Hi Uwe,
Thank you for your help.
When I insert the - debug then I get this feedback of it:
TASK [basic : debug] ****************************************************
fatal: [server1.infra.sys]: FAILED! => {"msg": "Unexpected failure in
finding the lookup named '{{ interfaces }}' in the available lookup
plugins"}
Am Freitag, 30. November 2018 08:54:22 UTC+1 schrieb Uwe Sauter:
>
> When I'm debugging Ansible Playbooks and I don't know if I can access a
> variable I usually have a debug block.
>
> In your case this might look something like:
>
> #####
> - debug:
> msg: ''{{ item | to_nice_yaml }}'
> loop: '{{ interfaces }}'
>
> - meta: end_play
> #####
>
> Put this block in front of the failing and you'll get a view on each
> member of "interfaces" as seen by Ansible. After the debug
> messages the play will end gracefully.
>
>
>
> Am 30.11.18 um 08:50 schrieb Phillip:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I'm new to Ansible and take over an existing Ansible setup from my
> co-worker.
> > Now the playbook worked on his configuration but now I made a
> modification with a new host and I receive an error message which
> > doesn't makes a whole lot of sense for me.
> >
> > Ansible Version: 2.4.2.0-2.el7
> > Ansible OS: CentOS 7.5.1804
> > Receiving Server: CentOS 7.4.1708
> >
> > ok: [server1.infra.sys] => (item={u'ipaddr': u'1.1.1.2', u'netmask':
> u'255.255.255.0', u'bootproto': u'none', u'device':
> > u'ens192', u'type': u'Ethernet', u'gateway': u'1.1.1.250'}) =>
> {"changed": false, "checksum":
> > "fdecaa26f260854783e24a79c166604488713c90", "gid": 0, "group": "root",
> "item": {"bootproto": "none", "device": "ens192",
> > "gateway": "1.1.1.250", "ipaddr": "1.1.1.2", "netmask": "255.255.255.0",
> "type": "Ethernet"}, "mode": "0644", "owner": "root",
> > "path": "/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ens192", "secontext":
> "system_u:object_r:net_conf_t:s0", "size": 229, "state":
> > "file", "uid": 0}
> >
> > fatal: [server1.infra.sys]: FAILED! => {"msg": "The task includes an
> option with an undefined variable. The error was: 'dict
> > object' has no attribute 'device'\n\nThe error appears to have been in
> '/opt/ansible/playbooks/roles/basic/tasks/main.yml': line
> > 36, column 3, but may\nbe elsewhere in the file depending on the exact
> syntax problem.\n\nThe offending line appears to be:\n\n\n-
> > name: Update primary interface IP information\n ^ here\n\nexception
> type: <class
> > 'ansible.errors.AnsibleUndefinedVariable'>\nexception: 'dict object' has
> no attribute 'device'"}
> >
> > The NIC got configured on the Server. the ifcfg-ens192 file looks like
> this now:
> >
> > cat /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-ens192
> >
> > #######
> >
> > # Managed via Ansible
> >
> > #######
> >
> > NAME=ens192
> >
> > TYPE=Ethernet
> >
> > DEVICE=ens192
> >
> > BOOTPROTO=none
> >
> > ONBOOT=yes
> >
> > NM_CONTROLLED=no
> >
> > DEFROUTE=yes
> >
> > IPV4_FAILURE_FATAL=no
> >
> > IPV6INIT=no
> >
> > IPADDR=1.1.1.2
> >
> > PREFIX=255.255.255.0
> >
> > GATEWAY=1.1.1.250
> >
> >
> > This is what I have written in to the host file in the inventory
> directory/./host_vars/server1.infra.sys:
> >
> > # HOST INTERFACES DEFINITIONS
> > interfaces:
> > - device: ens192
> > type: Ethernet
> > bootproto: none
> > ipaddr: 1.1.1.2
> > netmask: 255.255.255.0
> > gateway: 1.1.1.250
> >
> >
> > As seen, there is device configured and in the error msg from Ansible it
> isn't happy because the variable 'device' isn't set.
> >
> > This is a part of /opt/ansible/playbooks/roles/basic/tasks/main.yml
> >
> > - name: Update primary interface IP information
> > template:
> > src: roles/basic/templates/ifcfg.j2
> > dest: "/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-{{item.device}}"
> > owner: root
> > group: root
> > mode: 0644
> > with_items: "{{ interfaces }}"
> > when: interfaces is defined
> > notify: restart network
> >
> >
> >
> > So why should I get an error from Ansible when the changes have been
> made successfully?
> > I'm already very thankful for the time and help with my issue.
> >
>
>
>
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