Hello Mr. Botka, This is exactly what I am looking for. It looks so neat with ini_file module instead of template. I'll play with it in my tasks.
Thank you very much! :) - Xinhuan On Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 10:50:25 AM UTC-5, Vladimir Botka wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 05:49:07 -0800 (PST) > Xinhuan Zheng <xinhua...@gmail.com <javascript:>> wrote: > > > sssd_config: > > sssd: > > debug_level: 1 > > additional_key: additional_value > > another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > > nss: > > reconnection_retries: 3 > > additional_key: additional_value > > another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > > pam: > > debug_level: 5 > > additional_key: additional_value > > another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > > > > Because this is so difficult to manipulate in template (I spend most > > yesterday to figure it out), I think it is probably better just put > > INI-style content into template file > > It also possible to use module 'ini_file' > https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/ini_file_module.html > > With the configuration data transformed to this list > > sssd_config: > - params: > - additional_key: additional_value > - reconnection_retries: 3 > - another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > section: nss > - params: > - debug_level: 5 > - another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > - additional_key: additional_value > section: pam > - params: > - debug_level: 1 > - another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > - additional_key: additional_value > section: sssd > > the task below > > - ini_file: > path: /scratch/tmp/config.ini > section: "{{ item.0.section }}" > option: "{{ item.1.keys()|list|first }}" > value: "{{ item.1.values()|list|first }}" > with_subelements: > - "{{ sssd_config }}" > - params > > gives > > $ cat /scratch/tmp/config.ini > [nss] > additional_key = additional_value > reconnection_retries = 3 > another_addtional_key = another_additional_value > [pam] > debug_level = 5 > another_addtional_key = another_additional_value > additional_key = additional_value > [sssd] > debug_level = 1 > another_addtional_key = another_additional_value > additional_key = additional_value > > -- > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/eeb236a9-a093-4f7c-b981-943f43989367%40googlegroups.com.
