On 3/29/20 9:52 AM, Geo P.C. wrote:
> Thanks Racke.
>
> Sorry it was my typo. Pls see my app.yml:
>
>
> - name: 'Copy {{ instance_name }} file to /opt/conf.d/ Directory'
> template:
> src: "{{ instance_name }}.conf.j2"
> dest: "/opt/{{ instance_name }}/conf.d/"
> owner: root
> group: root
> mode: 0644
>
> In defaults main.yml defined vaiable as
>
> instance_name: 'app1'
>
> Please see the error I am getting:
>
>
>
> TASK [test : Copy app1 file to /opt/conf.d/ Directory]
> *****************************************************************************************************************
> fatal: [target1]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "msg": "Could not find or
> access 'app1.conf.j2'\nSearched
> in:\n\t/mnt/d/Ansible/apache-playbook/roles/test/templates/app1.conf.j2\n\t/mnt/d/Ansible/apache-playbook/roles/test/app1.conf.j2\n\t/mnt/d/Ansible/apache-playbook/roles/test/tasks/templates/app1.conf.j2\n\t/mnt/d/Ansible/apache-playbook/roles/test/tasks/app1.conf.j2\n\t/mnt/d/Ansible/apache-playbook/templates/app1.conf.j2\n\t/mnt/d/Ansible/apache-playbook/app1.conf.j2
> on the Ansible Controller.\nIf you are using a module and expect the file to
> exist on the remote, see the remote_src
> option"}
>
> PLAY RECAP
> *************************************************************************************************************************************************************
> target1 : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=1
> skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0
>
> Can you please help me on this.
Where is your template located? It needs to be on the Ansible controller.
Regards
Racke
>
>
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 12:50 PM Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>
> On 3/29/20 9:14 AM, Geo P.C. wrote:
> >
> > In ansible we are trying to access different templates based on
> variable.
> >
> > We have following template files like:
> >
> > templates
> > app1.conf.j2
> > app2.conf.j2
> > app3.conf.j2
> >
> > taks
> > app.yml
> >
> >
> > In tasks we need to copy template file based on the app name. for eg:
> we will specify a variable named "instance_name"
> > to either app1 or app2 or app3.
> >
> > Now based on the variable we need to copy the app file to /opt/((
> instance_name }}/conf.d/.
> >
> > we created ansbile task as follows but its not working.
> >
> >
> > - name: 'Copy {{ instance_name }} file to /opt/conf.d/ Directory'
> > template:
> > src: "{{ instance_name }}"
> > dest: "/opt/{{ instance_name }}/conf.d/"
> > owner: root
> > group: root
> > mode: 0644
> >
> >
> > When we hard code "src" to app1.conf.j2 its working for app1.
>
> You don't give any details how your task fails, but I would guess you
> need to say:
>
> src: "{{ instance_name }}.conf.j2"
>
> Regards
> Racke
>
> >
> > Please let us know is it possible with this method? We are having
> around 20 apps and whats the best method to simplify
> > the ansible playbook to specify only the variable.
> >
> > Thanks & Regards
> > Geo
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