In short , I want this configuration file as an interface between
mymasterplaybook.yml and individual roles , also mymasterplaybook.yml need
to recognize this file to fill its dynamic params .
Rahul
On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 13:28, Rahul Kumar <rajput4u4...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks stefan !
> My question how i can take these 3 dynamic values as a configuration file
> which comes with each role.
> Example: I want to invoke mymasterplaybook.yml for 10 roles , so i invoke
> this playbook
> as >ansible-playbook -i inventory.yml mymasterplaybook.yml -> This
> invocation could be completed if mymasterplaybook.yml takes those 3 params
> which are dynamic from some configuration file a below
> ---
> dynamic rolename: something
> dynamic taskfromgroupname: something
> dynamic group name: something
>
> So if this is the configuration file , it will only include role only
> named with "something" and import task from that role named with
> "something" and similarly for group name.
> Though i might have 100 roles but which will be included depends on this
> configuration file .
> so my question is : where and how this configuration file should be
> written , so that my masterplaybook.yml understand this and takes all
> dynamic params from this config file in order to execute the flow.
>
> Rahul
>
>
>
> On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 13:12, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) <ra...@linuxia.de>
> wrote:
>
>> On 4/22/20 9:35 AM, Rahul Kumar wrote:
>> > Hi Ansible Gurus,
>> > I have below playbook in one git repository: mymasterplaybook.yml
>> > - name: Do some test
>> > include_role:
>> > name: mytestrole
>> > tasks_from: test-server-names
>> > when: "'testing-group-name' in group_names"`
>> >
>> > Now I invoke above playbook with a existing role named "mytestrole"
>> and task in it as "test-server-names" and group
>> > name is testing-group-name.It works fine.
>> >
>> > Now what i want tasks_from , name of role and group name as dynamic :
>> so my mymasterplaybook.yml will look like as below
>> > - name: Do some test
>> > include_role:
>> > name: {{dynamic role name}
>> > tasks_from: {{dynamic task name from role}}
>> > when: "{{dynamic group name}' in group_names"`
>> >
>> > so that any role can be plugged into that !
>> > So whenever some one writes roles , they write 2 things
>> > 1. Role
>> > 2. some configuration file which contains "dynamic role name",
>> "dynamic task name from role", "dynamic group name" as
>> > configurable items so that it can be plugged in master playbook named
>> mymasterplaybook.yml as shown above.
>> > and this configuration file will work as an interface between role and
>> master playbook (named mymasterplaybook.yml) for
>> > entire execution.
>> >
>> > Rahul
>>
>> Yes, and what's your question(s) ?
>>
>> The when condition wouldn't work that way as the value is virtually
>> wrapped into a Jinja template, so try:
>>
>> when: dynamic_group_name in group_names
>>
>> Regards
>> Racke
>>
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