Maybe something like this:
- name: find files
find:
path: /var/log
patterns: '*.log'
size: 100m
register: bigfiles
changed_when: bigfiles.files != []
notify: start service
On Tue, May 19, 2020 at 2:29 PM Dan Idar <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello
> I would like to be able to find the files that are bigger than a certain
> dize and then restart a service if this happens because it mean the
> rotation is not working after the configurtion update
>
> the find module does not 'change' when the file is found or not and i know
> i can trigger a change using
> when_changed: true
>
>
>
> per instance:
>
> ---
>
> - hosts: all
> gather_facts: false
> handlers:
> - name: start service
> command: service auditd restart
> args:
> warn: false
>
>
> tasks:
> - name: find files
> find:
> path: /var/log
> patterns: '*.log'
> size: 100m
> register: bigfiles
>
>
>
>
> how would I execute the handler and the find files task never changes
>
> i only want to start the service on server that have such big files..
>
> thanks
>
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