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On Mon, 22 Nov 2021 at 21:09, Rilindo Foster <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> Is synchronize an option?
>
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/synchronize_module.html#synchronize-module
>
> - Rilindo
>
> On Nov 22, 2021, at 1:59 PM, John Petro <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I am working on a role for work, and it needs to keep the source directory
> ( that lives on the ansible controlnode ), and the destination ( lives on
> teh remote ) in sync. I know that the copy module can keep the
> changes/additions in sync.  I am not so much worried about that part.
> Where I am getting stuck, is how to handle if we delete a file at the
> source, and want that delete carried forward to the remote.
>
> Is there a good way to do that, other than stat the files, loop through
> the variable, and delete anything that doesn't exist?
>
> Any advice you have here would be much appreciated.
>
> --John
>
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