On Mon, Jan 9, 2023 at 10:08 AM Michael DiDomenico <[email protected]> wrote:
> yes, i am working on the localhost and have connection: local in the > playbook. the error message doesn't match what i see, but the symptom > is close > I'm pretty sure it is the same issue - the python39 module used by ansible is missing most of the usual system python 3.6 libraries, so you have to force ansible to use the system python 3.6 instead to run modules, using the instructions in the KB article. > > in my case ansible for the most part seems to be working okay, its > just when ansible calls a system py module (firewalld in this case), > it's missing from the /usr/lib/python3.9. it's almost like redhat > missed a dependancy in the ansible chain > No, it is deliberate - ansible runs with the python39 module - that is only supported to run ansible itself, not the myriad of modules and filters that might be used, so for localhost you need to use system python 3.6 libraries for firewall, storage, et. al. you must follow the instructions in https://access.redhat.com/solutions/6726561 > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2023 at 11:50 AM Richard Megginson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > Are you by any chance using `localhost` as the managed host? If so, see > https://access.redhat.com/solutions/6726561 > > > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2023 at 7:29 AM Michael DiDomenico < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> this probably a question for redhat, but i'm hoping someone already > >> asked and answered this. > >> > >> according to this blog post > >> https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/updates-using-ansible-rhel-86-and-90 > >> redhat switched from ansible to ansible-core. which means to me that > >> when i install ansible-core i get the updated version to ansible-core > >> 2.13, okay great. > >> > >> but when i try to run a firewalld task in ansible i get > >> > >> "msg": "Python Module not found: firewalld and its python module are > >> required for this module, version 0.2.11 or newer required (0.3.9 or > >> newer for offline operations)" > >> > >> this is because there is no python 3.9 version of the firewalld > >> modules only python 3.6. but ansible is installed with 3.9 and as i > >> understood requires 3.9+. > >> > >> however, when i set the python interpreter to 3.6 in ansible.cfg the > >> firewalld tasks run fine. > >> > >> so i guess i'm confused. what is the repercussion of setting > >> python3.6 as the ansible interpreter vs python3.9, if there's none > >> then what's forcing ansible to mandate 3.9 instead of just using the > >> redhat default of 3.6? is there a reason i shouldn't just set py36 as > >> the default interpreter on all my rhel8 hosts? > >> > >> before i attempt to navigate redhat support, does anyone know off hand > >> how/if redhat plans to rev the py3.6 modules to py3.9 in rhel8 for > >> ansible? i see rhel9 already made the leap, but i can't goto rhel9 > >> > >> -- > >> 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 [email protected]. > >> To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CABOsP2ONsjiy75MRrd%3DK9pYoCJHhOfLbnH3xqNX%2BxTMTu1UCRg%40mail.gmail.com > . > >> > > -- > > 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 [email protected]. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CALF5A-%2Bj74%2BpXDZECU5w4HQh95b0uhqH_%2BVZqBBbHRG0d62yng%40mail.gmail.com > . > > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CABOsP2MgW3SMGh5mUF_VmsWj9vH7zi46RsB%2Ba3bAr_76nfTPvg%40mail.gmail.com > . > > -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CALF5A-LdkksCMFr0rwk5QJh%2BA-3twE-8jG-neJguaPHZ2e5B_w%40mail.gmail.com.
