OK, what I ended up doing was adding "ansible_python_interpreter=/bin/python" on all RHEL 7 hosts in /etc/ansible/hosts, and the file copy worked.
Thanks, Harry On Friday, September 8, 2023 at 9:45:28 AM UTC-4 lift...@gmail.com wrote: > Well, the controller I'm running the playbook from is RHEL 8 and has the > following version: > > ansible [core 2.14.6] > config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg > configured module search path = ['/root/.ansible/plugins/modules', > '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules'] > ansible python module location = /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ansible > ansible collection location = > /root/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections > executable location = /bin/ansible > python version = 3.9.16 (main, May 31 2023, 12:21:58) [GCC 8.5.0 > 20210514 (Red Hat 8.5.0-18)] (/usr/bin/python3.9) > jinja version = 3.1.2 > libyaml = True > > > I tweaked the playbook to only try to run to one host, and the -vvv does > show this: > > <server1> (127, b'/bin/sh: /usr/bin/python3: No such file or directory\r\n' > > server1 is the RHEL 7 target, and /etc/ansible/hosts doesn't specify the > ansible_interpreter. I have "ansible_interpreter=/usr/bin/python3" on our > RHEL 8 boxes in /etc/ansible/hosts. So do I need to specify something > specific for python 2.7.5 on those RHEL 7 hosts? > > Thanks, > Harry > On Friday, September 8, 2023 at 9:30:58 AM UTC-4 Todd Lewis wrote: > >> Maybe throw a few "-v"s on the command line and give us the job log? >> Whether Python 2.7.5 is an issue will also depend on what version of >> Ansible you are using, and we don't know that either. With the limited info >> you've given, the only solution is to upgrade all your RHEL 7 servers to at >> least RHEL 8, which isn't what you were asking I don't think. >> >> On Friday, September 8, 2023 at 9:15:51 AM UTC-4 lift...@gmail.com wrote: >> >>> We have the playbook below to copy an updated script to our servers. >>> The copy works to all RHEL 8 servers, but all RHEL 7 servers fails. I know >>> that the RHEL 7 servers has Python 2.7.5, could that be the issue? I don't >>> think that we can update Python on RHEL 7. >>> >>> --- >>> - hosts: all_hosts >>> become: yes >>> become_method: sudo >>> gather_facts: no >>> >>> tasks: >>> >>> - name: Send updated aide.check script >>> ansible.builtin.copy: >>> src: files/aide.check >>> dest: /etc/cron.daily >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Harry >>> >> -- 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 ansible-project+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/9d9425cd-f1ad-4970-ae39-8462a4662dden%40googlegroups.com.
