Hi Dick Sorry I was vague. The issue is that the 'printenv' output returned by the second task was incorrect. It should have been:
oracle@ldpdd191:~> printenv LS_COLORS=no=00:fi=00:di=01;34:ln=00;36:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=41;33;01:ex=00;32:*.cmd=00;32:*.exe=01;32:*.com=01;32:*.bat=01;32:*.btm=01;32:*.dll=01;32:*.tar=00;31:*.tbz=00;31:*.tgz=00;31:*.rpm=00;31:*.deb=00;31:*.arj=00;31:*.taz=00;31:*.lzh=00;31:*.lzma=00;31:*.zip=00;31:*.zoo=00;31:*.z=00;31:*.Z=00;31:*.gz=00;31:*.bz2=00;31:*.tb2=00;31:*.tz2=00;31:*.tbz2=00;31:*.xz=00;31:*.avi=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.webm=01;35:*.webp=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.aiff=00;32:*.ape=00;32:*.au=00;32:*.flac=00;32:*.m4a=00;32:*.mid=00;32:*.mp3=00;32:*.mpc=00;32:*.ogg=00;32:*.voc=00;32:*.wav=00;32:*.wma=00;32:*.wv=00;32: HOSTTYPE=x86_64 LESSCLOSE=lessclose.sh %s %s XKEYSYMDB=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB ORACLE_SID=orcl ORACLE_BASE=/u01/app/oracle LANG=en_US.UTF-8 WINDOWMANAGER=xterm LESS=-M -I -R ORACLE_HOME=/u01/app/oracle/product/21.0.0/dbhome_1 HOSTNAME=ldpdd191 CSHEDIT=emacs GPG_TTY=/dev/pts/1 LESS_ADVANCED_PREPROCESSOR=no COLORTERM=1 MACHTYPE=x86_64-suse-linux MINICOM=-c on OSTYPE=linux USER=oracle PAGER=less MORE=-sl PWD=/home/oracle HOME=/home/oracle HOST=ldpdd191 XNLSPATH=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/share PROFILEREAD=true ORA_INVENTORY=/u01/app/oraInventory FROM_HEADER= MAIL=/var/spool/mail/oracle LESSKEY=/etc/lesskey.bin TERM=xterm SHELL=/bin/bash LS_OPTIONS=-N --color=tty -T 0 PYTHONSTARTUP=/etc/pythonstart SHLVL=1 G_FILENAME_ENCODING=@locale,UTF-8,ISO-8859-15,CP1252 MANPATH=/usr/local/man:/usr/share/man LOGNAME=oracle XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/etc/xdg PATH=/u01/app/oracle/product/21.0.0/dbhome_1/bin:/u01/app/oracle/product/21.0.0/dbhome_1/bin:/home/oracle/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin G_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1 HISTSIZE=1000 CPU=x86_64 LESSOPEN=lessopen.sh %s _=/usr/bin/printenv oracle@ldpdd191:~> The STDOUT value for the second task does not show this output; instead, it show some information that is NOT the output of 'printenv'. Is this expected? Thanks tl On Wednesday, September 27, 2023 at 10:39:27 PM UTC-4 Dick Visser wrote: > On Wed, 27 Sep 2023 at 22:52, 'Terry Lemons' via Ansible Project < > ansible...@googlegroups.com> wrote: > >> Hi - I'm having trouble using the shell module with become_user. As a >> basic test, I created this playbook: >> >> - name: Retrieve environment variables for root >> shell: printenv >> >> - name: Retrieve environment variables for oracle >> shell: printenv >> become: yes >> become_user: oracle >> >> When I ran this with ansible-playbook and '-vvv', I noticed: >> >> - the output received from the first task was as expected: >> >> "stdout": "HOSTTYPE=x86_64\nSSH_CONNECTION=10.247.229.46 35330 >> 10.247.229.191 22\nLESSCLOSE=lessclose.sh %s >> %s\nXKEYSYMDB=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XKeysymDB\n_=/usr/bin/printenv\nLANG=POSIX\nWINDOWMANAGER=xterm\nLESS=-M >> >> -I >> -R\nHOSTNAME=ldpdd191\nCSHEDIT=emacs\nGPG_TTY=/dev/pts/0\nLESS_ADVANCED_PREPROCESSOR=no\nCOLORTERM=1\nMACHTYPE=x86_64-suse-linux\nMINICOM=-c >> >> on\nOSTYPE=linux\nXDG_SESSION_ID=69\nUSER=root\nPAGER=less\nMORE=-sl\nPWD=/root\nHOME=/root\nLC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8\nHOST=ldpdd191\nSSH_CLIENT=10.247.229.46 >> >> 35330 >> 22\nXNLSPATH=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/nls\nXDG_SESSION_TYPE=tty\nXDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/share\nLIBGL_DEBUG=quiet\nPROFILEREAD=true\nSSH_TTY=/dev/pts/0\nFROM_HEADER=\nMAIL=/var/spool/mail/root\nLESSKEY=/etc/lesskey.bin\nTERM=xterm\nSHELL=/bin/bash\nXDG_SESSION_CLASS=user\nPYTHONSTARTUP=/etc/pythonstart\nSHLVL=3\nMANPATH=/usr/share/man:/usr/local/man\nLOGNAME=root\nDBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/run/user/0/bus\nXDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/0\nXDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/etc/xdg\nPATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/root/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin\nG_BROKEN_FILENAMES=1\nHISTSIZE=1000\nCPU=x86_64\nSSH_SENDS_LOCALE=yes\nLESSOPEN=lessopen.sh >> >> %s", >> >> but the output received from the second task (which uses 'become_user') >> was not correct: >> >> "stdout": >> "_=/usr/bin/printenv\nLANG=POSIX\nSUDO_GID=0\nCOLORTERM=1\nSUDO_COMMAND=/bin/sh >> >> -c echo BECOME-SUCCESS-ukrwuqlueafnghzqqoabhpfcwxwpieyw ; >> /usr/bin/python3.6 >> /var/tmp/ansible-tmp-1695847065.2341652-30706-3263662880779/AnsiballZ_command.py\nUSER=oracle\nPWD=/home/oracle/.ansible/tmp/ansible-moduletmp-1695847065.5976799-u8hbo4o2\nHOME=/home/oracle\nLC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8\nSUDO_USER=root\nSUDO_UID=0\nMAIL=/var/mail/oracle\nTERM=xterm\nSHELL=/bin/bash\nSHLVL=2\nLOGNAME=oracle\nPATH=/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin", >> >> so, it seem that using 'become_user' perverts the function of the 'shell' >> module, and the command provided is not executed as expected. >> > > What do you expect? And what do you mean by "perverts the function"? > > Because it seems to work fine to me. > > -- 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/171c5df0-4226-41b0-9413-200aa0a68427n%40googlegroups.com.
