Todd, I made the change, but, the last play failed:
*TASK [Append to all known_host files]
*****************************************************************************************************Thursday
23 May 2024 11:06:33 -0400 (0:00:01.629) 0:00:06.012
**********Thursday 23 May 2024 11:06:33 -0400 (0:00:01.629)
0:00:06.011 **********failed: [myhost] (item=['/root/.ssh/known_hosts',
'/home/user1/.ssh/known_hosts', '/home/user2/.ssh/known_hosts',
'/home/user3/.ssh/known_hosts', '/home/user4/.ssh/known_hosts']) =>
changed=true ansible_loop_var: item cmd: cat /tmp/append >>
['/root/.ssh/known_hosts', '/home/user1/.ssh/known_hosts',
'/home/user2/.ssh/known_hosts', '/home/user3/.ssh/known_hosts',
'/home/user4/.ssh/known_hosts'] delta: '0:00:00.012330' end: '2024-05-23
11:06:33.947617' item: - /root/.ssh/known_hosts -
/home/user1/.ssh/known_hosts - /home/user2/.ssh/known_hosts -
/home/user3/.ssh/known_hosts - /home/user4/.ssh/known_hosts msg: non-zero
return code rc: 1 start: '2024-05-23 11:06:33.935287' stderr: '/bin/sh:
line 1: [/root/.ssh/known_hosts,: No such file or directory' stderr_lines:
<omitted> stdout: '' stdout_lines: <omitted>*
I wonder if *[ *in *[/root/.ssh/known_hosts* is getting in the way, since
*/root/.ssh/known_host* does exist.
On Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 10:50:28 AM UTC-4 Todd Lewis wrote:
> You want stdout_lines rather than stdout. The former is a list with
> new-lines removed. The latter is a possibly very long string with the
> complete output stream intact.
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> - name: Append to all known_host files
> shell: cat /tmp/append >> {{ item }}
> loop:
> - '{{ known.stdout_lines }}'
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> On 5/23/24 9:07 AM, Dimitri Yioulos wrote:
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> Good day, all. I hope I'm not wearing out my welcome with too many
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> In the following playbook, I first find any know_host file for any user on
> a particular system. I then copy a file with the list of additions to add
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> register values to make changes to those know_host files, which my last
> play does. My iteration is wrong, though.
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> script_path: <script> tasks: - name: Find known hosts shell:
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> name: Debug known_hosts paths debug: msg: "{{ known.stdout
> }}" - name: Set fact with known_hosts paths set_fact:
> known_hosts_paths: "{{ known.stdout_lines }}" - name: Upload entries
> for new known_hosts svn copy: src: append dest:
> /tmp/append owner: root group: root mode:
> u=rwx,g=rw,o=rw - name: Append to all known_host files shell: cat
> /tmp/append >> {{ item }} loop: - '{{ known.stdout }}'*
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> *ok: [myhost] => msg: |- /root/.ssh/known_hosts
> /home/user1/.ssh/known_hosts /home/ user2/.ssh/known_hosts /home/
> user3/.ssh/known_hosts /home/ user4/.ssh/known_hosts*
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> How do I make that last play work? --
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