[ansible-devel] stacked mountpoint always return changed

2021-10-13 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
Hello, It looks like the mount module always returns "changed" for me on a nfs mountpoint that is stacked onto another mountpoint. Is this an intended behaviour, or am I doing something wrong? I have created the following "minimal" test task: --- - name: configure nfs mount mount:

Re: [ansible-devel] When is ansible_mounts defined?

2021-08-26 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 12:46:41 -0400 Brian Coca wrote: > well, 90% of what the timeout does is monitor the mounts (almost > nothing else has these kind of issues, except networking queries .. > dns ...) I see... > Recent version of ansible are much more verbose and informative about > the

Re: [ansible-devel] When is ansible_mounts defined?

2021-08-26 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 11:28:15 -0400 Brian Coca wrote: > this seems to be the 'timeout issues' i mentioned above, sometimes > accessing a mount info, specially NFS mounts, is slow and the > gathering timeout is hit, try increasing the value (this will also > probably make fact gathering take

Re: [ansible-devel] When is ansible_mounts defined?

2021-08-26 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
On Thu, 26 Aug 2021 10:08:58 -0400 Brian Coca wrote: > - not running fact gathering It is running. "gather_facts: yes" is set, I even removed cache files to make sure they're re-created. > - fact gathering user not having proper permissions for reading mount > info User is root, so this

[ansible-devel] When is ansible_mounts defined?

2021-08-26 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
Hello, I've been using the ansible_mounts variable for quite some time, but only now I recognise that it is not always defined. Some of my hosts just return: --- TASK [debug] *** ok: [node2] => { "ansible_mounts": "VARIABLE IS NOT

Re: [ansible-devel] synchronize links

2020-09-22 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
On Fri, 18 Sep 2020 09:41:56 +0200 "'Felix Fontein' via Ansible Development" wrote: > > --- > > copy_links: Copy symlinks as the item that they point to (the > > referent) is copied, rather than the symlink. > > > > links: Copy symlinks as symlinks. > > --- > > > > This looks rather

[ansible-devel] synchronize links

2020-09-17 Thread Gerrit Kuehn
Hello, I have a question concerning the handling of symlinks with the synchronize module: What exactly is the difference between the "link" and "copy_link" options, and how are they intended to be used? The docs say --- copy_links: Copy symlinks as the item that they point to (the referent) is