Re: [ansible-devel] detachable ansible

2018-08-06 Thread Brian Coca
or at the async keyword, it works as you describe. one point, Ansible never copies vars to the target, it only passes the info to the options the module requires, no more, no less. modules don't deal with vars handling/templating, the core engine does, modules only deal with the input in their

Re: [ansible-devel] detachable ansible

2018-08-05 Thread pixel fairy
this looks interesting, thanks! On Sunday, August 5, 2018 at 1:01:53 PM UTC-7, Serge van Ginderachter wrote: > > >> >> but, the extra steps would reduce ansibles simplicity. ansible is the >> last tool where we want more moving parts to break. thought of a couple >> other ways to get this

Re: [ansible-devel] detachable ansible

2018-08-05 Thread Serge van Ginderachter
> > > > but, the extra steps would reduce ansibles simplicity. ansible is the last > tool where we want more moving parts to break. thought of a couple other > ways to get this detached effect. fair amount that can go wrong with > keys/certs in a remote tmux session. could also make an ephemeral

[ansible-devel] detachable ansible

2018-08-05 Thread pixel fairy
just had a funny thought. running a task in ansible kinda looks like this ansible copies module and vars to server ansible starts the module and waits for stdout and std error ansible gets output, it shows you and reports success or failure for long modules or bad connections, ansible journals