also look at hacking/test-module, it allows a debugger to attach to test a module directly
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 5:07 PM, Tennis Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, Jon. I'll poke around. > -T > > > On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 3:49:45 PM UTC-5, Jon Forrest wrote: >> >> >> >> On Wednesday, October 29, 2014 9:52:11 AM UTC-7, Tennis Smith wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Has anyone found a good way to debug ansible modules via the PyCharm >>> debugger? >>> >>> -T >>> >> >> I did a little looking into this. The first problem is making Ansible >> not delete the modules on the remote host. The documentation page >> http://docs.ansible.com/developing_modules.html#check-mode >> >> mentions how to do this, although it would be nice if there were >> a module-specific directive that turned this on for just the >> one module, something like >> >> tasks: >> - name: ensure apache is at the latest version >> yum: pkg=httpd state=latest module-save=True >> >> That said, my understanding is that the remote modules don't >> require anything other than standard python, which is why Ansible >> isn't required on the remote node. So, you "should" be able to run >> a remote module using your favorite debugging method. I haven't >> tried this, and I'm not an Ansible expert, so I'd be interested >> in finding out if this works. >> >> Jon Forrest >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > -- > 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 [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/f53fcde4-3d13-4b37-91a7-1fce57f5e435%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/f53fcde4-3d13-4b37-91a7-1fce57f5e435%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Brian Coca -- 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 [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/CAJ5XC8mz-9DXhWsdfAAG7%3DO5E14dGa9q2SJJ5RTrcMMLCOjFZg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
