Hello Mr. Botka, This is exactly what I am looking for. It looks so neat with ini_file module instead of template. I'll play with it in my tasks.
Thank you very much! :) - Xinhuan On Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 10:50:25 AM UTC-5, Vladimir Botka wrote: > > On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 05:49:07 -0800 (PST) > Xinhuan Zheng <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: > > > sssd_config: > > sssd: > > debug_level: 1 > > additional_key: additional_value > > another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > > nss: > > reconnection_retries: 3 > > additional_key: additional_value > > another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > > pam: > > debug_level: 5 > > additional_key: additional_value > > another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > > > > Because this is so difficult to manipulate in template (I spend most > > yesterday to figure it out), I think it is probably better just put > > INI-style content into template file > > It also possible to use module 'ini_file' > https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/ini_file_module.html > > With the configuration data transformed to this list > > sssd_config: > - params: > - additional_key: additional_value > - reconnection_retries: 3 > - another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > section: nss > - params: > - debug_level: 5 > - another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > - additional_key: additional_value > section: pam > - params: > - debug_level: 1 > - another_addtional_key: another_additional_value > - additional_key: additional_value > section: sssd > > the task below > > - ini_file: > path: /scratch/tmp/config.ini > section: "{{ item.0.section }}" > option: "{{ item.1.keys()|list|first }}" > value: "{{ item.1.values()|list|first }}" > with_subelements: > - "{{ sssd_config }}" > - params > > gives > > $ cat /scratch/tmp/config.ini > [nss] > additional_key = additional_value > reconnection_retries = 3 > another_addtional_key = another_additional_value > [pam] > debug_level = 5 > another_addtional_key = another_additional_value > additional_key = additional_value > [sssd] > debug_level = 1 > another_addtional_key = another_additional_value > additional_key = additional_value > > -- > -- 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 view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/eeb236a9-a093-4f7c-b981-943f43989367%40googlegroups.com.
