Yes, there are copy/paste errors as I am transcribing and scrubbing info from a high-side environment.
On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 12:21:47 PM UTC-4 Dick Visser wrote: > Also the file name extensions are different (yml vs yaml). Are we looking > at some copy paste errors? > > On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 at 18:18, 'Rowe, Walter P. (Fed)' via Ansible Project < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> job: "/home/jwelby/ansible/sub-playbooks/ansible-playbook -i >> dev-hosts /home/jwelby/ansible/sub-playbooks/patching.yml" >> >> >> >> 30 15 * * 3 /home/jwelby/ansible/sub-playbooks/patching.yaml >> >> >> These don't match. cron isn't running ansible-playbook. It is trying to >> run the YAML file itself. >> >> Walter >> -- >> Walter Rowe, Division Chief >> Infrastructure Services, OISM >> Mobile: 202.355.4123 <(202)%20355-4123> >> >> On Apr 19, 2023, at 12:08 PM, John Welby <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> --- >> - name: Create a cronjob to patch dev instances >> hosts: controller >> tasks: >> - name: Schedule cron >> ansible.builtin.cron: >> name: This cronjob is scheduled by Ansible >> minute: "15" >> hour: "12" >> day: "*" >> month: "*" >> weekday: "3" >> user: ec2-user >> job: "/home/jwelby/ansible/sub-playbooks/ansible-playbook -i >> dev-hosts /home/jwelby/ansible/sub-playbooks/patching.yml" >> state: present >> >> crontab -l >> 30 15 * * 3 /home/jwelby/ansible/sub-playbooks/patching.yaml >> >> crond.service is active and running >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> John >> On Wednesday, April 19, 2023 at 10:56:07 AM UTC-4 Will McDonald wrote: >> More information would be helpful here. >> >> 1. Can you share your usage of ansible.builtin.cron? >> 2. Can you share the output of crontab -l for the user you're creating >> the cron job for/as, or the contents of /etc/crontab and/or /etc/cron.* ? >> 3. What's in your cronlog or systemd journal? >> 4. Obvious question but you do have a vixie cron variant installed and >> the appropriate services started? >> >> >> On Wed, 19 Apr 2023 at 15:26, John Welby <[email protected]> wrote: >> All, >> >> Can a playbook be run by 'job', i.e. instead of a script. >> >> I created a playbook that creates an entry in crontab, which it does >> successfully, but it does not execute the playbook I specified in job: >> >> Thanks! >> >> John >> >> -- >> 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/34c698f9-be82-4e15-a486-3dddb5ebf3ecn%40googlegroups.com >> . >> >> -- >> 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/d31172bf-3b3a-4749-882f-437e0401d345n%40googlegroups.com >> . >> >> >> -- >> 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/DFE1A099-5F3B-4992-8993-CB0B03F7BD26%40nist.gov >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/DFE1A099-5F3B-4992-8993-CB0B03F7BD26%40nist.gov?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > -- > Sent from Gmail Mobile > -- 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/ce8f41d2-237e-48fa-8d80-5da96dca751fn%40googlegroups.com.
