Hello All!
I have been tasked with backing up our network devices. I am not a network
guy but I know ansible and linux. I keep getting this error and have not
found much on the web for help. *The error is "unable to disable terminal
pager." *
PLAY [Backup ASA Configuration]
***********************************************************************************************************************************
Found a vault_id (default) in the vaulttext
We have a secret associated with vault id (default), will try to use to
decrypt /etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml
Trying to use vault
secret=(FileVaultSecret(filename='/etc/ansible/group_vars/.vltfile.yml'))
id=default to decrypt /etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml
Trying secret
FileVaultSecret(filename='/etc/ansible/group_vars/.vltfile.yml') for
vault_id=default
Decrypt of "b'/etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml'" successful with
secret=FileVaultSecret(filename='/etc/ansible/group_vars/.vltfile.yml') and
vault_id=default
Read vars_file '/etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml'
META: ran handlers
Found a vault_id (default) in the vaulttext
We have a secret associated with vault id (default), will try to use to
decrypt /etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml
Trying to use vault
secret=(FileVaultSecret(filename='/etc/ansible/group_vars/.vltfile.yml'))
id=default to decrypt /etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml
Trying secret
FileVaultSecret(filename='/etc/ansible/group_vars/.vltfile.yml') for
vault_id=default
Decrypt of "b'/etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml'" successful with
secret=FileVaultSecret(filename='/etc/ansible/group_vars/.vltfile.yml') and
vault_id=default
Read vars_file '/etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml'
redirecting (type: action) cisco.asa.asa_config to cisco.asa.asa
Loading collection ansible.netcommon from
/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/ansible/netcommon
TASK [Backup ASA Configuration]
***********************************************************************************************************************************
task path: /etc/ansible/playbooks/networking/zzasap01.yml:15
redirecting (type: connection) ansible.builtin.network_cli to
ansible.netcommon.network_cli
Loading collection ansible.utils from
/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/ansible/utils
redirecting (type: terminal) ansible.builtin.asa to cisco.asa.asa
redirecting (type: cliconf) ansible.builtin.asa to cisco.asa.asa
<zzaxxxxxxxxx> attempting to start connection
<zzaxxxxxxx> using connection plugin ansible.netcommon.network_cli
Found ansible-connection at path /usr/bin/ansible-connection
<zzasxxxxxxxx> local domain socket does not exist, starting it
<zzasxxxxxx> control socket path is /root/.ansible/pc/4e7f6e3bdf
<zzasxxxxxx> redirecting (type: connection) ansible.builtin.network_cli to
ansible.netcommon.network_cli
<zzasaxxxxxxxx> Loading collection ansible.netcommon from
/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/ansible/netcommon
<zzasxxxxxxx> Loading collection ansible.utils from
/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/ansible/utils
<zzasxxxxxxxx> redirecting (type: terminal) ansible.builtin.asa to
cisco.asa.asa
<zzaxxxxxx> Loading collection cisco.asa from
/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/cisco/asa
<zzasxxxxxxx> redirecting (type: cliconf) ansible.builtin.asa to
cisco.asa.asa
<zzasxxxxxxxx> local domain socket listeners started successfully
<zzaxxxxxxx> loaded cliconf plugin
ansible_collections.cisco.asa.plugins.cliconf.asa from path
/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/cisco/asa/plugins/cliconf/asa.py
for network_os asa
<zzasxxxxxxxxm> ssh type is set to libssh
<zzaxxxxxxxx>
<zzasxxxxxx> local domain socket path is /root/.ansible/pc/4e7f6e3bdf
redirecting (type: action) cisco.asa.asa_config to cisco.asa.asa
redirecting (type: action) cisco.asa.asa_config to cisco.asa.asa
<zzaxxxxxx> ANSIBLE_NETWORK_IMPORT_MODULES: enabled
<zzasxxxxxxxx> ANSIBLE_NETWORK_IMPORT_MODULES: found cisco.asa.asa_config
at
/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/cisco/asa/plugins/modules/asa_config.py
<zzaxxxxxxx> ANSIBLE_NETWORK_IMPORT_MODULES: running cisco.asa.asa_config
<zzaxxxxxx> ANSIBLE_NETWORK_IMPORT_MODULES: complete
<zzasaxxxxxxx> ANSIBLE_NETWORK_IMPORT_MODULES: Result: {'failed': True,
'_ansible_parsed': False, 'module_stdout': '', 'module_stderr': 'unable to
disable terminal pager', 'msg': 'MODULE FAILURE\nSee stdout/stderr for the
exact error'}
fatal: [zzaxxxxx]: FAILED! => {
"changed": false,
"module_stderr": "unable to disable terminal pager",
"module_stdout": "",
"msg": "MODULE FAILURE\nSee stdout/stderr for the exact error"
}
####
***my yaml file which is using vault***
---
- name: Backup ASA Configuration
hosts: zzasxxxx
gather_facts: false
vars:
# Encrypted variables
ansible_user: "{{ vault_asa_user }}"
ansible_password: "{{ vault_asa_pass }}"
vars_files:
- '/etc/ansible/group_vars/asa/vault.yml'
tasks:
- name: Backup ASA Configuration
cisco.asa.asa_config:
backup: true
backup_options:
filename: "{{ inventory_hostname }}.cfg"
dir_path: /mnt
register: config_output
- name: Print backup output
debug:
var: config_output
...
when I added
terminal_plugins=/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections/cisco/asa/plugins
to my ansible.cfg i got a whole new set of python errors notably
"AttributeError: module 'ansible.plugins.terminal.asa' has no attribute
'TerminalModule'"
note my CLI does work # ansible zzasxxxx -m ping -u username --ask-pass
-vvvvvvvv
ansible-playbook [core 2.13.3]
config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
configured module search path = ['/root/.ansible/plugins/modules',
'/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
ansible python module location = /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ansible
ansible collection location =
/root/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections:/root/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections
executable location = /usr/bin/ansible-playbook
python version = 3.9.13 (main, Nov 16 2022, 15:11:16) [GCC 8.5.0 20210514
(Red Hat 8.5.0-15.0.1)]
jinja version = 3.1.2
libyaml = True
thank you!
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