By adding *stdout_callback = yaml *anisble.cfg ., I get better formatted syntax. But I am unable to split the lengthy single line.
unable to either convert to lists or split the line to grep and cut the words(strings) from the output. The content have multiple sub-elements . As mentioned initially , I have to print a few dict items from the lengthy like below . *Extension Message: Patching Successful. [ActivityId=xxxxxxx-1f8f-4e44-95af-xxxxxxxxxxxx]OperationResult: activityId: xxxxxxx-1f8f-4e44-95af-xxxxxxxxxxxxsequenceNumber: 8inputStartTime: 2023-08-28T05:45:40.500520ZlastModifiedTime: "2023-08-28T06:14:43.449672Z* On Monday, August 28, 2023 at 4:50:07 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] wrote: > so, my suggestion was to add > > *stdout_callback = yaml* to the [defaults] section of that file and see > whether the output suits you better. > > > > On 08/28/2023 1:11 PM CEST Veera <[email protected]> wrote: > > > my ansible.cfg is a custom one which I am using from the same location and > it has no more specific lines to format. > > $ansible --version | grep 'ansible.cfg' > config file = /home/myuser/ansible/ansible.cfg > $pwd > /home/myuser/ansible/ > $ cat ansible.cfg > [defaults] > inventory = ./inventory > host_key_checking = False > $ > On Monday, August 28, 2023 at 2:59:06 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] > wrote: > > *no ansible.cfg involved* seems impossible to me. > > ansible --version | grep 'ansible.cfg' (in the location you run the > playbook from) should reveal which one is effective. > > Or am I understanding something badly wrong here? > > > On 08/28/2023 11:22 AM CEST Veera <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi , > > Sorry ... No *ansible.cfg* involved. > After multiple filtering of (the output) I reached to this output. > I want to enhance it further . > > On Monday, August 28, 2023 at 2:47:42 PM UTC+5:30 [email protected] > wrote: > > wondering whether *stdout_callback: yaml* in the *ansible.cfg* might be > doing that > > On 08/28/2023 10:56 AM CEST Veera <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > My play book print the debug output as below > TASK [Print the status of the server] > ******************************************************************************************* > > > ok: [localhost] => { > "msg": [ > "Extension Message: Patching Successful. > [ActivityId=xxxxxxx-1f8f-4e44-95af-xxxxxxxxxxxx], OperationResult: {\" > activityId\": \"xxxxxxx-1f8f-4e44-95af-xxxxxxxxxxxx\", \"sequenceNumber\": > 8, \"inputStartTime\": \"2023-08-28T05:45:40.500520Z\", \"lastModifiedTime > \": \"2023-08-28T06:14:43.449672Z\", \"extensionTriggerTime\": \" > 2023-08-28T05:45:53.268037Z\", \"osName\": \"CentOS Stream\", \"osVersion > \": \"8\", \"action\": \"Patching\", \"actionStatus\": \"Success\", \" > patchServiceUsed\": \"YUM\", \"errors\": null, \"patchDetails\": {\" > rebootNeeded\": true, \"rebootStatus\": \"Completed\", \" > maintenanceWindowExceeded\": false, \"retriggerCount\": 61, \" > notSelectedPatchCount\": 0, \"pendingPatchCount\": 0, \" > installedPatchCount\": 98, \"failedPatchCount\": 0, \"patches\": \" > xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx=\", \" > excludedPatchCount\": 0}, \"assessmentDetails\": {\"countByCategory\": {\" > security\": 0, \"other\": 0}, \"totalCount\": 0, \"patches\": \" > XXXXXXXXXXXXX==\", \"rebootPending\": null}, \"logs\": \" > yyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy"}" > ] > } > > I need to break the output like below > > Extension Message: Patching Successful. > [ActivityId=xxxxxxx-1f8f-4e44-95af-xxxxxxxxxxxx] > OperationResult: activityId: xxxxxxx-1f8f-4e44-95af-xxxxxxxxxxxx > sequenceNumber: 8 > inputStartTime: 2023-08-28T05:45:40.500520Z > lastModifiedTime: "2023-08-28T06:14:43.449672Z > > and so on.. > > > > -- > > 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/9a1a2eea-2b38-412e-9fcb-a4f7afd6e485n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/9a1a2eea-2b38-412e-9fcb-a4f7afd6e485n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > > > > > --- > > gunnar wagner | fichtestr. 1, 19386 lübz | fon: 0176 7808 9090 > -- 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/39c09df5-170b-4815-82f0-0046a031c5ddn%40googlegroups.com.
