# Ansible Developer **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=88 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 89 --- ## [put\_file hangs with ControlMaster](https://forum.ansible.com/t/put-file-hangs-with-controlmaster/14826)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2014, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/put-file-hangs-with-controlmaster/14826 "2014-03-26T19:23:48Z")
We’ve been experiencing an issue for quite some time with put\_file with the ssh connection plugin hanging, but haven’t had the opportunity to really dig into it. We have seen up to 5 minutes between the PUT and the exec… --- ## [module - wait\_for - suggestion/offer of enhancement](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-wait-for-suggestion-offer-of-enhancement/14854)
**Author:** [@Bryan\_Hunt](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bryan_Hunt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2014, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-wait-for-suggestion-offer-of-enhancement/14854 "2014-03-25T15:25:45Z")
The idea behind wait\_for is really good, and essential when dealing with slow starting networking services, but in certain cases it may not be enough. The functionality of wait\_for is to wait for either a file to be cre… --- ## [Small one line change to add full hostname to Ansible facts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/small-one-line-change-to-add-full-hostname-to-ansible-facts/14837)
**Author:** [@herby.gillot1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/herby.gillot1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2014, 2:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/small-one-line-change-to-add-full-hostname-to-ansible-facts/14837 "2014-03-24T02:19:42Z")
Ansible isn’t providing the full content of platform.node() anywhere, and it’s very useful to have. Pull request: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/6643 --- ## [custom hipchat url](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-hipchat-url/14829)
**Author:** [@Brent\_Langston1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brent_Langston1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-hipchat-url/14829 "2014-03-22T03:29:53Z")
It’s relatively new, but hipchat now allows you to self-host a hipchat server. This means the api url will need to be customizable. This is a relatively straightforward change, and should be no-op for existing hipchat m… --- ## [New argument type, int\_list?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-argument-type-int-list/14827)
**Author:** [@Romeo\_Theriault](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Romeo_Theriault)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 22, 2014, 2:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-argument-type-int-list/14827 "2014-03-22T02:46:08Z")
I'm looking to enhance the 'uri' module to accept a list of integer status\_codes. Currently, the argument types are: str, list, dict, bool,int and float. Currently the status\_code parameter is using 'int', but I now n… --- ## [Abridged summary of ansible-devel@googlegroups.com - 7 Messages in 2 Topics](https://forum.ansible.com/t/abridged-summary-of-ansible-devel-googlegroups-com-7-messages-in-2-topics/14810)
**Author:** [@Kesten\_Broughton2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kesten_Broughton2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2014, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/abridged-summary-of-ansible-devel-googlegroups-com-7-messages-in-2-topics/14810 "2014-03-20T01:32:35Z")
I’m trying to upload my first ansible-galaxy project. I followed the instructions on the About tab. I’m not sure if there is a separate “getting started” doc referred to in the message. Not sure what the problem is. me… --- ## [Prevent Module Arguments from Logging](https://forum.ansible.com/t/prevent-module-arguments-from-logging/14779)
**Author:** [@Jason\_Schwanz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jason_Schwanz)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2014, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/prevent-module-arguments-from-logging/14779 "2014-03-19T15:07:11Z")
I’ve started incorporating the capabilities of Vault to encrypt private data (e.g. passphrases), and I want to make sure this data is still secure once I use it in a play. Specifically, I’m looking to develop a module to… --- ## [nova\_fip vs quantum\_floatingip](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nova-fip-vs-quantum-floatingip/14771)
**Author:** [@Koert\_van\_der\_Veer1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Koert_van_der_Veer1)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2014, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nova-fip-vs-quantum-floatingip/14771 "2014-03-16T16:25:44Z")
I noticed there's now duplicate openstack floatingip support, both in nova\_fip and quantum\_floatingip+quantum\_floatingip\_associate. Is this duplication intentional? --- ## [OpenStack folks: nova\_group module retooling needed (recently merged on devel)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/openstack-folks-nova-group-module-retooling-needed-recently-merged-on-devel/14777)
**Author:** [@Michael\_DeHaan1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2014, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/openstack-folks-nova-group-module-retooling-needed-recently-merged-on-devel/14777 "2014-03-16T15:22:44Z")
Hi everyone, Recently as part of some cloud merging (trying to dent the backlog, etc) we merged a nova\_group module. This module used a dict comprehension though, which doesn’t fit our python requirements for modules. … --- ## [Ansible Galaxy Improvements](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-improvements/14766)
**Author:** [@Patrick\_Heeney](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Patrick_Heeney)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2014, 12:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-improvements/14766 "2014-03-16T00:15:50Z")
Coming from puppet I used to depend on librarian-puppet and sorely miss that with ansible. This proposal would essentially expand upon ansible galaxy cli to provide a better way to install roles and dependencies other th… --- ## [Questions about Ansible Galaxy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-about-ansible-galaxy/14763)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Geerling](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jeff_Geerling)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2014, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-about-ansible-galaxy/14763 "2014-03-13T14:20:59Z")
I’ve been busy contributing a bunch of roles I use to Galaxy, and while writing a post on Using Ansible Galaxy / researching for Ansible for DevOps, I have the following questions about the contribution process, as well … --- ## [ansible-galaxy bundler](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-bundler/14759)
**Author:** [@ShadowKoBolt](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ShadowKoBolt)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2014, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-bundler/14759 "2014-03-13T13:56:51Z")
Quick question and very sorry if this has already been asked or discussed (I had a quick search but couldn’t find anything). Does anyone know if there are any plans to add the functionality to automatically install any m… --- ## [Feature request: support Docker data containers](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-support-docker-data-containers/14762)
**Author:** [@Jerome\_Petazzoni](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jerome_Petazzoni)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2014, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-support-docker-data-containers/14762 "2014-03-12T19:10:52Z")
Hi! This is a follow-up to github issue https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/6395. Docker data containers are containers that don’t run a specific process, and exist only to hold a volume which will then be shared… --- ## [stacking connection plugins](https://forum.ansible.com/t/stacking-connection-plugins/14755)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2014, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/stacking-connection-plugins/14755 "2014-03-11T22:11:06Z")
Hi! I’m currently working with some OpenVZ containers, and provisioning them by using a custom “vzctl exec over ssh” connection plugin (which I can’t share now, as it was made on my employers time). I’d love to see a d… --- ## [Missing license headers on module\_utils subdirectories, read only if you've added things there](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-license-headers-on-module-utils-subdirectories-read-only-if-youve-added-things-there/14744)
**Author:** [@Michael\_DeHaan1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2014, 6:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-license-headers-on-module-utils-subdirectories-read-only-if-youve-added-things-there/14744 "2014-03-10T18:14:30Z")
Hi all, Just a quick note that we noticed some license headers were missing on a few files in the module\_utils/ directory. All files in this directory should be BSD. For those that created a new file (for instance rax.… --- ## [inventory broken on old PowerPC Mac](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-broken-on-old-powerpc-mac/14655)
**Author:** [@fabrice.gaillard](https://forum.ansible.com/u/fabrice.gaillard)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2014, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-broken-on-old-powerpc-mac/14655 "2014-03-06T11:44:02Z")
Hello, I’v found a small bug in inventory when running the inventory on old power PC machintosh : GATHERING FACTS \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* fatal: \[ns2.p2pweb.net\] =\> failed to pa… --- ## [New Ansible integration tests! (long)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-integration-tests-long/14615)
**Author:** [@Michael\_DeHaan1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2014, 3:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-integration-tests-long/14615 "2014-03-06T03:09:33Z")
One of the most important aspects of software development is a commitment to quality testing. It’s for this reason we (as a company) invest a lot in automated QA. However, it’s a dirty secret that systems management so… --- ## [Request for feedback: support for realtime output pull request](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-support-for-realtime-output-pull-request/14597)
**Author:** [@Lorin\_Hochstein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Lorin_Hochstein)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 2, 2014, 7:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-support-for-realtime-output-pull-request/14597 "2014-03-02T19:27:08Z")
Hi all: I submitted a pull request to implement realtime output: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/6035/ It implements this feature request: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/3887 Since the proposed patc… --- ## [Merge pull request "allow per-host sudo operation"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merge-pull-request-allow-per-host-sudo-operation/14676)
**Author:** [@muffi\_muff](https://forum.ansible.com/u/muffi_muff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2014, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merge-pull-request-allow-per-host-sudo-operation/14676 "2014-02-28T17:12:43Z")
Hello, I would like to do some vote-catching for the pull request “allow per-host sudo operation”. Milan committed a nice change that enables the user to configure ansible\_sudo and ansible\_sudo\_user on a per host basis… --- ## [Start of some EC2 integration tests in tests/ dir](https://forum.ansible.com/t/start-of-some-ec2-integration-tests-in-tests-dir/14671)
**Author:** [@Michael\_DeHaan1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 28, 2014, 2:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/start-of-some-ec2-integration-tests-in-tests-dir/14671 "2014-02-28T02:24:34Z")
We’ve been using a lot of the EC2 modules in some internal things though we’ve been wanting to get more integration tests in the project. You can see the start of some playbooks to test EC2 things live here: https://gi… --- ## [Remove vars directory from ansible-galaxy generated roles?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remove-vars-directory-from-ansible-galaxy-generated-roles/14662)
**Author:** [@Dalton\_Hubble](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dalton_Hubble)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2014, 3:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remove-vars-directory-from-ansible-galaxy-generated-roles/14662 "2014-02-27T03:42:19Z")
Concerning the role generated by ansible-galaxy: I question the inclusion of the /vars directory in the generated role. Populated /vars directories in roles found in the wold are a barrier to reuse. While it is great th… --- ## [RFC: Ephemeral Mounts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rfc-ephemeral-mounts/14663)
**Author:** [@Dustin\_C\_Hatch](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dustin_C_Hatch)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2014, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rfc-ephemeral-mounts/14663 "2014-02-26T22:29:52Z")
Hi, I have a playbook that requires filesystems to be mounted temporarily, and I do not want to have them recorded in /etc/fstab. I was originally using the command module to call mount and do it by hand, but that re… --- ## [Docker: docker-py updated to 0.3.0 and broke Ansible's docker module - questions about fixing it](https://forum.ansible.com/t/docker-docker-py-updated-to-0-3-0-and-broke-ansibles-docker-module-questions-about-fixing-it/14646)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_Conner](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joshua_Conner)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2014, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/docker-docker-py-updated-to-0-3-0-and-broke-ansibles-docker-module-questions-about-fixing-it/14646 "2014-02-25T18:52:37Z")
Hey all! Ansible’s docker module depends on docker-py (Python bindings for the Docker API), and docker-py just pushed a minor-version update bump that contains some changes that break the docker module in Ansible as it … --- ## [default galaxy template variables](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-galaxy-template-variables/14620)
**Author:** [@ramon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ramon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 25, 2014, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-galaxy-template-variables/14620 "2014-02-25T15:35:37Z")
When using ansible-galaxy there is template in the source with (for example) a variable {{ author }}. But I can’t see a possibility to add these variables to the ansible-galaxy init call. Is that already possible? --- ## [Sharing DOCUMENTATION amongst modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sharing-documentation-amongst-modules/14511)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2014, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sharing-documentation-amongst-modules/14511 "2014-02-24T21:18:07Z")
A few weeks ago, I opened a github issue (although I should have sent an email to the list, which I am doing now), to see about addressing an issue that is starting to form, in regards to the AWS and Rax modules and shar… --- ## [\[feature #5785\] Reboot module merits](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-5785-reboot-module-merits/14631)
**Author:** [@Geoff\_Oakham](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Geoff_Oakham)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 24, 2014, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-5785-reboot-module-merits/14631 "2014-02-24T15:33:16Z")
Hi guys, I suggested a “reboot module” as a feature request (#5785) and it was suggested I bring it to the mailing list for discussion. Here I am! So… what are the cons of having a reboot module? In the feature discus… --- ## [Unbuffered python output](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unbuffered-python-output/14634)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Sankauskas](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Peter_Sankauskas)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2014, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unbuffered-python-output/14634 "2014-02-22T18:25:02Z")
The top line of ansible-playbook (and other files in bin) start with this: #!/usr/bin/env python I am wondering if it is only me who wishes they started like this instead #!/usr/bin/env python -u Reason being, Py… --- ## [Vars Module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vars-module/14628)
**Author:** [@Kyle\_James\_Walker](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kyle_James_Walker)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2014, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vars-module/14628 "2014-02-22T02:41:34Z")
Original Post (Asked to post here): https://groups.google.com/d/msg/ansible-project/7NABAfO745E/O4xfFcDQotUJ I have a fews questions: Is there a way to turn on stdout for a task, to allow user prompting? Is there supp… --- ## [Ansible-playbook report](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-report/14621)
**Author:** [@Eloy\_Coto\_Pereiro](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Eloy_Coto_Pereiro)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2014, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-report/14621 "2014-02-21T17:16:41Z")
Hi, I use Ansible from 1 year ago, and I’m happy user. Now we want to monitoring our deploy, how many actions/changes/failures and report to our database/graphite/etc… I don’t know if possible any method into the playbo… --- ## [Add egress rules in ec2\_group](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-egress-rules-in-ec2-group/14494)
**Author:** [@Codezerk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Codezerk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 21, 2014, 1:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-egress-rules-in-ec2-group/14494 "2014-02-21T01:09:04Z")
I’m not sure why this option didn’t exist to begin with but I certainly use it all the time. I have the necessary changes over at https://github.com/codezerk/ansible One thing to note here is that it will remove the de… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=87) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=89)