[lago-devel] Lago Ansible Inventory Script

Eric Helms ehelms at redhat.com
Wed Jun 15 13:10:29 UTC 2016


On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 8:53 AM, Barak Korren <bkorren at redhat.com> wrote:

> On 15 June 2016 at 15:41, Eric Helms <ehelms at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 8:20 AM, Barak Korren <bkorren at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> See [1] for official reference. Instead of writing a static inventory
> >> >> script of hostnames, IPs and groupings Ansible allows writing a
> script
> >> >> to
> >> >> be run that produces that information dynamically.
> >> >>
> >>
> >> Ah ok. I failed to realise that was in the Ansible context.
> >>
> >> +1 from me as well.
> >> Could we also assign server roles/Ansible variable from the Lago YAML?
> >> Would we want to?
> >
> >
> > You could/can and that would depend on how we write the inventory script.
> > Currently my script will parse out group assignments from the metadata.
> This
> > would probably be clearer seeing the source code and an example. Would
> > opening an issue with be best? Or a pull request with an example output
> to
> > then decide where the script should live?
> >
>
> I'd say start with an issue.
> WRT to where will that live, would an output format plugin for 'Lago
> status' be a reasonable place for this?
>
>
Created https://github.com/lago-project/lago/issues/281 with some sample
output, template info and the source code at the bottom for perusal.

Eric


> --
> Barak Korren
> bkorren at redhat.com
> RHEV-CI Team
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