community.general.cloud_init_data_facts – Retrieve facts of cloud-init.

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 2.5.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.cloud_init_data_facts.

Synopsis

  • Gathers facts by reading the status.json and result.json of cloud-init.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
filter
string
    Choices:
  • status
  • result
Filter facts

Notes

Note

Examples

- name: Gather all facts of cloud init
  community.general.cloud_init_data_facts:
  register: result

- ansible.builtin.debug:
    var: result

- name: Wait for cloud init to finish
  community.general.cloud_init_data_facts:
    filter: status
  register: res
  until: "res.cloud_init_data_facts.status.v1.stage is defined and not res.cloud_init_data_facts.status.v1.stage"
  retries: 50
  delay: 5

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
cloud_init_data_facts
dictionary
success
Facts of result and status.

Sample:
{ "status": { "v1": { "datasource": "DataSourceCloudStack", "errors": [] }, "result": { "v1": { "datasource": "DataSourceCloudStack", "init": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066377.0185432, "start": 1522066375.2648022 }, "init-local": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066373.70919, "start": 1522066373.4726632 }, "modules-config": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066380.9097016, "start": 1522066379.0011985 }, "modules-final": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066383.56594, "start": 1522066382.3449218 }, "stage": null } }


Authors

  • René Moser (@resmo)