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ansible_python_api_task_queue_manager_play_execution.py

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ansible_python_api_task_queue_manager_play_execution.py
1#!/usr/bin/python
2
3import json
4import shutil
5from ansible.module_utils.common.collections import ImmutableDict
6from ansible.parsing.dataloader import DataLoader
7from ansible.vars.manager import VariableManager
8from ansible.inventory.manager import InventoryManager
9from ansible.playbook.play import Play
10from ansible.executor.task_queue_manager import TaskQueueManager
11from ansible.plugins.callback import CallbackBase
12from ansible import context
13import ansible.constants as C
14
15class ResultCallback(CallbackBase):
16    """A sample callback plugin used for performing an action as results come in
17
18    If you want to collect all results into a single object for processing at
19    the end of the execution, look into utilizing the ``json`` callback plugin
20    or writing your own custom callback plugin
21    """
22    def v2_runner_on_ok(self, result, **kwargs):
23        """Print a json representation of the result
24
25        This method can be modified to return, store or process the results as needed.
26        """
27        host = result._host
28        print(json.dumps({host.name: result._result}, indent=4))
29
30# since the API is internal, Python interfaces can change
31# common items are needed for most execution
32loader = DataLoader() # Takes care of finding and reading yaml, json and ini files
33passwords = dict(vault_pass='secret')
34
35# Instantiate our ResultCallback for handling results as they come in. Ansible expects this to be one of its main display outlets
36results_callback = ResultCallback()
37
38# create inventory, use path to host config file or comma separated hosts
39inventory = InventoryManager(loader=loader, sources='localhost,')
40
41# variable manager takes care of merging all the different sources to give you a unified view of variables available in each context
42variable_manager = VariableManager(loader=loader, inventory=inventory)
43
44# instantiate task queue manager, which takes care of creating and managing inventory, constants and execution grid, initialising each task for execution
45context.CLIARGS = ImmutableDict(connection='local', module_path=['/usr/share/ansible'], forks=10, become=None,
46                                become_method=None, become_user=None, check=False, diff=False)
47
48tqm = None
49try:
50    tqm = TaskQueueManager(
51            inventory=inventory,
52            variable_manager=variable_manager,
53            loader=loader,
54            passwords=passwords,
55            stdout_callback=results_callback,  # Use our custom callback instead of the ``default`` callback plugin
56        )
57
58    # create data structure that represents our play, including tasks, this is similar to what the YAML loader returns
59    play_source =  dict(
60            name = "Ansible Play",
61            hosts = 'localhost',
62            gather_facts = 'no',
63            tasks = [
64                dict(action=dict(module='shell', args='ls'), register='shell_out'),
65                dict(action=dict(module='debug', args=dict(msg='{{shell_out.stdout}}')))
66             ]
67        )
68
69    # Create play object, playbook objects use .load instead of init or new methods,
70    # this will also automatically create the task objects from the info provided in play_source
71    play = Play().load(play_source, variable_manager=variable_manager, loader=loader)
72
73    # Actually run it
74    result = tqm.run(play)
75finally:
76    # we always need to cleanup child procs and the temporary config file
77    if tqm is not None:
78        tqm.cleanup()
79
80    # Remove ansible tmp (not required)
81    shutil.rmtree(C.DEFAULT_LOCAL_TMP, True)