ansible delete file on remote server
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I am not able to delete files from remote machine through file absent command -
- name: Removing existing export file with same name
file:
path: '/path/{{ item.Export_FileName }} '
state: absent
delegate_to: remote_server
with_items: "{{ my_items.array }}
command runs successfully but not deleting the files
ansible
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fallenbruce
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I am not able to delete files from remote machine through file absent command -
- name: Removing existing export file with same name
file:
path: '/path/{{ item.Export_FileName }} '
state: absent
delegate_to: remote_server
with_items: "{{ my_items.array }}
command runs successfully but not deleting the files
ansible
asked Nov 20 at 11:11
fallenbruce
13
I am guessing it has to do with your path and with_items. Try to debug it.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:27
In the path it showing the correct filename "path": "/path/filename ", "state": "absent"
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 11:33
1
you have a space after the filename
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:56
thanks soo much !! it worked
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 12:09
Glad it worked.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 12:16
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up vote
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I am not able to delete files from remote machine through file absent command -
- name: Removing existing export file with same name
file:
path: '/path/{{ item.Export_FileName }} '
state: absent
delegate_to: remote_server
with_items: "{{ my_items.array }}
command runs successfully but not deleting the files
ansible
asked Nov 20 at 11:11
fallenbruce
13
I am not able to delete files from remote machine through file absent command -
- name: Removing existing export file with same name
file:
path: '/path/{{ item.Export_FileName }} '
state: absent
delegate_to: remote_server
with_items: "{{ my_items.array }}
command runs successfully but not deleting the files
ansible
ansible
asked Nov 20 at 11:11
fallenbruce
13
asked Nov 20 at 11:11
fallenbruce
13
asked Nov 20 at 11:11
fallenbruce
13
asked Nov 20 at 11:11
fallenbruce
13
asked Nov 20 at 11:11
fallenbruce
13
13
I am guessing it has to do with your path and with_items. Try to debug it.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:27
In the path it showing the correct filename "path": "/path/filename ", "state": "absent"
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 11:33
1
you have a space after the filename
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:56
thanks soo much !! it worked
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 12:09
Glad it worked.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 12:16
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I am guessing it has to do with your path and with_items. Try to debug it.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:27
In the path it showing the correct filename "path": "/path/filename ", "state": "absent"
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 11:33
1
you have a space after the filename
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:56
thanks soo much !! it worked
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 12:09
Glad it worked.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 12:16
I am guessing it has to do with your path and with_items. Try to debug it.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:27
I am guessing it has to do with your path and with_items. Try to debug it.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:27
In the path it showing the correct filename "path": "/path/filename ", "state": "absent"
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 11:33
In the path it showing the correct filename "path": "/path/filename ", "state": "absent"
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 11:33
1
1
you have a space after the filename
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:56
you have a space after the filename
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:56
thanks soo much !! it worked
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 12:09
thanks soo much !! it worked
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 12:09
Glad it worked.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 12:16
Glad it worked.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 12:16
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You have a space in the path after the filename
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I am guessing it has to do with your path and with_items. Try to debug it.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:27
In the path it showing the correct filename "path": "/path/filename ", "state": "absent"
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 11:33
1
you have a space after the filename
– AHT
Nov 20 at 11:56
thanks soo much !! it worked
– fallenbruce
Nov 20 at 12:09
Glad it worked.
– AHT
Nov 20 at 12:16