thanks in advance. running into Error while trying to run ansible playbook
Use an Ansible playbook to extract data from the Sandbox Router
Use an Ansible playbook to extract data from the Sandbox Router
cat my-inventory
[all:vars]
ansible_connection=local
ansible_python_interpreter="/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ansible
[sandbox]
router ansible_host='ios-xe-mgmt.cisco.com'
[sandbox:vars]
username=developer
password=C1sco12345
port=8181
cat test-to-sandbox.yml
---
# playbook to get basic IOS facts, just to prove Ansible works to a Cisco device.
- name: Get IOS Facts from a Cisco IOS or XE router.
hosts: sandbox
vars:
cli:
host: "{{ ansible_host }}"
username: "{{ username }}"
password: "{{ password }}"
port: "{{ port }}"
tasks:
- ios_facts:
gather_subset: all
provider: "{{ cli }}"
- debug:
msg: "Device hostname is {{ ansible_net_hostname }}"
- debug:
msg: "Device OS version is {{ ansible_net_version }}"
Error:
PLAY [Get IOS Facts from a Cisco IOS or XE router.] ****************************************************************************************
TASK [Gathering Facts] *********************************************************************************************************************
fatal: [router]: FAILED! => {"ansible_facts": {}, "changed": false, "failed_modules": {"setup": {"failed": true, "module_stderr": "/bin/sh: 1: Syntax error: Unterminated quoted string\n", "module_stdout": "", "msg": "MODULE FAILURE\nSee stdout/stderr for the exact error", "rc": 2}}, "msg": "The following modules failed to execute: setup\n"}
PLAY RECAP *********************************************************************************************************************************
router : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=1 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0
