ansile_version
Check Ansible Version
What is it doing?
This role check the ansible-playbook version and will fail, if it is to old. This should help prevent bigger issues with to old ansible installations
How to use?
This anisble role should be executet on localhost.
Example playbook:
With ansible galaxy:
# install role
ansible-galaxy install do1jlr.ansible_version
Example playbook:
---
- hosts: localhost
roles:
- {role: do1jlr.ansible_version, tags: [version, always], gather_facts: false}
Without ansible galaxy:
Add this role to your roles as ansible_version. Example:
git clone https://github.com/roles-ansible/ansible_role_versioncheck.git roles/ansible_version
Your Playbook could look like this:
---
- name: check if ansible is not to old
hosts: localhost
tags:
- default
- version
- always
roles:
- ansible_version
gather_facts: false
Modifications
For possible modifications please have a look into the default Folder!
Participation
This role is developed on github. Feel free to add any Issues or PullRequests there. Thanks <3
Testing
This role is tested with these github-action tests for different versions of debian and ubuntu. Linting is tested via travis-ci and the official ansible github action. If you want to find out more about our tests, please have a look at the github marketplace.
Make sure you are only executing ansible with at least a specific ansible version.
ansible-galaxy install roles-ansible/ansible_role_versioncheck