ansible.builtin.selective (v2.9.27) — callback

only print certain tasks

| "added in version" 2.4 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: unknown

Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.9.27

Description

This callback only prints tasks that have been tagged with `print_action` or that have failed. This allows operators to focus on the tasks that provide value only.

Tasks that are not printed are placed with a '.'.

If you increase verbosity all tasks are printed.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
  - debug: msg="This will not be printed"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
  - debug: msg="But this will"
    tags: [print_action]

Inputs

    
nocolor:
    default: false
    description: This setting allows suppressing colorizing output
    env:
    - name: ANSIBLE_NOCOLOR
    - name: ANSIBLE_SELECTIVE_DONT_COLORIZE
    ini:
    - key: nocolor
      section: defaults
    type: boolean