Downloading a tar.gz file using ansible playbook

 · At this point, which ansible should show the path to Ansible, ansible --version should show you Ansible's version, and you should be able to use ansible and the rest of the command-line tools (e.g. ansible-playbook, ansible-galaxy, etc.) as you would on any common environment.  · Okay now lets try some kubespray and kubernetes - Note - This article kubespray – 12 Steps for Installing a Production Ready Kubernetes Cluster has been tested and verified on the following latest release version - Kubespray - v Ansible - vx Jnja - v If you want to upgrade your kubernetes cluster using Kubespray.  · Installing Ansible Collections without internet. By default, ansible-galaxy will try to install Ansible Collections from bltadwin.ru or the servers you have configured under the GALAXY_SERVER configuration (e.g., Automation Hub). Since this scenario is an Ansible control node without internet access, I won't discuss this.

This answer is not useful. Show activity on this post. In order to strip the bar-version-someFirstLevelFolder you need to use the --strip-components=1 option in tar. So your playbook should look like. - name: Extract archive unarchive: src: bltadwin.ru dest: /foo/bar extra_opts: [--strip-components=1] Share. Improve this answer. I'm trying to use unarchive to download and extract this file, which is bltadwin.ru archive. The documentation states that this is possible, but the dependencies are unclear. To do this manually, using the tools already installed on my target, I can use. tar -xzf bltadwin.ru So it should be possible without installing any other tool. Check how to download DB2 from a remote URL here. If you have a local copy use this example. ###DB2_CREATES. The DB2 bltadwin.ru usually creates a folder named server, but there are some binaries that creates different folders, for example DB2 Express C create a folder named bltadwin.ru your bltadwin.ru creates a different folder, change this variable.

- name: Ansible playbook to unarchive the files on the remote nodes. hosts: linuxservers tasks: name: Extract the archive file on the remote node unarchive: src: /etc/installers/bltadwin.ru dest: /tmp/phyes. In this playbook, it will retrieve bltadwin.ru file to the destination remote host /tmp/phyes. I changed to using an absolute path and unarchive was happy. I do think this is a bug and apparently a test case that isn't in the unarchive test suite yet. Debugging the Ansible module. Run your playbook with the ANSIBLE_KEEP_REMOTE_FILES environment variable set to 1 (i.e. ANSIBLE_KEEP_REMOTE_FILES=1 ansible-playbook -vvvv bltadwin.ru). Ansible will create all the sub directories required on the way to these. - name: Download the Artifact get_url: url: " { { download_url }}" dest: " { { artifact_file }}" Here we do the actual download of the artifact. You might want to add owner, group and mode to here to choose the mode of the downloaded files.