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set_stats – Set stats for the current ansible run
Synopsis
- This module allows setting/accumulating stats on the current ansible run, either per host or for all hosts in the run.
- This module is also supported for Windows targets.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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aggregate
boolean
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Whether the provided value is aggregated to the existing stat yes or will replace it no .
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data
dictionary / required
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A dictionary of which each key represents a stat (or variable) you want to keep track of.
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per_host
boolean
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whether the stats are per host or for all hosts in the run.
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Notes
Note
- In order for custom stats to be displayed, you must set
show_custom_stats
inansible.cfg
orANSIBLE_SHOW_CUSTOM_STATS
toyes
. - This module is also supported for Windows targets.
Examples
# Aggregating packages_installed stat per host
- set_stats:
data:
packages_installed: 31
per_host: yes
# Aggregating random stats for all hosts using complex arguments
- set_stats:
data:
one_stat: 11
other_stat: "{{ local_var * 2 }}"
another_stat: "{{ some_registered_var.results | map(attribute='ansible_facts.some_fact') | list }}"
per_host: no
# setting stats (not aggregating)
- set_stats:
data:
the_answer: 42
aggregate: no
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Brian Coca (@bcoca)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/set_stats_module.html