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-rw-r--r--roles/file_wait/README.md4
-rw-r--r--roles/file_wait/defaults/main.yml3
-rw-r--r--roles/file_wait/tasks/check.yml25
-rw-r--r--roles/file_wait/tasks/main.yml7
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diff --git a/roles/file_wait/README.md b/roles/file_wait/README.md
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+This weird and extremely convoluted way to wait until a file exists
+(disregarding reboots) was borrowed from RedHat themselves:
+
+ https://www.ansible.com/blog/tolerable-ansible
diff --git a/roles/file_wait/defaults/main.yml b/roles/file_wait/defaults/main.yml
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+file_wait_seconds: 300
+file_wait_delay: 10
+file_wait_reboots: 3
diff --git a/roles/file_wait/tasks/check.yml b/roles/file_wait/tasks/check.yml
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+- name: Wait for connection
+ ansible.builtin.wait_for_connection:
+ timeout: '{{ file_wait_seconds }}'
+
+- name: Check if the file exists
+ ansible.builtin.file:
+ path: '{{ file_wait_path }}'
+ state: file
+ register: file_wait_check
+ until: file_wait_check is succeeded
+ retries: '{{ file_wait_seconds // file_wait_delay }}'
+ delay: '{{ file_wait_delay }}'
+ ignore_unreachable: true
+ ignore_errors: true
+
+- name: If the host restarted, try again
+ block:
+ - name: Note a reboot happened
+ ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+ file_wait_reboots: '{{ (file_wait_reboots | int) - 1 }}'
+
+ - name: Retry if there're more attempts
+ ansible.builtin.include_tasks: check.yml
+ when: (file_wait_reboots | int > 0)
+ when: file_wait_check is unreachable
diff --git a/roles/file_wait/tasks/main.yml b/roles/file_wait/tasks/main.yml
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+- name: Checking if the file exists
+ ansible.builtin.include_tasks: check.yml
+
+- name: Fail unless the file exists
+ ansible.builtin.fail:
+ msg: 'File is missing: {{ file_wait_path }}'
+ when: file_wait_check is not defined or file_wait_check is not succeeded or file_wait_check is unreachable