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cloud_init_data_facts - Retrieve facts of cloud-init.
New in version 2.6.
Synopsis
- Gathers facts by reading the status.json and result.json of cloud-init.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| filter | 
       
  | 
      
        
        Filter facts
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- See http://cloudinit.readthedocs.io/ for more information abount cloud-init.
 
Examples
- name: Gather all facts of cloud init
  cloud_init_data_facts:
  register: result
- debug:
    var: result
- name: Wait for cloud init to finish
  cloud_init_data_facts:
    filter: status
  register: res
  until: "res.cloud_init_data_facts.status.v1.stage is defined and not res.cloud_init_data_facts.status.v1.stage"
  retries: 50
  delay: 5
  Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description | 
|---|---|---|
| cloud_init_data_facts  
        dict
         | 
      success | 
        
        Facts of result and status.
         Sample:
        
       
        { "status": { "v1": { "datasource": "DataSourceCloudStack", "errors": [] }, "result": { "v1": { "datasource": "DataSourceCloudStack", "init": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066377.0185432, "start": 1522066375.2648022 }, "init-local": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066373.70919, "start": 1522066373.4726632 }, "modules-config": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066380.9097016, "start": 1522066379.0011985 }, "modules-final": { "errors": [], "finished": 1522066383.56594, "start": 1522066382.3449218 }, "stage": null } }
         | 
     
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- René Moser (@resmo)
 
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