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NimbostratusError when running bigip_command Playbook against LTM : Syntax Error: unexpected argument /bin/sh\n
I am running a Playbook to test bigip_command using ansible [core 2.15.3] against LTM running 15.1.6.1. When I run the playbook I get the following message: UNREACHABLE! => { “changed”: false, “ms...
zamroni777
MVP
MVPdo you have that “/bin/sh”\n’ in the ansible file?
if no, probably you ansible input file contains DOS format line ending (\r\n) which different from unix format (\n).
use "dos2unix" command to quickly remove the "\r".
you can also try to change builtin shell to /bin/bash because anyway /bin/sh is actually link to /bin/bash in F5.
[root@ltm1:Active:Standalone] config # ls -la /bin/sh
lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 4 Dec 1 11:57 /bin/sh -> bash
[root@ltm1:Active:Standalone] config # ls -la /bin/bash
-rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 964584 Dec 1 10:37 /bin/bash
[root@ltm1:Active:Standalone] config #
R13Nimbostratus
NimbostratusThank for your reply. I tried adding executable = /bin/bash to ansible.cfg but it produced the same error but with bash:
Syntax Error: unexpected argument "/bin/bash"
