#!/usr/bin/python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # Copyright (c) 2023, Alexei Znamensky # Copyright (c) 2012, Michael DeHaan # GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see LICENSES/GPL-3.0-or-later.txt or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt) # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-or-later from __future__ import absolute_import, division, print_function __metaclass__ = type DOCUMENTATION = ''' --- module: facter_facts short_description: Runs the discovery program C(facter) on the remote system and return Ansible facts version_added: 8.0.0 description: - Runs the C(facter) discovery program (U(https://github.com/puppetlabs/facter)) on the remote system, returning Ansible facts from the JSON data that can be useful for inventory purposes. extends_documentation_fragment: - community.general.attributes - community.general.attributes.facts - community.general.attributes.facts_module options: arguments: description: - Specifies arguments for facter. type: list elements: str requirements: - facter - ruby-json author: - Ansible Core Team - Michael DeHaan ''' EXAMPLES = ''' - name: Execute facter no arguments community.general.facter_facts: - name: Execute facter with arguments community.general.facter_facts: arguments: - -p - system_uptime - timezone - is_virtual ''' RETURN = r''' ansible_facts: description: Dictionary with one key C(facter). returned: always type: dict contains: facter: description: Dictionary containing facts discovered in the remote system. returned: always type: dict ''' import json from ansible.module_utils.basic import AnsibleModule def main(): module = AnsibleModule( argument_spec=dict( arguments=dict(type='list', elements='str'), ), supports_check_mode=True, ) facter_path = module.get_bin_path( 'facter', opt_dirs=['/opt/puppetlabs/bin']) cmd = [facter_path, "--json"] if module.params['arguments']: cmd += module.params['arguments'] rc, out, err = module.run_command(cmd, check_rc=True) module.exit_json(ansible_facts=dict(facter=json.loads(out))) if __name__ == '__main__': main()