[Wolves] ansible issue

[Peter Cannon]

On 23/06/15 20:13, Chris Ellis wrote:
> Hi Pete
>
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 7:40 PM, Peter Cannon <dick_turpin at archlinux.us> wrote:
>> Hi All
>>
>> Some of you may know I built a cluster from four Rasbian Raspberry Pi's. I have been managing them with ansible. I have a playbook and this command for example ansible all -s -m shell -a 'apt-get -y update' was working fine up until about a month ago. Now I get:
>>
>> peter at FrankenPi-01.local | FAILED => Missing become password
>> peter at FrankenPi-02.local | FAILED => Missing become password
>>
>> However FrankenPi-03.local and 4 succeed.
>>
>> On all the pi's I am in sudo
>>
>> ssh passwordless login has been setup
>>
>> All four pi's are effectively cloned.
>>
>> I'm not convinced it's a bug otherwise all four would not execute. Any ideas?
>
> Sounds like a sudo password problem.
>
> You can try running ansible with the -k and -K options (ask password
> and ask sudo password).
>
> I'd suggest that you avoid sudo and passwords, setup an SSH key and
> allow root login
> without-password in the SSHD config.  Automation + passwords just
> equals pain with no gain.
>
> Chris

Cheers Chris. It would seem the -K option is the resolution.