vagrant-test.yaml

---
#
# This section fires up a set of guests dynamically using vagrant,
#  registers it in the inventory under 
#  the group "vagrant_hosts"
# then logs in and pokes around.
#
- hosts:
  - localhost
  connection: local
  gather_facts: False

  vars:
    box_name2: lucid32
    box_path2: http://files.vagrantup.com/lucid32.box
    vm_name2: frank

  tasks:
  - name: Fire up a set of vagrant instances to log into
    local_action: vagrant
    args:
      command: up
      box_name: "{{box_name2}}"
      box_path: "{{box_path2}}"
      vm_name: "{{vm_name2}}"
      count: 2
      config_code: |
        config.vm.provider "virtualbox" do |vb|
        vb.memory = 256
        end
      log: true
    register: vagrant

    
  - name: Remind us about the vagrant private key ...
    action: debug 
            msg="Be sure to add the ssh private key for vagrant, here ... '{{vagrant.instances[0].key}}'."
  
  - name: Host info ...
    action: debug
            msg='{{item.public_ip}}:{{item.port}}' 
    with_items: '{{vagrant.instances}}'
      
  - name: Capture that hosts contact info into the inventory (the hostname is a unique ID from Vagrant ... )
    
    action: add_host
            groupname=vagrant_hosts
            hostname='{{item.vagrant_name}}' 
            ansible_ssh_port='{{item.port}}' 
            ansible_ssh_host='{{item.public_ip}}'
            ansible_ssh_private_key_file='{{item.key}}'
    with_items: '{{vagrant.instances}}'
    
#
# Run on the vagrant_hosts group, checking that we have basic ssh access...
#    
- hosts:
  - vagrant_hosts
  user: vagrant
  vars:
    vm_name2: frank
  gather_facts: True
             
  tasks:
  
  - name: Lets see if we can login
    action: command uname -a
    
  - name: Lets see all the ansible vars about vagrant hosts...
    action: setup
  
  - name: Generate a ./blah_ansible.vars to check for hostvars
    action: template src=test-vagrant-hostinfo.j2 dest=/tmp/localhost_ansible.vars
    
  - name: Take a look at the outputs ...  (Messy!)
    action: command cat /tmp/localhost_ansible.vars
          
  - name: Shut them down ...
    local_action: vagrant 
                  state=halt
                  vm_name='{{vm_name2}}'
                  
  - name: Now clear it out ...
    local_action: vagrant command=clear