# Copyright (c) 2017 Ansible Project # GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt) from __future__ import annotations DOCUMENTATION = """ name: auto author: - Matt Davis (@nitzmahone) version_added: "2.5" short_description: Loads and executes an inventory plugin specified in a YAML config description: - By enabling the C(auto) inventory plugin, any YAML inventory config file with a C(plugin) key at its root will automatically cause the named plugin to be loaded and executed with that config. This effectively provides automatic enabling of all installed/accessible inventory plugins. - To disable this behavior, remove C(auto) from the C(INVENTORY_ENABLED) config element. """ EXAMPLES = """ # This plugin is not intended for direct use; it is a fallback mechanism for automatic enabling of # all installed inventory plugins. """ from ansible.errors import AnsibleParserError from ansible.plugins.inventory import BaseInventoryPlugin from ansible.plugins.loader import inventory_loader class InventoryModule(BaseInventoryPlugin): NAME = 'auto' # no need to set trusted_by_default, since the consumers of this value will always consult the real plugin substituted during our parse() def verify_file(self, path): if not path.endswith('.yml') and not path.endswith('.yaml'): return False return super(InventoryModule, self).verify_file(path) def parse(self, inventory, loader, path, cache=True): config_data = loader.load_from_file(path, cache='none') try: plugin_name = config_data.get('plugin', None) except AttributeError: plugin_name = None if not plugin_name: raise AnsibleParserError("no root 'plugin' key found, '{0}' is not a valid YAML inventory plugin config file".format(path)) plugin = inventory_loader.get(plugin_name) if not plugin: raise AnsibleParserError("inventory config '{0}' specifies unknown plugin '{1}'".format(path, plugin_name)) if not plugin.verify_file(path): raise AnsibleParserError("inventory source '{0}' could not be verified by inventory plugin '{1}'".format(path, plugin_name)) self.display.v("Using inventory plugin '{0}' to process inventory source '{1}'".format(plugin._load_name, path)) # unfortunate magic to swap the real plugin type we're proxying here into the inventory data API wrapper, so the wrapper can make the right compat # decisions based on the metadata the real plugin provides instead of our metadata inventory._target_plugin = plugin plugin.parse(inventory, loader, path, cache=cache) try: plugin.update_cache_if_changed() except AttributeError: pass