sap_general_preconfigure: Use the role sap_maintain_etc_hosts - RHEL systems

roles/sap_general_preconfigure/defaults/main.yml

@@ -145,18 +145,16 @@ sap_general_preconfigure_kernel_parameters: "{{ __sap_general_preconfigure_kerne
 sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length: '13'
 # The maximum length of the hostname. See SAP note 611361.
 
-# Reason for noqa: A separate role is planned to replace the code which uses this variable.
-sap_hostname: "{{ ansible_hostname }}" # noqa var-naming[no-role-prefix]
+# If "global" variables are set, use those. If not, default to the values from gather_facts:
+sap_general_preconfigure_ip: "{{ sap_ip | d(ansible_default_ipv4.address) }}"
+# The IPV4 address to be used for updating or checking `/etc/hosts` entries.
+
+sap_general_preconfigure_hostname: "{{ sap_hostname | d(ansible_hostname) }}"
 # The hostname to be used for updating or checking `/etc/hosts` entries.
 
-# Reason for noqa: A separate role is planned to replace the code which uses this variable.
-sap_domain: "{{ ansible_domain }}" # noqa var-naming[no-role-prefix]
+sap_general_preconfigure_domain: "{{ sap_domain | d(ansible_domain) }}"
 # The DNS domain name to be used for updating or checking `/etc/hosts` entries.
 
-# Reason for noqa: A separate role is planned to replace the code which uses this variable.
-sap_ip: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4.address }}" # noqa var-naming[no-role-prefix]
-# The IPV4 address to be used for updating or checking `/etc/hosts` entries.
-
 # sap_general_preconfigure_db_group_name: (not defined by default)
 # Use this variable to specify the name of the RHEL group which is used for the database processes.
 # If defined, it will be used to configure process limits as per step

roles/sap_general_preconfigure/meta/argument_specs.yml

@@ -310,21 +310,21 @@ argument_specs:
         required: false
         type: str
 
-      sap_hostname:
+      sap_general_preconfigure_hostname:
         default: "{{ ansible_hostname }}"
         description:
           - The hostname to be used for updating or checking `/etc/hosts` entries.
         required: false
         type: str
 
-      sap_domain:
+      sap_general_preconfigure_domain:
         default: "{{ ansible_domain }}"
         description:
           - The DNS domain name to be used for updating or checking `/etc/hosts` entries.
         required: false
         type: str
 
-      sap_ip:
+      sap_general_preconfigure_ip:
         default: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4.address }}"
         description:
           - The IPV4 address to be used for updating or checking `/etc/hosts` entries.

roles/sap_general_preconfigure/tasks/RedHat/generic/assert-dns-name-resolution.yml

@@ -3,16 +3,16 @@
 - name: Assert that the DNS domain is set
   ansible.builtin.assert:
     that: not( (ansible_domain is undefined) or (ansible_domain is none) or (ansible_domain | trim == '') )
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The DNS domain is not configured! So variable 'sap_domain' needs to be configured!"
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The DNS domain is not configured! So variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_domain' needs to be configured!"
     success_msg: "PASS: The DNS domain is configured."
 #  ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
   ignore_errors: yes
 
-- name: Assert that variable sap_domain is set
+- name: Assert that variable sap_general_preconfigure_domain is set
   ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that: not( (sap_domain is undefined) or (sap_domain is none) or (sap_domain | trim == '') )
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The variable 'sap_domain' is not set!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: The variable 'sap_domain' is set."
+    that: not( (sap_general_preconfigure_domain is undefined) or (sap_general_preconfigure_domain is none) or (sap_general_preconfigure_domain | trim == '') )
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_domain' is not set!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: The variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_domain' is set."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
 - name: Check if the bind-utils package, which contains the dig command, is available
@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
     fail_msg: "FAIL: The package 'bind-utils' is not installed! DNS checking not possible!"
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
-- name: Check if IP address for sap_hostname.sap_domain is resolved correctly
-  ansible.builtin.command: dig {{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }} +short
+- name: Check if IP address for sap_general_preconfigure_hostname.sap_general_preconfigure_domain is resolved correctly
+  ansible.builtin.command: dig {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }} +short
   register: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_short_assert
   ignore_errors: yes
   changed_when: no
@@ -35,41 +35,41 @@
     success_msg: "PASS: The variable 'ansible_default_ipv4.address' is defined."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
-- name: Assert that sap_ip is set
+- name: Assert that sap_general_preconfigure_ip is set
   ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_short_assert.stdout == sap_ip
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The variable 'sap_ip' is not set!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: The variable 'sap_ip' is set."
+    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_short_assert.stdout == sap_general_preconfigure_ip
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_ip' is not set!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: The variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_ip' is set."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
   when: "'bind-utils' in ansible_facts.packages"
 
 ### BUG: dig does not use search path in resolv.con on PPCle
-- name: Check if IP address for sap_hostname with search path is resolved correctly
-  ansible.builtin.command: dig {{ sap_hostname }} +search +short
+- name: Check if IP address for sap_general_preconfigure_hostname with search path is resolved correctly
+  ansible.builtin.command: dig {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }} +search +short
   register: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_search_short_assert
   changed_when: false
   ignore_errors: true
   when: "'bind-utils' in ansible_facts.packages"
 
-- name: Assert that the IP address for sap_hostname is resolved correctly
+- name: Assert that the IP address for sap_general_preconfigure_hostname is resolved correctly
   ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_search_short_assert.stdout == sap_ip
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The IP address for 'sap_hostname' could not be resolved!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: The IP address for 'sap_hostname' was resolved."
+    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_search_short_assert.stdout == sap_general_preconfigure_ip
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The IP address for 'sap_general_preconfigure_hostname' could not be resolved!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: The IP address for 'sap_general_preconfigure_hostname' was resolved."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(true) }}"
   when: "'bind-utils' in ansible_facts.packages"
 
 - name: Check if the reverse name resolution is correct
-  ansible.builtin.command: dig -x {{ sap_ip }} +short
+  ansible.builtin.command: dig -x {{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }} +short
   register: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_reverse_assert
   changed_when: false
   ignore_errors: true
   when: "'bind-utils' in ansible_facts.packages"
 
 - name: Assert that the reverse name resolution is correct
   ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_reverse_assert.stdout == (sap_hostname + '.' + sap_domain + '.')
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The reverse name resolution of 'sap_ip' was not successful!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: The reverse name resolution of 'sap_ip' was successful."
+    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_dig_reverse_assert.stdout == (sap_general_preconfigure_hostname + '.' + sap_general_preconfigure_domain + '.')
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The reverse name resolution of 'sap_general_preconfigure_ip' was not successful!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: The reverse name resolution of 'sap_general_preconfigure_ip' was successful."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(true) }}"
   when: "'bind-utils' in ansible_facts.packages"

roles/sap_general_preconfigure/tasks/RedHat/generic/assert-etc-hosts.yml

@@ -3,88 +3,64 @@
 - name: Assert - Display host and domain name, and IP address
   ansible.builtin.debug:
     msg:
-      - "sap_hostname = {{ sap_hostname }}"
-      - "sap_domain = {{ sap_domain }}"
-      - "sap_ip = {{ sap_ip }}"
-
-# Note: There is no check related to hostname aliases.
-#- name: Get all hostname aliases of {{ sap_ip }}
-#  shell: |
-#    awk '( $1 == "{{ sap_ip }}" ) {
-#      for (i=2; i<=NF; ++i) {
-#        if (( $i != "{{ sap_hostname }}" ) && ( $i != "{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}" )) { printf $i" " }
-#      }
-#    }' /etc/hosts
-#  register: sap_base_settings_register_hostname_aliases
-#  changed_when: false
-#  check_mode: false
-
-#- name: Print hostname aliases
-#  debug:
-#    var=sap_hostname_aliases
+      - "sap_general_preconfigure_hostname = {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}"
+      - "sap_general_preconfigure_domain = {{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}"
+      - "sap_general_preconfigure_ip = {{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}"
 
 - name: Check if ipv4 address, FQDN, and hostname are once in /etc/hosts
-  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/{{ sap_ip }}/&&/{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}/&&/{{ sap_hostname }}/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
+  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}/&&/{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}/&&/{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
   register: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_ipv4_fqdn_sap_hostname_once_assert
   ignore_errors: yes
   changed_when: no
 
 - name: Assert that ipv4 address, FQDN, and hostname are once in /etc/hosts
   ansible.builtin.assert:
     that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_ipv4_fqdn_sap_hostname_once_assert.stdout == '1'
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The line '{{ sap_ip }} {{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }} {{ sap_hostname }}' needs to be once in /etc/hosts!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: The line '{{ sap_ip }} {{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }} {{ sap_hostname }}' is once in /etc/hosts."
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The line '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }} {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }} {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}' needs to be once in /etc/hosts!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: The line '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }} {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }} {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}' is once in /etc/hosts."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
-#- name: Ensure that the entry in /etc/hosts is correct
-#  ansible.builtin.lineinfile:
-#    path: /etc/hosts
-#    regexp: '^{{ sap_ip }}\s'
-#    line: "{{ sap_ip }} {{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }} {{ sap_hostname }} {{ sap_base_settings_register_hostname_aliases.stdout }}"
-#  when:
-#    - sap_general_preconfigure_assert_modify_etc_hosts | bool
-
-- name: Count the number of sap_ip ({{ sap_ip }}) entries in /etc/hosts
-  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/{{ sap_ip }}/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
+- name: Count the number of sap_general_preconfigure_ip ({{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}) entries in /etc/hosts
+  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
   register: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_sap_ip_once_assert
   ignore_errors: yes
   changed_when: no
 
-- name: Assert that there is just one line containing {{ sap_ip }} in /etc/hosts
+- name: Assert that there is just one line containing {{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }} in /etc/hosts
   ansible.builtin.assert:
     that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_sap_ip_once_assert.stdout == '1'
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: There is no line, or more than one line, containing '{{ sap_ip }}' in /etc/hosts!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: There is only one line containing '{{ sap_ip }}' in /etc/hosts."
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: There is no line, or more than one line, containing '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}' in /etc/hosts!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: There is only one line containing '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}' in /etc/hosts."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
-- name: Check for duplicate or missing entries of {{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }} in /etc/hosts
-  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/^{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}\s/||
-                /\s{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}\s/||
-                /\s{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}$/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
+- name: Check for duplicate or missing entries of {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }} in /etc/hosts
+  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/^{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}\s/||
+                /\s{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}\s/||
+                /\s{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}$/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
   register: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_fqdn_once_assert
   ignore_errors: yes
   changed_when: no
 
-- name: Assert that there is just one line containing {{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }} in /etc/hosts
+- name: Assert that there is just one line containing {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }} in /etc/hosts
   ansible.builtin.assert:
     that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_fqdn_once_assert.stdout == '1'
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: There is no line, or more than one line, containing '{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}' in /etc/hosts!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: There is only one line containing '{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}' in /etc/hosts."
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: There is no line, or more than one line, containing '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}' in /etc/hosts!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: There is only one line containing '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}' in /etc/hosts."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
-- name: Check for duplicate or missing entries of {{ sap_hostname }} in /etc/hosts
-  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/^{{ sap_hostname }}\s/||
-                /\s{{ sap_hostname }}\s/||
-                /\s{{ sap_hostname }}$/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
+- name: Check for duplicate or missing entries of {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }} in /etc/hosts
+  ansible.builtin.command: awk 'BEGIN{a=0}/^{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}\s/||
+                /\s{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}\s/||
+                /\s{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}$/{a++}END{print a}' /etc/hosts
   register: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_sap_hostname_once_assert
   ignore_errors: yes
   changed_when: no
 
-- name: Assert that there is just one line containing {{ sap_hostname }} in /etc/hosts
+- name: Assert that there is just one line containing {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }} in /etc/hosts
   ansible.builtin.assert:
     that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_sap_hostname_once_assert.stdout == '1'
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: There is no line, or more than one line, containing '{{ sap_hostname }}' in /etc/hosts!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: There is only one line containing '{{ sap_hostname }}' in /etc/hosts."
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: There is no line, or more than one line, containing '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}' in /etc/hosts!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: There is only one line containing '{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}' in /etc/hosts."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
 - name: Check hostname -s

roles/sap_general_preconfigure/tasks/RedHat/generic/assert-hostname.yml

@@ -6,16 +6,16 @@
   ignore_errors: yes
   changed_when: no
 
-- name: Assert that the output of hostname matches the content of variable sap_hostname
+- name: Assert that the output of hostname matches the content of variable sap_general_preconfigure_hostname
   ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_hostname_assert.stdout == sap_hostname
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The output of 'hostname' does not match the content of variable 'sap_hostname'!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: The output of 'hostname' matches the content of variable 'sap_hostname'."
+    that: __sap_general_preconfigure_register_hostname_assert.stdout == sap_general_preconfigure_hostname
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The output of 'hostname' does not match the content of variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_hostname'!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: The output of 'hostname' matches the content of variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_hostname'."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"
 
 - name: "Assert that the length of the hostname is not longer than 'sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length'"
   ansible.builtin.assert:
-    that: (sap_hostname | length | int) <= (sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length | int)
-    fail_msg: "FAIL: The length of the hostname is {{ sap_hostname | length | int }} but must be less or equal to {{ sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length }} (variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length')!"
-    success_msg: "PASS: The length of the hostname is {{ sap_hostname | length | int }}, which is less or equal to {{ sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length }} (variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length')."
+    that: (sap_general_preconfigure_hostname | length | int) <= (sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length | int)
+    fail_msg: "FAIL: The length of the hostname is {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname | length | int }} but must be less or equal to {{ sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length }} (variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length')!"
+    success_msg: "PASS: The length of the hostname is {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname | length | int }}, which is less or equal to {{ sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length }} (variable 'sap_general_preconfigure_max_hostname_length')."
   ignore_errors: "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_assert_ignore_errors | d(false) }}"

roles/sap_general_preconfigure/tasks/RedHat/generic/check-dns-name-resolution.yml

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 ---
 
 - name: Check dns forwarding settings
-  ansible.builtin.shell: test "$(dig {{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }} +short)" = "{{ sap_ip }}"
+  ansible.builtin.shell: test "$(dig {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }} +short)" = "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}"
   changed_when: false
   ignore_errors: true
 
 ### BUG: dig does not use search path in resolv.con on PPCle
 - name: Check resolv.conf settings
-  ansible.builtin.shell: test "$(dig {{ sap_hostname }} +search +short)" = "{{ sap_ip }}"
+  ansible.builtin.shell: test "$(dig {{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }} +search +short)" = "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }}"
   changed_when: false
   ignore_errors: true
 
 - name: Check dns reverse settings
-  ansible.builtin.shell: test "$(dig -x {{ sap_ip }} +short)" = "{{ sap_hostname }}.{{ sap_domain }}."
+  ansible.builtin.shell: test "$(dig -x {{ sap_general_preconfigure_ip }} +short)" = "{{ sap_general_preconfigure_hostname }}.{{ sap_general_preconfigure_domain }}."
   changed_when: false
   ignore_errors: true