Nicolas, File a feature request on github, and if/when I have time, I will try to make an attempt at it.
Thanks, James On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Nicolas G <[email protected]> wrote: > hi James, > > At the moment I don't have the knowledge and the time for the learning curve > to write code and submit a pull request but hopefully I'll be able to do > that in the future as I'm planning to write my own modules at some point. > > If anyone else willing to submit a pull request, besides removing the > template parameters another good improvement will be to remove them > completely when the state=absent as they don't have any use at all when you > delete a stack. > > Thanks for this module James, it works really good ;-) > > > On Monday, November 18, 2013 6:42:56 PM UTC+2, James Martin wrote: >> >> Nicolas, >> >> This is a very good question. I'm the module's original author. When >> I wrote it, I didn't foresee people using CloudFormation templates >> without parameters. That was short-sighted. Please feel free to >> submit a pull request adding this feature. >> >> Thanks, >> >> James >> >> On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 10:24 AM, Nicolas G <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > I have a clouformation template that is working with no parameters >> > defined , >> > it's working with no problems with CloufFormation in the AWS console but >> > in >> > order to use it in Ansible it is required to have parameters defined. >> > >> > If I don't define any parameters in ansible I get the following error : >> > >> > """ >> > failed: [localhost] => {"failed": true} >> > msg: missing required arguments: template_parameters >> > >> > FATAL: all hosts have already failed -- aborting >> > """ >> > >> > If I set a parameter value in Ansible for the same template I get : >> > >> > """ >> > failed: [localhost] => {"failed": true} >> > msg: {"Error":{"Code":"ValidationError","Message":"Parameter values >> > specified for a template which does not require >> > >> > them.","Type":"Sender"},"RequestId":"9b84302e-5064-11e3-bb60-872966d33ed4"} >> > >> > FATAL: all hosts have already failed -- aborting >> > """ >> > >> > Why do we need to set parameters in Ansible if we can use templates with >> > no >> > parameters at all in AWS ? Is there a way to overcome this issue or >> > maybe >> > start considering to remove the template_parameters as a required >> > argument >> > and make it optional ? >> > >> > Regards, >> > Nicolas. >> > >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups >> > "Ansible Project" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >> > an >> > email to [email protected]. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ansible Project" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
