Consistently access facts via the ansible_facts.* namespace

Normo · tobiashuste · commit 028d14efebb3 · 2025-08-22T07:06:38.000+02:00
Signed-off-by: Norman Ziegner &lt;n.ziegner@hzdr.de&gt;
diff --git a/molecule/gitlab_runner/molecule.yml b/molecule/gitlab_runner/molecule.yml
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ provisioner:
     host_vars:
       instancegitlabciopenstack1:
         gitlab_runner_version: "18.0.2"
-        gitlab_runner_deb_file: "https://packages.gitlab.com/runner/gitlab-runner/packages/{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}/{{ ansible_distribution_release | lower }}/gitlab-runner_{{ gitlab_runner_pkg_version }}_amd64.deb/download.deb"
-        gitlab_runner_helper_images_deb_file: "https://packages.gitlab.com/runner/gitlab-runner/packages/{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}/{{ ansible_distribution_release | lower }}/gitlab-runner-helper-images_{{ gitlab_runner_pkg_version }}_all.deb/download.deb"
+        gitlab_runner_deb_file: "https://packages.gitlab.com/runner/gitlab-runner/packages/{{ ansible_facts.distribution | lower }}/{{ ansible_facts.distribution_release | lower }}/gitlab-runner_{{ gitlab_runner_pkg_version }}_amd64.deb/download.deb"
+        gitlab_runner_helper_images_deb_file: "https://packages.gitlab.com/runner/gitlab-runner/packages/{{ ansible_facts.distribution | lower }}/{{ ansible_facts.distribution_release | lower }}/gitlab-runner-helper-images_{{ gitlab_runner_pkg_version }}_all.deb/download.deb"
         gitlab_runner_install_docker: true
         gitlab_runner_ssh_public_key: "test_key.pub"
         gitlab_runner_ssh_private_key: "test_key"
diff --git a/molecule/gitlab_runner/prepare.yml b/molecule/gitlab_runner/prepare.yml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   hosts: "all"
   tasks:
     - name: "Install necessary packages"
-      when: "ansible_os_family == 'Debian'"
+      when: "ansible_facts.os_family == 'Debian'"
       block:
         - name: "Install missing dependencies"
           ansible.builtin.apt:
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
             state: "present"
             update_cache: true
     - name: "Set up iptables"
-      when: "ansible_distribution == 'Debian'"
+      when: "ansible_facts.distribution == 'Debian'"
       block:
         - name: "Install missing dependencies"
           ansible.builtin.apt:
diff --git a/molecule/netplan/verify.yml b/molecule/netplan/verify.yml
@@ -27,11 +27,11 @@
       block:
         - name: "Store actual and target network settings."
           ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-            actual_interface_name: "{{ hostvars[inventory_hostname]['ansible_default_ipv4']['interface'] }}"
+            actual_interface_name: "{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.interface }}"
             target_interface_name: "{{ netplan_ethernets[0]['interface_name'] }}"
-            actual_ip_addresses: "{{ hostvars[inventory_hostname]['ansible_all_ipv4_addresses'] | ansible.utils.ipaddr('address') }}"
+            actual_ip_addresses: "{{ ansible_facts.all_ipv4_addresses | ansible.utils.ipaddr('address') }}"
             target_ip_address: "{{ netplan_ethernets[0]['addresses'][0] | ansible.utils.ipaddr('address') }}"
-            actual_subnet: "{{ hostvars[inventory_hostname]['ansible_default_ipv4']['netmask'] }}"
+            actual_subnet: "{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.netmask }}"
             target_subnet: "{{ netplan_ethernets[0]['addresses'][0] | ansible.utils.ipaddr('netmask') }}"
 
         - name: "Check that network settings are correct."
diff --git a/roles/gitlab_runner/README.md b/roles/gitlab_runner/README.md
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Docker is required for the `docker` executor but not for the
 ### Docker-machine variables
 
 ```yaml
-gitlab_runner_docker_machine_binary_url: "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ci-cd/docker-machine/-/releases/v0.16.2-gitlab.25/downloads/docker-machine-Linux-{{ ansible_architecture }}"
+gitlab_runner_docker_machine_binary_url: "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ci-cd/docker-machine/-/releases/v0.16.2-gitlab.25/downloads/docker-machine-Linux-{{ ansible_facts.architecture }}"
 ```
 
 The URL where to download the docker-machine binary file from.
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ The checksum of the downloaded docker-machine binary. This must correspond to th
 ### Flatcar Linux configuration
 
 ```yaml
-gitlab_runner_transpiler_binary_url: "https://github.com/coreos/butane/releases/download/v0.23.0/butane-{{ ansible_architecture }}-unknown-linux-gnu"
+gitlab_runner_transpiler_binary_url: "https://github.com/coreos/butane/releases/download/v0.23.0/butane-{{ ansible_facts.architecture }}-unknown-linux-gnu"
 ```
 
 The URL to the configuration transpiler binary that shall be used.
diff --git a/roles/gitlab_runner/defaults/main.yml b/roles/gitlab_runner/defaults/main.yml
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@ gitlab_runner_pkg_version: "{{ gitlab_runner_version + '-1' if gitlab_runner_ver
 
 gitlab_runner_deb_file: ""
 
-gitlab_runner_docker_machine_binary_url: "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ci-cd/docker-machine/-/releases/v0.16.2-gitlab.25/downloads/docker-machine-Linux-{{ ansible_architecture }}"
+gitlab_runner_docker_machine_binary_url: "https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/ci-cd/docker-machine/-/releases/v0.16.2-gitlab.25/downloads/docker-machine-Linux-{{ ansible_facts.architecture }}"
 
 gitlab_runner_docker_machine_binary_checksum: "sha256:04cc18c8f6ee0d71614064fa81116f20f3a37af53eeebf19bfb832ab9c46d3a0"
 
-gitlab_runner_transpiler_binary_url: "https://github.com/coreos/butane/releases/download/v0.23.0/butane-{{ ansible_architecture }}-unknown-linux-gnu"
+gitlab_runner_transpiler_binary_url: "https://github.com/coreos/butane/releases/download/v0.23.0/butane-{{ ansible_facts.architecture }}-unknown-linux-gnu"
 
 gitlab_runner_transpiler_binary_checksum: "sha256:5833ce9f9c2932d9b02bc05821ffb6927d1e896a524c8dd53a4c9d2d90c47e2c"
 
diff --git a/roles/gitlab_runner/tasks/install.debianlike.yml b/roles/gitlab_runner/tasks/install.debianlike.yml
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
       ansible.builtin.deb822_repository:
         name: "gitlab-runner"
         types: "deb"
-        uris: "https://packages.gitlab.com/runner/gitlab-runner/{{ ansible_distribution | lower }}/"
-        suites: "{{ ansible_distribution_release }}"
+        uris: "https://packages.gitlab.com/runner/gitlab-runner/{{ ansible_facts.distribution | lower }}/"
+        suites: "{{ ansible_facts.distribution_release }}"
         components: "main"
         signed_by: "https://packages.gitlab.com/runner/gitlab-runner/gpgkey"
         state: "present"
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         owner: "root"
         group: "root"
         mode: '0644'
-      when: "ansible_distribution == 'Debian'"
+      when: "ansible_facts.distribution == 'Debian'"
 
     - name: "Install gitlab-runner-helper-images with downgrade option"
       ansible.builtin.apt:
diff --git a/roles/gitlab_runner/tasks/main.yml b/roles/gitlab_runner/tasks/main.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 ---
 - name: "Set OS family dependent variables"
-  ansible.builtin.include_vars: "{{ ansible_os_family | lower }}.yml"
+  ansible.builtin.include_vars: "{{ ansible_facts.os_family | lower }}.yml"
 
 - name: "Set variable if autoscaling runner must be configured"
   ansible.builtin.set_fact:
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 - name: "Include installation tasks for Debian-like OS"
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: "install.debianlike.yml"
-  when: "ansible_os_family == 'Debian'"
+  when: "ansible_facts.os_family == 'Debian'"
 
 - name: "Include autoscaler install tasks"
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: "install.autoscaler-plugin.yml"
diff --git a/roles/keepalived/README.md b/roles/keepalived/README.md
@@ -221,15 +221,15 @@ keepalived_weight: '0'
 Set the unicast source IP address of the Keepalived instance:
 
 ```yaml
-keepalived_unicast_src_ip: '{{ ansible_default_ipv4.address }}'
+keepalived_unicast_src_ip: '{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}'
 ```
 
 #### Keepalived instance network interface
 
 Set network interface to which the floating IP address is associated:
 
 ```yaml
-keepalived_interface: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4.interface }}"
+keepalived_interface: "{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.interface }}"
 ```
 
 #### Keepalived instance virtual IP address and network interface
diff --git a/roles/keepalived/defaults/main.yml b/roles/keepalived/defaults/main.yml
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ keepalived_priority: "{{ '100' if keepalived_state == 'MASTER' else '99' }}"
 # Keepalived instance state MASTER or BACKUP
 keepalived_state: "MASTER"
 # Keepalived instance network interface
-keepalived_interface: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4.interface }}"
+keepalived_interface: "{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.interface }}"
 # Keepalived instance virtual IP address and network interface
 keepalived_virtual_ipaddress_config: "{{ keepalived_virtual_ip_address }} dev {{ keepalived_interface }}"
 # Keepalived instance unicast source IP address
-keepalived_unicast_src_ip: "{{ ansible_default_ipv4.address }}"
+keepalived_unicast_src_ip: "{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}"
 
 # Enable process tracking
 keepalived_enable_process_tracking: true
diff --git a/roles/zammad/README.md b/roles/zammad/README.md
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Choose another release channel for the Zammad packages.
 Please refer to <https://packager.io/gh/zammad/zammad> for a complete list.
 
 ```yaml
-zammad_domain_name: "{{ ansible_fqdn }}"
+zammad_domain_name: "{{ ansible_facts.fqdn }}"
 ```
 
 Zammad's fully qualified domain name.
diff --git a/roles/zammad/defaults/main.yml b/roles/zammad/defaults/main.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 zammad_version: "6.5.0"
 zammad_release_channel: "stable"
 zammad_repo_url: "https://dl.packager.io/srv/deb/zammad/zammad/{{ zammad_release_channel }}/{{ ansible_facts.distribution | lower }}"
-zammad_domain_name: "{{ ansible_fqdn }}"
+zammad_domain_name: "{{ ansible_facts.fqdn }}"
 
 zammad_nginx_config_path: "/etc/nginx/sites-available/zammad.conf"
 zammad_ssl_cert_path: "/etc/ssl/certs/zammad_cert.pem"
diff --git a/roles/zammad/tasks/install.yml b/roles/zammad/tasks/install.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ---
 
 - name: "Configure Zammad repository for Centos-like"
-  when: "ansible_distribution | lower == 'centos'"
+  when: "ansible_facts.distribution | lower == 'centos'"
   block:
 
     - name: "Install | Install EPEL repo"
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
         mode: "0644"
 
 - name: "Configure Zammad repository for Ubuntu"
-  when: "ansible_distribution | lower == 'ubuntu'"
+  when: "ansible_facts.distribution | lower == 'ubuntu'"
   block:
 
     - name: "Remove Zammad apt key from legacy trusted.gpg keyring"
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
     - name: "Remove Zammad DEB repository from sources.list"
       ansible.builtin.apt_repository:
-        repo: "deb https://dl.packager.io/srv/deb/zammad/zammad/{{ zammad_release_channel }}/ubuntu {{ ansible_distribution_version }} main"
+        repo: "deb https://dl.packager.io/srv/deb/zammad/zammad/{{ zammad_release_channel }}/ubuntu {{ ansible_facts.distribution_version }} main"
         state: "absent"
         filename: "zammad"
         update_cache: false
