How to debug Ansible issues?

Question

Sometimes, ansible doesn\'t do what you want. And increasing verbosity doesn\'t help. For example, I\'m now trying to start coturn server, which co

Answer 1

You could use register module, and debug module to print the return values. For example, I want to know what is the return code of my script execution called "somescript.sh", so I will have my tasks inside the play such as:

- name: my task
  shell: "bash somescript.sh"
  register: output

- debug:
  msg: "{{ output.rc }}"

For full return values you can access in Ansible, you can check this page: http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/common_return_values.html