Ansible playbook to install, run, gather, archive sosreports

sosreport_fetcher.yaml

---
# sosreport runner/fetcher
# usage:
#  ansible-playbook sosreport.yaml —limit=<node/nodes> -e "dest=~/temp name=<name> case_id=<case/ticket>"

- hosts: all
  gather_facts: false

  vars:
    sos_path: "{{ dest }}/{{ case_id }}/{{ run_time }}"

  tasks:
    - name: Set run_time
      set_fact: run_time="{{lookup('pipe','date -u +%Y%m%d%H%M%S')}}"
      run_once: true

    - name: Create destination dir
      local_action:
        module: file
        path: "{{ sos_path }}"
        state: directory
      run_once: true

    - name: Install packages
      apt: 
        name: "{{ item }}"
        state: latest
        #update_cache: yes
      with_items:
        - sosreport
      become: true

    - name: Run sosreport
      shell: sosreport -a --name={{ name }} --case-id={{ case_id }} --batch | awk '/sosreport-/ {print $1}'
      register: sosreport_file
      become: true

    - name: Chown sosreport
      file:
        path: '{{ item }}'
        mode: 0777
      with_items:
        - '{{ sosreport_file.stdout }}'
        - '{{ sosreport_file.stdout }}.md5'
      become: true

    - name: Copy files
      fetch:
        src: '{{ sosreport_file.stdout }}'
        dest: '{{ sos_path }}/{{ inventory_hostname }}/'
        flat: yes
      register: copy_result
      
    - name: Clean tmp
      file:
        path: '{{ item }}'
        state: absent
      with_items:
        - '{{ sosreport_file.stdout }}'
        - '{{ sosreport_file.stdout }}.md5'
      when: copy_result|succeeded
      become: true

    - name: Create tarball
      local_action:
        module: archive
        path: '{{ sos_path }}' 
        dest: '{{ dest }}/{{ case_id }}/sosreports-{{ case_id }}_{{ run_time }}.tgz' 
      run_once: true
      register: archive_result

    - name: Clean local reports
      local_action:
        module: file
        path: '{{ sos_path }}' 
        state: absent
      run_once: true
      when: archive_result|succeeded

    - debug:
        msg: "sosreport archive: {{ dest }}/{{ case_id }}/sosreports-{{ case_id }}_{{ run_time }}.tgz"
      run_once: true