hosts: all
become: true
vars:
collect_dirs:
- /tmp/pki
- /etc/pki
- /opt/app/certs
tasks:
- name: Check directories
ansible.builtin.stat:
path: "{{ item }}"
loop: "{{ collect_dirs }}"
register: dir_checks
- name: Find files in existing directories
ansible.builtin.find:
paths: "{{ item.item }}"
recurse: true
file_type: file
loop: "{{ dir_checks.results }}"
register: found_files
when:
- item.stat.exists
- item.stat.isdir
loop_control:
label: "{{ item.item }}"
- name: Fetch files from existing directories
ansible.builtin.fetch:
src: "{{ item.1.path }}"
dest: "collected/{{ inventory_hostname }}/"
flat: false
loop: "{{ found_files.results | subelements('files', skip_missing=True) }}"
loop_control:
label: "{{ item.1.path }}"
###################################
- name: Archive remote directories and fetch archive
hosts: all
become: true
vars:
collect_dirs:
- /tmp/pki
- /etc/pki
- /opt/app/certs
remote_archive: "/tmp/{{ inventory_hostname }}-collect.tar.gz"
local_collect_dir: "collected/"
tasks:
- name: Check which directories exist
ansible.builtin.stat:
path: "{{ item }}"
loop: "{{ collect_dirs }}"
register: dir_checks
- name: Build list of existing directories
ansible.builtin.set_fact:
existing_collect_dirs: >-
{{
dir_checks.results
| selectattr('stat.exists', 'defined')
| selectattr('stat.exists')
| selectattr('stat.isdir')
| map(attribute='item')
| list
}}
- name: Create archive from existing directories
community.general.archive:
path: "{{ existing_collect_dirs }}"
dest: "{{ remote_archive }}"
format: gz
remove: false
when: existing_collect_dirs | length > 0
- name: Fetch archive to control node
ansible.builtin.fetch:
src: "{{ remote_archive }}"
dest: "{{ local_collect_dir }}"
flat: false
when: existing_collect_dirs | length > 0
- name: Remove temporary archive from remote host
ansible.builtin.file:
path: "{{ remote_archive }}"
state: absent
when: existing_collect_dirs | length > 0
[file-name 000359_2026-04-06_15-13-25.txt]