Catch permissions errors related to opening a known_hosts file in modules

Fixes #6644
2014-03-24 16:32:31 -05:00 · 2014-03-24 16:32:31 -05:00 · bc93732b1d
commit bc93732b1d
parent dc658eaa1c
1 changed files with 10 additions and 3 deletions
--- a/lib/ansible/module_utils/known_hosts.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/module_utils/known_hosts.py
@ -87,9 +87,16 @@ def not_in_host_file(self, host):
        if not os.path.exists(hf):
            hfiles_not_found += 1
            continue
-        host_fh = open(hf)
-        data = host_fh.read()
-        host_fh.close()
+
+        try:
+            host_fh = open(hf)
+        except IOError, e:
+            hfiles_not_found += 1
+            continue
+        else:
+            data = host_fh.read()
+            host_fh.close()
+
        for line in data.split("\n"):
            if line is None or line.find(" ") == -1:
                continue