Smart mode for sftp+scp (#17813)

If the sftp fails, roll over to scp by default. This saves users
from having to know about the scp_if_ssh method when sftp is broken
on the remote host.
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jctanner 2016-09-29 17:44:54 -04:00 committed by GitHub
parent 1f03801fcc
commit fff161f2f6
4 changed files with 57 additions and 20 deletions

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@ -306,9 +306,11 @@
#
#pipelining = False
# if True, make ansible use scp if the connection type is ssh
# (default is sftp)
#scp_if_ssh = True
# Control the mechanism for transfering files
# * smart = try sftp and then try scp [default]
# * True = use scp only
# * False = use sftp only
#scp_if_ssh = smart
# if False, sftp will not use batch mode to transfer files. This may cause some
# types of file transfer failures impossible to catch however, and should

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@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ DEFAULT_REMOTE_PORT = get_config(p, DEFAULTS, 'remote_port', 'ANSIBLE
DEFAULT_ASK_VAULT_PASS = get_config(p, DEFAULTS, 'ask_vault_pass', 'ANSIBLE_ASK_VAULT_PASS', False, boolean=True)
DEFAULT_VAULT_PASSWORD_FILE = get_config(p, DEFAULTS, 'vault_password_file', 'ANSIBLE_VAULT_PASSWORD_FILE', None, ispath=True)
DEFAULT_TRANSPORT = get_config(p, DEFAULTS, 'transport', 'ANSIBLE_TRANSPORT', 'smart')
DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH = get_config(p, 'ssh_connection', 'scp_if_ssh', 'ANSIBLE_SCP_IF_SSH', False, boolean=True)
DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH = get_config(p, 'ssh_connection', 'scp_if_ssh', 'ANSIBLE_SCP_IF_SSH', 'smart')
DEFAULT_SFTP_BATCH_MODE = get_config(p, 'ssh_connection', 'sftp_batch_mode', 'ANSIBLE_SFTP_BATCH_MODE', True, boolean=True)
DEFAULT_MANAGED_STR = get_config(p, DEFAULTS, 'ansible_managed', None, 'Ansible managed: {file} modified on %Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S by {uid} on {host}')
DEFAULT_SYSLOG_FACILITY = get_config(p, DEFAULTS, 'syslog_facility', 'ANSIBLE_SYSLOG_FACILITY', 'LOG_USER')

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@ -31,10 +31,14 @@ import time
from ansible import constants as C
from ansible.compat.six import text_type, binary_type
from ansible.errors import AnsibleError, AnsibleConnectionFailure, AnsibleFileNotFound
from ansible.errors import AnsibleOptionsError
from ansible.module_utils.basic import BOOLEANS
from ansible.module_utils._text import to_bytes, to_native, to_text
from ansible.plugins.connection import ConnectionBase
from ansible.utils.boolean import boolean
from ansible.utils.path import unfrackpath, makedirs_safe
try:
from __main__ import display
except ImportError:
@ -309,7 +313,7 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
return b''.join(output), remainder
def _run(self, cmd, in_data, sudoable=True):
def _run(self, cmd, in_data, sudoable=True, checkrc=True):
'''
Starts the command and communicates with it until it ends.
'''
@ -551,7 +555,7 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
if p.returncode != 0 and controlpersisterror:
raise AnsibleError('using -c ssh on certain older ssh versions may not support ControlPersist, set ANSIBLE_SSH_ARGS="" (or ssh_args in [ssh_connection] section of the config file) before running again')
if p.returncode == 255 and in_data:
if p.returncode == 255 and in_data and checkrc:
raise AnsibleConnectionFailure('SSH Error: data could not be sent to the remote host. Make sure this host can be reached over ssh')
return (p.returncode, b_stdout, b_stderr)
@ -641,18 +645,49 @@ class Connection(ConnectionBase):
# accept them for hostnames and IPv4 addresses too.
host = '[%s]' % self.host
if C.DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH:
cmd = self._build_command('scp', in_path, u'{0}:{1}'.format(host, pipes.quote(out_path)))
in_data = None
else:
# since this can be a non-bool now, we need to handle it correctly
scp_if_ssh = C.DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH
if not isinstance(scp_if_ssh, bool):
scp_if_ssh = scp_if_ssh.lower()
if scp_if_ssh in BOOLEANS:
scp_if_ssh = boolean(scp_if_ssh)
elif scp_if_ssh != 'smart':
raise AnsibleOptionsError('scp_if_ssh needs to be one of [smart|True|False]')
# create a list of commands to use based on config options
methods = ['sftp']
if scp_if_ssh == 'smart':
methods.append('scp')
elif scp_if_ssh:
methods = ['scp']
success = False
res = None
for method in methods:
if method == 'sftp':
cmd = self._build_command('sftp', to_bytes(host))
in_data = u"put {0} {1}\n".format(pipes.quote(in_path), pipes.quote(out_path))
elif method == 'scp':
cmd = self._build_command('scp', in_path, u'{0}:{1}'.format(host, pipes.quote(out_path)))
in_data = None
in_data = to_bytes(in_data, nonstring='passthru')
(returncode, stdout, stderr) = self._run(cmd, in_data)
(returncode, stdout, stderr) = self._run(cmd, in_data, checkrc=False)
# Check the return code and rollover to next method if failed
if returncode == 0:
success = True
break
else:
# If not in smart mode, the data will be printed by the raise below
if scp_if_ssh == 'smart':
display.warning(msg='%s transfer mechanism failed on %s. Use ANSIBLE_DEBUG=1 to see detailed information' % (method, host))
display.debug(msg='%s' % to_native(stdout))
display.debug(msg='%s' % to_native(stderr))
res = (returncode, stdout, stderr)
if returncode != 0:
raise AnsibleError("failed to transfer file to {0}:\n{1}\n{2}".format(to_native(out_path), to_native(stdout), to_native(stderr)))
if not success:
raise AnsibleError("failed to transfer file to {0}:\n{1}\n{2}"\
.format(to_native(out_path), to_native(res[1]), to_native(res[2])))
def fetch_file(self, in_path, out_path):
''' fetch a file from remote to local '''

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@ -311,22 +311,22 @@ class TestConnectionBaseClass(unittest.TestCase):
# test with C.DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH enabled
C.DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH = True
conn.put_file('/path/to/in/file', '/path/to/dest/file')
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', None)
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', None, checkrc=False)
conn.put_file(u'/path/to/in/file/with/unicode-fö〩', u'/path/to/dest/file/with/unicode-fö〩')
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', None)
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', None, checkrc=False)
# test with C.DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH disabled
C.DEFAULT_SCP_IF_SSH = False
expected_in_data = b' '.join((b'put', to_bytes(pipes.quote('/path/to/in/file')), to_bytes(pipes.quote('/path/to/dest/file')))) + b'\n'
conn.put_file('/path/to/in/file', '/path/to/dest/file')
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', expected_in_data)
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', expected_in_data, checkrc=False)
expected_in_data = b' '.join((b'put',
to_bytes(pipes.quote('/path/to/in/file/with/unicode-fö〩')),
to_bytes(pipes.quote('/path/to/dest/file/with/unicode-fö〩')))) + b'\n'
conn.put_file(u'/path/to/in/file/with/unicode-fö〩', u'/path/to/dest/file/with/unicode-fö〩')
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', expected_in_data)
conn._run.assert_called_with('some command to run', expected_in_data, checkrc=False)
# test that a non-zero rc raises an error
conn._run.return_value = (1, 'stdout', 'some errors')