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-rw-r--r--changelogs/fragments/84149-add-flush-cache-for-adhoc-commands.yml2
-rw-r--r--lib/ansible/cli/__init__.py11
-rw-r--r--lib/ansible/cli/arguments/option_helpers.py4
-rwxr-xr-xlib/ansible/cli/playbook.py10
-rwxr-xr-xtest/integration/targets/adhoc/runme.sh8
5 files changed, 23 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/84149-add-flush-cache-for-adhoc-commands.yml b/changelogs/fragments/84149-add-flush-cache-for-adhoc-commands.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9f407a9a0d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/84149-add-flush-cache-for-adhoc-commands.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+ - ansible cli - add --flush-cache option for ad-hoc commands (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/83749).
diff --git a/lib/ansible/cli/__init__.py b/lib/ansible/cli/__init__.py
index 3e66b88f0d..03a2b3e854 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/cli/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/cli/__init__.py
@@ -554,9 +554,20 @@ class CLI(ABC):
# the code, ensuring a consistent view of global variables
variable_manager = VariableManager(loader=loader, inventory=inventory, version_info=CLI.version_info(gitinfo=False))
+ # flush fact cache if requested
+ if options['flush_cache']:
+ CLI._flush_cache(inventory, variable_manager)
+
return loader, inventory, variable_manager
@staticmethod
+ def _flush_cache(inventory, variable_manager):
+ variable_manager.clear_facts('localhost')
+ for host in inventory.list_hosts():
+ hostname = host.get_name()
+ variable_manager.clear_facts(hostname)
+
+ @staticmethod
def get_host_list(inventory, subset, pattern='all'):
no_hosts = False
diff --git a/lib/ansible/cli/arguments/option_helpers.py b/lib/ansible/cli/arguments/option_helpers.py
index daa7a9a9b2..18adc16455 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/cli/arguments/option_helpers.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/cli/arguments/option_helpers.py
@@ -297,14 +297,14 @@ def add_inventory_options(parser):
help='outputs a list of matching hosts; does not execute anything else')
parser.add_argument('-l', '--limit', default=C.DEFAULT_SUBSET, dest='subset',
help='further limit selected hosts to an additional pattern')
+ parser.add_argument('--flush-cache', dest='flush_cache', action='store_true',
+ help="clear the fact cache for every host in inventory")
def add_meta_options(parser):
"""Add options for commands which can launch meta tasks from the command line"""
parser.add_argument('--force-handlers', default=C.DEFAULT_FORCE_HANDLERS, dest='force_handlers', action='store_true',
help="run handlers even if a task fails")
- parser.add_argument('--flush-cache', dest='flush_cache', action='store_true',
- help="clear the fact cache for every host in inventory")
def add_module_options(parser):
diff --git a/lib/ansible/cli/playbook.py b/lib/ansible/cli/playbook.py
index 9e0e19d3c5..a2ad80bfa2 100755
--- a/lib/ansible/cli/playbook.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/cli/playbook.py
@@ -143,10 +143,6 @@ class PlaybookCLI(CLI):
# Fix this when we rewrite inventory by making localhost a real host (and thus show up in list_hosts())
CLI.get_host_list(inventory, context.CLIARGS['subset'])
- # flush fact cache if requested
- if context.CLIARGS['flush_cache']:
- self._flush_cache(inventory, variable_manager)
-
# create the playbook executor, which manages running the plays via a task queue manager
pbex = PlaybookExecutor(playbooks=context.CLIARGS['args'], inventory=inventory,
variable_manager=variable_manager, loader=loader,
@@ -228,12 +224,6 @@ class PlaybookCLI(CLI):
else:
return results
- @staticmethod
- def _flush_cache(inventory, variable_manager):
- for host in inventory.list_hosts():
- hostname = host.get_name()
- variable_manager.clear_facts(hostname)
-
def main(args=None):
PlaybookCLI.cli_executor(args)
diff --git a/test/integration/targets/adhoc/runme.sh b/test/integration/targets/adhoc/runme.sh
index eda6d66192..1b52947761 100755
--- a/test/integration/targets/adhoc/runme.sh
+++ b/test/integration/targets/adhoc/runme.sh
@@ -7,3 +7,11 @@ ansible -a 'sleep 20' --task-timeout 5 localhost |grep 'The command action faile
# -a parsing with json
ansible --task-timeout 5 localhost -m command -a '{"cmd": "whoami"}' | grep 'rc=0'
+
+# test ansible --flush-cache
+export ANSIBLE_CACHE_PLUGIN=jsonfile
+export ANSIBLE_CACHE_PLUGIN_CONNECTION=./
+# collect and cache facts
+ansible localhost -m setup > /dev/null && test -s localhost
+# test flushing the fact cache
+ansible --flush-cache localhost -m debug -a "msg={{ ansible_facts }}" | grep '"msg": {}'