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Introduce a new section for managing z/OS UNIX mainframe hosts with Ansible. #2424
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Signed-off-by: Ketan Kelkar <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ketan Kelkar <[email protected]>
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Thanks @ketankelkar for pulling this into a new PR. Looks good to me.
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Using Ansible on Windows, BSD, and z/OS |
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Shouldn't it explicitly say z/OS UNIX here? Confusing z/OS with z/OS UNIX was one of the big issues in https://forum.ansible.com/t/40091 after all.
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Same here.
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There are a few common errors that one might run into when trying to execute Ansible on z/OS as a target. | |||
* Generally speaking, z/OS cannot be used as an Ansible control node. For more details, see :ref:`zos_as_control_node`. |
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Also in this section, shouldn't it explicitly say z/OS UNIX?
Configure the Remote Python Interpreter | ||
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Ansible requires a Python interpreter to run most modules on the remote host, and it checks for python at the 'default' path ``/usr/bin/python``. |
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It should be either (if you mean Python, the programming language)
Ansible requires a Python interpreter to run most modules on the remote host, and it checks for python at the 'default' path ``/usr/bin/python``. | |
Ansible requires a Python interpreter to run most modules on the remote host, and it checks for Python at the 'default' path ``/usr/bin/python``. |
or (if you mean python
, the CLI program)
Ansible requires a Python interpreter to run most modules on the remote host, and it checks for python at the 'default' path ``/usr/bin/python``. | |
Ansible requires a Python interpreter to run most modules on the remote host, and it checks for ``python`` at the 'default' path ``/usr/bin/python``. |
Same below in several other instances.
This is a recreate of draft PR #2387 with a clean commit log.
From #2387 description:
A discussion in the Ansible Community Forum on this topic can be found: here