ansible/test/integration/targets/remote_tmp/playbook.yml

- name: Test temp dir on de escalation
  hosts: testhost
  gather_facts: false
  become: yes
  tasks:
    - name: create test user
      user: name=tmptest state=present

    - name: execute test case
      become_user: tmptest
      block:
        - name: Test case from issue 41340
          blockinfile:
              create: yes
              block: |
                export foo=bar
              marker: "# {mark} Here there be a marker"
              dest: /tmp/testing.txt
              mode: 0644
      always:
        - name: clean up file
          file: path=/tmp/testing.txt state=absent

        - name: clean up test user
          user: name=tmptest state=absent
          become_user: root
Fix remote_tmp when become with non admin user (#42396) * Fix tmpdir on non root become - also avoid exception if tmpdir and remote_tmp are None - give 'None' on deescalation so tempfile will fallback to it's default behaviour and use system dirs - fix issue with bad tempdir (not existing/not createable/not writeable) i.e nobody and ~/.ansible/tmp - added tests for blockfile case * Revert "Temporarily revert c119d54" This reverts commit 5c614a59a66fc75b6e258053d3d17d151141e7f9. * changes based on PR feedback and changelog fragment * changes based on the review * Fix tmpdir when makedirs failed so we just use the system tmp * Let missing remote_tmp fail If remote_tmp is missing then there's something more basic wrong in the communication from the controller to the module-side. It's better to be alerted in this case than to silently ignore it. jborean and I have independently checked what happens if the user sets ansible_remote_tmp to empty string and !!null and both cases work fine. (null is turned into a default value controller-side. empty string triggers the warning because it is probably not a directory that the become user is able to use). 7 years ago			`- name: Test temp dir on de escalation`
			`hosts: testhost`
			`gather_facts: false`
			`become: yes`
			`tasks:`
			`- name: create test user`
			`user: name=tmptest state=present`

			`- name: execute test case`
			`become_user: tmptest`
			`block:`
			`- name: Test case from issue 41340`
			`blockinfile:`
			`create: yes`
			`block: \|`
			`export foo=bar`
			`marker: "# {mark} Here there be a marker"`
			`dest: /tmp/testing.txt`
			`mode: 0644`
			`always:`
			`- name: clean up file`
			`file: path=/tmp/testing.txt state=absent`

			`- name: clean up test user`
			`user: name=tmptest state=absent`
			`become_user: root`