From ae0721d3dade79e1c7e220513aa5f3e8abdac966 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Cove Schneider <covecs@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2014 16:31:33 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] re-add idempotency check

---
 database/mongodb_user | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/database/mongodb_user b/database/mongodb_user
index 2858919c485..5d7e0897b68 100644
--- a/database/mongodb_user
+++ b/database/mongodb_user
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ options:
         required: false
         default: 27017
     replica_set:
+        version_added: "1.6"
         description:
             - Replica set to connect to (automatically connects to primary for writes)
         required: false
@@ -196,6 +197,15 @@ def main():
     	else:
     	   client = MongoClient(login_host, int(login_port))
 
+        # try to authenticate as a target user to check if it already exists
+        try:
+           client[db_name].authenticate(user, password)
+           if state == 'present':
+              module.exit_json(changed=False, user=user)
+        except OperationFailure:
+           if state == 'absent':
+              module.exit_json(changed=False, user=user)
+
         if login_user is None and login_password is None:
             mongocnf_creds = load_mongocnf()
             if mongocnf_creds is not False: