--- - name: generate cluster fsid local_action: shell python -c 'import uuid; print(str(uuid.uuid4()))' | tee {{ fetch_directory }}/ceph_cluster_uuid.conf creates="{{ fetch_directory }}/ceph_cluster_uuid.conf" register: cluster_uuid become: false when: - generate_fsid - ceph_current_fsid.rc != 0 - name: reuse cluster fsid when cluster is already running local_action: shell echo {{ fsid }} | tee {{ fetch_directory }}/ceph_cluster_uuid.conf creates="{{ fetch_directory }}/ceph_cluster_uuid.conf" become: false when: ceph_current_fsid.rc == 0 - name: read cluster fsid if it already exists local_action: command cat {{ fetch_directory }}/ceph_cluster_uuid.conf removes="{{ fetch_directory }}/ceph_cluster_uuid.conf" changed_when: false register: cluster_uuid become: false always_run: true when: generate_fsid