sap.sap_operations.is_container module – Determine if the current host is a container

Note

It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.

To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install sap.sap_operations.

To use it in a playbook, specify: sap.sap_operations.is_container.

New in sap.sap_operations 2.4.0

Synopsis 

Determine if the current host is a container
Two methods are used to determine if the current host is a container
The systemd-detect-virt command is used to detect if the host is a container
The /.dockerenv and /run/.containerenv files are checked to see if they exist

Note

This module is community supported
Module interface (parameters, output) expected to be stable but not guaranteed
Module planned to be released on Ansible Automation Hub after collecting some feedback
There is no guarantee that this module will be officially supported by Red Hat

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- name: Are we running in a container?
  sap.sap_operations.is_container:

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key	Description
is_container boolean	Whether the current host is a container Returned: success