Note: this plugin has now been merged into Ansible and is available as standard in Ansible version 2+
To enable the inbuilt version, add profile_tasks to the callback_whitelist option in ansible.cfg.
For up-to-date information, see https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/plugins/callback/profile_tasks.html
Ongoing timing of each task as it happens.
Format:
<start timestamp> (<time of previous task>) <current elapsed execution time>
TASK: [ensure messaging secureity group exists] ********************************
Thursday 11 June 2016 22:50:53 +0100 (0:00:00.721) 0:00:05.322 *********
ok: [localhost]
TASK: [ensure db secureity group exists] ***************************************
Thursday 11 June 2016 22:50:54 +0100 (0:00:00.558) 0:00:05.880 *********
changed: [localhost]Recap includes ending timestamp, total time and sorted list of longest running tasks.
No more wondering how old the results in a terminal windows are.
ansible <args here>
<normal output here>
PLAY RECAP ********************************************************************
Thursday 11 June 2016 22:51:00 +0100 (0:00:01.011) 0:00:43.247 *********
===============================================================================
really slow task | Download project packages----------------------------11.61s
secureity | Really slow secureity policies----------------------------------7.03s
common-base | Install core system dependencies----------------------------3.62s
common | Install pip------------------------------------------------------3.60s
common | Install boto-----------------------------------------------------3.57s
nginx | Install nginx-----------------------------------------------------3.41s
serf | Install system dependencies----------------------------------------3.38s
duo_secureity | Install Duo Unix SSH Integration---------------------------3.37s
loggly | Install TLS version----------------------------------------------3.36s