transfer-on-commit of config archive file to remote SCP site fails when committed from Ansible playbook.

[chidanandpujar]

Issue Type

• Bug Report

Module Name

config

juniper.device collection and Python libraries version

(venv) root@ubuntu:~/ansible_issue_check1# pip list
Package               Version
--------------------- -----------------
ansible               10.4.0
ansible-core          2.17.4
ansible-junos-stdlib  1.0.6
bcrypt                4.2.0
cffi                  1.17.1
colorama              0.4.6
configparser          7.1.0
cryptography          43.0.1
future                1.0.0
icdiff                1.9.1
Jinja2                3.1.4
jsnapy                1.3.8
junos-eznc            2.7.1+9.ga64698b2
jxmlease              1.0.3
lxml                  5.3.0
MarkupSafe            2.1.5
ncclient              0.6.15
packaging             24.1
paramiko              3.4.0
pip                   22.0.2
pycparser             2.22
PyNaCl                1.5.0
pyparsing             3.2.0b1
pyserial              3.5
PyYAML                6.0.2
resolvelib            1.0.1
scp                   0.15.0
setuptools            59.6.0
six                   1.16.0
transitions           0.9.2
xmltodict             0.13.0
yamlordereddictloader 0.4.2

OS / Environment

QFX5130-32CD
Model: qfx5130-32cd
Junos: 22.2R3-S4.5-EVO
Yocto: 3.0.2
Linux Kernel: 5.2.60-yocto-standard-gc37311f
JUNOS-EVO OS 64-bit [junos-evo-install-qfx-ms-x86-64-22.2R3-S4.5-EVO]

Summary

transfer-on-commit of config archive file to remote SCP site fails when committed from Ansible playbook.

Steps to reproduce

on Device:

show system archival
configuration {
transfer-on-commit;
routing-instance mgmt_junos;
archive-sites {
"scp://[email protected]/var/tmp" password "xyz"; ## SECRET-DATA
"scp://[email protected]/var/tmp" password "xyz"; ## SECRET-DATA
}
}

yaml

---
- name: Execute Juniper configuration commands.
  hosts: all 
  #roles:
  #  - Juniper.junos
  collections:
    - juniper.device
  connection: local
  gather_facts: false
 
  vars_prompt:
    - name: DEVICE_PASSWORD
      prompt: Device password
      private: true
 
  tasks:
    - name: Run Juniper configuration commands.
      config:
        passwd: "{{ DEVICE_PASSWORD }}"
        timeout: 120
        load: set
        format: set
        config_mode: exclusive
        comment: "Performed by Ansible Playbook simple-config.yml"
        commit: true
        lines:
          - set snmp description "Pok B/706 GPFS Testbed for Cross Building Communications"
        ignore_warning:
          - "statement not found"
      register: set_conf_response
 
    - name: Print config diff
      # diff and diff_lines are subfields on the Ansible response.
      # The differences will only print if a change was made and
      # diff is defined.
      debug:
        var: set_conf_response.diff_lines
      when: "set_conf_response.diff is defined"

Expected results

config archive file is uploaded to remote SCP site after config commit.

Actual results

config archive file is not uploaded to remote SCP site after config commit.