Fixes #37942 - Add job_check_mode to allow Ansible Check Mode in Job Templates

Author: bnerickson

lib/smart_proxy_ansible/runner/ansible_runner.rb

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ def initialize(input, suspended_action:, id: nil)
         @verbosity_level = action_input[:verbosity_level]
         @rex_command = action_input[:remote_execution_command]
         @check_mode = action_input[:check_mode]
+        @job_check_mode = action_input[:job_check_mode]
         @tags = action_input[:tags]
         @tags_flag = action_input[:tags_flag]
         @passphrase = action_input['secrets']['key_passphrase']
@@ -224,7 +225,11 @@ def tags_cmd
       end
 
       def check_cmd
-        check_mode? ? '"--check"' : ''
+        if check_mode? || job_check_mode?
+          '"--check"'
+        else
+          ''
+        end
       end
 
       def verbosity
@@ -239,6 +244,10 @@ def check_mode?
         @check_mode == true && @rex_command == false
       end
 
+      def job_check_mode?
+        @job_check_mode == true
+      end
+
       def prepare_directory_structure
         inner = %w[inventory project env].map { |part| File.join(@root, part) }
         ([@root] + inner).each do |path|

test/fixtures/action_input.json

@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
     "remote_execution_command": true,
     "name": "test-00.example.com",
     "check_mode": false,
+    "job_check_mode": false,
     "hostname": "127.0.0.1",
     "script": "---\n- hosts: all\n  tasks:\n    - shell:\n        cmd: |\n          ls -la /\n      register: out\n    - debug: var=out",
     "execution_timeout_interval": null,