From 63a3c57fd783775b1175f2b8d11132321a8745e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Peter Havekes <peter@havekes.eu>
Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2025 11:18:58 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Send info on playbook usage to syslog

---
 provision.yml | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+)

diff --git a/provision.yml b/provision.yml
index 2f9482e49..940dbe568 100644
--- a/provision.yml
+++ b/provision.yml
@@ -2,6 +2,34 @@
 - hosts: all
   gather_facts: no
   tasks:
+    - name: Log playbook usage
+      delegate_to: 127.0.0.1
+      syslogger:
+        msg: >-
+            {{
+              {
+                'local_user': lookup('env','USER'),
+                'ansible_version': ansible_version | default(None),
+                'ansible_playbook_python': ansible_playbook_python | default(None),
+                'ansible_check_mode': ansible_check_mode | default(False),
+                'ansible_diff_mode': ansible_diff_mode | default(False),
+                'ansible_play_batch': ansible_play_batch | default([]),
+                'ansible_play_hosts': ansible_play_hosts | default([]),
+                'ansible_run_tags': ansible_run_tags | default([]),
+                'ansible_limit': ansible_limit | default(None),
+                'inventory_hostname': inventory_hostname | default(None),
+                'inventory_dir': inventory_dir | default(None),
+                'playbook_dir': playbook_dir | default(None),
+                'ansible_cmdline': lookup('file', '/proc/self/cmdline') | regex_replace('\u0000',' ') | default(None),
+                'ansible_forks': ansible_forks | default(None),
+              }
+              | to_json
+            }}
+        priority: "info"
+        facility: "user"
+        log_pid: true
+      tags:
+       - always
     - name: Read vars from secrets file
       include_vars: "{{ secrets_file }}"
       no_log: true