From 5ea889e5781951cec450516641518b36b8236d5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ralph Bean <rbean@redhat.com>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2014 20:24:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Playbook to free up port 5099 when it gets stuck.

---
 playbooks/manual/liberate-5099.yml | 14 ++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 playbooks/manual/liberate-5099.yml

diff --git a/playbooks/manual/liberate-5099.yml b/playbooks/manual/liberate-5099.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6d0dc791c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/playbooks/manual/liberate-5099.yml
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+# requires --extra-vars="target='host1;host2;group etc'
+
+- name: Find whatever is running on port 5099 and storm its figurative bastille.
+  hosts: "{{ target }}"
+  user: root
+
+  tasks:
+  - name: find the PID of whatever is on port 5099
+    command: lsof -i :5099 -t
+    register: offenders
+
+  - name: salt the earth
+    command: "kill {{ item }}"
+    with_items: "{{ offenders.stdout_lines }}"