Debug api request

ansible/playbooks/drift-check.yml

@@ -13,14 +13,14 @@
     # against live server files without actually writing anything.
     # changed=true  → file differs → drift
     # changed=false → files match  → synced
+    #
+    # NOTE: Only checking file CONTENT, not permissions/ownership
+    # The validate.yml playbook enforces permissions on deploy
     # -------------------------------------------------------------------------
     - name: Check main rsyslog.conf
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ playbook_dir }}/../../files/rsyslog.conf"
         dest: "{{ rsyslog_main_config }}"
-        owner: root
-        group: root
-        mode: '0644'
       check_mode: true
       diff: true
       register: main_config_check
@@ -29,9 +29,6 @@
       ansible.builtin.copy:
         src: "{{ playbook_dir }}/../../files/rsyslog.d/"
         dest: "{{ rsyslog_config_dir }}/"
-        owner: root
-        group: root
-        mode: '0644'
       check_mode: true
       diff: true
       register: rsyslogd_check
@@ -85,12 +82,10 @@
     - name: Show main config change status
       ansible.builtin.debug:
         msg: "Main config (rsyslog.conf) changed: {{ main_config_check.changed }}"
-      when: drift_detected
 
     - name: Show rsyslog.d change status
       ansible.builtin.debug:
         msg: "rsyslog.d directory changed: {{ rsyslogd_check.changed }}"
-      when: drift_detected
 
     - name: Show main config diff if changed
       ansible.builtin.debug:
@@ -102,6 +97,11 @@
         var: rsyslogd_check.diff
       when: rsyslogd_check.changed and rsyslogd_check.diff is defined
 
+    - name: Show rsyslog.d diff list
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: "rsyslogd_check details: {{ rsyslogd_check }}"
+      when: rsyslogd_check.changed
+
     # ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
     # Build structured list of changed files for GitOps status server
     # This data is parsed by the update-gitops-status.sh wrapper script

update-gitops-status.sh

@@ -223,6 +223,10 @@ echo "  URL: $GITOPS_STATUS_SERVER_URL/api/status"
 echo "  Method: POST"
 echo "  Payload size: $(echo "$STATUS_JSON" | wc -c) bytes"
 echo ""
+echo "  ========== JSON PAYLOAD BEING SENT =========="
+echo "$STATUS_JSON" | jq '.' 2>/dev/null || echo "$STATUS_JSON"
+echo "  =========================================="
+echo ""
 
 # Test connectivity first
 echo "  Testing connectivity to gitops-status-server..."
@@ -240,7 +244,10 @@ echo ""
 RESPONSE_BODY=$(mktemp)
 trap "rm -f $RESPONSE_BODY $PLAYBOOK_LOG" EXIT
 
-echo "  Sending POST request..."
+echo "  Sending POST request with curl..."
+echo "  Command: curl -X POST -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -d '<JSON>' $GITOPS_STATUS_SERVER_URL/api/status"
+echo ""
+
 # POST the JSON to the gitops-status-server API with full error reporting
 # Capture both response code and body for debugging
 set +e