Changing the code to previous version to validate the comments.

Author: justsanjeev

files/common/lib/systemd/system/delphix-platform.service

@@ -24,10 +24,6 @@ Before=rsync.service docker.service
 Type=oneshot
 ExecStart=/var/lib/delphix-platform/ansible/apply
 ExecStart=/var/lib/delphix-platform/dynamic-debug
-
-# Create /export/home symlink to /home if it doesn't already exist
-ExecStartPost=/bin/sh -c '[ -L /export/home ] || ln -s /home /export/home'
-
 RemainAfterExit=yes
 
 #

files/common/var/lib/delphix-platform/ansible/10-delphix-platform/roles/delphix-platform/tasks/main.yml

@@ -684,3 +684,53 @@
     path: /etc/environment
     state: absent
     regexp: '^\s*PATH\s*='
+
+#
+# Soft link creation in case it doesn't exist
+#
+- name: Check export
+  ansible.builtin.stat:
+    path: /export
+  register: export_status
+
+- name: Check export home
+  ansible.builtin.stat:
+    path: /export/home
+  when: export_status.stat.exists and export_status.stat.isdir
+  register: export_home_status
+
+#
+# Before deleting the /export/home directory if the
+# home data set is mounted on /export/home if its
+# mounted remove if first and then go ahead.
+#
+- name: Check if the path is mounted
+  ansible.builtin.shell: |
+    mount | grep /export/home
+  register: mount_status
+  ignore_errors: yes
+
+- name: Unmount the path if it is mounted
+  ansible.builtin.mount:
+    path: /export/home
+    state: unmounted
+  when: mount_status.rc == 0
+
+- name: Delete home directory
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: /export/home
+    state: absent
+  when: not export_status.stat.exists or export_home_status.stat.exists and export_home_status.stat.isdir
+
+- name: Create export directory
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    path: /export
+    state: directory
+    mode: 0755
+  when: not export_status.stat.exists
+
+- name: Create the soft link
+  ansible.builtin.file:
+    src: /home
+    dest: /export/home
+    state: link