Yet another fix to unconditionally initialize $role in the BEGIN block instead of outside since the BEGIN block is run first.
Yet another fix to unconditionally initialize $role in the BEGIN block
instead of outside since the BEGIN block is run first.

nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome,nmc-probe/emulab-nome