I’m trying to debug an issue where ansible-lint is throwing an exception with playbooks that I’m referencing a vaulted var_file in, Below is the full error: [{ “resource”: “/home/me/ansible/playbooks/me/poc/demo_2023-11-cleanup.yml”, “owner”: “generated_diagnostic_collection_name#1”, “code”: { …

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Hello @gawainsr , I stumbled upon this unresolved help request while browsing the forum. Before diving into it, I wanted to check if it’s related to another thread you opened a few days ago. In that previous thread, I suggested a workaround. Here’s the link to refresh your memory: [ima…

Hello there, To solve this problem, you need to add skip_list section to your .ansible-lint file with the following line skip_list: - internal-error

This resolves the problem. Thank you

Ansible-lint throwing Internal error in VScode when referencing vaulted var_file

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Ansible-lint throwing Internal error in VScode when referencing vaulted var_file

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