# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=11 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 12 --- ## [what is ansible.builtin.file vs just file module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-is-ansible-builtin-file-vs-just-file-module/38536)
**Author:** [@Sameer\_Modak](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sameer_Modak)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 11:22am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-is-ansible-builtin-file-vs-just-file-module/38536 "2023-10-25T11:22:23Z")
Hello Team, I just want to know why we have builtin for all modules in ansible earlier it was just module name --- ## [Upgrade AWX from 17.1.0 to 23.1.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-awx-from-17-1-0-to-23-1-0/38546)
**Author:** [@Sai\_krishna\_Chinna](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sai_krishna_Chinna)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2023, 3:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-awx-from-17-1-0-to-23-1-0/38546 "2023-10-25T03:15:59Z")
Hello, I am reaching out to inquire about installation steps required to upgrade AWX from V17 to V23 utilizing an external postgres database on a RedHat 9. Any information or assistance would be greatly appreciated. T… --- ## [AWX UI exposure to the rest of the LAN](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ui-exposure-to-the-rest-of-the-lan/35121)
**Author:** [@Albert\_Short](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Albert_Short)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ui-exposure-to-the-rest-of-the-lan/35121 "2023-10-24T17:05:02Z")
All, I have deployed AWX using the new minikube process. It has deployed, with a couple of retries, successfully on a Debian VM. I can access AWX UI via the minikube service awx-service --url CLI command. My requirem… --- ## [Multipathd is not enabling](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multipathd-is-not-enabling/38529)
**Author:** [@Prady\_A](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Prady_A)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multipathd-is-not-enabling/38529 "2023-10-24T11:02:46Z")
Hi All… I ve a very 2 very basic task of enabling multipath. The 2 task is failing since the first one is not enabling. But in ansible job it is showing as changed but when I checked multipath service in system it is s… --- ## [Jinja template cannot fetch '0.10' value](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja-template-cannot-fetch-0-10-value/38544)
**Author:** [@dudu.c](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dudu.c)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2023, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja-template-cannot-fetch-0-10-value/38544 "2023-10-24T10:24:32Z")
Hi, I have input file that include the following parameter. internal\_network\_reverse: 0.10 and a jinja template file that include the following line zone “{{ internal\_network\_reverse | default (‘168.192’) }}.in-addr.… --- ## [awx 23.2 backup in rancher k8s cluster](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-23-2-backup-in-rancher-k8s-cluster/38543)
**Author:** [@knowosielski-SJSU](https://forum.ansible.com/u/knowosielski-SJSU)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 10:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-23-2-backup-in-rancher-k8s-cluster/38543 "2023-10-23T22:07:20Z")
Hi All, I’m still new to k8s so forgive me if this is a silly question. I’ve deployed awx23 in a rancher automated cluster running ubuntu 22.04 using k8s RKE1 v1.25.12. Using the awx-operator backup example I created … --- ## [Question regarding no\_log = true](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-regarding-no-log-true/38540)
**Author:** [@thirumalairaja](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thirumalairaja)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-regarding-no-log-true/38540 "2023-10-23T14:33:03Z")
Hi all, below is my task to run terraform code and vinyl entry for newly created VM on the vsphere Vcenter i have pass my credentials in ansible vault “secrets.yaml” my question is that when i run the playbook in the lo… --- ## [VMware module to change CD rom from iso to client](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-module-to-change-cd-rom-from-iso-to-client/38538)
**Author:** [@Kris\_Smith](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kris_Smith)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-module-to-change-cd-rom-from-iso-to-client/38538 "2023-10-23T14:30:08Z")
So we have a workiing deploment for our VM’s using AAP. What I am trying to do is as the last step after everything is done, is change the cd from the bootable iso file we use to kickstart everything, back to client devi… --- ## [ansible-vault format](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vault-format/38542)
**Author:** [@dnmvisser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dnmvisser)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vault-format/38542 "2023-10-23T14:24:15Z")
Hii, I’ve always wondered what the format of the ansible vault is, more specifically why it consists of only numbers, as that seems like an insufficient way to represent data. It is as if the content has to go through … --- ## [gcp\_compute\_instance randomly chooses boot device from multiple devices](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gcp-compute-instance-randomly-chooses-boot-device-from-multiple-devices/38539)
**Author:** [@Libo\_Yu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Libo_Yu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gcp-compute-instance-randomly-chooses-boot-device-from-multiple-devices/38539 "2023-10-23T14:18:27Z")
We are using ansible 2.9 on red hat 9. We try to create a GCP instance with more than one persistent disks. We pass a list of disks to “disks” property. The first one is the boot drive and its bool flag is set to true. B… --- ## [Running update grub-pc in noninteractive mode](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-update-grub-pc-in-noninteractive-mode/38541)
**Author:** [@Kathy\_L](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kathy_L)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2023, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-update-grub-pc-in-noninteractive-mode/38541 "2023-10-23T13:08:39Z")
We are trying to update packages on several AWS servers via ansible. In the beginning of our playbook we have the environment to noninteractive like this: environment: DEBIAN\_FRONTEND: noninteractive When I run an upd… --- ## [Beginner : best practices](https://forum.ansible.com/t/beginner-best-practices/38535)
**Author:** [@driCs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/driCs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/beginner-best-practices/38535 "2023-10-20T12:35:21Z")
Hello all, Could you give me some help regarding setting up ANSIBLE AWX on the AWS cloud? What is the best method? Create an EC2? an ECS? other ? What type of DB ? Do we have to use AWX operator ? Many thanks for you… --- ## [Job output is empty on AWX UI](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-output-is-empty-on-awx-ui/38534)
**Author:** [@Vrunda](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vrunda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-output-is-empty-on-awx-ui/38534 "2023-10-20T08:55:18Z")
Hi Team, We are using AWX 23. It is working fine. Recently changed the DB connectivity user. Jobs are running successfully. Job logs can be seen on cluster at pod level but those are not visible in AWX ui job output sp… --- ## [use custom gpg configuration on AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-custom-gpg-configuration-on-awx/38532)
**Author:** [@Christian\_Iuga](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Christian_Iuga)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-custom-gpg-configuration-on-awx/38532 "2023-10-19T12:15:51Z")
Hi, We are now using “intensively” gpg for lookup in our ansible-playbook If i use more than 8 fork at the same time, the ansible controller is crashing with this error gpg-agent\[5090\]: command ‘PKDECRYPT’ failed: Ne … --- ## [Filter\_data manipulation of the debug output .](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filter-data-manipulation-of-the-debug-output/38530)
**Author:** [@Veera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Veera)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2023, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filter-data-manipulation-of-the-debug-output/38530 "2023-10-19T07:35:44Z")
From the below debug module , I try filter the ouput name: status of the output debug: msg: “status of {{serverName}} is {{ \[9\] | map(‘extract’, stat\_out\[0\].split(‘,’)) }}” register: server\_status The output is T… --- ## [mitogen and playbook\_name](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mitogen-and-playbook-name/38524)
**Author:** [@Kathy\_L](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kathy_L)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 8:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mitogen-and-playbook-name/38524 "2023-10-18T20:10:15Z")
In the beginning of the playbook, I calculate the playbook\_name this way: playbook\_name: “{{ lookup(‘file’, ‘/proc/self/cmdline’) | regex\_replace(‘\\u0000’, ’ ').split() | select match(‘match’, ‘\[1\]\*\[.\]y\[a\]\*ml’) | list|f… --- ## [Huge number of iptables rules in k3s cluster](https://forum.ansible.com/t/huge-number-of-iptables-rules-in-k3s-cluster/38531)
**Author:** [@mjksohonet](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mjksohonet)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/huge-number-of-iptables-rules-in-k3s-cluster/38531 "2023-10-18T18:21:11Z")
Hi all, I don’t know if this is an awx issue or a k3s issue or some combination of both. Several months ago I created a couple of single node k3s clusters using https://github.com/kurokobo/awx-on-k3s each with 4 vCPUs. … --- ## [Error handling in ios\_config module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-handling-in-ios-config-module/20988)
**Author:** [@Uros\_Bajzelj](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Uros_Bajzelj)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2023, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-handling-in-ios-config-module/20988 "2023-10-18T16:32:30Z")
Hello I am using ios\_config module to configure crypto map on the router. When you configure the empty crypto map statement the router display the following note: HQ(config)crypto map CMAP 10 ipsec-isakmp % NOTE: Thi… --- ## [AWX Operator add new playbooks](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-operator-add-new-playbooks/38511)
**Author:** [@Stefano\_Percoco](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stefano_Percoco)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 11:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-operator-add-new-playbooks/38511 "2023-10-17T23:02:41Z")
Hi, I’ve installed AWX Operator 23.2 based on K8s, I can access correctly to web UI, but now I want to add new playbooks. I’ve experience with RH Ansible Tower, where I copied the yml file in project folder and sync new… --- ## [External PostgreSQL requirements](https://forum.ansible.com/t/external-postgresql-requirements/38518)
**Author:** [@Andrea\_T](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andrea_T)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 10:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/external-postgresql-requirements/38518 "2023-10-17T22:56:53Z")
Hi everyone, regarding to the latest AWX and AWX Operator releases, I would like some guidelines on sizing the external PostgreSQL database (in my case on AWS RDS, so number of CPUs, RAM, storage). Also, can you confir… --- ## [Dynamic inventory scripts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-inventory-scripts/38528)
**Author:** [@lbrigman124](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lbrigman124)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-inventory-scripts/38528 "2023-10-17T21:52:24Z")
In a previous version of AWX, I was using a python script pointing at another service within Kubernetes to provide the inventory. I set this all up with scripts using the tower-cli tool. I’m migrating to the latest ve… --- ## [Voicing my concerns with passlib (security) and its larger adoption by Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/voicing-my-concerns-with-passlib-security-and-its-larger-adoption-by-ansible/38527)
**Author:** [@Thibaut\_Barrere](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Thibaut_Barrere)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/voicing-my-concerns-with-passlib-security-and-its-larger-adoption-by-ansible/38527 "2023-10-17T16:46:25Z")
Hello, While doing Ansible maintenance work, I discovered that the passlib library used by Ansible (currently only for Mac users) has not seen any release in 3 years. I am a bit concerned about how interesting it would… --- ## [Release announcement : Ansible Community Package 9.0.0a3 (Pre Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-9-0-0a3-pre-release/38526)
**Author:** [@Anwesha\_Das](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anwesha_Das)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-9-0-0a3-pre-release/38526 "2023-10-17T15:53:37Z")
Hello everyone, We're happy to announce the Alpha release of Ansible 9.0.0a3! This pre-release version contains the latest version of ansible-core 2.16 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provides a … --- ## [Release announcement : Ansible Community Package 9.0.0a3 (Pre Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-9-0-0a3-pre-release/38525)
**Author:** [@Anwesha\_Das](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anwesha_Das)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 17, 2023, 3:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-9-0-0a3-pre-release/38525 "2023-10-17T15:53:17Z")
Hello everyone, We're happy to announce the Alpha release of Ansible 9.0.0a3! This pre-release version contains the latest version of ansible-core 2.16 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provides a … --- ## [New release candidate: ansible-core 2.16.0rc1 - All My Love](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-core-2-16-0rc1-all-my-love/38523)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 9:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-core-2-16-0rc1-all-my-love/38523 "2023-10-16T21:31:41Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce the following release candidate: ansible-core 2.16.0rc1 How to get it --- ## [Question about using tags](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-about-using-tags/38519)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Burricelli](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jeff_Burricelli)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-about-using-tags/38519 "2023-10-16T17:17:13Z")
When running a playbook that has multiple tags, can I use “–tags” which will call in a role, but also specify “–skip-tags” which will then skip certain tasks in that role? I’ve alwasy been under the impression you cannot… --- ## [Environment variables](https://forum.ansible.com/t/environment-variables/38521)
**Author:** [@Y.G\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Y.G_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/environment-variables/38521 "2023-10-16T12:31:45Z")
Hi All, Please don’t yell at me for posting in this group. I have already written to the ansible project group. They are saying it is not possible to achieve the following result. I have written the below code and it… --- ## [split for data manitpulation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/split-for-data-manitpulation/38385)
**Author:** [@Veera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Veera)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/split-for-data-manitpulation/38385 "2023-10-16T05:29:31Z")
Hi, I have this playbook to print the columns 5 and 6 using the debug. --- ## [Unable to execute job under AWX Centos OS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-execute-job-under-awx-centos-os/38522)
**Author:** [@Dominick\_Casanova](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dominick_Casanova)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 2:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-execute-job-under-awx-centos-os/38522 "2023-10-16T02:20:52Z")
How to solve this issue, we are experiencing a failed status only and no task result or any logs once we execute a job or a template. This AWX is under Kubernetes. Badly needed for possible solution --- ## [Need help](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help/38512)
**Author:** [@Y.G\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Y.G_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 15, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help/38512 "2023-10-15T17:56:12Z")
Hi All, I am declaring an environment variables in a playbook as shown below: [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=10) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=12)