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## [Using \`remote\_user\` in \`ansible\_ssh\_common\_args\` in inventory file](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-remote-user-in-ansible-ssh-common-args-in-inventory-file/34948)

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**Author:** [@tariver\_16](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tariver_16)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-remote-user-in-ansible-ssh-common-args-in-inventory-file/34948 "2021-04-13T06:09:52Z")

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Greetings! Asked this on stackoverflow but received no answer, so trying my luck here. In my network there is one server (server2) that can’t be accessed directly. First you have to ssh to server1 and from there to ser…

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## [New releases: ansible-base 2.10.8, ansible 2.9.20, ansible 2.8.20](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-releases-ansible-base-2-10-8-ansible-2-9-20-ansible-2-8-20/34969)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 13, 2021, 5:48am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-releases-ansible-base-2-10-8-ansible-2-9-20-ansible-2-8-20/34969 "2021-04-13T05:48:32Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of ansible-base 2.10.8, ansible 2.9.20, and ansible 2.8.20 are now available! Note that this is the final release of the 2.8 series of Ansible, and the final bu…

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## [Database 'awx' missing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/database-awx-missing/34964)

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**Author:** [@Wei-Yen\_Tan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Wei-Yen_Tan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/database-awx-missing/34964 "2021-04-12T19:06:06Z")

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I am going through the install. I have an external database django.db.utils.OperationalError: FATAL: database “awx” does not exist 4/13/2021 1:11:49 AM DETAIL: The database subdirectory “base/24973” is missing. I crea…

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## [Reliably getting user homedir, despite become](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reliably-getting-user-homedir-despite-become/34957)

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**Author:** [@need\_abettername](https://forum.ansible.com/u/need_abettername)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 4:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reliably-getting-user-homedir-despite-become/34957 "2021-04-12T16:44:45Z")

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I’d like these results when querying a remote machine, but am having problems finding the correct user vars to pass ‘sometypeofuser’: Alice, become: true Result: /home/alice ‘sometypeofuser’: Alice, become: false R…

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## [Ansible: Error msg](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-error-msg/34966)

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**Author:** [@vahini\_reddy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vahini_reddy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-error-msg/34966 "2021-04-12T16:32:58Z")

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Hi Team, Need your help. I am facing the error. Please do the needfull

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## [vscode syntax highlighting](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vscode-syntax-highlighting/34960)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Warren](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Warren)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 12, 2021, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vscode-syntax-highlighting/34960 "2021-04-12T03:52:21Z")

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I recently got around to uninstalling the old MS ansible extension and installing the new one. First thing I noticed is the syntax highlighting seems weaker. I’ve had all sorts of ansible and yaml extensions installed, s…

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## [How can I use docker\_secrets in docker\_container?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-use-docker-secrets-in-docker-container/34952)

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**Author:** [@Fettheit](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Fettheit)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2021, 5:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-use-docker-secrets-in-docker-container/34952 "2021-04-11T17:35:41Z")

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Hi, is there a way I can use docker\_secrets within docker\_container? If this is not possible maybe someone could help me with this: I want to configure the initial admin-password of a container. Therefore I can use a …

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## [When conditional does not work with ios\_config module, please help](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-conditional-does-not-work-with-ios-config-module-please-help/34958)

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**Author:** [@Vikram\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vikram_S)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2021, 1:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-conditional-does-not-work-with-ios-config-module-please-help/34958 "2021-04-11T13:55:38Z")

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Hi, I have written the below script to check if packages.conf has been updated (by checking it’s date) in flash and if so, to set it as boot statement for switch. But ansible does not seem to consider the when condition…

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## [Need assistance in using 'OR' condition with  regex\_findall](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-assistance-in-using-or-condition-with-regex-findall/34959)

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**Author:** [@Vikram\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vikram_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2021, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-assistance-in-using-or-condition-with-regex-findall/34959 "2021-04-11T13:42:12Z")

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Hi, Below condition in statement 1 and 2 checks the number of boot statement set in switch matches with number of member switches available to ensure that correct boot statement is set for every member switch. Both stat…

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## [Abridged summary of ansible-project@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic](https://forum.ansible.com/t/abridged-summary-of-ansible-project-googlegroups-com-2-updates-in-1-topic/34956)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_Bortscheller](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joe_Bortscheller)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2021, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/abridged-summary-of-ansible-project-googlegroups-com-2-updates-in-1-topic/34956 "2021-04-10T19:49:39Z")

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Can someone send me a general pdf of what I should be doing

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## [Minikube can't download images](https://forum.ansible.com/t/minikube-cant-download-images/34938)

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**Author:** [@bofh33](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bofh33)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/minikube-cant-download-images/34938 "2021-04-10T15:55:14Z")

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Hello AWX-Experts, I've already posted this in the minikube group but haven't got an answer so far. Maybe someone here at AWX can shed some light on it? I've just installed minikube on a vSphere VM with a fresh CentOS …

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## [regex\_findall doesn't work for me. What am i doing wrong?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regex-findall-doesnt-work-for-me-what-am-i-doing-wrong/34951)

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**Author:** [@Vikram\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vikram_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regex-findall-doesnt-work-for-me-what-am-i-doing-wrong/34951 "2021-04-09T15:55:33Z")

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Hi, I wrote a script to check if particular IOS version is set as boot statement. But it doesn’t work. What am i doing wrong? name: Gather show boot ios\_command: commands: “show boot” register: show\_boot debug: ms…

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## [AWX 19 customiztaion](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-customiztaion/34954)

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**Author:** [@Andrea\_Lenarduzzi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andrea_Lenarduzzi)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-customiztaion/34954 "2021-04-09T14:56:35Z")

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Hi, can you help me about winrm support and /var/lib/projetc persistent? myawx.yml apiVersion: awx.ansible.com/v1beta1 kind: AWX metadata: name: awx spec: tower\_ingress\_type: Ingress tower\_hostname: awx.domain.in…

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## [Failing dependencies 'ansible-test --docker sanity'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failing-dependencies-ansible-test-docker-sanity/34950)

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**Author:** [@Petr\_Klima](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Petr_Klima)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failing-dependencies-ansible-test-docker-sanity/34950 "2021-04-09T11:12:43Z")

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Hello, I am developing new collection for Cisco SMB switches and I am failing to run sanity tests. See https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.ciscosmb/runs/2304480423?check\_suite\_focus=true Test is complaini…

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## [centralised authentication of linux servers and integrates with google work space](https://forum.ansible.com/t/centralised-authentication-of-linux-servers-and-integrates-with-google-work-space/34949)

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**Author:** [@Siva1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Siva1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 10:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/centralised-authentication-of-linux-servers-and-integrates-with-google-work-space/34949 "2021-04-09T10:41:20Z")

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Hi All , Goodmorning .I am new to ansible and also to devops My organisation wanted me to do centralised authentication of linux servers ,Vm 's ,vcenter for any employee joins the organisation and they want to integrat…

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## [Need help with contributing to Ansible collections general module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-with-contributing-to-ansible-collections-general-module/34929)

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**Author:** [@saranyasridharan17](https://forum.ansible.com/u/saranyasridharan17)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 10:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-with-contributing-to-ansible-collections-general-module/34929 "2021-04-09T10:17:43Z")

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Hi , I have a new module developed to get disk information in linux like win\_disk\_facts. I want to contribute it to the collection.general. Can anyone help me with the steps? Is it different from contributing to the Cor…

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## [Upgrading to awx 19 from 18](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrading-to-awx-19-from-18/34947)

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**Author:** [@Wei-Yen\_Tan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Wei-Yen_Tan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 6:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrading-to-awx-19-from-18/34947 "2021-04-09T06:57:46Z")

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Hi guys, Just looking to see what’s the best way to upgrade from awx 18-19. It doesn’t seem to be clear from the documentation as it references a new install. Any help appreciated

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## [junit callback Options example](https://forum.ansible.com/t/junit-callback-options-example/26149)

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**Author:** [@Diego\_Lagos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Diego_Lagos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2021, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/junit-callback-options-example/26149 "2021-04-09T00:20:14Z")

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Hello, I would like to use the junit callback (http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/plugins/callback/junit.html), but I find no examples of how to configure the options. Must be configured within the plyabook, within …

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## [Uninstalling Operator Deployment](https://forum.ansible.com/t/uninstalling-operator-deployment/34944)

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**Author:** [@Brandon\_Ellis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brandon_Ellis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/uninstalling-operator-deployment/34944 "2021-04-08T20:19:23Z")

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Hi, I’m still a bit new to Kubernetes and the concept of operators. If I want to delete a cluster I made using the AWX Operator, do I just delete the operator deployment (awx-operator), then the actual deployment (awx)? …

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## [ansible become user failing due to shell execution restrictions](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-become-user-failing-due-to-shell-execution-restrictions/34946)

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**Author:** [@jcpetro](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jcpetro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-become-user-failing-due-to-shell-execution-restrictions/34946 "2021-04-08T19:46:25Z")

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I am running into an interesting issue, and wondered if anyone has hit the same thing as I have. We have our sudo configs locked down pretty tight, and don’t allow users to do execute a shell directly using sudo. So, bas…

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## [AWX Install MiniKube](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-install-minikube/34942)

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**Author:** [@Cloud\_Boy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cloud_Boy)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-install-minikube/34942 "2021-04-08T18:02:28Z")

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Hi, how i can install AWX mit MiniKube on Ubuntu VM? Does someone have instructions?

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## [How to use Ansible Kubernetes packages with the Helm package manager modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-ansible-kubernetes-packages-with-the-helm-package-manager-modules/34883)

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**Author:** [@Sivaraman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sivaraman)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-ansible-kubernetes-packages-with-the-helm-package-manager-modules/34883 "2021-04-08T13:51:03Z")

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Hi All, I am trying to do helm install using Ansible Kubernetes packages with the Helm package manager modules. If I use the below command in Ansible shell, the helm deployment is a success. name: install\_nr\_kubernet…

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## [ansible.windows.win\_copy - Copy wireguard config files works but throws an error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-win-copy-copy-wireguard-config-files-works-but-throws-an-error/34940)

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**Author:** [@need\_abettername](https://forum.ansible.com/u/need_abettername)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-win-copy-copy-wireguard-config-files-works-but-throws-an-error/34940 "2021-04-08T13:35:37Z")

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It’s possible to install config files for Windows Wireguard GUI by copying them to a location “The manager service monitors %ProgramFiles%\\WireGuard\\Data\\Configurations\\ for the addition of new .conf files. Upon seeing …

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## [Minikube can't download images](https://forum.ansible.com/t/minikube-cant-download-images/34939)

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**Author:** [@bofh33](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bofh33)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/minikube-cant-download-images/34939 "2021-04-08T13:35:18Z")

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Hello AWX-Experts, I’ve already posted this in the minikube group but haven’t got an answer so far. Maybe someone here at AWX can shed some light on it? I’ve just installed minikube on a vSphere VM with a fresh CentOS …

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## [AWX 19.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-0-0/34932)

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**Author:** [@shanemcd](https://forum.ansible.com/u/shanemcd)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-0-0/34932 "2021-04-08T11:08:18Z")

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Hello folks, Today we released AWX 19.0.0. The major version bump is mostly due to moving from Python 3.6 → 3.8. Other than that, there are a whole bunch of bug fixes. See the full changelog at https://github.com/ansibl…

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## [Merge/Combine Inventory Variables with Defaults rather than override](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merge-combine-inventory-variables-with-defaults-rather-than-override/27701)

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**Author:** [@christoph.vogelsberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/christoph.vogelsberg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merge-combine-inventory-variables-with-defaults-rather-than-override/27701 "2021-04-08T10:59:36Z")

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Hey folks, the defaults/main.yml in a Role will be overridden in the precedence chain. In essence, as I understand, it is a dictionary that will be overlayed/merged/combined with sub-sequent variable settings (e.g. by i…

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## [Personal ansibleroles not found](https://forum.ansible.com/t/personal-ansibleroles-not-found/34937)

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**Author:** [@AUKFOOD](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AUKFOOD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/personal-ansibleroles-not-found/34937 "2021-04-08T10:20:57Z")

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Hello, in my project I have a roles/requirements.yml with this : roles/requirements.yml

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## [How to Skip a empty member inside the F5 pool](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-skip-a-empty-member-inside-the-f5-pool/34936)

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**Author:** [@lokesh\_M](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lokesh_M)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 8:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-skip-a-empty-member-inside-the-f5-pool/34936 "2021-04-08T08:43:35Z")

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Hi Guys, Hope some one can help me out. We are trying to run a ansible playbook which checks the give node IP within the pool members node to check the Presence. But due to some Pool doesn’t have any member node to chec…

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## [Cannot change base url of tower host in AWS settings page](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-change-base-url-of-tower-host-in-aws-settings-page/34934)

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**Author:** [@Seetharaman\_k](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Seetharaman_k)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2021, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-change-base-url-of-tower-host-in-aws-settings-page/34934 "2021-04-08T05:25:10Z")

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Hi All, We did install AWX 18.0 version today on minikube using AWX-operator. The installation was smooth and we were able to get the application up and running. After logging in I tried to change the base url of tower …

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## [AWX 18 observations](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-18-observations/34915)

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**Author:** [@Wei-Yen\_Tan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Wei-Yen_Tan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 7, 2021, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-18-observations/34915 "2021-04-07T16:38:22Z")

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I just installed the new version of AWX with kubernetes. I like the install , it made things very easy compared to the previous versions. I have some qustions that did not leap out to me. Authentication via LDAP (LDAP…

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