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## [ERROR! this task 'ansible.windows.win\_command' has extra params](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-this-task-ansible-windows-win-command-has-extra-params/34805)

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**Author:** [@jayant\_yadav](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jayant_yadav)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-this-task-ansible-windows-win-command-has-extra-params/34805 "2021-03-18T21:18:52Z")

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Hi Everyone, I’m getting this error, I’ve added the playbook below. Please let me know how to fix this error jayantyadav@DESKTOP-40L7UNL:/etc/ansible$ ansible-playbook editfile.yml ERROR! this task ‘ansible.windows.wi…

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## [AWX Kubenetes Deployment (17.1.0), how to implement isolated instance groups?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubenetes-deployment-17-1-0-how-to-implement-isolated-instance-groups/34804)

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**Author:** [@Yehonatan\_G](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yehonatan_G)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubenetes-deployment-17-1-0-how-to-implement-isolated-instance-groups/34804 "2021-03-18T15:08:00Z")

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Hey everyone, I’ve tried searching for it in the last few days but found absolutely nothing that will help my case. I want to implement the following architecture: I want to have my users access the AWX UI, run a j…

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## [How to improve the readability of block scalars when used with jinja](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-improve-the-readability-of-block-scalars-when-used-with-jinja/34801)

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**Author:** [@actionmystique](https://forum.ansible.com/u/actionmystique)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-improve-the-readability-of-block-scalars-when-used-with-jinja/34801 "2021-03-18T12:06:05Z")

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Hello everyone. Block scalars are described here. The goal is to be improve the readability of the following block scalar example and obtain the intended value for the variable: - set\_fact: variable: "{% if condition…

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## [How do i export the ansible output of a playbook TASK to a excel sheet or table?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-export-the-ansible-output-of-a-playbook-task-to-a-excel-sheet-or-table/34783)

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**Author:** [@Vikram\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vikram_S)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2021, 7:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-export-the-ansible-output-of-a-playbook-task-to-a-excel-sheet-or-table/34783 "2021-03-18T07:58:38Z")

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I am writing a script for IOS upgrade in switches and script involves multiple TASKS like checking copying image, settings boot statement, etc. The final task would be to check if IOS upgrade was successful or not and di…

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## ['Odd' Behavior with Role Dependencies when using import\_role](https://forum.ansible.com/t/odd-behavior-with-role-dependencies-when-using-import-role/34803)

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**Author:** [@Todd\_Beauchemin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Todd_Beauchemin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/odd-behavior-with-role-dependencies-when-using-import-role/34803 "2021-03-17T20:53:51Z")

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We’ve seen what we’d classify as odd behavior when using import\_role with roles that have dependencies defined under the meta directory. The version of Ansible we are running is 2.9.10. We have a few roles setup as fol…

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## [Handling Oracle Dataguard failover/failback](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handling-oracle-dataguard-failover-failback/34799)

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**Author:** [@Alex\_Wanderley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alex_Wanderley)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handling-oracle-dataguard-failover-failback/34799 "2021-03-17T17:03:04Z")

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Hello, Is there anybody out there using Ansible playbooks to handle Oracle Dataguard’s failover and failback operations? We are working on automating the OS update process of Linux servers that host Dataguard pairs (th…

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## [get variables after a job is finished](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-variables-after-a-job-is-finished/34798)

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**Author:** [@Manuel\_Sopena\_Balles](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Manuel_Sopena_Balles)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-variables-after-a-job-is-finished/34798 "2021-03-17T14:45:03Z")

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Hi, I am new to AWX, I have a template which runs through a job submission. This templates runs a playbook which setups some nodes and generates a random ssh port to connect to the nodes. I need to get this port number …

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## [ssh root access remain closed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-root-access-remain-closed/34796)

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**Author:** [@reredok](https://forum.ansible.com/u/reredok)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-root-access-remain-closed/34796 "2021-03-17T14:12:18Z")

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Hello all, one thing is not clear to me about ansible. On all my Linux VM the root ssh access, for security reasons, is blocked. So the ad-hoc, playbook access only works via a non-administrative user. But then, for exa…

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## [Inject vault password with plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inject-vault-password-with-plugin/33013)

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**Author:** [@FERREIRA\_CHRISTOPHE](https://forum.ansible.com/u/FERREIRA_CHRISTOPHE)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inject-vault-password-with-plugin/33013 "2021-03-17T10:26:55Z")

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Hello it's possible to inject vault password with custom plugin vars or action ? I would like put password in vault hashicorp and i would't put script in host because is executable by user I have try loader.set\_vault\_se…

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## [Inventory in ansible tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-in-ansible-tower/34795)

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**Author:** [@Abdulrazzaq\_shaik](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Abdulrazzaq_shaik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-in-ansible-tower/34795 "2021-03-17T09:46:35Z")

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Hello everyone, How r u doing all? i have host.yml where this is my inventory how to upload my host from this file to inventories in ansible tower. thank you, please reply Regards Razzaq

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## [Coordinating with Ansible running on separate machine.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/coordinating-with-ansible-running-on-separate-machine/34789)

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**Author:** [@Yogi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yogi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 9:30am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/coordinating-with-ansible-running-on-separate-machine/34789 "2021-03-17T09:30:56Z")

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Hallo Everyone, We have ansible running on an Ubuntu 18.04 Machine and AWX installed as a Kubernetes Services on another machine. But these two machine are in the same Azure network. When we have these two on same mach…

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## [Need help in adding ssh\_port dynamically](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-in-adding-ssh-port-dynamically/34777)

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**Author:** [@Kumaresan\_M](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kumaresan_M)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-in-adding-ssh-port-dynamically/34777 "2021-03-17T09:28:47Z")

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Hi All, The dynamic inventory has been implemented with servicenow collections however few servers we are using custom ssh\_port rest all servers uses default port 22.Since it’s dynamic inventory is there way to add ssh\_…

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## [script execution is failed in ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/script-execution-is-failed-in-ansible/28651)

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**Author:** [@Makesh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Makesh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2021, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/script-execution-is-failed-in-ansible/28651 "2021-03-17T06:59:41Z")

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Hi Team, Am automating my TIbco EMS restart service using Ansible. I have tried to execute the shell script from the server where ansible installed and also remote server but the service is not coming up also not gettin…

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## [Ansible-4.0.0 alpha1 released!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-4-0-0-alpha1-released/34797)

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**Author:** [@tkuratom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tkuratom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 11:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-4-0-0-alpha1-released/34797 "2021-03-16T23:35:36Z")

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## [How do you find which module version is included with an Ansible release](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-find-which-module-version-is-included-with-an-ansible-release/34794)

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**Author:** [@Nathan\_Stapp](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nathan_Stapp)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 7:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-find-which-module-version-is-included-with-an-ansible-release/34794 "2021-03-16T19:53:03Z")

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I have a customer with Ansible 2.9. He is having issues with FTDAnsible module. I know there are particular issues with specific FTDAnsible modules. Is there any matrix that provides this informatoin?

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## [\[AWX-17.1\]: Job pending after Fresh Install](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-17-1-job-pending-after-fresh-install/34787)

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**Author:** [@Chandan\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chandan_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-17-1-job-pending-after-fresh-install/34787 "2021-03-16T19:01:21Z")

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Hello All, I just installed AWX 17.1.0 for k8s using the helm method as mentioned in the install guide. The installation went fine, but post install, I am unable to run any job.Its showing as pending. I had similar issu…

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## [Web UI not working by following AWX installation guide using minikube](https://forum.ansible.com/t/web-ui-not-working-by-following-awx-installation-guide-using-minikube/34793)

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**Author:** [@Amine\_Maghous](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Amine_Maghous)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/web-ui-not-working-by-following-awx-installation-guide-using-minikube/34793 "2021-03-16T17:36:34Z")

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I tried to follow the AWX installation guide in two machines one new using multipass and virtual box as a driver (It’s a new clean machine). The other attempt is on a ubuntu desktop (Not a new machine but it didn’t have…

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## [inventory export to csv format from ansible tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-export-to-csv-format-from-ansible-tower/34776)

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**Author:** [@Kumaresan\_M](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kumaresan_M)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 5:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-export-to-csv-format-from-ansible-tower/34776 "2021-03-16T17:13:11Z")

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Hi All, I am looking for way to export inventory and some hostvars(gathered as part of dynamic inventory) from ansible tower to csv format.Could someone help here? Regards Kumar

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## [New release: ansible 2.9.19](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-2-9-19/34792)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-2-9-19/34792 "2021-03-16T15:42:38Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.9.19 is now available! How do you get it?

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## [New release: ansible-base 2.10.7](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-7/34791)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 3:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-7/34791 "2021-03-16T15:32:22Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of ansible-base 2.10.7 is now available! How to get it

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## [New beta release: ansible-core 2.11.0b2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-beta-release-ansible-core-2-11-0b2/34790)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-beta-release-ansible-core-2-11-0b2/34790 "2021-03-16T15:24:53Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of ansible-core 2.11.0b2 is now available! ansible-core 2.11 is a rename of ansible-base. As with ansible-base, it includes only a minimal, vetted set of module…

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## [Why aren't template\_path and template\_fullpath expanded to different values?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-arent-template-path-and-template-fullpath-expanded-to-different-values/34788)

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**Author:** [@mike2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mike2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2021, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-arent-template-path-and-template-fullpath-expanded-to-different-values/34788 "2021-03-16T14:57:10Z")

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says template\_path is the path of the template. template\_fullpath is the absolute path of the template. Can someone explain how “the path” is suppose to be different from “the absolute path”? If I put both tho…

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## [Ansible Contributor Summit 2021.03](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-contributor-summit-2021-03/34635)

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**Author:** [@cybette](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cybette)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-contributor-summit-2021-03/34635 "2021-03-15T21:19:43Z")

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Hi everyone, We’re happy to announce the first Ansible Contributor Summit for 2021! It will be on Tuesday, March 9, from 12:00-20:00 UTC, and will be held online. For those unfamiliar with this event, the Ansible Contr…

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## [Make Ansible-managed console app highly available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/make-ansible-managed-console-app-highly-available/34782)

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**Author:** [@user29032902](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user29032902)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/make-ansible-managed-console-app-highly-available/34782 "2021-03-15T18:57:24Z")

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Hi Guys, We have an automated process that’s run within a console application. Ansible is used to manage the run-schedule. Each time the console app needs to be run, Ansible connect to the Win server and runs the task. …

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## [Run the same handler only once through many playbooks notify](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-the-same-handler-only-once-through-many-playbooks-notify/34746)

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**Author:** [@Quentin\_Aveno](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Quentin_Aveno)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-the-same-handler-only-once-through-many-playbooks-notify/34746 "2021-03-15T16:54:31Z")

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Hi everyone. Is there a way to run a handler once through multiple playbooks. Explanation : I have a “master” playbook which imports several other playbooks. I can run the “master” playbook or one individual playbook…

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## [Retrieve a value from a dictionary in stderr](https://forum.ansible.com/t/retrieve-a-value-from-a-dictionary-in-stderr/34784)

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**Author:** [@Glenn\_Robinson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Glenn_Robinson)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 11:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/retrieve-a-value-from-a-dictionary-in-stderr/34784 "2021-03-15T11:08:59Z")

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I’m using a module which returns some information in the module’s register stderr variable when the module encounters an issue. Using - debug: var=sql\_delete.stderr returns: ok: \[ibmi01\] =\> { “sql\_delete.stderr”: { “…

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## [Extracting value from ansible play](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extracting-value-from-ansible-play/34785)

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**Author:** [@Heman\_Malve](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Heman_Malve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 10:31am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extracting-value-from-ansible-play/34785 "2021-03-15T10:31:56Z")

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Team, During ansible play one of the debug variable as shown below ok: \[hostname\] =\> { “variable name”: \[ “value” \] } /tmp/“{{value}}” ==\> /tmp/"\[u’value’\]" I want to use only value instead of u, , now and expec…

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## [loop on ios fact error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loop-on-ios-fact-error/34779)

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**Author:** [@Three\_PaX](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Three_PaX)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 15, 2021, 2:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loop-on-ios-fact-error/34779 "2021-03-15T02:58:48Z")

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hello guyz here my playbook name: Play on switch hosts: Paris gather\_facts: no tasks: name: set fact ios\_facts: gather\_subset: all register: ansible\_net\_interfaces debug: var: ansible\_net\_interfaces nam…

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## [jinja2: How to reference JSON structure items whose keys are variables?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja2-how-to-reference-json-structure-items-whose-keys-are-variables/34781)

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**Author:** [@Bryant\_F](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bryant_F)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja2-how-to-reference-json-structure-items-whose-keys-are-variables/34781 "2021-03-14T19:30:03Z")

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Hello, As the title states, the keys themselves are variables, and I’m having trouble getting values. Instead of writing my question in the email body, I decided to create a stackexchange post: https://devops.stackexc…

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## [Extracting a value from stderr](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extracting-a-value-from-stderr/34780)

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**Author:** [@Glenn\_Robinson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Glenn_Robinson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2021, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extracting-a-value-from-stderr/34780 "2021-03-14T10:33:30Z")

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I’m using a module which returns some information in the module’s register stderr variable when the module encounters an issue. Using - debug: var=sql\_delete.stderr returns: ok: \[ibmi01\] =\> { “sql\_delete.stderr”: { “…

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