# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=15 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 16 --- ## [AWX Operator 2.5.1 New Deploy Never Completes (django.db.utils.OperationalError: connection is bad)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-operator-2-5-1-new-deploy-never-completes-django-db-utils-operationalerror-connection-is-bad/38342)
**Author:** [@Nickel\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nickel_Wong)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-operator-2-5-1-new-deploy-never-completes-django-db-utils-operationalerror-connection-is-bad/38342 "2023-09-14T22:50:52Z")
I have a fresh install of AWX (22.7.0) but end up with the same failure as I did in 22.6 TASK \[Check if there are any super users defined.\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* fatal: \[localhost\]: FAILED! =\> {“changed”: tr… --- ## [Variables on Extra-Vars within Extra-Vars-File](https://forum.ansible.com/t/variables-on-extra-vars-within-extra-vars-file/38439)
**Author:** [@Poseidon\_Olympian](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Poseidon_Olympian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/variables-on-extra-vars-within-extra-vars-file/38439 "2023-09-14T20:42:41Z")
Hello Groups, Is there any way that we can have a variable within a variable-file? Example: ansible-playbook -i localhost -e “test=var1 some=ex\_1” -e “@files/dev/sample\_ex\_1.yml” Desired: ansible-playbook -i localho… --- ## [Auto Re-Triggering the Jobs running on failed Executors due to unplanned restart/upgrade/disaster](https://forum.ansible.com/t/auto-re-triggering-the-jobs-running-on-failed-executors-due-to-unplanned-restart-upgrade-disaster/38438)
**Author:** [@golakiyaalice](https://forum.ansible.com/u/golakiyaalice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 5:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/auto-re-triggering-the-jobs-running-on-failed-executors-due-to-unplanned-restart-upgrade-disaster/38438 "2023-09-14T05:15:56Z")
Hi, I have Deployed AWX on Azure Kubernetes with High Availability enabled for AKS and Executors in different region. I am looking for a solution on auto re-triggering the jobs running on the executors which failed due… --- ## [Hi Group,](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hi-group/38436)
**Author:** [@Deepak\_B\_K](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Deepak_B_K)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 14, 2023, 3:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hi-group/38436 "2023-09-14T03:21:40Z")
Greetings !! I appreciate your valuable suggestion and advice on the below issue i am facing with ansible module "ansible.builtin.wait\_for\_connection " @title Wait for vm connectivity @comment This task wait for vms to… --- ## [\[Solution\] AWX-Demo Project Not Working?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/solution-awx-demo-project-not-working/38435)
**Author:** [@Carl\_Schelin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Carl_Schelin)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/solution-awx-demo-project-not-working/38435 "2023-09-13T15:08:48Z")
I’ve seen a couple of posts here and in other places on line. I’ve been having problems with a new installation of AWX on my home kubernetes cluster. Unfortunately the short installation instructions don’t discuss the s… --- ## [Specific question or doubt about identification of hardware machines](https://forum.ansible.com/t/specific-question-or-doubt-about-identification-of-hardware-machines/38433)
**Author:** [@cesarjorgemartinez](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cesarjorgemartinez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/specific-question-or-doubt-about-identification-of-hardware-machines/38433 "2023-09-13T15:01:39Z")
Hi, I have a doubt about how can Ansible the indentification of hardware machines. The specific question is how you can uniquely identify whether you are on an Nvidia Jetson device type host or not. Specifically, I ne… --- ## [AWX with CIS hardening](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-with-cis-hardening/38434)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Meyer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andrew_Meyer)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-with-cis-hardening/38434 "2023-09-13T14:56:43Z")
Has anyone installed AWX on a RHEL based system with CIS hardening in place? We are testing this out and are trying to figure out what would be causing the web ui to not be accessible. --- ## [AWX & Meraki](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-meraki/38416)
**Author:** [@Albert\_Short](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Albert_Short)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2023, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-meraki/38416 "2023-09-13T08:05:06Z")
Hopefully there is some help here. I have create several Meraki related playbook and successfully tested them from an Ansible Controller. Trying to get this work in AWX is now my issue. Does anyone have a guide on wha… --- ## [We're happy to announce that the next release of AWX, version 23.1.0 is now available!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/were-happy-to-announce-that-the-next-release-of-awx-version-23-1-0-is-now-available/38431)
**Author:** [@AWX\_Project](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AWX_Project)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/were-happy-to-announce-that-the-next-release-of-awx-version-23-1-0-is-now-available/38431 "2023-09-12T18:56:26Z")
We’re happy to announce that the next release of AWX, version 23.1.0 is now available! Some notable features include: HostMetrics: Hard auto-cleanup Allow saml\_admin\_attr to work in conjunction with SAML Org Map Creat… --- ## [Ansible and Sops files](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-sops-files/38426)
**Author:** [@cesarjorgemartinez](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cesarjorgemartinez)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-sops-files/38426 "2023-09-12T16:38:31Z")
Hi, I’m using some Sops files inside one ansible project. Version is 8.3.0 - core 2.15.3 When launch one playbook shows warnings like: \[WARNING\]: Skipping key (aaa) in group (bbb) as it is not a mapping, it is a \ **Author:** [@Anwesha\_Das](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anwesha_Das)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-8-4-0/38430 "2023-09-12T16:06:29Z") Hello everyone, We're happy to announce the release of the Ansible 8.4.0 package! Ansible 8.4.0 includes ansible-core 2.15.4 as well as a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast number of modules and pl… --- ## [Release announcement : Ansible Community Package 8.4.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-8-4-0/38429)
**Author:** [@Anwesha\_Das](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anwesha_Das)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-8-4-0/38429 "2023-09-12T16:06:28Z")
Hello everyone, We're happy to announce the release of the Ansible 8.4.0 package! Ansible 8.4.0 includes ansible-core 2.15.4 as well as a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast number of modules and pl… --- ## [Welcome to the new Ansible Community Forum!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/welcome-to-the-new-ansible-community-forum/38422)
**Author:** [@cybette](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cybette)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/welcome-to-the-new-ansible-community-forum/38422 "2023-09-12T15:37:21Z")
Hi everyone, It’s time! Sign up here As has been discussed over the past 6+ months, the new Ansible Community Forum is live! We’re aiming big, to create a place for the whole ecosystem to gather and discuss topics of… --- ## [using every other character in a variable](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-every-other-character-in-a-variable/38427)
**Author:** [@Kathy\_L](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kathy_L)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-every-other-character-in-a-variable/38427 "2023-09-12T14:33:45Z")
I am trying to grab every other character in a very long variable, and placing it in another variable. This is what I have: set\_fact: new\_string: “{{ \[ 0,2,4,6,8,10,12 \] | map(‘extract’, verylongvariable) }}” I’ve als… --- ## [Question about receptor service (why is it missing in awx-task)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-about-receptor-service-why-is-it-missing-in-awx-task/36555)
**Author:** [@Stefan\_Coussens](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stefan_Coussens)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [September 12, 2023, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-about-receptor-service-why-is-it-missing-in-awx-task/36555 "2023-09-12T13:21:27Z")
Hi, Just out of technical curiosity I am looking into the fact I can get a execution/hop node working on AWX. I thought this wouldn’t be this hard. Just overwrite the /etc/receptor/receptor.conf with your own version … --- ## [New release: ansible-core 2.15.4](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-2-15-4/38425)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-2-15-4/38425 "2023-09-11T22:17:38Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce the general release of: ansible-core 2.15.4 How to get it --- ## [New release: ansible-core 2.14.10](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-2-14-10/38424)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-2-14-10/38424 "2023-09-11T22:17:32Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce the general release of: ansible-core 2.14.10 How to get it --- ## [New release: ansible-core 2.13.12](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-2-13-12/38423)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-2-13-12/38423 "2023-09-11T22:17:27Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce the general release of: ansible-core 2.13.12 How to get it --- ## [Completing the AWX Operator installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/completing-the-awx-operator-installation/38250)
**Author:** [@tlemons](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tlemons)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 8:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/completing-the-awx-operator-installation/38250 "2023-09-11T20:53:44Z")
Hi I’ve followed the excellent and detailed instructions for installing AWX Operator at GitHub - ansible/awx-operator: An Ansible AWX operator for Kubernetes built with Operator SDK and Ansible. 🤖. But the instructions … --- ## [How to use groups and/or labels in templates](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-groups-and-or-labels-in-templates/38421)
**Author:** [@bofh33](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bofh33)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 11:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-groups-and-or-labels-in-templates/38421 "2023-09-11T11:59:32Z")
Hello AWX-experts, I have defined a huge list of hosts as an inventory. Now, I’d like to run some playbooks to a sub-group of them, i. e., the database hosts. So, I’ve defined a group “databases” below the main group, … --- ## [Proper service type of AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proper-service-type-of-awx/38393)
**Author:** [@Pi3tr4sh3k](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pi3tr4sh3k)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2023, 8:30am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proper-service-type-of-awx/38393 "2023-09-11T08:30:17Z")
Hi I’m facing with problem regarding AWX deployment on k8s. Currently my deployment is set to nodeport (target port 30080). K8s environment consists of 1 master node and 2 workers. Node IPs let’s say are: 1.1.1.1 - ma… --- ## [Issue copying files in playbook to RHEL 7 servers](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-copying-files-in-playbook-to-rhel-7-servers/38420)
**Author:** [@harry\_devine](https://forum.ansible.com/u/harry_devine)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2023, 10:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-copying-files-in-playbook-to-rhel-7-servers/38420 "2023-09-09T22:31:35Z")
We have the playbook below to copy an updated script to our servers. The copy works to all RHEL 8 servers, but all RHEL 7 servers fails. I know that the RHEL 7 servers has Python 2.7.5, could that be the issue? I don’t t… --- ## [Running playbook in ansible collection](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-playbook-in-ansible-collection/38414)
**Author:** [@Emilio\_Botero](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Emilio_Botero)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-playbook-in-ansible-collection/38414 "2023-09-08T13:36:31Z")
Hi, I am writing an ansible collection to configure some internal company tools. Inside this collection I want to have several roles. These roles are very similar to each other, so I want to put some shared utility fun… --- ## [Regarding Ansible connection time out error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regarding-ansible-connection-time-out-error/38419)
**Author:** [@Ashok-2017](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ashok-2017)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2023, 4:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regarding-ansible-connection-time-out-error/38419 "2023-09-08T04:07:24Z")
Hi All, How to write ansible playbook if we can connection time out error from Ansible to the required host? --- ## [secret not getting injected to awx-task pod](https://forum.ansible.com/t/secret-not-getting-injected-to-awx-task-pod/38418)
**Author:** [@vivek\_shete](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vivek_shete)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/secret-not-getting-injected-to-awx-task-pod/38418 "2023-09-07T19:52:15Z")
I have a following configuration in my custom definitions for injecting secrets into the task pod but it doesnt seem to be showing up inside the task pod. Anything I am missing in order to retrieve secrets/token? servic… --- ## [SELinux and FirewallD](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selinux-and-firewalld/38415)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Meyer1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andrew_Meyer1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selinux-and-firewalld/38415 "2023-09-07T14:08:51Z")
Has anyone figured out how to use AWX w/ SELinux in enforcing and firewalld running? This would be using RHEL/CentOS/AlmaLinux. Thanks! --- ## [access particular values gathered with stat](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-particular-values-gathered-with-stat/38409)
**Author:** [@dulhaver](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dulhaver)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2023, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-particular-values-gathered-with-stat/38409 "2023-09-07T08:31:06Z")
I want to check for existence of a folder and also the right owner, group and mode. When any of the conditions (exists, owner=postgres, group=postgres, mode=0755) does not meet requirements I want to stop and be notifie… --- ## [AWX Initial Install Fails To Launch Web UI](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-initial-install-fails-to-launch-web-ui/38333)
**Author:** [@Phil\_Duncan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Phil_Duncan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-initial-install-fails-to-launch-web-ui/38333 "2023-09-06T23:47:03Z")
This is the error message I am receiving: task path: /opt/ansible/roles/installer/tasks/install.yml:55\\nfatal: \[localhost\]: FAILED! =\> {"changed": false, "module\_stderr": "/usr/local/lib/python3.8/site-packages/kubernet… --- ## [Whitelisted fields for notifications? (and headers?)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/whitelisted-fields-for-notifications-and-headers/38394)
**Author:** [@howardjones](https://forum.ansible.com/u/howardjones)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/whitelisted-fields-for-notifications-and-headers/38394 "2023-09-06T19:40:17Z")
In the docs for the notification system, it says: "The notification message can include templated fields written using Jinja templates. The templates may reference a set of white-listed fields found in the associated jo… --- ## [How Ansible Job Template works at the backend in Ansible Tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-ansible-job-template-works-at-the-backend-in-ansible-tower/38397)
**Author:** [@Srinu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Srinu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2023, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-ansible-job-template-works-at-the-backend-in-ansible-tower/38397 "2023-09-06T19:01:41Z")
Hi All, Could you please help me, how ansible job template works at the backend, what architecture of Ansible tower. Example: we are creating the job template with required details. After all these we are launching the… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=14) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=16)