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## [Dynamic list of items created on remote side](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-list-of-items-created-on-remote-side/34439)

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**Author:** [@Go\_Away](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Go_Away)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 6:31am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamic-list-of-items-created-on-remote-side/34439 "2021-01-15T06:31:36Z")

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And again I have a non-typical use case. How would you approach such task? I have some servers on which there is a piece of software running that's not configured by me and thus I can't control the configuration with an…

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## [Using application auth tokens python sample?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-application-auth-tokens-python-sample/29163)

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**Author:** [@dmakovey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dmakovey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 5:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-application-auth-tokens-python-sample/29163 "2021-01-15T05:05:04Z")

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Hi, I'm trying to figure out how does token system work in AWX. Thus far I was able to follow the flow: 1. login with user/password 2. grab token 3. use token subsequently for future operations However I can't find…

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## [Using OAUTH2 authentication in REST requests](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-oauth2-authentication-in-rest-requests/24386)

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**Author:** [@Sridhar\_L](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sridhar_L)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 15, 2021, 4:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-oauth2-authentication-in-rest-requests/24386 "2021-01-15T04:40:17Z")

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Hi, I wanted to use oauth2 based authentication to interact with REST server instead of Basic Auth method. How can I achieve this?

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## [ansible jira comment section](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-jira-comment-section/34436)

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**Author:** [@Ramesh\_AR](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ramesh_AR)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-jira-comment-section/34436 "2021-01-14T23:05:47Z")

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Hi, I have a playbook to retrieve user details and getting the output by using debug module. on same playbook second task to comment the user details in JIRA ticket. any idea how to redirect the debug output to jira mo…

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## [Request for Comments: Sustainability of Mitogen project](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-comments-sustainability-of-mitogen-project/34435)

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**Author:** [@moreati](https://forum.ansible.com/u/moreati)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-comments-sustainability-of-mitogen-project/34435 "2021-01-14T21:10:43Z")

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Mitogen is a fast execution engine for that can accelerate Ansible playbooks. https://mitogen.networkgenomics.com/ansible\_detailed.html There is a danger the project could become unmaintainable. It was created by David…

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## [Options in Mount module for fstab](https://forum.ansible.com/t/options-in-mount-module-for-fstab/34434)

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**Author:** [@1793](https://forum.ansible.com/u/1793)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 7:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/options-in-mount-module-for-fstab/34434 "2021-01-14T19:31:31Z")

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Hello there, I have the following task: name: Mount /dev/testvg/testlv mount: path: /test src: /dev/testvg/testlv fstype: xfs opts: defaults state: present I’m using the mount module. I’m trying to achieve inse…

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## [Roles folder in /tmp/awx\_\*/project/roles/ is empty](https://forum.ansible.com/t/roles-folder-in-tmp-awx-project-roles-is-empty/34444)

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**Author:** [@Jean-Rene\_Robin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jean-Rene_Robin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/roles-folder-in-tmp-awx-project-roles-is-empty/34444 "2021-01-14T18:44:13Z")

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Hello, I use a AWX patched version (I patched the update process so AWX will use Gilt to retrieve roles in project/roles folder). When installing / updating AWX, the roles are fetched, and the folder roles/ is populate…

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## [Privilege Escalation recommendations](https://forum.ansible.com/t/privilege-escalation-recommendations/34432)

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**Author:** [@knowosielski-SJSU](https://forum.ansible.com/u/knowosielski-SJSU)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/privilege-escalation-recommendations/34432 "2021-01-14T17:39:45Z")

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Hi All, I’m new here, but I’ll try and cover my bases. (sorry if its a little long winded) I’m running awx 15.0.1 in a podman pod using docker containers (just for background). I’ve ran into multiple issues with havin…

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## [Microsoft SQL Server Module mssql\_db Not Working to create a Database.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/microsoft-sql-server-module-mssql-db-not-working-to-create-a-database/34159)

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**Author:** [@Praveen\_Kumar\_Singh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Praveen_Kumar_Singh)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/microsoft-sql-server-module-mssql-db-not-working-to-create-a-database/34159 "2021-01-14T15:06:13Z")

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ISSUE TYPE Feature Idea SUMMARY When I am using the SQL Server Module mssql\_db to create a new database on the microsoft SQL Server I am getting the below error. Microsoft SQL Server is on windows server. I am using …

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## [Instance Groups setup](https://forum.ansible.com/t/instance-groups-setup/34442)

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**Author:** [@Angel\_Rengifo\_Cancin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Angel_Rengifo_Cancin)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/instance-groups-setup/34442 "2021-01-14T11:43:58Z")

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Hello guys: I’m using AWX 16.0.0 with the purpose of deploying a clustered environment based on Instance Groups. As per the documentation, I should update my inventory like this: \[tower\] IP1 \[instance\_group\_first\] …

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## [Terraform Module - Output Returns Empty after Successful Run.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/terraform-module-output-returns-empty-after-successful-run/34433)

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**Author:** [@Bharath\_Annamaneni](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bharath_Annamaneni)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 10:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/terraform-module-output-returns-empty-after-successful-run/34433 "2021-01-14T10:37:19Z")

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Hello Ansible Users, I am trying to run/use the Ansible’s Terraform Module to provision the servers in Public Cloud. The Terraform Code works fine when run manually and through Ansible, but, the Ansible doesn’t return t…

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## [The playbook only works if everything is define.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-playbook-only-works-if-everything-is-define/34440)

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**Author:** [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-playbook-only-works-if-everything-is-define/34440 "2021-01-14T09:41:19Z")

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And the question is…?

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## [Im generating a hosts file based on my inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/im-generating-a-hosts-file-based-on-my-inventory/34438)

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**Author:** [@vbotka](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vbotka)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2021, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/im-generating-a-hosts-file-based-on-my-inventory/34438 "2021-01-14T03:52:53Z")

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Fix the template https://gist.github.com/vbotka/31cdd229878a72780a72ea412252ab95 \* Expand the items one by one \* Take the first item of \*ansible\_all\_ipv4\_addresses\* (if this is what you want)

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## [LDAP authentication and inventory configuration](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-authentication-and-inventory-configuration/34429)

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**Author:** [@Raghav\_Pratheek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raghav_Pratheek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-authentication-and-inventory-configuration/34429 "2021-01-13T16:01:34Z")

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Hi Team, I need some support as to how to build inventories for AD accounts, currently we are manually configuring inventory as Admin for every AD user logging into our AWX UI, is there any way to grant permission for t…

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## [excludes not work as expected with find module in ansible playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/excludes-not-work-as-expected-with-find-module-in-ansible-playbook/34431)

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**Author:** [@Nithin\_Subbaraj](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nithin_Subbaraj)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/excludes-not-work-as-expected-with-find-module-in-ansible-playbook/34431 "2021-01-13T15:38:37Z")

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I have created an ansible playbook which finds files older than 7 days and zips the files. Also trying to exclude files from particular directory but not able to find. I am not able to the exclude the files under sub d…

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## [ansible-galaxy fails to install roles the second time](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-fails-to-install-roles-the-second-time/34430)

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**Author:** [@Riain\_Condon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Riain_Condon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-fails-to-install-roles-the-second-time/34430 "2021-01-13T12:34:37Z")

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Hi, I’m using Ansible Galaxy v2.9.15 and attempting to install roles. This is all run as part of a Jenkins pipeline so ansible-galaxy is used across several jobs all installing the same central roles when they’re run. H…

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## [uri module - post of large file fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/uri-module-post-of-large-file-fails/34428)

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**Author:** [@robbiee.dwyer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/robbiee.dwyer)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/uri-module-post-of-large-file-fails/34428 "2021-01-13T01:54:42Z")

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Hello, I am running into the following urllib limitation.

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## [python3.8 with ansible2.10.4 “with items” error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/python3-8-with-ansible2-10-4-with-items-error/34426)

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**Author:** [@liyo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/liyo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 13, 2021, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/python3-8-with-ansible2-10-4-with-items-error/34426 "2021-01-13T01:08:18Z")

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versions ansible version： 2.10.4 system version： CentOS7.9 kernel version: 3.10.0-1160.11.1.el7.x86\_64 bug errorswhen I use the ansible-playbook ,the yml file is below:- name: List images shell: ls /tmp/images regi…

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## [Windows module error with ansible.legacy.setup  PowerShell -NoProfile -NonInteractive?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-module-error-with-ansible-legacy-setup-powershell-noprofile-noninteractive/34422)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Nix](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ryan_Nix)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 10:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-module-error-with-ansible-legacy-setup-powershell-noprofile-noninteractive/34422 "2021-01-12T22:28:32Z")

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Hello, I had my playbook working perfectly until I made what I thought was a small change! I’m running the latest version of Ansible, version 2.10.4. Ansible keeps telling me there is a problem with line 1 but I’m havi…

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## [List comparison and retireval of items on match](https://forum.ansible.com/t/list-comparison-and-retireval-of-items-on-match/34427)

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**Author:** [@Akshay\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Akshay_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/list-comparison-and-retireval-of-items-on-match/34427 "2021-01-12T18:12:35Z")

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Hi All, Good day to all. I am currently working on a scenario where i need to compare two lists and print out the items which match on both lists . List1 : \[‘dba’,‘admin’,‘developer’\] List2 : \[’ user1: dba admin’ , ‘…

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## [Ansible Tower/AWX Credential Management Inbox  Yantram Cloud via googlegroups.com](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-awx-credential-management-inbox-yantram-cloud-via-googlegroups-com/34417)

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**Author:** [@Yantram\_Cloud](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yantram_Cloud)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-awx-credential-management-inbox-yantram-cloud-via-googlegroups-com/34417 "2021-01-12T13:43:17Z")

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Posting question in AWX group All,I am looking a way to access credentials that are setup in Ansible Tower credentials. The scenario I am testing is to clone a private git repo. the way I found to pass the username and…

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## [New release candidate: ansible 2.9.17rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-2-9-17rc1/34425)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 5:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-2-9-17rc1/34425 "2021-01-12T05:08:32Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the Release Candidate Ansible 2.9.17rc1 is now available! How do you get it?

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## [New release candidate: ansible-base 2.10.5rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-base-2-10-5rc1/34424)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-base-2-10-5rc1/34424 "2021-01-12T05:03:34Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the Release Candidate ansible-base 2.10.5rc1 is now available! This is a release candidate that you can use for testing the next available minor release of ansible-base. How to ge…

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## [Why does delegate\_to group with include\_role run command on local machine?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-does-delegate-to-group-with-include-role-run-command-on-local-machine/34423)

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**Author:** [@Jordan\_C](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jordan_C)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 12:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-does-delegate-to-group-with-include-role-run-command-on-local-machine/34423 "2021-01-12T00:27:39Z")

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I am trying to debug a playbook I’ve written which uses a couple of roles to spin up and then configure an AWS instance. The basic structure is one playbook (new-server.yml) imports two roles – roles/ec2\_instance and ro…

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## [ansible network community (help on aireos module)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-network-community-help-on-aireos-module/34405)

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**Author:** [@v\_ba](https://forum.ansible.com/u/v_ba)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-network-community-help-on-aireos-module/34405 "2021-01-11T15:14:15Z")

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hello could you bring some help on this topic. thx BR Victor Baptista

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## [reboot issues](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reboot-issues/34413)

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**Author:** [@Rene\_Paquin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rene_Paquin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reboot-issues/34413 "2021-01-11T15:01:45Z")

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I am testing a playbook to deploy updates then force a reboot on an Oracle Linux ver 8.3 The DNF updates run fine but when the system reboots it hangs. The server is a vm running in a vmware 6.7 environment. In order to …

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## [Ansible AWX and TEXTFSM](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-and-textfsm/34421)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Lucht](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Richard_Lucht)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-and-textfsm/34421 "2021-01-11T15:00:00Z")

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Hello, I have been having some great success with TextFSM and Python. I am now trying to use it in Ansible. I have installed the ntc-templates onto my server running ansible awx and when I run this demo script I get th…

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## [ansible tower upgrade path](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-upgrade-path/34419)

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**Author:** [@Jordan\_Bauduin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jordan_Bauduin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 10:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-upgrade-path/34419 "2021-01-11T10:52:10Z")

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Hi there, I am relatively new the the Ansible community , and would like to get some confirmation from more experienced people regarding upgrades . I have inherited an outdated ansible deployment ( 3.3.2 ) which I would…

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## [loop\_var value not defined error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loop-var-value-not-defined-error/34418)

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**Author:** [@Mayank\_Goyal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mayank_Goyal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 11, 2021, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loop-var-value-not-defined-error/34418 "2021-01-11T06:47:44Z")

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Hi All, I am trying to access the variable using loop, but it’s not working for me. playbook

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## [Ansible Tower/AWX Credential Management](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-awx-credential-management/34416)

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**Author:** [@Yantram\_Cloud](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yantram_Cloud)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2021, 8:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-awx-credential-management/34416 "2021-01-10T08:53:54Z")

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All, I am looking a way to access credentials that are setup in Ansible Tower credentials. The scenario I am testing is to clone a private git repo. the way I found to pass the username and password are as follows.

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