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## [Ansible converts dictionary to string while it should not.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-converts-dictionary-to-string-while-it-should-not/34154)

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**Author:** [@Niek1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Niek1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-converts-dictionary-to-string-while-it-should-not/34154 "2020-11-04T14:54:48Z")

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Hi, I’m having trouble with the cisco.mso.mso\_schema module (Doc Page). I can’t get the first example to work and I think I know why, but I don’t know if I can solve it. So let me explain my problem. When I try to add …

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## [How can I install rpm packages in the AWX Kubernetes Pod ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-install-rpm-packages-in-the-awx-kubernetes-pod/34153)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_G](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nicolas_G)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 1:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-install-rpm-packages-in-the-awx-kubernetes-pod/34153 "2020-11-04T01:36:12Z")

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I have playbooks using Ansible modules that need certain rpm packages installed in AWX. There are rpm packages I usually install running yum but it seems the awx docker image running in the Kubernetes Pod doesn’t give m…

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## [Ansible-2.10.2 has been released](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-2-has-been-released/34152)

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**Author:** [@tkuratom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tkuratom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 4, 2020, 12:45am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-2-has-been-released/34152 "2020-11-04T00:45:55Z")

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Hi all- We're happy to announce that the ansible-2.10.2 package is now available! This update contains bugfixes and new, backwards compatible features in the contained collections as well as bringing in ansible-base-…

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## [who is using ansible for windows](https://forum.ansible.com/t/who-is-using-ansible-for-windows/34150)

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**Author:** [@John\_Veliss](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Veliss)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 11:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/who-is-using-ansible-for-windows/34150 "2020-11-03T23:05:27Z")

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are you using ansible to manage domain joined Windows servers? If so, what authentication protocol are you using, kerberos or ntlm?

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## [How to troubleshoot all AWX jobs stuck in pending state?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-troubleshoot-all-awx-jobs-stuck-in-pending-state/34142)

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**Author:** [@John\_Mason](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Mason)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-troubleshoot-all-awx-jobs-stuck-in-pending-state/34142 "2020-11-03T19:07:54Z")

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Hi all, we are running AWX 11.1 in a Kubernetes cluster with ten nodes. Occasionally AWX gets into a state where no jobs are being run, and all new jobs are stuck in ‘pending’ state. This has been ongoing since earlier v…

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## [Search and remove string that matches a pattern at beginning of a line](https://forum.ansible.com/t/search-and-remove-string-that-matches-a-pattern-at-beginning-of-a-line/34147)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Bidwell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chris_Bidwell)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/search-and-remove-string-that-matches-a-pattern-at-beginning-of-a-line/34147 "2020-11-03T16:26:28Z")

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Hey all, Interesting question here. I want to remove the string noexec out of a line in my /etc/fstab. In this instance, I only want it to be in the /tmp line. I was thinking a replace module, but not sure about a rege…

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## [what does this mean?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-does-this-mean/34101)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tony_Wong)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-does-this-mean/34101 "2020-11-03T16:19:18Z")

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Keep getting this error when running my playbook The full traceback is: Traceback (most recent call last): File “/tmp/ansible\_community.vmware.vmware\_local\_user\_manager\_payload\_jdgh1vij/ansible\_community.vmware.vmware…

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## [Ansible roles to configure different  multiple wordpress server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-roles-to-configure-different-multiple-wordpress-server/34107)

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**Author:** [@unai\_abrisketa\_sanch](https://forum.ansible.com/u/unai_abrisketa_sanch)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-roles-to-configure-different-multiple-wordpress-server/34107 "2020-11-03T16:07:15Z")

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Hi Team! I am having a big doubt while using Ansible to deploy my wordpress servers. I am using the wp-cli utility to install wordpress, so I want to use ansible roles in order to execute each role to each server with …

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## [Using raw passwords with ansible\_password directly in playbooks deprecated?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-raw-passwords-with-ansible-password-directly-in-playbooks-deprecated/34133)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Miller](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Miller)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-raw-passwords-with-ansible-password-directly-in-playbooks-deprecated/34133 "2020-11-03T15:48:46Z")

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The reasoning behind not revealing username/passwords directly in playbooks is obvious and speaks for itself. However, I am calling playbooks from an application that includes credential security/management, and provide…

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## [Is it possible to SKIP task programmatically? Using callback module?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-skip-task-programmatically-using-callback-module/34140)

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**Author:** [@Luke\_C](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Luke_C)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-skip-task-programmatically-using-callback-module/34140 "2020-11-03T15:38:47Z")

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Hey guys I would like to ask whether it’s possible to SKIP task programmatically, using python & callback module? I’ve been trying to do this for 3 days and I still don’t know how. Is there some special variable which…

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## [Issue creating a basic ansible dynamic inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-creating-a-basic-ansible-dynamic-inventory/34149)

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**Author:** [@Dennis\_McCarthy1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dennis_McCarthy1)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 2:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-creating-a-basic-ansible-dynamic-inventory/34149 "2020-11-03T14:11:40Z")

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I’m trying to create a basic dynamic inventory script for ansible based on json output. I’m new to jq but I’ve hit an issue where the dynamic script on ansible v2.9.14 & 2.9.15 doesn’t like the output, but if I send the …

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## [How to pass tenant's configs.yml vars in AWX with higher precedance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-pass-tenants-configs-yml-vars-in-awx-with-higher-precedance/34148)

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**Author:** [@Haribhau\_Hud](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Haribhau_Hud)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-pass-tenants-configs-yml-vars-in-awx-with-higher-precedance/34148 "2020-11-03T07:13:17Z")

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We are using AWX and Kubespray to deploy Kubernetes cluster. We have multiple customers(tenants) and each customer has multiple kubernetes environments such as dev, stg, canary and prod. So each k8s cluster has its own i…

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## [New release: ansible-base 2.10.3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-3/34146)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 2:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-3/34146 "2020-11-03T02:15:01Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of ansible-base 2.10.3 is now available! How to get it

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## [New Ansible releases 2.8.17 and 2.9.15](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-releases-2-8-17-and-2-9-15/34145)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 2:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-releases-2-8-17-and-2-9-15/34145 "2020-11-03T02:13:09Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.8.17 and 2.9.15 are now available! How do you get it?

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## [Stuck notifications](https://forum.ansible.com/t/stuck-notifications/34144)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Manno](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Paul_Manno)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 12:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/stuck-notifications/34144 "2020-11-03T00:29:57Z")

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AWX 15.0.1. Hi. I have a notification template that I just can’t get rid of. Every time I try to delete it I get "ERROR: Delete not allowed while there are pending notifications ". awx notifications list from the cli li…

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## [Upgrade To Windows 20H2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-to-windows-20h2/34143)

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**Author:** [@Ryan\_Zore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ryan_Zore)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2020, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-to-windows-20h2/34143 "2020-11-03T00:11:38Z")

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Is it possible to do a full Windows Feature Update? It doesnt appear these have a KB attached to them and I dont see a way to specify GUID. Thanks in advance Ryan

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## [Ansible not installing msi through shared drive](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-not-installing-msi-through-shared-drive/34134)

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**Author:** [@smart\_aquarius](https://forum.ansible.com/u/smart_aquarius)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2020, 8:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-not-installing-msi-through-shared-drive/34134 "2020-11-02T20:09:11Z")

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Team, My ansible version is 2.9.1. Here I’m trying to install a msi, placed in a shared drive, on windows 10 VDI. These are 2 play books I’ve tried

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## [does control box need access to domain controller](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-control-box-need-access-to-domain-controller/34131)

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**Author:** [@John\_Veliss](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Veliss)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-control-box-need-access-to-domain-controller/34131 "2020-11-02T20:04:41Z")

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I have a ansible control box and have configured it to manage windows servers. Using NTLM it seems to work fine and can join servers to the domain and also can change local group membership, all using NTLM, but my group…

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## [Credential Plugin KV development](https://forum.ansible.com/t/credential-plugin-kv-development/34138)

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**Author:** [@Surbhi\_Jain](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Surbhi_Jain)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/credential-plugin-kv-development/34138 "2020-11-02T19:21:44Z")

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Hi Guys, We are working on developing KV Plugin. Could someone can answer few questions of mine: Should we follow Hashicorp/Cyberark AIM Code flow, or any new developement undergoing ? We have dependency on external …

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## [Accessing Unix Socket file](https://forum.ansible.com/t/accessing-unix-socket-file/34139)

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**Author:** [@Surbhi\_Jain](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Surbhi_Jain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 2, 2020, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/accessing-unix-socket-file/34139 "2020-11-02T11:07:29Z")

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Hi guys, Any luck on accessing Unix Socket file on host machine, inside the awx job running on docker deployment ?

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## [Error while fetching server API version: ('Connection aborted.', error(111, 'Connection refused'))](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-while-fetching-server-api-version-connection-aborted-error-111-connection-refused/34129)

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**Author:** [@Bhagyashri\_Shewale](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bhagyashri_Shewale)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2020, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-while-fetching-server-api-version-connection-aborted-error-111-connection-refused/34129 "2020-11-01T15:12:01Z")

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I don’t want to pass docker tls variables to individual ansible roles instead I want to pass as environment variables. Where I can exactly define these variable. I tried to set host environment variable but still defaul…

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## [How to get IP based list in AWS EC2 dynamic inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-get-ip-based-list-in-aws-ec2-dynamic-inventory/34128)

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**Author:** [@k.rajagopal\_reddy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/k.rajagopal_reddy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 1, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-get-ip-based-list-in-aws-ec2-dynamic-inventory/34128 "2020-11-01T13:52:23Z")

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Hi Everybody, When trying to sync the dynamic inventory from AWS, i am getting amazon hostname based inventory but I need IP based inventory…

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## [Credential Plugin KV development](https://forum.ansible.com/t/credential-plugin-kv-development/34135)

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**Author:** [@Surbhi\_Jain](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Surbhi_Jain)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2020, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/credential-plugin-kv-development/34135 "2020-10-31T03:59:20Z")

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Hi Guys, We are working on developing KV Plugin. Could someone can answer few questions of mine: Should we follow Hashicorp/Cyberark AIM Code flow, or any new developement undergoing ? We have dependency on external …

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## [Ansible Galaxy is not responding](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-is-not-responding/34126)

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**Author:** [@hofitz0r](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hofitz0r)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2020, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-is-not-responding/34126 "2020-10-30T16:55:45Z")

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Hi all, I hope that it’s the right group to post this. When I try to use ansible galaxy in my ansible script I receive an error: “…Unknown error\\nwhen attempting to call Galaxy at ‘https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/’: Th…

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## [Dynamically set ansible\_network\_os inside playbook fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamically-set-ansible-network-os-inside-playbook-fails/33817)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Miller](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Miller)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2020, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dynamically-set-ansible-network-os-inside-playbook-fails/33817 "2020-10-30T16:15:43Z")

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In the playbook below, I dynamically add\_host and attempt to set ansible\_network\_os for the newly added host. The variable gets set if I use a vars file, but I can’t get it set from within the playbook. Not sure why this…

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## [Using when module with variables/template](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-when-module-with-variables-template/34132)

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**Author:** [@Pravin\_V](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pravin_V)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2020, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-when-module-with-variables-template/34132 "2020-10-30T11:01:20Z")

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Hello Everyone, I have a playbook name: Test uri: url: https://192.168.1.1 method: POST body: “IPADDRESS={{ item.address }}” body\_format: “form-urlencoded” when: item.device\_type.model == “2921” or item.device…

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## [Ansible Contributor Summit recap and SURVEY!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-contributor-summit-recap-and-survey/34130)

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**Author:** [@Carol\_Chen1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Carol_Chen1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-contributor-summit-recap-and-survey/34130 "2020-10-29T22:01:55Z")

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Hi everyone, Earlier this month (October 12 and 15), we held a virtual Ansible Contributor Summit, as part of AnsibleFest 2020. Here is a Contributor Survey that we have put together: https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/5D…

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## [How to set instance filters for tower inventory sources in 15.0.1 collection?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-set-instance-filters-for-tower-inventory-sources-in-15-0-1-collection/34084)

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**Author:** [@Darren\_Swart](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Darren_Swart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-set-instance-filters-for-tower-inventory-sources-in-15-0-1-collection/34084 "2020-10-29T19:09:27Z")

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Now that instance\_filters has been removed as a parameter from the tower\_inventory\_source module how do you set the instance filter when using this module. This parameter used to accepted the inventory primary key or its…

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## [AWX and WINRM credential integration, passwordless and using certs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-winrm-credential-integration-passwordless-and-using-certs/30961)

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**Author:** [@Angel\_F](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Angel_F)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-winrm-credential-integration-passwordless-and-using-certs/30961 "2020-10-29T17:49:18Z")

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Hello, I’m using AWX since last year handling around 400 hosts fleet and now I would to try create a new windows group. With Ansible from command line I can login into windows hosts using a pre-configured template to u…

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## [How to configure Team membership from ansible?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-configure-team-membership-from-ansible/34127)

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**Author:** [@howardjones](https://forum.ansible.com/u/howardjones)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 29, 2020, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-configure-team-membership-from-ansible/34127 "2020-10-29T14:56:08Z")

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I’m writing a playbook to capture my current awx configuration so I can redeploy. I have it creating everything I need except that I can’t see how team membership is done in ansible using the awx.awx collection. I can cr…

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