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## [Are loop devices supported as OSD disks?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/are-loop-devices-supported-as-osd-disks/33974)

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**Author:** [@Stephen\_Longofono](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stephen_Longofono)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 5:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/are-loop-devices-supported-as-osd-disks/33974 "2020-10-06T17:01:22Z")

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I’m working on a minimal ceph deployment onto ubuntu 18.04 server VMs with loop devices. For my osds, the task “run ceph-volume lvm batch --report” is failing, apparently because the size key is never populated in ceph\_v…

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## [Ansible AWX using both LDAP and Okta SAML](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-using-both-ldap-and-okta-saml/33971)

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**Author:** [@Daniel2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 4:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-using-both-ldap-and-okta-saml/33971 "2020-10-06T16:49:17Z")

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We use LDAP (Acitive Directory) for user password validation. We use Okta as SSO SAML. I am trying to setup both. I have had LDAP (A/D) working since I setup AWX. I finally was able to get the security folks to put in t…

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## [Kerberos authentication support](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-authentication-support/33972)

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**Author:** [@ahmed](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ahmed)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-authentication-support/33972 "2020-10-06T15:54:53Z")

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Hi, Does AWX support Kerberos for user UI authentication ? Thank you.

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## [concurrent tasks?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/concurrent-tasks/33963)

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**Author:** [@Dave\_York](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dave_York)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/concurrent-tasks/33963 "2020-10-06T15:26:37Z")

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When I run a playbook in tower, it seems like its always runs concurrently 5 tasks at a time. Unfortunately, I have 6 servers in my inventory, so when I get to a task like this: name: restart server win\_reboot: pre\_r…

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## [Include\_roles with block/always(rescue)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-roles-with-block-always-rescue/33961)

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**Author:** [@Dorin\_RuV](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dorin_RuV)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 10:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-roles-with-block-always-rescue/33961 "2020-10-06T10:43:41Z")

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Hi guys, I have 3 roles: role A: which needs to be executed on localhost role B: which needs to run on a remote host role C: which is a rescue role that cleans up some things which role A did on localhost (this one sh…

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## [Isolated Groups](https://forum.ansible.com/t/isolated-groups/33956)

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**Author:** [@Dylan\_Kraklan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dylan_Kraklan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/isolated-groups/33956 "2020-10-06T10:23:29Z")

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Hello, I’ve been reading through the group, github, and aything I can find online. From what I’m readying isolated instances aren’t officially supported as the tooling doesn’t exist yet. I do see some conflicting info o…

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## [Get stopped service name using Ansible playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-stopped-service-name-using-ansible-playbook/33968)

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**Author:** [@eh1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/eh1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 9:48am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-stopped-service-name-using-ansible-playbook/33968 "2020-10-06T09:48:33Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to get stopped ServiceNow MID server services name using following ansible playbook. (The services should be on path containing servicenow\_load or ServiceNow\_Prod and state: stopped.) tasks: name:…

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## [Ansible URI module with Azure LogicApp](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-uri-module-with-azure-logicapp/33966)

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**Author:** [@Diya\_Sharon\_Leo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Diya_Sharon_Leo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-uri-module-with-azure-logicapp/33966 "2020-10-06T07:41:06Z")

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Hi, I am looking to automate deployment of azure logic apps via ansible. Is there a way to manage (create/update) azure logic apps using Ansible URI module? I am not able to get information regarding this on the intern…

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## [ansible unable to open shell](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-unable-to-open-shell/33967)

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**Author:** [@Qingsong\_Tian](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Qingsong_Tian)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-unable-to-open-shell/33967 "2020-10-06T07:03:13Z")

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the Error messages list below: 2020-10-05 21:15:53,915 paramiko.hostkeys Unable to handle key of type ssh-ed25519 2020-10-05 21:15:53,915 paramiko.hostkeys Unable to handle key of type ssh-ed25519 2020-10-05 21:15:53,…

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## [New Ansible releases 2.9.14 and 2.8.16](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-releases-2-9-14-and-2-8-16/33965)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-releases-2-9-14-and-2-8-16/33965 "2020-10-06T00:20:23Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.9.14 and 2.8.16 are now available! How do you get it?

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## [New release: ansible-base 2.10.2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-2/33964)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2020, 12:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-2/33964 "2020-10-06T00:16:02Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of ansible-base 2.10.2 is now available! How to get it

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## [Configure ports based on mode trunk or access](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configure-ports-based-on-mode-trunk-or-access/33962)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Lucht](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Richard_Lucht)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 8:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configure-ports-based-on-mode-trunk-or-access/33962 "2020-10-05T20:33:13Z")

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I am a bit new to ansible, I am ok at making playbooks on static devices. What I would like to do is make a playbook that is sort of universal. I would like to add a vlan to a cisco switch then automatically add it to al…

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## [Ansible-runner capabilities with ansible-builder containers](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-runner-capabilities-with-ansible-builder-containers/33914)

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**Author:** [@James\_Allen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Allen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-runner-capabilities-with-ansible-builder-containers/33914 "2020-10-05T18:20:37Z")

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Hello, I was experimenting with ansible-builder (https://github.com/ansible/ansible-builder/) to create isolated Ansible environments. I see in the ansible-builder docs that ansible-runner (starting in 2.0) can leverage…

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## [ansible.errors.AnsibleFileNotFound](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-errors-ansiblefilenotfound/33954)

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**Author:** [@Robert\_Schulz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Robert_Schulz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 12:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-errors-ansiblefilenotfound/33954 "2020-10-05T12:34:13Z")

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Hi, Ansible 2.9.11 AWX 14.1.0 I run 2 playbooks. One runs on the ansible controler itself and dowloadings a file to /tmp. the 2nd playbook copies that file to a target server. Both playbooks run fine in Ansible CLI bu…

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## [How to use ansible-cmdb with ansible playbook?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-ansible-cmdb-with-ansible-playbook/33959)

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**Author:** [@priyanka\_prabhune](https://forum.ansible.com/u/priyanka_prabhune)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-ansible-cmdb-with-ansible-playbook/33959 "2020-10-05T10:51:41Z")

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Hi, How can we use ansible-cmdb with ansible playbook? Can anyone please help me with this?

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## [Pipeline workflow in Awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pipeline-workflow-in-awx/33923)

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**Author:** [@Dorin\_RuV](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dorin_RuV)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pipeline-workflow-in-awx/33923 "2020-10-05T09:08:06Z")

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Hi guys, I’m currently just getting the hang of awx. I’m struggling to find the best solutions for an workflow I have in mind, please bare with a beginner. I have developed an inventory plugin which filters hosts from …

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## [Using Yum module for Satellite repo](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-yum-module-for-satellite-repo/33957)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Kumar1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rahul_Kumar1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2020, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-yum-module-for-satellite-repo/33957 "2020-10-05T04:59:43Z")

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Hi Ansible Gurus, I have set up satellite server for hosting my RHEL based rpms. This is the snippet how my repo looks like: \[rhel-7rpms\] metadata\_expire = 1 enabled\_metadata = 0 sslclientcert = abc.pem baseurl = h…

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## [Logging output from multiple hosts in an email body](https://forum.ansible.com/t/logging-output-from-multiple-hosts-in-an-email-body/33901)

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**Author:** [@rkl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rkl)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2020, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/logging-output-from-multiple-hosts-in-an-email-body/33901 "2020-10-03T19:46:41Z")

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Hi All, I am new to Ansible. I have this small task in a playbook that will be run against a bunch of linux servers. name: emSt shell: /u01/bin/emctl start agent become: true become\_user: ema register: emSt Once t…

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## [How do i optimize performance of Ansible playbook with regards to ssh connections](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-optimize-performance-of-ansible-playbook-with-regards-to-ssh-connections/33952)

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**Author:** [@Easy\_King](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Easy_King)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2020, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-optimize-performance-of-ansible-playbook-with-regards-to-ssh-connections/33952 "2020-10-03T18:57:37Z")

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I have the below playbook test1.yml that gets istat data for 26 subfolders under this directory /var/myfile/pdf. tasks: name: List directoriesraw: "ls -d “/var/myfile/pdf/\*/” register: subdir name: List pid files …

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## [What should be the Desired output of the ad-hoc command "ansible -m ping -all" ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-should-be-the-desired-output-of-the-ad-hoc-command-ansible-m-ping-all/33955)

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**Author:** [@Prabhakaran\_Karuppai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Prabhakaran_Karuppai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2020, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-should-be-the-desired-output-of-the-ad-hoc-command-ansible-m-ping-all/33955 "2020-10-03T16:29:13Z")

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I am getting errors, but very very interested to see How should be the Expected Output do look like… With Hope, Prabhakaran

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## [AWX installtion using external PostgresSQL](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-installtion-using-external-postgressql/33857)

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**Author:** [@GAURAV\_Pande](https://forum.ansible.com/u/GAURAV_Pande)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-installtion-using-external-postgressql/33857 "2020-10-02T18:09:34Z")

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Hi All, Could you please guide how to install AWX using exernal PostgresSQL database. I know Inventory file needs to be updated with pg\_hostname , pg\_username , pg\_password and pg\_port , but what changes has to be done…

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## [Docker Entrypoint](https://forum.ansible.com/t/docker-entrypoint/33921)

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**Author:** [@Dave\_Gilmore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dave_Gilmore)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/docker-entrypoint/33921 "2020-10-02T16:08:51Z")

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Hi Everyone, I am trying to convert big old monolith bash script to ansible, and I’m about 90% of the way there. I am having a bit of trouble with one element, the docker entrypoint. The original code along with my An…

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## [LDAP issues with AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-issues-with-awx/33944)

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**Author:** [@Aurelien1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Aurelien1)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 3:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-issues-with-awx/33944 "2020-10-02T15:47:22Z")

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Hi, I’m facing some issues using LDAP configuration in AWX. First of all, due to my company policy, I can’t update my containers right now and my AWX version is 2.1.2 which is VERY old… unfortunately right now I am not…

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## [Problems with gcp\_compute\_instance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problems-with-gcp-compute-instance/32538)

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**Author:** [@Thomas\_Kube](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Thomas_Kube)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problems-with-gcp-compute-instance/32538 "2020-10-02T15:38:26Z")

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Hello, I’m branching to a problem with gcp\_compute\_instance. The server should be created inside a project that has a shared subnet in custom mode. These are the individual steps to gather the informations for the netw…

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## [Inventory source host\_filters fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-source-host-filters-fails/33953)

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**Author:** [@Larry\_Bakun](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Larry_Bakun)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-source-host-filters-fails/33953 "2020-10-02T14:24:20Z")

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We’re upgrading an old AWX version 4.0 to the latest available at this moment 14.1. This inventory source filter works in the old version but fails in the new AWX: host\_filters: \[“{{ config.name != ‘host02’ }}”,“{{ con…

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## [what does this command Mean?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-does-this-command-mean/33950)

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**Author:** [@Prabhakaran\_Karuppai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Prabhakaran_Karuppai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-does-this-command-mean/33950 "2020-10-02T08:40:57Z")

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ansible -m ping all Why am I getting the same warnings and Errors when I tried running my Playbook? (starfish.yml) So, that means: My Playbook is Right? But something important is Not. What is that? Please Help…Thank …

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## [Can role dependency trigger handled in parent?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-role-dependency-trigger-handled-in-parent/33949)

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**Author:** [@Rich\_Rauenzahn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rich_Rauenzahn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-role-dependency-trigger-handled-in-parent/33949 "2020-10-02T05:28:37Z")

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I am planning to write a role that drops some credentials to a standard place in /etc, but the various roles depending on it have various services that will need to be restarted when the file is dropped or changed. Is t…

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## [Can't display Tag Names for hosts in AWX ec2 dynamic source inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-display-tag-names-for-hosts-in-awx-ec2-dynamic-source-inventory/33935)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_G](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nicolas_G)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-display-tag-names-for-hosts-in-awx-ec2-dynamic-source-inventory/33935 "2020-10-02T03:41:06Z")

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Hi all, I have my aws\_ec2 iventory config with the bellow setting: inventory/infra\_aws\_ec2.yml hostnames: tag:Name When I run ansible-inventory I get the desired result, the ec2 instances are displayed with their N…

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## [Next release](https://forum.ansible.com/t/next-release/33880)

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**Author:** [@Daniel2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel2)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 2:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/next-release/33880 "2020-10-02T02:41:09Z")

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Somewhere I read that it is expected that AWX releases every 2 weeks (ish). We are looking at using AWX, I have it running in our DEV environment, 14.1.0 is the release that I have running. Before we can be more serious…

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## [Error when trying to run win playbooks after ansible update to 2.10](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-trying-to-run-win-playbooks-after-ansible-update-to-2-10/33934)

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**Author:** [@Laurie\_Wilson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Laurie_Wilson)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-trying-to-run-win-playbooks-after-ansible-update-to-2-10/33934 "2020-10-01T21:12:05Z")

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We were using ansible 2.5 running on Ubuntu 18.04. I was able to upgrade to ansible 2.10 and run linux based playbooks. When I try to run playbooks for my Windows hosts I get the following error: Invalid type for config…

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