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## [Can AWX be installed in Distributed Setup ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-awx-be-installed-in-distributed-setup/33713)

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**Author:** [@GAURAV\_Pande](https://forum.ansible.com/u/GAURAV_Pande)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-awx-be-installed-in-distributed-setup/33713 "2020-09-01T14:16:56Z")

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Hi All, Iam new to Using AWX , and would like to know if AWX can be installed in distributed setup or not ? By Distributed Setup i Mean :- Web Server /Front end server Database Server Network Device Server If yes kin…

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## [New Ansible releases 2.8.15 and 2.9.13](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-releases-2-8-15-and-2-9-13/33708)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2020, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-releases-2-8-15-and-2-9-13/33708 "2020-09-01T08:00:48Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.8.15 and 2.9.13 are now available! How do you get it?

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## [How to install Ansible on a windows 2012 R server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-install-ansible-on-a-windows-2012-r-server/33660)

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**Author:** [@surabhy\_vaishakh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/surabhy_vaishakh)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-install-ansible-on-a-windows-2012-r-server/33660 "2020-08-31T20:50:59Z")

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Hello Team, Can any one help me to get steps to install ansible on a windows 2012 R server. Thanks, Surabhy

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## [Postgres initialization failing with latest AWX installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/postgres-initialization-failing-with-latest-awx-installation/33705)

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**Author:** [@Sudheer\_Jejammagari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sudheer_Jejammagari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/postgres-initialization-failing-with-latest-awx-installation/33705 "2020-08-31T17:19:29Z")

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Hello, I’m trying to deploy AWX on Docker in my Mac. AWX Versions: 14.1.0, 14.0.0, 13.0.0, 12.0.0. Postgres version: 10 Postgres container logs PostgreSQL Database directory appears to contain a database; Skipping in…

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## [awx cli](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cli/33692)

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**Author:** [@wmedley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/wmedley)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cli/33692 "2020-08-31T13:09:16Z")

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So has anyone had any success in exporting their config with awx cli? I have tried and tried, but keep getting a connection refused message There was a network error of some kind trying to reach https://us1rhdevawx01.am…

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## [Updating host extra-variables automatically in inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/updating-host-extra-variables-automatically-in-inventory/33614)

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**Author:** [@harsh\_chawda](https://forum.ansible.com/u/harsh_chawda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/updating-host-extra-variables-automatically-in-inventory/33614 "2020-08-31T07:28:26Z")

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Hello All, I am connecting servers with local account ie username and password which is changing every 1 day . So, the issue is everyday i have to change it manually and there are 50 servers . So it is taking unnecessa…

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## [Help with Windows Clients](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-windows-clients/33702)

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**Author:** [@Suhas\_H](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Suhas_H)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 31, 2020, 2:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-windows-clients/33702 "2020-08-31T02:36:50Z")

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Dear friends/ Tech Team, I am Suhas from Bangalore. I am looking for some technical help from the group. I am new into Ansible. I am having 12 + years of total experience in Windows. I am getting some errors while set…

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## [Failed to deploy a script using EXPECT module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-deploy-a-script-using-expect-module/33703)

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**Author:** [@pavan\_kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/pavan_kumar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 11:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-deploy-a-script-using-expect-module/33703 "2020-08-30T23:55:57Z")

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I am using ansible playbook to deploy a model in one of my remote server, I need to pass the responses like version number while running the script so I am using expect module. NOTE: This deploy script can only be execu…

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## [json parsing help](https://forum.ansible.com/t/json-parsing-help/33698)

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**Author:** [@Kevin\_Hoyt](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kevin_Hoyt)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/json-parsing-help/33698 "2020-08-30T19:21:55Z")

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Hi everyone, I’m just learning ansible and having some trouble parsing out some json data. I’m hoping someone can help me. What I’m looking for is the Name field at hc\_pim\_info.dpListProcessesReply.dpServiceList.dpServic…

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## [Can I know if someone use network\_cli as connection type for fortigate firewall automation.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-i-know-if-someone-use-network-cli-as-connection-type-for-fortigate-firewall-automation/32708)

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**Author:** [@Venu\_Devannagari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Venu_Devannagari)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-i-know-if-someone-use-network-cli-as-connection-type-for-fortigate-firewall-automation/32708 "2020-08-30T18:36:43Z")

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Hi, Actually I am trying to do use cli\_command module to fortigate firewall but ansible says ansible\_network\_os type is not supported.I need some help to know is there any possibility to do fortigate through cli command…

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## [turn off windows firewall with ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/turn-off-windows-firewall-with-ansible/33622)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tony_Wong)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/turn-off-windows-firewall-with-ansible/33622 "2020-08-30T10:33:21Z")

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I got winrm over https configured via powershell on some remote hosts but looks like windows firewall is on and blocking port 5986. how do i turn off the firewall remotely?

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## [SSL Configuration K8S](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssl-configuration-k8s/33701)

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**Author:** [@Vibin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vibin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2020, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssl-configuration-k8s/33701 "2020-08-30T05:21:12Z")

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Hi, Was wondering how to setup SSL Configuration in AWX hosted in a K8S environment. At the moment, am using apache reverse proxy but the problem is job status page is not refreshing automatically nd I need to manually…

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## [Install&Configure raid1 and bios on a HP ilo server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-configure-raid1-and-bios-on-a-hp-ilo-server/33699)

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**Author:** [@DevOps\_Automation](https://forum.ansible.com/u/DevOps_Automation)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-configure-raid1-and-bios-on-a-hp-ilo-server/33699 "2020-08-29T17:23:34Z")

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Hi, Need to install and configure raid1 and bios on a HP ilo server (before OS installation) by ansible playbook. Can we install raid1 and bios by CLI on a HP ILO (has to done by ansible playbook), if yes can you please…

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## [Trying to Store set fact variable based on when condtion](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-store-set-fact-variable-based-on-when-condtion/33700)

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**Author:** [@Praveen\_Kumar1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Praveen_Kumar1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-store-set-fact-variable-based-on-when-condtion/33700 "2020-08-29T11:09:16Z")

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Hi, Am writing a logic to get the list of servers running more than n number of day’s. I tried to store the result in a set\_fact variable but it’s not storing the values properly mean it including the skipped values in …

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## [Trying to use pexpect ansible module to run interactive script](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-use-pexpect-ansible-module-to-run-interactive-script/33684)

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**Author:** [@Jonin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jonin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 29, 2020, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-use-pexpect-ansible-module-to-run-interactive-script/33684 "2020-08-29T09:38:48Z")

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Hi, I have composed this ansible task using the pexpect module to run a setup.sh script with npm run name: Setup postcodesiodb expect: echo: yes chdir: “/apps/was/postcodes.io” command: npm run setup timeout: “10…

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## [create file using ansible variable](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-file-using-ansible-variable/33693)

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**Author:** [@Pradeep\_Ghorpade](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pradeep_Ghorpade)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 6:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-file-using-ansible-variable/33693 "2020-08-28T18:02:05Z")

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Hello, i am trying to create file which will be use to create partition in windows. I am using variables in below format. additional\_disks: drive\_letter: E mount\_point: TMP1 disk\_size: 7 label: DBInstall block\_s…

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## [How to AWX logs to datadog log aggregator](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-awx-logs-to-datadog-log-aggregator/33637)

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**Author:** [@Baig\_Ahmed](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Baig_Ahmed)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-awx-logs-to-datadog-log-aggregator/33637 "2020-08-28T17:34:23Z")

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Hi, I have deployed AWX on AWS with HA containers. Version is AWX 6.1.0.0 Configured log aggregator as datadog. When pressed test it says success. But I’m not seeing any logs pushed to datadog. What is missing? plea…

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## [awx hosts list filtering on variables](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-hosts-list-filtering-on-variables/33695)

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**Author:** [@Nicolas\_Payart](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nicolas_Payart)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-hosts-list-filtering-on-variables/33695 "2020-08-28T13:53:04Z")

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Hi, I am using awxkit command line v13.0.0. I wonder how to use filtering on variables when listing hosts with “awx hosts list” command. I tried argument --variables with a yaml/json format without success: it always …

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## [script file not found in project](https://forum.ansible.com/t/script-file-not-found-in-project/33553)

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**Author:** [@astrakid](https://forum.ansible.com/u/astrakid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 28, 2020, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/script-file-not-found-in-project/33553 "2020-08-28T07:44:44Z")

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hi, i am trying to get awx running. in general it works, i have own written playbooks that work. but i want to get advantages of ansible-galaxy, and so i trying to use some roles of the galaxy. starting with deekayen.…

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## ["module\_stderr": "Shared connection to host closed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-stderr-shared-connection-to-host-closed/33690)

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**Author:** [@callmeshawn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/callmeshawn)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-stderr-shared-connection-to-host-closed/33690 "2020-08-27T23:27:59Z")

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Hello, I’ve got Ansible 2.9 installed on RHEL7.8 trying to run a playbook against a host running RHEL6.7. If I run the playbook as root, all is well. When I try to connect as a non-privileged account, things fall apar…

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## [problem installing Jitsi meet with ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-installing-jitsi-meet-with-ansible/33691)

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**Author:** [@Oscar\_Rojas](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Oscar_Rojas)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-installing-jitsi-meet-with-ansible/33691 "2020-08-27T21:11:26Z")

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Excuse me for here can you help me with a configuration in ansible to complete a Jitsi-Meet installation in Ubuntu. I would like to know how I can install the jitsi meet through ansible using LXC container and register …

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## [AWX workflow](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-workflow/33688)

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**Author:** [@JJ\_Asghar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/JJ_Asghar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-workflow/33688 "2020-08-27T20:59:21Z")

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Hi! I have an AWX job, that uses a playbook tell virsh to build me a VM. It’s pretty straight forward, ssh’s in then runs the commands. Now, I’d like to create a workflow that runs and SSH’s into that newly created mac…

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## [minor-version RCs for ansible 2.8 and 2.9, and ansible-base 2.10](https://forum.ansible.com/t/minor-version-rcs-for-ansible-2-8-and-2-9-and-ansible-base-2-10/33689)

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**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/minor-version-rcs-for-ansible-2-8-and-2-9-and-ansible-base-2-10/33689 "2020-08-27T20:06:07Z")

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Greetings, In an effort to provide more stability in our minor releases, the Ansible Core team is planning to start publishing release-candidates for minor versions of Ansible 2.8, Ansible 2.9, and ansible-base 2.10. …

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## [Ansible-2.10.0: Unfrozen until beta1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-0-unfrozen-until-beta1/33687)

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**Author:** [@tkuratom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tkuratom)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 7:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-0-unfrozen-until-beta1/33687 "2020-08-27T19:12:56Z")

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Greetings collection maintainers! I have an important update to the Ansible-2.10.0 release schedule that affects you. == Summary: The important bits == I announced feature freeze for Ansible 2.10.0 last week. Howeve…

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## [Ansible vmware module does not have PCI device addition feature](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vmware-module-does-not-have-pci-device-addition-feature/33686)

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**Author:** [@Ravi\_Virmani](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ravi_Virmani)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vmware-module-does-not-have-pci-device-addition-feature/33686 "2020-08-27T15:59:39Z")

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Hi I am trying to add PCI device in new or cloned virtual machine but Ansible vmware module (vmware\_guest) does not have parameters to add PCI device in virtual machine. While adding parameters with any name or keyword …

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## [Missing parameter in module theforeman.foreman.repository (Feature request)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-parameter-in-module-theforeman-foreman-repository-feature-request/33685)

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**Author:** [@Rick\_Bentley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rick_Bentley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-parameter-in-module-theforeman-foreman-repository-feature-request/33685 "2020-08-27T12:35:25Z")

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Hello, I would like to request a new feature in the module “theforeman.foreman.repository” The parameter --publish-via-http is available in the hammer command " hammer repository create --help | grep publish –publish…

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## [AWX not updating or showing the new playbooks added to the git repository](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-not-updating-or-showing-the-new-playbooks-added-to-the-git-repository/33682)

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**Author:** [@anish\_anil](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anish_anil)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 7:50am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-not-updating-or-showing-the-new-playbooks-added-to-the-git-repository/33682 "2020-08-27T07:50:03Z")

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ISSUE TYPE AWX not updating or showing the new playbooks added to the git repository SUMMARY AWX not updating or showing the new playbooks added to the git repository. I have AWX installed on Ubuntu using a docker co…

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## [Unable to install anisbile in Ubunut 8.7 Jessie](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-anisbile-in-ubunut-8-7-jessie/33683)

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**Author:** [@Dileep\_P\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dileep_P_S)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-anisbile-in-ubunut-8-7-jessie/33683 "2020-08-27T06:46:28Z")

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Reading package lists… Done Building dependency tree Reading state information… Done Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstabl…

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## [Failed to create a virtual machine : Cannot complete customization](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-create-a-virtual-machine-cannot-complete-customization/33681)

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**Author:** [@Kiran\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kiran_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2020, 6:34am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-create-a-virtual-machine-cannot-complete-customization/33681 "2020-08-27T06:34:35Z")

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Hi Any help is much appreciated … Here is summary of issue : Module : vmware\_guest Error : “msg”: “Failed to create a virtual machine : Cannot complete customization.” Ansible Version : ansible 2.9.10 Playbook :

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## [aws ec2 inventory filters](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aws-ec2-inventory-filters/33674)

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**Author:** [@william.dossett](https://forum.ansible.com/u/william.dossett)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2020, 7:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aws-ec2-inventory-filters/33674 "2020-08-26T19:20:33Z")

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Hi, could any kind person show me an example of an AWS inventory filter that filters by the instance private-ip-address? I have been trying variations of private-ip-address = “x.x.x.x”, ec2.private-ip-address = etc etc …

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