# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=178 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 179 --- ## [install ansible system wide](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-ansible-system-wide/33627)
**Author:** [@Manuel\_Sopena\_Balles](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Manuel_Sopena_Balles)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 8:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-ansible-system-wide/33627 "2020-08-17T08:37:22Z")
hi, I just realised that ansible installs on user home folder $ whereis ansible-playbook ansible-playbook: /home/msopena/.local/bin/ansible-playbook how can I install ansible system-wide so I can install it once and … --- ## [Having issue with BigIP F5 modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/having-issue-with-bigip-f5-modules/33613)
**Author:** [@Laurent\_FIDA](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Laurent_FIDA)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/having-issue-with-bigip-f5-modules/33613 "2020-08-17T08:01:27Z")
Hi, I’m currently experiencing issue on BigIP F5 modules. My playboooks do not run on AWX environment but work CLI mode. Here is an output of the error: { “module\_stdout”: “”, “module\_stderr”: “Traceback (most recen… --- ## [How to add var file in task level and not playbook level](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-add-var-file-in-task-level-and-not-playbook-level/33626)
**Author:** [@dudu.c](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dudu.c)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-add-var-file-in-task-level-and-not-playbook-level/33626 "2020-08-17T07:33:51Z")
This is not working Thanks - name: Update server etc/host vars\_files: /opt/defaults/defaults.yml lineinfile: path: /etc/hosts line: "{{ external\_address }} {{ service\_name }}" state: present … --- ## [How do i install an ansible galaxy role from a tar.gz file as non-root user ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-install-an-ansible-galaxy-role-from-a-tar-gz-file-as-non-root-user/33621)
**Author:** [@Hans\_Lammerts](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Hans_Lammerts)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 17, 2020, 7:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-install-an-ansible-galaxy-role-from-a-tar-gz-file-as-non-root-user/33621 "2020-08-17T07:25:11Z")
Hi, I have seen a number of sites that explain how to install a role from a tar.gz file using ansible-galaxy, and they all seem to say the same thing. In my case I have downloaded the following role file from ansible g… --- ## [Use of VARS and Register at the same time](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-of-vars-and-register-at-the-same-time/33624)
**Author:** [@Poseidon\_Olympian](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Poseidon_Olympian)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2020, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-of-vars-and-register-at-the-same-time/33624 "2020-08-16T18:38:22Z")
Hello, Appreciated of any Help… I’m looking for any approached or solution that a Variable (VARS) and Register would be able to use in one TASK Copy Module. here’s my Code as example… Basically, I need to copy all cf… --- ## [kerberos error when connecting to windows machine](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-error-when-connecting-to-windows-machine/33623)
**Author:** [@Tony\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tony_Wong)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2020, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/kerberos-error-when-connecting-to-windows-machine/33623 "2020-08-16T18:03:45Z")
keep getting this error on a windows machine UNREACHABLE! =\> { “changed”: false, “msg”: “kerberos: (‘Connection aborted.’, error(104, ‘Connection reset by peer’))”, “unreachable”: true any idea? HTTPS is listenin… --- ## [Display file content in body of mail module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/display-file-content-in-body-of-mail-module/33620)
**Author:** [@Sivaraman\_P](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sivaraman_P)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2020, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/display-file-content-in-body-of-mail-module/33620 "2020-08-15T10:58:21Z")
Hi All, How to display the file contents in the body of the mail module. mail: body: /tmp/file2.txt --- ## [Get VM ipAdress on AWX hostname\_variable using VMWare dynamic inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-vm-ipadress-on-awx-hostname-variable-using-vmware-dynamic-inventory/33619)
**Author:** [@Alfredo\_Albuerne](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alfredo_Albuerne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-vm-ipadress-on-awx-hostname-variable-using-vmware-dynamic-inventory/33619 "2020-08-14T20:21:56Z")
Hello: I’m kind of new using VMWare dynamic inventory plugin vmware\_vm\_inventory in AWX. I was wondering if there is a way to return the VM ip address in the hostname\_variable in AWX VMware dynamic inventory. I’m usin… --- ## [How can I roll out files to multiple remote /home/\* directories?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-roll-out-files-to-multiple-remote-home-directories/31296)
**Author:** [@scorp123](https://forum.ansible.com/u/scorp123)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-roll-out-files-to-multiple-remote-home-directories/31296 "2020-08-14T20:21:40Z")
I have this playbook to roll out “dot” config files: — - hosts: linuxboxes tasks: - name: Update .\* config files in $HOME copy: src: “{{ item }}” dest: /home/user1/ owner: user1 group: user1 with\_fileglob: - /home/maste… --- ## [Failed to import the required Python library (pexpect)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-import-the-required-python-library-pexpect/33618)
**Author:** [@Nagesh\_sheregar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nagesh_sheregar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-import-the-required-python-library-pexpect/33618 "2020-08-14T19:25:07Z")
Hi team, i am getting below error, pexpect already installed he full traceback is: Traceback (most recent call last): File “/tmp/ansible\_expect\_payload\_0bz7tQ/main.py”, line 108, in import pexpect ImportError: No … --- ## [how to fetch substring from vairbale or ansible vriable or facts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fetch-substring-from-vairbale-or-ansible-vriable-or-facts/33617)
**Author:** [@Sameer\_Modak](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sameer_Modak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fetch-substring-from-vairbale-or-ansible-vriable-or-facts/33617 "2020-08-14T17:50:38Z")
Hello Team, How can we check if variable demo01 has 01 in it in ansible. i have server with hostanme server01 and server02 i want some task to be applied to only 01 machines how can i do it. --- ## [run cmd using password](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-cmd-using-password/33610)
**Author:** [@Nagesh\_sheregar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nagesh_sheregar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 5:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-cmd-using-password/33610 "2020-08-14T17:40:45Z")
Hi Team, i would like to run this cmd with sudo with vcf password how i can run the cmd with vcf user and password ? how i can achieve this ? i am not getting proper answer from the google Playbook: --- ## [VMWare Quick Filter](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-quick-filter/33616)
**Author:** [@william.dossett](https://forum.ansible.com/u/william.dossett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-quick-filter/33616 "2020-08-14T16:48:56Z")
Hi, I think there is a way to use VMware quick filters in inventories, but I can’t seem to work the syntax out… At the moment I have a two playbooks one that works on all versions of Linux and one that works on all ver… --- ## [Decryption fails: Error: HMAC verification failed: Signature did not match digest.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/decryption-fails-error-hmac-verification-failed-signature-did-not-match-digest/33601)
**Author:** [@papanito](https://forum.ansible.com/u/papanito)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/decryption-fails-error-hmac-verification-failed-signature-did-not-match-digest/33601 "2020-08-14T16:48:02Z")
I am using ansible 2.9.11 on my dev machine (arch linux) where I encrypted ./resources/cloudflare/cert.pem. using ansible-vault with a password file. I have commited the file to source control. I can run the playbook wi… --- ## [Cannnot access /var/lib/awx/projects](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannnot-access-var-lib-awx-projects/33615)
**Author:** [@Sherman\_Lilly](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sherman_Lilly)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannnot-access-var-lib-awx-projects/33615 "2020-08-14T13:57:33Z")
I have been fighting with this for days. I have gotten AWX 14 running good. I go to create a Project manually and it doesn’t see my project directory. I did a test with a github project and it worked and it shows up in t… --- ## [Running Sync using ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-sync-using-ansible/33607)
**Author:** [@Jay\_Amin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jay_Amin)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-sync-using-ansible/33607 "2020-08-14T13:40:12Z")
Hello Everyone, I am trying to run sync for /home directory and everything within this directory (including permissions) between Ansible Controller Node and Remote Node. I would like to run this sync on Controller Node… --- ## [Ansible 2.10.0 alpha 9](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-0-alpha-9/33612)
**Author:** [@tkuratom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tkuratom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2020, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-0-alpha-9/33612 "2020-08-14T07:35:27Z")
Hi all- For all those wanting to test the next version of Ansible, we're happy to announce that Ansible 2.10.0 alpha9 is now available on PyPI! Ansible 2.10.0a9 pulls in the ansible-base-2.10.0 package via a dependen… --- ## [Help on ec2 creation using ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-on-ec2-creation-using-ansible/33611)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-on-ec2-creation-using-ansible/33611 "2020-08-13T21:44:40Z")
Your code uses a templates variable as the image, which fails. Then you supply a list, which also fails. This is correct as the image parameter requires a simple string: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules… --- ## [New release: ansible-base 2.10.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-0/33609)
**Author:** [@relrod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/relrod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-base-2-10-0/33609 "2020-08-13T20:30:48Z")
Hi all- we're happy to announce that the new ansible-base 2.10 package is now available! The ansible-base package consists of only the Ansible execution engine, related tools (e.g. ansible-galaxy, ansible-test), and a… --- ## [scan servers if package is installed and send email](https://forum.ansible.com/t/scan-servers-if-package-is-installed-and-send-email/33605)
**Author:** [@Laci](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Laci)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/scan-servers-if-package-is-installed-and-send-email/33605 "2020-08-13T18:09:56Z")
I’m looking for a playbook which would scan all servers and if a particular package (ex: kernel-3.10.0-1062 or nginx-1.12.2-2) is installed would send an email with the hostname. Did anyone do something alike? --- ## [What privilege required for an ansible user able to configure a server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-privilege-required-for-an-ansible-user-able-to-configure-a-server/33604)
**Author:** [@Edison\_Wang](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Edison_Wang)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-privilege-required-for-an-ansible-user-able-to-configure-a-server/33604 "2020-08-13T17:37:26Z")
Hi There, I am pretty new in this domain and got a question to ask. My goal is to create a new user “edison” on a Ubuntu server. Now I’ve already had a user “manager” which is able to ssh to this Ubuntu server. This pro… --- ## [Upgrade Ansible from 2.9.10 to 2.9.11 on RHEL8](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-ansible-from-2-9-10-to-2-9-11-on-rhel8/33589)
**Author:** [@Jay\_Amin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jay_Amin)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-ansible-from-2-9-10-to-2-9-11-on-rhel8/33589 "2020-08-13T17:05:00Z")
Hello, Can anyone tell me how do I upgrade Ansible v2.9.10 to 2.9.11 or 2.9.12 on RHEL 8? I cannot use since system is not connected to any subscription manager or repo. I use local repo. I cannot use PIP either. I do… --- ## [files from .gitignore not found](https://forum.ansible.com/t/files-from-gitignore-not-found/33606)
**Author:** [@user59](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user59)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 3:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/files-from-gitignore-not-found/33606 "2020-08-13T15:24:50Z")
Hi there! I want to use git-project in Ansible tower. I successfully created Git Project and template based on role /roles/mytest/. However I dont want to store /roles/mytest/files in the github, so I created /roles/myte… --- ## [AWX problem with keepalive](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-problem-with-keepalive/33603)
**Author:** [@BLAISE\_MICHEL](https://forum.ansible.com/u/BLAISE_MICHEL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 12:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-problem-with-keepalive/33603 "2020-08-13T12:20:51Z")
I have an awx installation in gke and lot of server in datacenter on premise and i have lot of problem with the error msg": “Failed to connect to the host via ssh: OpenSSH\_8.0p1, OpenSSL 1.1.1c FIPS 28 May 2019\\r\\ndebug… --- ## [how to share variables between hosts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-share-variables-between-hosts/33602)
**Author:** [@Gabriel\_Sousa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gabriel_Sousa)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 12:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-share-variables-between-hosts/33602 "2020-08-13T12:05:12Z")
i have this: --- ## [wild card is not working for adapter\_names in win\_dns\_client](https://forum.ansible.com/t/wild-card-is-not-working-for-adapter-names-in-win-dns-client/33593)
**Author:** [@Prakash\_PMS](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Prakash_PMS)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 9:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/wild-card-is-not-working-for-adapter-names-in-win-dns-client/33593 "2020-08-13T09:26:37Z")
Hi, when wild card is used for adapter\_names in win\_dns\_client to set DNS in windows machines, it is not recognizing the interface. tasks: name: Set DNS to Primary Domain Controller win\_dns\_client: adapter\_names: ‘… --- ## [Sending awx logs to syslog server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sending-awx-logs-to-syslog-server/33600)
**Author:** [@jesty\_sam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jesty_sam)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 7:22am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sending-awx-logs-to-syslog-server/33600 "2020-08-13T07:22:17Z")
Hi all We have been trying to send the AWX logs from the logging module in the UI. It shows test connection successfull. But the syslog server is not receiving them. Is this achievable ? --- ## [how can I config fortigate device with os version below 5.6](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-config-fortigate-device-with-os-version-below-5-6/33599)
**Author:** [@user105](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user105)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2020, 12:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-config-fortigate-device-with-os-version-below-5-6/33599 "2020-08-13T00:51:53Z")
Hello everyone, I want to use ansibl to config fortigate device，but the device fireware version is below 5.6 I found ansible module that can deploy fortigate are all using fortiapi to do it,so FortiGate versions are su… --- ## [AWX Firewall Issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-firewall-issue/33597)
**Author:** [@Carlos\_Reyes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Carlos_Reyes)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 9:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-firewall-issue/33597 "2020-08-12T21:41:11Z")
Hi, I am relatively new to Linux and AWX, so I apologize if what I ask is a basic question for many of you. I was able to successfully configure and get up and running AWX Tower on a RHEL 8 machine. The problem I have i… --- ## [unable to install .exe files using win package module on a windows sever](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-exe-files-using-win-package-module-on-a-windows-sever/33582)
**Author:** [@surabhy\_vaishakh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/surabhy_vaishakh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-exe-files-using-win-package-module-on-a-windows-sever/33582 "2020-08-12T20:08:33Z")
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