# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=180 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 181 --- ## [Acquiring Current Network Device Configurations](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acquiring-current-network-device-configurations/33555)
**Author:** [@Chui\_Hui\_Chiu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chui_Hui_Chiu)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2020, 9:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acquiring-current-network-device-configurations/33555 "2020-08-07T09:14:55Z")
Hello, I’m trying to do the followings for a network switch. (1) retrieve the current configuration of a VLAN. (2) preserve the current VLAN configuration on the Ansible host. (3) push the new configuration to the VL… --- ## [AWX variable for AWX host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-variable-for-awx-host/33561)
**Author:** [@iamroddo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/iamroddo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2020, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-variable-for-awx-host/33561 "2020-08-07T03:47:32Z")
Hi All, Is there an AWX variable such as “tower\_job\_id” for the AWX hostname that can be used in playbooks? I want to send a notification to certain users containing a link to AWX job after execution is complete. Rod --- ## [Checkpoint Module - cp\_mgmt\_run\_script - Smart Console task not completing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/checkpoint-module-cp-mgmt-run-script-smart-console-task-not-completing/33566)
**Author:** [@Simon\_Macpherson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Simon_Macpherson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2020, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/checkpoint-module-cp-mgmt-run-script-smart-console-task-not-completing/33566 "2020-08-07T03:02:21Z")
Hi, I’m running a bash script using the cp\_mgmt\_run\_script Ansible module for checkpoint against one remote gateway. The script runs successfully on the gateway. Within Smart Console however, the task populates in the… --- ## [Ansible 2.10.0 alpha 8](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-0-alpha-8/33564)
**Author:** [@tkuratom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tkuratom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2020, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-10-0-alpha-8/33564 "2020-08-06T22:02:09Z")
Hi all- For all those wanting to test the next version of Ansible, we're happy to announce that Ansible 2.10.0 alpha8 is now available on PyPI! Ansible 2.10.0a8 pulls in the ansible-base package (currently at version… --- ## [Project Update (Bit bucket) takes a huge time](https://forum.ansible.com/t/project-update-bit-bucket-takes-a-huge-time/33563)
**Author:** [@rpetrell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rpetrell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2020, 7:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/project-update-bit-bucket-takes-a-huge-time/33563 "2020-08-06T19:15:05Z")
Hey krishna, What version of AWX are you running? --- ## [Question: What format should the dynamic input variables be for ansible?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-what-format-should-the-dynamic-input-variables-be-for-ansible/33560)
**Author:** [@DevOps\_Automation](https://forum.ansible.com/u/DevOps_Automation)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2020, 5:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-what-format-should-the-dynamic-input-variables-be-for-ansible/33560 "2020-08-06T17:00:17Z")
Hi All, Thanks in advance, We had a process i.e when ever a server is ready to use, before providing it to customer it has to be pass through a validation. For this validation a form/ticket will be created and they wil… --- ## [The powershell shell family is incompatible with the sudo become plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-powershell-shell-family-is-incompatible-with-the-sudo-become-plugin/33551)
**Author:** [@Wafi\_sh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Wafi_sh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2020, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-powershell-shell-family-is-incompatible-with-the-sudo-become-plugin/33551 "2020-08-06T16:46:44Z")
Using AWX 13.0.0 (Ansible 2.9.10) The playbook: --- ## [Can a AWX job template can be called from Ansible task ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-a-awx-job-template-can-be-called-from-ansible-task/33558)
**Author:** [@Ramesh\_K.G](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ramesh_K.G)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2020, 12:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-a-awx-job-template-can-be-called-from-ansible-task/33558 "2020-08-06T12:43:05Z")
Hi All, Is there any examples for an AWX template job calling from Ansible task ? the reason i wanted, is just to discover the possibility so i could invoke a job templates from the ansible-playbook. -Thanks, --- ## [Centralized Unix Server File system Management](https://forum.ansible.com/t/centralized-unix-server-file-system-management/33559)
**Author:** [@Avinash\_Jadhav](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Avinash_Jadhav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2020, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/centralized-unix-server-file-system-management/33559 "2020-08-06T07:19:02Z")
Hello Ansible User/Team, I am trying to developed Centralized Unix Server File system Management using ansible playbook I need help from all of your team, Below is requirement using ansible Problem Statement - Unavai… --- ## [ios\_l2\_interfaces - attempting to trunk port fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ios-l2-interfaces-attempting-to-trunk-port-fails/33543)
**Author:** [@william.dossett](https://forum.ansible.com/u/william.dossett)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2020, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ios-l2-interfaces-attempting-to-trunk-port-fails/33543 "2020-08-06T05:13:42Z")
I am trying to finish configuring a Cisco switch, I’ve created VLANs, Port Channels, populated VLANs Final task is to trunk 3 ports the docs seem to say allowd\_vlan: when in fact it is allowed\_vlans: then I followed th… --- ## [Inclusion of collections in Ansible 2.10](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inclusion-of-collections-in-ansible-2-10/33556)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inclusion-of-collections-in-ansible-2-10/33556 "2020-08-05T20:58:02Z")
Hi, today we posted a summary of all requirements for collections included in Ansible 2.10 into all collection repositories. Below you can find the text. All created issues are also linked from https://github.com/ans… --- ## [Unable to update debian header and build essential using Ansible playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-update-debian-header-and-build-essential-using-ansible-playbook/33554)
**Author:** [@abhishek\_verma](https://forum.ansible.com/u/abhishek_verma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-update-debian-header-and-build-essential-using-ansible-playbook/33554 "2020-08-05T20:41:03Z")
\` hosts: DEV1 become: yes tasks: name: “Update linux headers” apt: name: “linux-headers-{{ ansible\_kernel }}” \` After running this the ansible hangs after fact gathering. Please find the output below: \` ansible… --- ## [vmware\_host\_vmnic\_facts -- can i get the vmnic firmware and driver version](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-host-vmnic-facts-can-i-get-the-vmnic-firmware-and-driver-version/33552)
**Author:** [@Nagesh\_sheregar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nagesh_sheregar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-host-vmnic-facts-can-i-get-the-vmnic-firmware-and-driver-version/33552 "2020-08-05T16:42:32Z")
Hi team, can i get VMNIC firmware and driver version using this module ?, i am getting useful information but driver version and firmware version is missing , is there anyway we can get the info firmware and driver vers… --- ## [Set ANSIBLE\_KEEP\_REMOTE\_FILES=1 in module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/set-ansible-keep-remote-files-1-in-module/33538)
**Author:** [@Amin\_Vakil](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Amin_Vakil)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/set-ansible-keep-remote-files-1-in-module/33538 "2020-08-05T15:18:10Z")
I’m trying to contribute a new action to ansible-collections/community.general (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/700), it shuts down the remote server. As ansible tries to remove temp files … --- ## [Help Please? Trying to build AWX - Getting an error where the local Machine (MacOS) is looking for powershell.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-please-trying-to-build-awx-getting-an-error-where-the-local-machine-macos-is-looking-for-powershell/33529)
**Author:** [@spam-n-eggs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/spam-n-eggs)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-please-trying-to-build-awx-getting-an-error-where-the-local-machine-macos-is-looking-for-powershell/33529 "2020-08-05T10:26:40Z")
I’m trying to figure out why this is happening. The local connection is MacOS Catalina, and the remote is Alpine Linux 12. Either way I try this (locally or remote) it seems to have the same problem. Thanks in advance! … --- ## [json\_query and set\_fact prints only last value of the list](https://forum.ansible.com/t/json-query-and-set-fact-prints-only-last-value-of-the-list/33549)
**Author:** [@Kumaresan\_M](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kumaresan_M)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 7:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/json-query-and-set-fact-prints-only-last-value-of-the-list/33549 "2020-08-05T07:20:49Z")
Hi, The below values are looped with json\_query and set\_fact as you can see the entry BIOS contains three times when printing output it shows last BIOS value output.I may require the output of first BIOS value. Could s… --- ## [Ansible cannot ssh to ec2 instance that was dynamically created](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cannot-ssh-to-ec2-instance-that-was-dynamically-created/33540)
**Author:** [@Des\_Sindatry](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Des_Sindatry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2020, 1:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cannot-ssh-to-ec2-instance-that-was-dynamically-created/33540 "2020-08-05T01:51:50Z")
I have a playbook for ansible to create ec2 instance dynamically this works fine. I add them to host group. I want ansible to run a script on the dynamically created ec2 instances. It fails at connection waiting. I am … --- ## [Updating Windows 10](https://forum.ansible.com/t/updating-windows-10/33486)
**Author:** [@Alan\_Woods](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alan_Woods)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/updating-windows-10/33486 "2020-08-04T16:40:48Z")
Hello, I am trying to install windows updates with Ansible and for some reason it is not working. This is what I have so far. My playbook: This is the results after the play runs: Then when I go to the windows 1… --- ## [pinging both Windows and Linux hosts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pinging-both-windows-and-linux-hosts/33534)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ed_Wong)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pinging-both-windows-and-linux-hosts/33534 "2020-08-04T16:25:38Z")
I have a mixed platform environment and have set up two Windows system (for testing out Ansible) along with the usual linux boxes. I don’t know if I’m forgetting or misremembering; but I thought I had “ansible all -m pi… --- ## [\[question\] postgresql\_privs\_module: REVOKE CREATE ON schema public FROM \[user\]](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-postgresql-privs-module-revoke-create-on-schema-public-from-user/33550)
**Author:** [@Bob2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bob2)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-postgresql-privs-module-revoke-create-on-schema-public-from-user/33550 "2020-08-04T15:36:58Z")
Hi folks, How can I write the following simple PostgreSQL outcome? REVOKE CREATE ON schema public FROM \[user\] I’m using: Module: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/postgresql\_privs\_module.html Ansib… --- ## [revisiting empty option for file module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/revisiting-empty-option-for-file-module/33512)
**Author:** [@rjwagner.dba](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rjwagner.dba)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/revisiting-empty-option-for-file-module/33512 "2020-08-04T15:05:45Z")
Hey all - a while back, it looks like someone proposed a feature request to add an “empty” option to the file module that would allow one to remove the contents of a directory but leave the directory alone. A PR https://… --- ## [Winrm Transport Error while used in Retries](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-transport-error-while-used-in-retries/33544)
**Author:** [@monohara\_behera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/monohara_behera)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-transport-error-while-used-in-retries/33544 "2020-08-04T13:38:06Z")
Hi Team, I am using win shell module to execute some command in windows machine and it executes properly while its used without any retries and delay. There is one set of code which I wanted to run at least 3 times on … --- ## [OracleJava installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/oraclejava-installation/33548)
**Author:** [@Manish\_Chawda](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Manish_Chawda)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/oraclejava-installation/33548 "2020-08-04T13:14:57Z")
Hi, I have created YAML file as under to install OracleJava, but somehow not working. Kindly advise. --- ## [user\_capabilities to copy a job template](https://forum.ansible.com/t/user-capabilities-to-copy-a-job-template/33547)
**Author:** [@Tobias\_Lindenberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tobias_Lindenberg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/user-capabilities-to-copy-a-job-template/33547 "2020-08-04T11:57:04Z")
Hey, what I need to set that a user has the user\_capabilities to copy a job template? for non-admins copy is always false. --- ## [rysnc ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rysnc-ansible/33545)
**Author:** [@sandy.hung](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sandy.hung)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rysnc-ansible/33545 "2020-08-04T11:38:00Z")
I have synchronize playbook but show error message this my playbook hosts: localhost connection: local gather\_facts: no tasks: name: push local folder to remote host synchronize: src: /tmp/client/ dest: /tmp/t… --- ## [Unable to install python on windows node using ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-python-on-windows-node-using-ansible/33546)
**Author:** [@surabhy\_mr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/surabhy_mr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2020, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-python-on-windows-node-using-ansible/33546 "2020-08-04T09:58:16Z")
Hello Team, I am trying to install below python version on my windows server 2012R. But not succeeded. Please help. Pls someone help me to get exact yaml file to install python. ansible installed on a Ubuntu server. … --- ## [Multiple projects in OpenStack credential](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-projects-in-openstack-credential/33542)
**Author:** [@John\_W](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_W)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 4:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-projects-in-openstack-credential/33542 "2020-08-03T16:43:52Z")
Hey, I have a service account that has access to multiple OpenStack tenants (clouds, projects). I’m wondering if it’s possible to pass multiple tenants with one credential? Attached a screenshot of the section I’m refe… --- ## [copy remote files to remote directory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copy-remote-files-to-remote-directory/33541)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ed_Wong)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 7:48am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copy-remote-files-to-remote-directory/33541 "2020-08-03T07:48:30Z")
Hi, I’d like to copy (on a remote system) a file from one directory to another. What I’m doing is: – tasks: – name: copy remote file to local fetch: src: “/etc/resolve.conf” dest": “/tmp/” owner: root group: roo… --- ## [I am getting below error while invoking ansible playbook from Jenkins](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-getting-below-error-while-invoking-ansible-playbook-from-jenkins/33539)
**Author:** [@lakshminarayanan\_R](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lakshminarayanan_R)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2020, 7:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-getting-below-error-while-invoking-ansible-playbook-from-jenkins/33539 "2020-08-03T07:37:43Z")
An exception occurred during task execution. To see the full traceback, use -vvv. The error was: botocore.exceptions.EndpointConnectionError: Could not connect to the endpoint URL: "\[https://ec2.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.… --- ## [Trying to upgrade Windows 10 and install updates with Ansible.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-upgrade-windows-10-and-install-updates-with-ansible/33487)
**Author:** [@Alan\_Woods](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alan_Woods)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2020, 8:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-upgrade-windows-10-and-install-updates-with-ansible/33487 "2020-08-01T08:15:12Z")
Hello, I am trying to install windows updates with Ansible and for some reason it is not working. This is what I have so far. My PlayBook This is the results after the play runs: Then when I go to the windows 10… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=179) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=181)