# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=20 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 21 --- ## [New release candidate: ansible-core 2.14.9rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-core-2-14-9rc1/38309)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidate-ansible-core-2-14-9rc1/38309 "2023-08-07T20:20:14Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce the following release candidate: ansible-core 2.14.9rc1 How to get it --- ## [WinRM settings being erased after Windows update from 10 to 11](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-settings-being-erased-after-windows-update-from-10-to-11/38298)
**Author:** [@Abhisek\_Dash](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Abhisek_Dash)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 6:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-settings-being-erased-after-windows-update-from-10-to-11/38298 "2023-08-07T18:16:42Z")
Hello all, We have been using ansible for managing Windows endpoints in our network for a year now. Yesterday I noticed 2 Windows endpoints which updated from Windows 10 to 11 had their WinRM settings removed. The WinR… --- ## [ansible installation on Mac issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-installation-on-mac-issue/38305)
**Author:** [@dmastrop](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dmastrop)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-installation-on-mac-issue/38305 "2023-08-07T18:12:12Z")
hi all I have an issue with the ansible installation on Mac. I was able to install ansible without issue on a Cloud9 ubuntu compute instance, EC2 instances, etc, but I am having a permissions issue on the Mac. I have … --- ## [How to user hostvars](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-user-hostvars/38287)
**Author:** [@Olivier\_Studer1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Olivier_Studer1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-user-hostvars/38287 "2023-08-07T17:59:55Z")
Hi, I want to use hostvars to use a result of a task runing for on an host to apply this values/result to another host. The “register” can not be use because it is dedicated to the host, not sharing. The goals is to ac… --- ## [restrict playbook execution from specific directory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/restrict-playbook-execution-from-specific-directory/38303)
**Author:** [@K\_T](https://forum.ansible.com/u/K_T)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/restrict-playbook-execution-from-specific-directory/38303 "2023-08-07T17:17:00Z")
Hi, Is there a way to restrict playbook execution from specific directory? For example: I don’t want user to execute playbook from home directory and I want to enforce it to be executed from only defined ansible direct… --- ## [help with ansible Mac installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-ansible-mac-installation/38302)
**Author:** [@dmastrop](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dmastrop)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-ansible-mac-installation/38302 "2023-08-07T16:07:53Z")
hi all, I have installed ansible on Cloud9 and EC2 ubuntu instances but I am having trouble with the Mac installation. It might be because I installed it using sudo pip3 install ansible when I should have used pytho… --- ## [AWX Deployment using helm deploys only controller manager pod](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-deployment-using-helm-deploys-only-controller-manager-pod/38308)
**Author:** [@golakiyaalice](https://forum.ansible.com/u/golakiyaalice)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-deployment-using-helm-deploys-only-controller-manager-pod/38308 "2023-08-07T15:40:16Z")
Hi Enthusiasts, I have been trying to deploy AWX using helm with External DB as Postgres managed by Azure. Unfortunately,after following the steps from awx-operator repo. I landed spinning up only AWX-controller-mana… --- ## [Correct way to target default inventory with playbook written for localhost](https://forum.ansible.com/t/correct-way-to-target-default-inventory-with-playbook-written-for-localhost/38304)
**Author:** [@RedNek\_Tek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/RedNek_Tek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/correct-way-to-target-default-inventory-with-playbook-written-for-localhost/38304 "2023-08-07T14:49:30Z")
In my journey of learning ansible, I come across playbooks written to target localhost - and I am trying to figure out how to run such playbooks against the inventory file /etc/ansible/hosts. One example here: https://g… --- ## [How to generate AWX Oauth2 token via API for social authenticated user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-generate-awx-oauth2-token-via-api-for-social-authenticated-user/38288)
**Author:** [@ahmed](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ahmed)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-generate-awx-oauth2-token-via-api-for-social-authenticated-user/38288 "2023-08-07T14:01:34Z")
Hi everyone, How can I generate a Oauth2 token via API for users authenticated with SAML or OIDC Thanks. --- ## [Filtering\_data manipulation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filtering-data-manipulation/38283)
**Author:** [@Veera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Veera)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filtering-data-manipulation/38283 "2023-08-07T12:28:29Z")
While collecting the inventory from a dynamic source , I am able to filter the hostname and print them as below as expected. servera serverb serverc serverd when set to facts with set\_fact also fine and print in the… --- ## [Source Control Credential Not Getting Populated While Creating Project](https://forum.ansible.com/t/source-control-credential-not-getting-populated-while-creating-project/37818)
**Author:** [@shirish\_kamalapurkar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/shirish_kamalapurkar)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/source-control-credential-not-getting-populated-while-creating-project/37818 "2023-08-07T11:32:28Z")
Hello Experts, I am new to Ansible AWX and have recently installed in my test environment. I am going through the documents and want to created small jobs and test it. I have created account in github and have uploaded … --- ## [F5 - Fetch UCS Module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/f5-fetch-ucs-module/38284)
**Author:** [@kyle\_jones](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kyle_jones)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/f5-fetch-ucs-module/38284 "2023-08-06T18:45:53Z")
Hello, Using the Bigip\_ucs\_fetch module to pull a UCS backup. I keep getting not found, since in the source code of the module its appending /mgmt/tm/sys/ucs to the url path: https://IP:Port/mgmt/tm/sys/ucs. What is yo… --- ## [Handling unreachable hosts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handling-unreachable-hosts/38277)
**Author:** [@Kenady\_Inampudi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kenady_Inampudi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2023, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handling-unreachable-hosts/38277 "2023-08-06T16:23:51Z")
I have a playbook to lock a user this works as expected but fails when any of the server in the inventory is unreachable lock\_user.yml --- ## [Good practices Ansible + GitHub + docker-compose](https://forum.ansible.com/t/good-practices-ansible-github-docker-compose/38292)
**Author:** [@Juan\_Luis\_Cano\_Rodri](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Juan_Luis_Cano_Rodri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2023, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/good-practices-ansible-github-docker-compose/38292 "2023-08-06T14:18:42Z")
hello folks, I’m looking for good practices on how to deploy a docker-compose from GitHub to Ansible. at the moment I have a repository https://github.com/Mercado-Social-de-Madrid/ansible-takahe that contains the playbo… --- ## [set facts from items in a loop](https://forum.ansible.com/t/set-facts-from-items-in-a-loop/38297)
**Author:** [@solarflow\_99](https://forum.ansible.com/u/solarflow_99)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 11:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/set-facts-from-items-in-a-loop/38297 "2023-08-04T23:03:06Z")
I wonder if something like this can be done, the problem i’m seeing is that the fact name has to be static, and could not use {{ item }}: name: Set each tag to facts set\_fact: list\_of\_vars: “{{ my\_instance.instances… --- ## [Which base image for custom EE ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/which-base-image-for-custom-ee/38291)
**Author:** [@Jan\_Goyvaerts](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jan_Goyvaerts)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/which-base-image-for-custom-ee/38291 "2023-08-04T17:36:59Z")
Hello AWX Community, When following the online documentation for creating a custom EE, it seems the default base image is “quay.io/ansible/ansible-runner:latest”. However, when checking https://quay.io/repository/ansibl… --- ## [use of init\_projects\_container & ephemeral storage use](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-of-init-projects-container-ephemeral-storage-use/38269)
**Author:** [@vivek\_shete](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vivek_shete)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-of-init-projects-container-ephemeral-storage-use/38269 "2023-08-04T17:31:28Z")
I would like to know what exactly is container with image init\_projects\_container\_image be used for? Can I use it to mount ephemeral storage and then save files such as backup created by ansible playbook that I will be r… --- ## [Executing ansible through SSH](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-ansible-through-ssh/38299)
**Author:** [@Veera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Veera)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 2:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-ansible-through-ssh/38299 "2023-08-04T14:30:33Z")
Hi , I have 3 servers serverA ,serverB , and serverC. From serverA , I am trying to execute the playbook on serverB which is the control node(Where ansible is available). The playbook when run from serverB(login with … --- ## [postgresql\_privs equivalent for GRANT statement + solution](https://forum.ansible.com/t/postgresql-privs-equivalent-for-grant-statement-solution/38301)
**Author:** [@dnmvisser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dnmvisser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/postgresql-privs-equivalent-for-grant-statement-solution/38301 "2023-08-04T13:16:07Z")
Hii, I can't seem to find the correct set of parameters for the postgresql\_privs module to do this as the postgres user: GRANT CREATE ON SCHEMA public TO role1; I tried the obvious: - postgresql\_privs: login\_ho… --- ## [Without common sensible user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/without-common-sensible-user/38294)
**Author:** [@Thiru2\_explore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Thiru2_explore)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/without-common-sensible-user/38294 "2023-08-03T18:40:12Z")
Hi Team, In our Linux environment we use AD (openldap) user authentication, in that how can we add host for auth… However we tried with become-pass but mostly getting failed… Requesting for a kind example/suggestions h… --- ## [ansible playbook error using firewalld to set policy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-error-using-firewalld-to-set-policy/38290)
**Author:** [@Deepak\_B\_K](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Deepak_B_K)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 6:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-error-using-firewalld-to-set-policy/38290 "2023-08-03T18:24:10Z")
Hi Group, I am trying to write an ansible playbook to block all incoming traffic on the external interfaces . I am getting the error message “parameters are mutually exclusive:”. I appreciate a quick help I am missing … --- ## [\[ansible-projects\] Hostname trimming help](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-projects-hostname-trimming-help/38289)
**Author:** [@Prady\_A](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Prady_A)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2023, 2:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-projects-hostname-trimming-help/38289 "2023-08-03T02:17:42Z")
Hi Experts, Not exactly an ansible issue but any thought would be greatly appreciated. We use AD for Password synchronization between different kinds of systems. For password synchronization we also use mainframe syste… --- ## [Change Windows 'administrator' password upon first login of a new VM](https://forum.ansible.com/t/change-windows-administrator-password-upon-first-login-of-a-new-vm/38132)
**Author:** [@tlemons](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tlemons)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2023, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/change-windows-administrator-password-upon-first-login-of-a-new-vm/38132 "2023-08-02T19:07:13Z")
Hi - my team has an Ansible automation that deploys and configures a new Windows Server system in our vSphere-based lab environment. It uses govc to deploy an .ova created within our company that has a secure password fo… --- ## [Unable To Configure LDAPS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-configure-ldaps/38219)
**Author:** [@augray](https://forum.ansible.com/u/augray)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2023, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-configure-ldaps/38219 "2023-08-02T18:55:32Z")
Hello, I am trying to configure LDAPS for authentication within AWX. I currently have LDAP working, but have been unsuccessful in configuring LDAPS. Here is what I have tried using the instructions I can find. I creat… --- ## [Use GitLab as OIDC provider](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-gitlab-as-oidc-provider/38282)
**Author:** [@ahmed](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ahmed)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2023, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-gitlab-as-oidc-provider/38282 "2023-08-02T18:52:07Z")
Hey Everyone, I’m trying to use GitLab as an OIDC provider with AWX 22.1.0. I have followed these steps: Add application in GitLab with : scopes : openid Redirect URI : https://awx-host/sso/complete/oidc/ Configure… --- ## [Install awx-operator 2.4.0 through a yaml](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-awx-operator-2-4-0-through-a-yaml/38278)
**Author:** [@thxcodes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thxcodes)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2023, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-awx-operator-2-4-0-through-a-yaml/38278 "2023-08-02T18:37:42Z")
guys, good night! Is there a way to install awx-operator (2.4.0) through a yaml deployment on rancher (k8s)? the idea would be to install awx-operator.yaml and awx.yaml. The path I found in the documentation would be via… --- ## [fetch module Errno 13 Permission denied](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-module-errno-13-permission-denied/38286)
**Author:** [@Valentin1919](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Valentin1919)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2023, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-module-errno-13-permission-denied/38286 "2023-08-01T15:38:38Z")
i have a playbook with a task that should fetch me the content of a file on host 1 load it into a directory (drop) and the following task should copy the content of the drop directoy and copy it to another file on host 2 … --- ## [Ansible AWX - update using awx-operator - how to keep all secrets?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-update-using-awx-operator-how-to-keep-all-secrets/38265)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Chrusciel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michal_Chrusciel)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2023, 12:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-update-using-awx-operator-how-to-keep-all-secrets/38265 "2023-08-01T12:12:09Z")
Hi all, Upgrades using awx-operator work fine for me except on thing - credential secrets. After the upgrade it seems that the secrets cannot be unencrypted. Why is that? I followed the following steps to upgrade from … --- ## [Migrating and upgrading from AWX 17.1.0 to AWX 19.x with Operator approach](https://forum.ansible.com/t/migrating-and-upgrading-from-awx-17-1-0-to-awx-19-x-with-operator-approach/35702)
**Author:** [@Cnu\_k](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cnu_k)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2023, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/migrating-and-upgrading-from-awx-17-1-0-to-awx-19-x-with-operator-approach/35702 "2023-08-01T09:17:12Z")
Hi, We currently have 6 different AWX 17.1.0 installs running in old Kubernetes clusters. We’re planning to move the AWX instances to latest OpenShift platform and wondering what steps we need to take or any specific is… --- ## [Announcing AWX 22.6.0 and AWX-Operator 2.5.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-22-6-0-and-awx-operator-2-5-0/38285)
**Author:** [@AWX\_Project](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AWX_Project)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2023, 7:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-22-6-0-and-awx-operator-2-5-0/38285 "2023-07-31T19:40:27Z")
Hey All, We’re happy to announce that the next release of AWX, version 22.6.0 is now available! Some notable features include: Add organization column notification template list HostMetricSummaryMonthly command +… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=19) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=21)