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## [AWX-HA-Cluster with Redis](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha-cluster-with-redis/32825)

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**Author:** [@Mehdi\_Hayani](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mehdi_Hayani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha-cluster-with-redis/32825 "2020-04-30T18:34:57Z")

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Hello, Any documentations please on building AWX HA Cluster with Redis ? Can’t see it no where :confused: I know it’s new (Redis has replaced RabbitMQ) but in case you have any tips or recommendations especially for th…

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## [YAML inventory with group name "DEV" causes error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yaml-inventory-with-group-name-dev-causes-error/32827)

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**Author:** [@Tdev\_Feeds](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tdev_Feeds)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 5:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yaml-inventory-with-group-name-dev-causes-error/32827 "2020-04-30T17:23:48Z")

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I’m converting our existing INI inventory to YAML. The reason is that I cannot seem to get variables like “{{ myvar }}” working within an INI inventory and have found no documentation that says INI format supports variab…

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## [Job Event data not cleaned up by Management Job?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-event-data-not-cleaned-up-by-management-job/32815)

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**Author:** [@Susan\_Tang](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Susan_Tang)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-event-data-not-cleaned-up-by-management-job/32815 "2020-04-30T14:41:48Z")

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Hi, we have a few small jobs that run very frequently (every 5-6 minutes) with about 10 tasks per run. We noticed that the main\_jobevents table is filling up very quickly (13gb in around three weeks of use) and the even…

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## [How to integrate awx  with RedHat IDM(IPA)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-integrate-awx-with-redhat-idm-ipa/32797)

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**Author:** [@Selvam\_Elangovan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Selvam_Elangovan)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-integrate-awx-with-redhat-idm-ipa/32797 "2020-04-30T12:58:42Z")

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Hi! Could some one share the details of how to integrate awx with RedHat IDM(IPA) for authentication. I read through the doc in the ansibler tower web page but it is not working as expected. Thanks & Regards, Selvam E…

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## [Ansible Get vSphere Virtual Machines](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-get-vsphere-virtual-machines/32634)

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**Author:** [@David\_Foley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Foley)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 10:56am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-get-vsphere-virtual-machines/32634 "2020-04-30T10:56:18Z")

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Hi All, Trying to Output only the Virtual Machine Name: but having issues with the Json output \`

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## [\--alias on docker\_network](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alias-on-docker-network/32820)

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**Author:** [@Javi\_Legido](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Javi_Legido)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 7:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alias-on-docker-network/32820 "2020-04-30T07:26:27Z")

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Good morning. Is ‘–alias’ docker network parameter supported by docker\_network ansible module? Use case: I would like to “ansibilize” below native docker command: \` docker network connect --alias erp.example.com --al…

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## [Need Ansible connection vars for Citric Netscalar Device](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-ansible-connection-vars-for-citric-netscalar-device/32822)

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**Author:** [@Venu\_Devannagari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Venu_Devannagari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-ansible-connection-vars-for-citric-netscalar-device/32822 "2020-04-30T06:49:16Z")

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Hello Team, I am trying to run some commands through cli\_command but through local action it is not connected when I put connection method as network\_cli I need ansible\_network\_os type but I did not find anywhere.Can yo…

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## [Need ansible connection vars to citrix netscalar device](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-ansible-connection-vars-to-citrix-netscalar-device/32821)

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**Author:** [@Venu\_Devannagari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Venu_Devannagari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2020, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-ansible-connection-vars-to-citrix-netscalar-device/32821 "2020-04-30T06:48:37Z")

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Hello Team, I am trying to run some commands through cli\_command but through local action it is not connected when I put connection method as network\_cli I need ansible\_network\_os type but I did not find anywhere.Can yo…

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## [How to post Unit Test results before/during PR](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-post-unit-test-results-before-during-pr/32818)

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**Author:** [@srinivas\_bonthu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/srinivas_bonthu)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-post-unit-test-results-before-during-pr/32818 "2020-04-29T22:29:48Z")

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Hi, I am new to github, i would like to work on Ansible Network Product Modules and i read the documentation that states, developer would need to include unit tests before doing PR. How/where do we post the Test result…

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## [A wild AWX 11.2.0 appears!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/a-wild-awx-11-2-0-appears/32817)

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**Author:** [@Rebeccah\_Hunter](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rebeccah_Hunter)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 9:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/a-wild-awx-11-2-0-appears/32817 "2020-04-29T21:07:47Z")

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Hello everyone, A new version of AWX, 11.2.0, should be making its way into the world. Here’s a list of some of the things that have changed in this release: Inventory updates now use collection-based plugins by defa…

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## [Ansible Multiple virtual machines or templates with same name found.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-multiple-virtual-machines-or-templates-with-same-name-found/32814)

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**Author:** [@David\_Foley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Foley)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-multiple-virtual-machines-or-templates-with-same-name-found/32814 "2020-04-29T20:04:15Z")

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Hi All, Trying to Deploy a Virtual Machine on a Cluster within a DataCenter which appears that a Template with the Same name is on a different Cluster within the Same Datacenter: Looking at the Following from the Doc: …

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## [define variables for multiple hosts in one file inside host\_vars](https://forum.ansible.com/t/define-variables-for-multiple-hosts-in-one-file-inside-host-vars/32800)

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**Author:** [@Momodou\_Fatty](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Momodou_Fatty)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/define-variables-for-multiple-hosts-in-one-file-inside-host-vars/32800 "2020-04-29T19:54:53Z")

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Let’s say I have two groups of devices to configure, eos-group and junos-group. Let’s focus on junos-group. I have 10 devices in the junos-group. Each device will be configured with a mgmt ip, hostname, interface, rou…

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## [get name of network  adapter](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-name-of-network-adapter/32801)

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**Author:** [@nikita\_nipon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nikita_nipon)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-name-of-network-adapter/32801 "2020-04-29T18:54:17Z")

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I need to know the name of the network adapter. Since sometimes it is eth0 and other times ens192 for vwmare and rhev machines is it possible?

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## [redis container using unix sockets instead of TCP port](https://forum.ansible.com/t/redis-container-using-unix-sockets-instead-of-tcp-port/32804)

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**Author:** [@Cesar\_Sanchez](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cesar_Sanchez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/redis-container-using-unix-sockets-instead-of-tcp-port/32804 "2020-04-29T16:57:08Z")

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Hi guys, We have an AWX deployment using mesos/marathon orchestration. We upgraded to v10.0.0 and we noticed the addition of the redis container and the change from TCP to UNIX sockets. Is there a document explaining …

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## [Yum Groupinstall Documentation vs Reality?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-groupinstall-documentation-vs-reality/32812)

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**Author:** [@Davide\_Scrimieri](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Davide_Scrimieri)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-groupinstall-documentation-vs-reality/32812 "2020-04-29T13:32:09Z")

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Hello The documentation here , specifically states Package groups are specified as “@development-tools” During the DO407 exam I was explicitly asked to intsall the Development Tools group. By following the documentati…

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## [ansible until with number of retries](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-until-with-number-of-retries/32809)

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**Author:** [@Ivo\_Hechmann](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ivo_Hechmann)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-until-with-number-of-retries/32809 "2020-04-29T13:08:42Z")

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Hello team, i want to call a shell script from ansible, this script may fail, so ansible should retry the command, lets say 5 tries: name: process something, fail if not 5 files in tmpdir shell: “/home/ivo/workspace/…

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## [Palo Alto password change](https://forum.ansible.com/t/palo-alto-password-change/32811)

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**Author:** [@Zaldy\_B](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Zaldy_B)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/palo-alto-password-change/32811 "2020-04-29T11:45:32Z")

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Hi experts, Have you tried changing palo alto password? I saw a module but its giving me an error: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/panos\_admpwd\_module.html#parameter-key\_filename ansible-playbook panos…

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## [copy j2 file to Json on windows server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copy-j2-file-to-json-on-windows-server/32795)

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**Author:** [@shyam.rpms](https://forum.ansible.com/u/shyam.rpms)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 10:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copy-j2-file-to-json-on-windows-server/32795 "2020-04-29T10:04:32Z")

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Hi, Im trying to create a json file using jinja2 template using the following play. The file is not creating and not giving any error. can any one help. - name: creating a config file win\_copy: content: “{{ lookup(‘t…

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## [AWS Ansible question - How do you link an ec2\_asg (security group) to a ecs\_cluster](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aws-ansible-question-how-do-you-link-an-ec2-asg-security-group-to-a-ecs-cluster/32810)

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**Author:** [@Sic](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sic)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 9:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aws-ansible-question-how-do-you-link-an-ec2-asg-security-group-to-a-ecs-cluster/32810 "2020-04-29T09:46:45Z")

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I’m attempting to automate the deployment of a project to an ecs\_cluster in ansible. I’ve created valid task definitions and services for said cluster, but I am am struggling to attach an ec2\_asg to it. Thus not allowin…

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## [ERROR:  Failed to connect to the host via ssh: OpenSSH\_7.4p1, OpenSSL 1.0.2k-fips](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-failed-to-connect-to-the-host-via-ssh-openssh-7-4p1-openssl-1-0-2k-fips/32796)

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**Author:** [@Parasuram\_A\_Havoji](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Parasuram_A_Havoji)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-failed-to-connect-to-the-host-via-ssh-openssh-7-4p1-openssl-1-0-2k-fips/32796 "2020-04-29T09:19:56Z")

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Hello, I am seeing the below error while running playbook, i ran playbook with debug enabled and with increased verbose level but not sure of the root cuase of failure. Can someone please help me find the issue; thank y…

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## [Announcing AWX 10.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-10-0-0/32564)

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**Author:** [@rpetrell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rpetrell)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-10-0-0/32564 "2020-04-29T08:40:47Z")

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Hey everyone, We’re excited to announce a new major version of AWX, 10.0.0. Here are some of the notable changes from the official changelog (https://github.com/ansible/awx/blob/devel/CHANGELOG.md): As of AWX 10.0.0,…

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## [Problem connecting to Windows Server 2008R2 host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-connecting-to-windows-server-2008r2-host/32807)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Lucas](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Martin_Lucas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-connecting-to-windows-server-2008r2-host/32807 "2020-04-29T07:42:18Z")

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I did some Googling and found ansible\_python\_interpreter which I set to C:\\Program\\ Files\\Python3.7.5. This removed the python not found warning and the output is now: ansible -m ping 192.168.230.3 -vvv ansible 2.8.3 …

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## [ansible letsencrypt](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-letsencrypt/32806)

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**Author:** [@sandy.hung](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sandy.hung)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-letsencrypt/32806 "2020-04-29T06:52:27Z")

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Dear all: I run ansible letsencrypt show error message please help me thanks. TASK \[ansible-letsencrypt : update the apt cache\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* task path: /home/ldap/.ansible/roles/ansible-letsencrypt/t…

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## [How to use machine type credential in playbook from awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-machine-type-credential-in-playbook-from-awx/32808)

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**Author:** [@Nasir\_Nasir](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nasir_Nasir)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-machine-type-credential-in-playbook-from-awx/32808 "2020-04-29T06:43:44Z")

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Hi all, how to use machine type credential in playbook from awx,. Please let us know the variable name. Regards, Syed

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## [VMWare source doesn't take ipv4 address of VM](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-source-doesnt-take-ipv4-address-of-vm/32798)

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**Author:** [@astrakid](https://forum.ansible.com/u/astrakid)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 6:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-source-doesnt-take-ipv4-address-of-vm/32798 "2020-04-29T06:25:53Z")

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hi, when fetching my inventory from vmware source (awx 11.1) it is using ipv6 adress instead of ipv4 address. this is even the case if ipv6 is disabled on the guest (windows server in this case). VMWare gui only shows t…

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## [Problem use vmware\_content\_deploy\_template:](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-use-vmware-content-deploy-template/32799)

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**Author:** [@nikita\_nipon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nikita_nipon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 5:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-use-vmware-content-deploy-template/32799 "2020-04-29T05:54:15Z")

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I have this playbook:

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## [Yum update on multiple hosts but using a cusom repo file](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-update-on-multiple-hosts-but-using-a-cusom-repo-file/32752)

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**Author:** [@Quad\_Zero](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Quad_Zero)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-update-on-multiple-hosts-but-using-a-cusom-repo-file/32752 "2020-04-29T05:53:45Z")

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G’day all Ansible gurus, I am very new to Ansible and I am learning through youtube videos as I am enquiring about this problem. It might be a simple one to some of you guys: So I have multiple servers on my System. I …

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## [How to integrate IPA(Redhat Directory Service) IDM with AWX for user authentication](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-integrate-ipa-redhat-directory-service-idm-with-awx-for-user-authentication/32805)

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**Author:** [@Selvam\_Elangovan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Selvam_Elangovan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2020, 3:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-integrate-ipa-redhat-directory-service-idm-with-awx-for-user-authentication/32805 "2020-04-29T03:37:18Z")

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How to integrate IPA(Redhat Directory Service) IDM with AWX for user authentication. Kindly share the details. It helps a lot. Thanks & Regards, Selvam E.

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## [Jinja template error while using with copy module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja-template-error-while-using-with-copy-module/32803)

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**Author:** [@Suresh\_Karpurapu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Suresh_Karpurapu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja-template-error-while-using-with-copy-module/32803 "2020-04-28T20:18:13Z")

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Hi All, I would like to use jinja templates for conditions instead when. Is there anyways to fix the below errors with copy module? name: makeing file backup as vfstab.bkp in /tmp copy: |- {% if ansible\_os\_family ==…

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## [error installing nginx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-installing-nginx/32802)

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**Author:** [@Tony\_Wong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tony_Wong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2020, 6:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-installing-nginx/32802 "2020-04-28T18:33:57Z")

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any idea?

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