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## [What am I missing?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-am-i-missing/31621)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Williams](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Steven_Williams)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-am-i-missing/31621 "2019-11-08T12:41:00Z")

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Getting Error: PLAY \[show Anyconnect VPN connections for ASA\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* TASK \[Set terminal page to zero\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [running commands on guest VM from Ansible Controller](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-commands-on-guest-vm-from-ansible-controller/31622)

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**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Sridhar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandeep_Sridhar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 10:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-commands-on-guest-vm-from-ansible-controller/31622 "2019-11-08T10:27:18Z")

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I have an Ansible controller and a remote host. On the remote host, we have created a guest VM instance. All of this is achieved through a playbook running on ansible controller. The guest VM does not have network conne…

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## [Robot Framework tests won't start under MS Windows 10 (VirtualBox virtual machine)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/robot-framework-tests-wont-start-under-ms-windows-10-virtualbox-virtual-machine/31608)

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**Author:** [@ipaleka](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ipaleka)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/robot-framework-tests-wont-start-under-ms-windows-10-virtualbox-virtual-machine/31608 "2019-11-08T10:24:28Z")

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I’ve been pointed to this group for solving the problem with running Robot Framework tests in Windows 10 virtual machine (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/64381). I’ve successfully run my Robot Framework tests …

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## [Permission to run jobs only in check mode](https://forum.ansible.com/t/permission-to-run-jobs-only-in-check-mode/31623)

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**Author:** [@Konstantin1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Konstantin1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 7:03am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/permission-to-run-jobs-only-in-check-mode/31623 "2019-11-08T07:03:13Z")

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Hi, Is there a way in AWX to grant a user permissions to run jobs only in check mode and to forbid to run in run mode? We would like to setup a Jenkins job to perform check runs on each commit to repository and to colle…

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## [Module uri - Image to base64 String for JSON object](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-uri-image-to-base64-string-for-json-object/31585)

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**Author:** [@Alexander1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alexander1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2019, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-uri-image-to-base64-string-for-json-object/31585 "2019-11-08T05:53:41Z")

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Hi community, maybe one of you have an nice idea how to solve my problem. I want to transfer a logo (jpg) over the ansible tower api “api/v2/settings/ui/”. \` name: Import over API uri: url: “{{ api\_url }}” user: …

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## [Empty file while copying from localhost](https://forum.ansible.com/t/empty-file-while-copying-from-localhost/31620)

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**Author:** [@Alain\_Gilbert](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alain_Gilbert)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/empty-file-while-copying-from-localhost/31620 "2019-11-07T20:31:40Z")

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I have a bug with Ansible 2.8.3. I create a vm from a template and one of my step is to copy a local file to the remote server. When the last task (copy) is done and I reboot the server, the file exist but is empty. D…

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## [Ansible Logging](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-logging/31617)

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**Author:** [@Nikhil\_Pandit](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nikhil_Pandit)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-logging/31617 "2019-11-07T19:14:22Z")

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I am trying the logging method in ansible-playbook. Is there any method to get failed tasks at the end of play, So this can be helpful to understand the which tasks was failed on which hosts like summary. summary like b…

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## [How to fix this?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fix-this/31619)

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**Author:** [@Steven\_Williams](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Steven_Williams)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 7:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fix-this/31619 "2019-11-07T19:13:44Z")

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root@jmpnet:/etc/ansible# ansible-playbook test-asa.yml ERROR! ‘debug’ is not a valid attribute for a Play The error appears to be in ‘/etc/ansible/test-asa.yml’: line 15, column 3, but may be elsewhere in the file de…

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## [Ansible Keyring Lookup](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-keyring-lookup/31618)

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**Author:** [@alessio\_perotti](https://forum.ansible.com/u/alessio_perotti)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 6:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-keyring-lookup/31618 "2019-11-07T18:45:03Z")

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Hi all, I’d like to use Keyring Lookup Plugin for password recovery in my ansible playbook, but now I’ve the following problem. I put keyring lookup in my inventory host file, used in a playbook, and in a first time I …

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## [About permissions](https://forum.ansible.com/t/about-permissions/31610)

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**Author:** [@Juan\_A\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Juan_A_S)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/about-permissions/31610 "2019-11-07T17:49:37Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to implement permissions for our users and teams. Basically, we have 2 types of users: engineering: allowed to use/add/edit/delete all elements (credentials, inventories, templates, projects, etc.) …

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## [How to check for undefined variable in Ansible. Getting error.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-check-for-undefined-variable-in-ansible-getting-error/31615)

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**Author:** [@Easy\_King](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Easy_King)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-check-for-undefined-variable-in-ansible-getting-error/31615 "2019-11-07T12:39:26Z")

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Incase a variable “outputmsg” has not been defined and assigned a value using set\_fact in the playbook I wish to assign a string value to the variable. Howver, if outputmsg is defined and is assigned some value which is…

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## [How to send ansible-awx metrics to prometheus](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-send-ansible-awx-metrics-to-prometheus/31613)

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**Author:** [@Nico\_Las](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nico_Las)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-send-ansible-awx-metrics-to-prometheus/31613 "2019-11-07T08:31:43Z")

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Hello, I saw that feature was available on ansible tower as mentioned here : https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/latest/html/administration/metrics.html# But how can i do the same thing for ansible-AWX ? Thanks !

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## [List active directory user & group details  from azure with ansible modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/list-active-directory-user-group-details-from-azure-with-ansible-modules/31614)

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**Author:** [@iamlightsocialxen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/iamlightsocialxen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2019, 1:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/list-active-directory-user-group-details-from-azure-with-ansible-modules/31614 "2019-11-07T01:49:55Z")

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Hello Experts, I am trying to use ansible for azure automation and want to use ansible as much as possible for resources creation and auto assigning the role based access. While doing so , I couldn’t find any replaceme…

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## [How to send ansible-awx metrics to prometheus](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-send-ansible-awx-metrics-to-prometheus/31612)

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**Author:** [@Manu\_el](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Manu_el)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-send-ansible-awx-metrics-to-prometheus/31612 "2019-11-06T21:04:23Z")

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Hello, I saw that feature was available on ansible tower as mentioned here : https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/latest/html/administration/metrics.html# But how can i do the same thing for ansible-AWX ? Thanks !

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## [pg\_admin\_password with external database](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pg-admin-password-with-external-database/31611)

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**Author:** [@Nuno\_Jordao](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nuno_Jordao)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pg-admin-password-with-external-database/31611 "2019-11-06T15:42:59Z")

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Hello, I am using AWX 6.1.0 with an external Postgres database and planing to upgrade it. However I noticed that version 8.0.0 introduced a new configuration parameter pg\_admin\_password which I dont know what to do wit…

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## [zypper module dependency (catch 22)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/zypper-module-dependency-catch-22/31603)

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**Author:** [@Josef\_Fortier](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Josef_Fortier)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 2:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/zypper-module-dependency-catch-22/31603 "2019-11-06T14:50:10Z")

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Updated to ansible 2.9 and ran into a (semi) circular dependency for suse. The zypper package now requires a non-stock python module, which… means it cannot be installed via the zypper module. Workaround is to use the …

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## [Error in ios\_vlans module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-ios-vlans-module/31606)

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**Author:** [@Heinz\_Meier](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Heinz_Meier)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-ios-vlans-module/31606 "2019-11-06T14:03:50Z")

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Hi, I have a simple playbook: name: Delete all VLANs ios\_vlans: state: deleted when I run it, it throws an error: The full traceback is: Traceback (most recent call last): File “/home/misch/.ansible/tmp/ansible-…

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## [Cool graphs from AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cool-graphs-from-awx/31609)

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**Author:** [@AlanCoding](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AlanCoding)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cool-graphs-from-awx/31609 "2019-11-06T13:23:26Z")

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I just wanted to share something cool. https://gist.github.com/AlanCoding/bca128a1b391e28819f4020eb9b6536e#file-full\_house\_admin\_role-svg Lots of things in AWX can be imagined as a directed graph. Workflows, obviously,…

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## [Tasks in a task file that should not have been included are being listed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tasks-in-a-task-file-that-should-not-have-been-included-are-being-listed/31607)

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**Author:** [@Mauricio\_Tavares](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mauricio_Tavares)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 11:56am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tasks-in-a-task-file-that-should-not-have-been-included-are-being-listed/31607 "2019-11-06T11:56:27Z")

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My roles/test/tasks/main.yml file looks like this:

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## [issue with script module in ansible 2.8](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-with-script-module-in-ansible-2-8/31595)

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**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Sridhar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandeep_Sridhar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 11:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-with-script-module-in-ansible-2-8/31595 "2019-11-06T11:06:34Z")

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I have a shell script that is designed to run “virsh domifaddr | grep ipv4 | awk ‘{print $4}’” on the remote host. From my ansible controller, the playbook calls this piece: name: Find out the IP address of ucloud\_vm\_…

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## [AWX on ppc64le - Is it supported?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-on-ppc64le-is-it-supported/31605)

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**Author:** [@Sivas\_SRR](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sivas_SRR)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 10:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-on-ppc64le-is-it-supported/31605 "2019-11-06T10:16:11Z")

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Hi All, I am very new to AWX. Is AWX support on ppc64le OS systems like RHEL.? If yes, any pointer to the right document. thank you in advance. With regards, Sivas

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## [How to use enable password with ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-enable-password-with-ansible/30713)

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**Author:** [@Ankur\_Atri](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankur_Atri)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-enable-password-with-ansible/30713 "2019-11-06T08:01:04Z")

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I am trying to perform telnet which works fine with username & password but i want to find a way to enter enable password. Below example does not work. name: run show commands hosts: routers gather\_facts: False tas…

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## [Cluster/HA](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cluster-ha/30784)

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**Author:** [@Raja\_V](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raja_V)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 6:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cluster-ha/30784 "2019-11-06T06:06:24Z")

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Hi, We are using AWX as standalone in K8s environment and we need it to be on HA/cluster. If we deploy AWX in another data center (as of now in only 1 DC) then how HA will work ? Can we have a common web,task and rabbi…

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## [AWX HA with Auto failover of DB](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha-with-auto-failover-of-db/31175)

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**Author:** [@abhijeet\_thakur](https://forum.ansible.com/u/abhijeet_thakur)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2019, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha-with-auto-failover-of-db/31175 "2019-11-06T04:29:53Z")

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Hi Team , We have tested HA of AWX cluster along with HA and automated failover of PGSQL DB, i was just looking forward for a way through which i can share the AWX HA ( with PGSQL automatic failover) architecture and st…

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## [Ansible J2 unicode](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-j2-unicode/31601)

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**Author:** [@td784](https://forum.ansible.com/u/td784)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-j2-unicode/31601 "2019-11-05T20:25:12Z")

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Hi everyone. When trying to template out a weblogic wl.properties file, I am running into a Jinja2 template problem. Here is a snippet of code I am running into issues with:

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## [Unable to create or destroy database in influxdb from ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-create-or-destroy-database-in-influxdb-from-ansible/31600)

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**Author:** [@Irfan\_Pasha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Irfan_Pasha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-create-or-destroy-database-in-influxdb-from-ansible/31600 "2019-11-05T20:02:23Z")

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Hi, I was trying to run ansible commands influxdb\_database to create and destroy databases and I seeing errors with it. The ansible command look like this name: Destroy database influxdb\_database: hostname: “{{ an…

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## [Issue with ansible playbook for windows](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-with-ansible-playbook-for-windows/31599)

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**Author:** [@Jayan\_Anirudhan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jayan_Anirudhan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-with-ansible-playbook-for-windows/31599 "2019-11-05T18:22:24Z")

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Hi All, I have created a playbook to execute a VBScript on windows server and its showing error while performing the syntax check. Kindly have a look and please help me in this regard.

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## [How configure Kubernetes to install AWX in a cluster mode (HA) ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-configure-kubernetes-to-install-awx-in-a-cluster-mode-ha/31598)

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**Author:** [@driCs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/driCs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-configure-kubernetes-to-install-awx-in-a-cluster-mode-ha/31598 "2019-11-05T17:36:57Z")

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Hi all, How do you configure Kubernetes to install AWX with a cluster mode? I think we need to configure Kubernetes to install the cluster AWX regarding the doc https://github.com/ansible/awx/blob/devel/INSTALL.md#kube…

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## [standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused "exec format error"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/standard-init-linux-go-exec-user-process-caused-exec-format-error/28035)

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**Author:** [@christian.tremel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/christian.tremel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/standard-init-linux-go-exec-user-process-caused-exec-format-error/28035 "2019-11-05T15:16:36Z")

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after install the following comes up in the logs → root@lpgaixmgmtlx01:/root/awx\>docker logs -f awx\_task standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user process caused “exec format error” standard\_init\_linux.go:178: exec user …

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## [AWX Installation - Issue with docker-compose](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-installation-issue-with-docker-compose/31597)

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**Author:** [@Shaun\_Glass](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shaun_Glass)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2019, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-installation-issue-with-docker-compose/31597 "2019-11-05T12:17:25Z")

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Good Day, Due to proxy / internet issues I cannot run the following successfully : pip install docker-compose Is there a way just to use installed docker compose : /usr/bin/docker-compose The error : TASK \[local\_do…

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