# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=248 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 249 --- ## [Using artifactory as a project source](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-artifactory-as-a-project-source/31567)
**Author:** [@Michal\_Dura](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michal_Dura)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-artifactory-as-a-project-source/31567 "2019-10-30T09:56:17Z")
Hi, The requirement we currently have is to use \*.zip files placed in Artifactory as a project source in Ansible Tower. I’ve noticed that there are no out-of-the box solutions for that currently. Could any of you guide… --- ## [Usage of webhooks for job templates](https://forum.ansible.com/t/usage-of-webhooks-for-job-templates/31568)
**Author:** [@Jonas\_Reineke](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jonas_Reineke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/usage-of-webhooks-for-job-templates/31568 "2019-10-30T08:55:44Z")
Hi, with the new AWX 8.0.0 version you can enable webhooks for job templates. I’ve just did this for my test playbook which just prints a simple debug message. After some tests I discovered that after two triggers of … --- ## [How to replace a line with special characters to another line with special characters using variables?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-replace-a-line-with-special-characters-to-another-line-with-special-characters-using-variables/31521)
**Author:** [@Ankit2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankit2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 4:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-replace-a-line-with-special-characters-to-another-line-with-special-characters-using-variables/31521 "2019-10-30T04:52:57Z")
Hello All, I am trying to update a configuration file where there are existing lines (rules) with special characters (:\*/. etc.). In normal scenario, i can always manually escape all the characters but in this particula… --- ## [Selectively run Activity Stream on certain projects / templates](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selectively-run-activity-stream-on-certain-projects-templates/31566)
**Author:** [@Dien\_N](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dien_N)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 30, 2019, 12:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selectively-run-activity-stream-on-certain-projects-templates/31566 "2019-10-30T00:42:08Z")
Hi All, I have a couple of jobs, sourced from one project, that runs often and generates about 200K lines of logs every hours, and growing the postgres database about 100-200GB per month. I also want have the a clean up… --- ## [Help: Can't Update ifcfg-eth0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-cant-update-ifcfg-eth0/31562)
**Author:** [@Love](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Love)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 10:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-cant-update-ifcfg-eth0/31562 "2019-10-29T22:44:42Z")
Dear Experts, Could you please let me know what’s missing in my code? Requirement: Need to change Domain search order in my ifcfg-eth0 file across multiple servers. Desired state is just to update the search order one… --- ## [Get number based off inventory criteria](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-number-based-off-inventory-criteria/31557)
**Author:** [@Chris\_Bidwell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chris_Bidwell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 10:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-number-based-off-inventory-criteria/31557 "2019-10-29T22:11:49Z")
Hi all Is there any way to output a growing count of, let’s say, systems that match a specific RH version or RH type (Workstation or Server). Like an end result showing 35 Servers, or 42 Workstations, etc. Thanks! Chr… --- ## [Unable to manage AVOCENT CONSOLE servers over Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-manage-avocent-console-servers-over-ansible/31481)
**Author:** [@Shashidhar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shashidhar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 10:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-manage-avocent-console-servers-over-ansible/31481 "2019-10-29T22:09:50Z")
Hello , root@ubuntu-16-04-4-server-amd64:/# ansible --version ansible 2.8.5 config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg configured module search path = \[u’/root/.ansible/plugins/modules’, u’/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modu… --- ## [Ansible is totally broken after a OS upgrade](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-is-totally-broken-after-a-os-upgrade/31556)
**Author:** [@mark.tovey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mark.tovey)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 9:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-is-totally-broken-after-a-os-upgrade/31556 "2019-10-29T21:35:31Z")
I just performed a OS upgrade on our Ansible server from RedHat 7.6 to RedHat 7.7, and now Ansible has become unusable. When I try to run any task that uses any Ansible fact, I get the following error: \[WARNING\]: Failu… --- ## [Help: cant get Ansible blockinfile to work](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-cant-get-ansible-blockinfile-to-work/31561)
**Author:** [@Michael3](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael3)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-cant-get-ansible-blockinfile-to-work/31561 "2019-10-29T21:29:12Z")
Hello, I am having a challenge removing a block of lines in a configuration file after an uninstall using Ansible module blockinfile. I have tried multiple variations(of indentation) after block: | but they’re all a mis… --- ## [How to play a task for only one host spesificly in inventory list](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-play-a-task-for-only-one-host-spesificly-in-inventory-list/31550)
**Author:** [@Mahmut](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mahmut)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-play-a-task-for-only-one-host-spesificly-in-inventory-list/31550 "2019-10-29T21:11:47Z")
Hello, I have a playbook and inventory list. I will run a task for only one host from inventory list. Is there any way to do this? hosts: eos\_switches connection: local tasks: name: Gather Show Version Facts eos… --- ## [execute command with other user ,different to remote\_user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/execute-command-with-other-user-different-to-remote-user/31564)
**Author:** [@Oussama\_Maizi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Oussama_Maizi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 8:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/execute-command-with-other-user-different-to-remote-user/31564 "2019-10-29T20:48:17Z")
Hello family, I have a small problem on ansible, I hope you can help me. I develop a playbook for automating the installation of an agent. at the beginning of the playbook I start by creating a user ctmagent + directory … --- ## [Ansible and Adtran switches](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-adtran-switches/31563)
**Author:** [@Paul\_Patterson\_Jr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Paul_Patterson_Jr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-adtran-switches/31563 "2019-10-29T19:24:21Z")
I am looking to connect to Adtran AOS switches using my Ansible controller through ansible ad-hoc. It looks like the initial SSH connection is working, but it immediately logs off after connection is established. However… --- ## [Delete a schedule isn't possible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delete-a-schedule-isnt-possible/31559)
**Author:** [@Boy\_Reese](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Boy_Reese)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delete-a-schedule-isnt-possible/31559 "2019-10-29T13:34:39Z")
Hi, if I want delete a schedule I get an error, no matter if I use the GUI or the API. I’m using AWX 7.0.0 Docker installation. DELETE /api/v2/schedules/22/ HTTP 500 Internal Server Error Content-Type: application/js… --- ## [Instance Groups issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/instance-groups-issue/31560)
**Author:** [@driCs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/driCs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 12:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/instance-groups-issue/31560 "2019-10-29T12:29:32Z")
Hi, I try to install AWX 8.0.0 on two instances but when I run the ping command, the “Execution node” is always the same. In my case the execution node is always “awx”. I have changed the CLUSTER variable in /etc/tower… --- ## [Feature request promptly closed without explanation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-promptly-closed-without-explanation/31540)
**Author:** [@Les\_Hazlewood](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Les_Hazlewood)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 29, 2019, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-promptly-closed-without-explanation/31540 "2019-10-29T05:09:05Z")
Hi folks, I posted a quite useful feature request and gave examples with clarification for why the feature is definitely beneficial on many fronts, but it was promptly closed without any clarification or justification a… --- ## [Using variables in dynamic inventory plugins](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-variables-in-dynamic-inventory-plugins/31553)
**Author:** [@Danila](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Danila)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-variables-in-dynamic-inventory-plugins/31553 "2019-10-28T19:11:15Z")
Hi, I am trying to use dynamic inventory plugin gce\_compute. I’ve created file named 00\_vars.yaml \` --- ## [Run a unix script on ansible server that connect to remote servers.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-a-unix-script-on-ansible-server-that-connect-to-remote-servers/31516)
**Author:** [@R-JRI](https://forum.ansible.com/u/R-JRI)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-a-unix-script-on-ansible-server-that-connect-to-remote-servers/31516 "2019-10-28T15:48:52Z")
Hi, all I have an existing unix shell script that does ssh to connect to remote servers to search FAILED key word through logs on the remote server. If the logs contain FAILED key word, sftp to the servers to bring the … --- ## [Error during upgrade AWX 8.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-during-upgrade-awx-8-0/31552)
**Author:** [@Ervis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ervis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-during-upgrade-awx-8-0/31552 "2019-10-28T09:32:09Z")
Hello guys, I am trying to uprade my AWX version to latest one, but I am getting this error. It seems that docker cannot pulll awx image. what can I do? Thank you for your time and your help --- ## [AWX workflow, failure/success on a per host basis instead of a per node basis?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-workflow-failure-success-on-a-per-host-basis-instead-of-a-per-node-basis/31551)
**Author:** [@Cody\_Fawcett](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cody_Fawcett)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 28, 2019, 3:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-workflow-failure-success-on-a-per-host-basis-instead-of-a-per-node-basis/31551 "2019-10-28T03:07:04Z")
Hey All, So I have an odd question. I have multiple templates that work well on a single host (satellite registration or domain join for example) then I have other plays that work well on a large group of hosts (patchin… --- ## [split FQDN](https://forum.ansible.com/t/split-fqdn/31548)
**Author:** [@Matti\_Herrmann](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matti_Herrmann)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/split-fqdn/31548 "2019-10-27T17:51:58Z")
Hello, I wan´t to split the hostname of my inventory hostnames. The hostnames have two or three subdomains. For Exampel “host.sub1.sub2.domain” I need two splits. One bevor the first dot (in our example: host) and one … --- ## [Creating /etc/hosts from ansible hosts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-etc-hosts-from-ansible-hosts/31549)
**Author:** [@budhac](https://forum.ansible.com/u/budhac)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 27, 2019, 10:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-etc-hosts-from-ansible-hosts/31549 "2019-10-27T10:35:15Z")
I am trying to figure out if there is a way to use Ansible to automate the creation of /etc/hosts files depending on which group the Ansible host belongs to. I am creating multiple test Kubernetes clusters that will use … --- ## [using json as a password for docker\_login module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-json-as-a-password-for-docker-login-module/31543)
**Author:** [@user57](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user57)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-json-as-a-password-for-docker-login-module/31543 "2019-10-26T08:36:26Z")
I am trying to log into private docker container registry and I need to use a json-string as a password. So I do the following \` docker\_login: registry: cr.yandex username: json\_key password: “{{ lookup(‘file’, ‘key… --- ## [Ansible is setting Windows environment variables](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-is-setting-windows-environment-variables/31547)
**Author:** [@Alek\_Ohanian](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alek_Ohanian)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2019, 2:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-is-setting-windows-environment-variables/31547 "2019-10-26T02:23:22Z")
We’re seeing some strange behaviour where it seems like Powershell scripts executed by Ansible are having their variables written to the system as environment variables as opposed to temporary session variables. The same… --- ## [Ansible Best Practices - Group\_Vars Not Being Applied As Expected](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-best-practices-group-vars-not-being-applied-as-expected/31486)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_Baldwin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jeff_Baldwin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-best-practices-group-vars-not-being-applied-as-expected/31486 "2019-10-25T15:29:10Z")
All, I have been setting up my environment to match the best practices provided here: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user\_guide/playbooks\_best\_practices.html#best-practices – However, I am running into some iss… --- ## [Questions about enabling the firewall in windows](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-about-enabling-the-firewall-in-windows/31539)
**Author:** [@ronny\_saavedra](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ronny_saavedra)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-about-enabling-the-firewall-in-windows/31539 "2019-10-25T15:22:47Z")
Good afternoon with everyone, I hope you have a great day. Could you help me with a problem, I will explain my problem shortly: I am in charge of creating instances from amis already designed, I think it’s great I am w… --- ## [How get hold file or repertory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-get-hold-file-or-repertory/31546)
**Author:** [@Karther](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Karther)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-get-hold-file-or-repertory/31546 "2019-10-25T15:03:31Z")
Hey, I have one repertory /home/ansible/my\_repertory with this content : drwxr-xr-x 3 ansible ansible 4096 Sep 11 10:25 db-component\_2019-09-11\_10h25\_00 drwxr-xr-x 3 ansible ansible 4096 Sep 11 10:46 db-component\_2019… --- ## [ACL on AIX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acl-on-aix/31544)
**Author:** [@Oxs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Oxs)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/acl-on-aix/31544 "2019-10-25T09:39:18Z")
Hello Guys, I would like like to know how I can edit ACL directory with acledit on AIX? I would like to add splunk user with read permission. Default ACL permission: … … extended permissions: enabled permit r-- u… --- ## [LDAP backed auth, individual machine credentials, and permissions roles. Oh My!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-backed-auth-individual-machine-credentials-and-permissions-roles-oh-my/31517)
**Author:** [@Jesse\_Keating1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jesse_Keating1)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-backed-auth-individual-machine-credentials-and-permissions-roles-oh-my/31517 "2019-10-25T09:08:47Z")
I have a setup where my auth is LDAP backed. I have org and team mappings that WHEN a user logs in they’re placed in the appropriate org and team. I also have individual machine credentials created for users, which are … --- ## [AWX 8.0.0 Kubernetes deployment error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-8-0-0-kubernetes-deployment-error/31506)
**Author:** [@alancivita](https://forum.ansible.com/u/alancivita)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-8-0-0-kubernetes-deployment-error/31506 "2019-10-25T08:04:07Z")
Hello, just tried to deploy the 8.0.0 version but getting this error: from httplib import HTTPConnection\\n import sys\\n import os\\n import base64\\n authsecret = base64.b64encode(os.getenv(‘RABBITMQ\_USER’) + ‘:’ + os.ge… --- ## [roles will not run against localhost](https://forum.ansible.com/t/roles-will-not-run-against-localhost/31542)
**Author:** [@senorsmile](https://forum.ansible.com/u/senorsmile)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [October 25, 2019, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/roles-will-not-run-against-localhost/31542 "2019-10-25T04:15:41Z")
I have some complex aws related tasks that I would like to move into a role. However, when I run the play against localhost, the role never runs. After much troubleshooting, I finally created a brand new repo that just… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=247) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=249)