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## [Ansible vs. multiple Azure subscriptions](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vs-multiple-azure-subscriptions/29705)

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**Author:** [@Wawrzek\_Niewodniczan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Wawrzek_Niewodniczan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 1:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-vs-multiple-azure-subscriptions/29705 "2019-08-09T13:56:29Z")

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Hi, I have Azure with multiple subscriptions and I wonder what's the best way to switch between them. The main two methods described in docs are: - password, but I don't see a way to distinguish subscription - servi…

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## [Background process exits when pipeling is set to false](https://forum.ansible.com/t/background-process-exits-when-pipeling-is-set-to-false/30963)

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**Author:** [@Johncy\_Joseph](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Johncy_Joseph)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/background-process-exits-when-pipeling-is-set-to-false/30963 "2019-08-09T13:36:16Z")

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Apologies if this not the right forum, I have had pipelining enabled in ansible config. I had to disable it for a certain case. I disabled it in the ansible config (I should have done it more localized), Once pipe linin…

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## [Ansible and Comware 5 ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-comware-5/30638)

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**Author:** [@Olivier1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Olivier1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-comware-5/30638 "2019-08-09T13:21:26Z")

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Hi all, I'm looking for feedback on Ansible and Comwar 5 for Network Automation (gathers facts, creation, modification, and deletion of vlans, modify ports :assign them to vlans and set other characteristics such as lin…

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## [HTTPS setup for AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/https-setup-for-awx/30872)

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**Author:** [@Angel\_Rengifo\_Cancin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Angel_Rengifo_Cancin)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/https-setup-for-awx/30872 "2019-08-09T12:53:23Z")

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Hello guys: I’ve just downloaded the latest AWX version today (6.1.0 if I remember correctly). What’s the official or recommended way to setup HTTPS on AWX? I’ve tried to change ssl\_certificate variable within inventor…

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## [Changing Registry key owner in Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/changing-registry-key-owner-in-ansible/30971)

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**Author:** [@Yuval\_Zaltz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yuval_Zaltz)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/changing-registry-key-owner-in-ansible/30971 "2019-08-09T12:22:59Z")

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Is there a way in Ansible to change registry key ownership? win\_acl doesn’t cover it I’m running this task name: Change key owner to machine admins win\_acl: path: HKCR:\\CLSID{76A64158-CB41-11D1-8B02-00600806D9B6} u…

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## [Cannot rename VM with vmware\_guest](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-rename-vm-with-vmware-guest/31002)

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**Author:** [@MKPhil](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MKPhil)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 11:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-rename-vm-with-vmware-guest/31002 "2019-08-09T11:53:38Z")

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According to https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/vmware\_guest\_module.html I can rename a VM with Ansible by using: name: Rename a virtual machine (requires the virtual machine’s uuid) vmware\_guest: hostn…

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## [Ansible Tower 3.5.1 - Installation - Valut\_Pass](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-3-5-1-installation-valut-pass/30991)

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**Author:** [@Kalyan\_Alamuru](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kalyan_Alamuru)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-3-5-1-installation-valut-pass/30991 "2019-08-09T08:36:07Z")

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Hi, I’ve installed Ansible Tower 3.5.1 on CentOs 7 EC2 Instance for our deployments. After Installtion I’ve set up some Jobs using Jobs Template, When I try to launch them I’m getting following error. The vault passwo…

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## [reading a log file  with  hostname in the playbook processed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reading-a-log-file-with-hostname-in-the-playbook-processed/30995)

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**Author:** [@Veera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Veera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 7:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reading-a-log-file-with-hostname-in-the-playbook-processed/30995 "2019-08-09T07:53:52Z")

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I am trying to create a log file with hostname with it by using the shell variable and not from {{ ansible\_hostname }} , as I have my playbooks have gather\_facts disabled. Unable to fetch the source file as ansible is u…

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## [Request For Feedback: Security Operations Automation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-security-operations-automation/30998)

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**Author:** [@maxamillion](https://forum.ansible.com/u/maxamillion)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 5:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-security-operations-automation/30998 "2019-08-09T05:42:17Z")

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Hello all, This is a Request For Feedback (and potentially contributors if anyone is interested in joining the fun). I've started creating an Ansible Collection\[0\]\[1\] with modules/plugins/roles/etc focused on Sec…

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## [Request For Feedback: Security Operations Automation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-security-operations-automation/30999)

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**Author:** [@maxamillion](https://forum.ansible.com/u/maxamillion)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 5:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-security-operations-automation/30999 "2019-08-09T05:00:13Z")

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Hello all, This is a Request For Feedback (and potentially contributors if anyone is interested in joining the fun). I've started creating an Ansible Collection\[0\]\[1\] with modules/plugins/roles/etc focused on Sec…

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## [Multiple Directories Multiple Permissions](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-directories-multiple-permissions/30992)

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**Author:** [@Bishwajit\_Samanta](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bishwajit_Samanta)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 9, 2019, 3:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-directories-multiple-permissions/30992 "2019-08-09T03:44:45Z")

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Hi, I am looking for ways to solve my problem statement. I have a list of directories with different permissions for example, /path/to/folderA: 0755 /path/to/folderB: 0754 /path/to/folderC: 0745 Now today I have 3 …

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## [Create workbook and worksheets in xlsxwriter with data](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-workbook-and-worksheets-in-xlsxwriter-with-data/30996)

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**Author:** [@Alexis\_Gonzalo\_Alvar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alexis_Gonzalo_Alvar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 10:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-workbook-and-worksheets-in-xlsxwriter-with-data/30996 "2019-08-08T22:01:07Z")

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I can’t do it that, i trie with tutorials and nothing.

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## [How to use a variable to define a list (to use in docker\_container volumes)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-a-variable-to-define-a-list-to-use-in-docker-container-volumes/30993)

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**Author:** [@Roger\_Firpo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Roger_Firpo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-a-variable-to-define-a-list-to-use-in-docker-container-volumes/30993 "2019-08-08T20:04:42Z")

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I’m trying to setup a docker container from ansible with its volumes defined in a yml file passed as extra\_vars. The setup is quite simple: config.yml \` shared\_folders: /Users/roger/Code/one:/one /Users/roger/Code/…

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## [playbook without hosts desribed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbook-without-hosts-desribed/30977)

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**Author:** [@Veera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Veera)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbook-without-hosts-desribed/30977 "2019-08-08T17:36:57Z")

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Hi, Is there a way that we can use a playbook with no “hosts: XXX” defined. All the servers are available in the inventory file defined in the ansible.cfg , but the playbooks have to be run based on a single or multipl…

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## [Importing a yaml file in ansible-playbook.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/importing-a-yaml-file-in-ansible-playbook/30987)

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**Author:** [@PranavBarve](https://forum.ansible.com/u/PranavBarve)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/importing-a-yaml-file-in-ansible-playbook/30987 "2019-08-08T16:09:19Z")

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I am running ansilbe-playbooks using the ansible-runner in python. I have a configuration yaml file. I want my playbooks to import that configuration file in order to use the variables from that file. I am using jinja2…

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## [Password declaration in Clear text when using Kerberos ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/password-declaration-in-clear-text-when-using-kerberos/30910)

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**Author:** [@Neeraj\_Shah](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Neeraj_Shah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/password-declaration-in-clear-text-when-using-kerberos/30910 "2019-08-08T13:40:48Z")

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| | Hi All, As per official docs, using ansible to manage windows hosts requires us to specify the password in plain text for ansible\_winrm\_transport variable in the hosts file or the group\_vars file. My q…

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## [Error getting project from git](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-getting-project-from-git/30990)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Nanboe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel_Nanboe)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-getting-project-from-git/30990 "2019-08-08T12:53:52Z")

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Hi I have a GIT repository and try yo download my project files from there. When i run the sync in the awx project i get this error and not sure what it is: Traceback (most recent call last): File “/opt/rh/rh-python36/…

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## [Call back pluglin (yaml ) not working Ansible tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/call-back-pluglin-yaml-not-working-ansible-tower/30984)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/call-back-pluglin-yaml-not-working-ansible-tower/30984 "2019-08-08T12:32:09Z")

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Hi team, Call back pluglin (yaml ) not working in Ansible tower. Can anyone help me how to configure below settings in Ansible tower . STDOUT\_CALLBACK = yaml bin\_ansible\_callbacks = True callback\_whitelist = yaml, ti…

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## [Get the value of secrets of AWS secrets manager in jinja template](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-the-value-of-secrets-of-aws-secrets-manager-in-jinja-template/30989)

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**Author:** [@Shantanu\_Jain](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shantanu_Jain)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-the-value-of-secrets-of-aws-secrets-manager-in-jinja-template/30989 "2019-08-08T08:35:17Z")

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I am running the following command: aws secretsmanager get-secret-value --secret-id Sumo/\*\*\*\*\*\* | jq --raw-output ‘.SecretString’ | jq -r .access\_id which gives me an output for the access\_id. I need to use this acces…

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## [Cisco 3850 upgrade error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-3850-upgrade-error/30809)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 8:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-3850-upgrade-error/30809 "2019-08-08T08:24:46Z")

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Hi team getting below error . Please help . this is happening when upgrading cisco 3850 12 - name: expand the IOS file and copy to 2 switches 13 ios\_command: 14 commands: 15 - ‘software install file flash:{{ new\_sys…

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## [Quick Favor?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/quick-favor/30988)

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**Author:** [@mboncalo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mboncalo)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/quick-favor/30988 "2019-08-08T08:14:18Z")

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Hey, I just signed the petition “Governor of California : RELEASE NICOLE BRADLEY FROM PRISON. SERVED 23 YEARS ON 15L SENTENCE UNDER SB261 ,” and wanted to see if you could help by adding your name. Our goal is to reach…

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## [Importing a yaml file in ansible-playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/importing-a-yaml-file-in-ansible-playbook/30986)

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**Author:** [@PranavBarve](https://forum.ansible.com/u/PranavBarve)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/importing-a-yaml-file-in-ansible-playbook/30986 "2019-08-08T07:18:09Z")

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I am running ansilbe-playbooks using the ansible-runner in python. I have a configuration yaml file. I want my playbooks to import that configuration file in order to use the variables from that file. I am using jinja2…

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## [callback plugin in tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/callback-plugin-in-tower/30985)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/callback-plugin-in-tower/30985 "2019-08-08T07:13:54Z")

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Hi team, Call back pluglin (yaml ) not working in Ansible tower. Can anyone help me how to configure below settings in Ansible tower . STDOUT\_CALLBACK = yaml bin\_ansible\_callbacks = True callback\_whitelist = yaml, ti…

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## [problem copy/template module with edgerouter](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-copy-template-module-with-edgerouter/30968)

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**Author:** [@cch](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cch)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 5:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-copy-template-module-with-edgerouter/30968 "2019-08-08T05:16:24Z")

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I want to configure some of edgerouters with ansible one of the tasks is send a user\`s public key then config authenticate with that key the task is quite simple but I found although the tasks runs successfully , but …

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## [Folder Permission for Multiple directories at once](https://forum.ansible.com/t/folder-permission-for-multiple-directories-at-once/30983)

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**Author:** [@Sandip\_Bhattacharya](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandip_Bhattacharya)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 1:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/folder-permission-for-multiple-directories-at-once/30983 "2019-08-08T01:43:40Z")

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Please always share your actual error message to help people helping you.

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## [Typo in hard link example for file module?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/typo-in-hard-link-example-for-file-module/30981)

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**Author:** [@Sandip\_Bhattacharya](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandip_Bhattacharya)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2019, 12:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/typo-in-hard-link-example-for-file-module/30981 "2019-08-08T00:49:00Z")

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\[my third attempt to send this message got lost somehow. Trying again.\] In the documentation for the file module at: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/file\_module.html An example for creating hard links i…

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## [How can I return a list from a dict based on a sub items value?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-return-a-list-from-a-dict-based-on-a-sub-items-value/30980)

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**Author:** [@David\_Reagan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Reagan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 8:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-return-a-list-from-a-dict-based-on-a-sub-items-value/30980 "2019-08-07T20:59:34Z")

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How can I return a list from a dict based on a sub items value? If I have a dictionary like this: ospackages: fail2ban: state: “present” Ubuntu: 1604: “fail2ban” 1804: “fail2ban” Debian: 9: “fail2ban” CentOS: …

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## [delegate\_to /one member/ of a group](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delegate-to-one-member-of-a-group/19702)

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**Author:** [@Elliott\_Barrere](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Elliott_Barrere)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delegate-to-one-member-of-a-group/19702 "2019-08-07T18:42:06Z")

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Hi there - I’m trying to do something I think should be fairly easy, but I can’t seem to find the right magic. I’d like to run a set of commands on behalf of my server, against any one of another group of servers. Basic…

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## [playbooks with no gatherfacts and using fqdn](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbooks-with-no-gatherfacts-and-using-fqdn/30978)

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**Author:** [@Kai\_Stian\_Olstad](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kai_Stian_Olstad)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 5:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbooks-with-no-gatherfacts-and-using-fqdn/30978 "2019-08-07T17:39:26Z")

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{{ inventory\_hostname }} or {{ ansible\_host }} depending on how your inventory.

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## [Server application Widlfly in Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/server-application-widlfly-in-ansible/30959)

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**Author:** [@Karther](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Karther)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2019, 4:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/server-application-widlfly-in-ansible/30959 "2019-08-07T16:32:27Z")

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Hey, I have on problem, i deploy application on server wildfly. I want to know if possible to find link url of my application who is deploy on this server. I think that it’s this modele but not works : http://{{ inven…

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