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## [Authentication failed: SAML login failed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-failed-saml-login-failed/30526)

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**Author:** [@Larry\_Bakun](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Larry_Bakun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 3:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-failed-saml-login-failed/30526 "2019-07-29T03:40:43Z")

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Hi, I’m switching from the LDAP to SAML authentication and getting this error message: Authentication failed: SAML login failed: \[‘invalid\_response’\] (The response was received at https://awxurl:8052/sso/complete/saml/ …

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## [AWX SAML authentication wrong username](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-saml-authentication-wrong-username/30538)

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**Author:** [@Larry\_Bakun](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Larry_Bakun)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 3:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-saml-authentication-wrong-username/30538 "2019-07-29T03:38:52Z")

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Hi, Day 3… Continue my SAML fight… I can finally login to the AWX using SAML authentication method, but my username is shown as 32 characters string like this one: f7da396ebde947069841feb69f8bed7c My configuration: \` …

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## [The Scale up deployment task is failing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-scale-up-deployment-task-is-failing/30646)

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**Author:** [@ashok\_kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ashok_kumar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 3:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-scale-up-deployment-task-is-failing/30646 "2019-07-29T03:35:33Z")

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Hi team, While installing AWX on Kubernetes getting below error. Please help me on this. TASK \[kubernetes : Scale up deployment\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [Authentication failed: SAML login failed :8052](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-failed-saml-login-failed-8052/30826)

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**Author:** [@Raja\_V](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raja_V)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 3:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-failed-saml-login-failed-8052/30826 "2019-07-29T03:27:34Z")

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Deployed application in K8s and also configured ingress to respond. We are facing issue in SAML and the error message is below Authentication failed: SAML login failed: \[‘invalid\_response’\] (The response was received a…

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## [Looping through a dictionary to create links](https://forum.ansible.com/t/looping-through-a-dictionary-to-create-links/30876)

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**Author:** [@Aaron\_Hicks](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Aaron_Hicks)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2019, 2:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/looping-through-a-dictionary-to-create-links/30876 "2019-07-29T02:33:15Z")

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Hello the list, I have a bunch of machines with some shared file systems. Some of the file systems are not mounted on all the machines. For the filesystems that are mounted, I’d like to check/create a bunch of symbolic …

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## [ansible\_facts\['ansible\_os\_family'\] vs. ansible\_facts\['os\_family'\]](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-facts-ansible-os-family-vs-ansible-facts-os-family/30890)

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**Author:** [@user89](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user89)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 8:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-facts-ansible-os-family-vs-ansible-facts-os-family/30890 "2019-07-28T20:32:41Z")

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Hello community! To determine how to reference variable which store OS family type i ran:ansible node1 -m setup Which throw a lot of output but there was: 192.168.24.24 | SUCCESS =\> { “ansible\_facts”: { …, “ansible…

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## [Assign additional ip address to a nic in windows server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/assign-additional-ip-address-to-a-nic-in-windows-server/30888)

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**Author:** [@Jems-APB](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jems-APB)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/assign-additional-ip-address-to-a-nic-in-windows-server/30888 "2019-07-28T14:47:42Z")

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I am new to Ansible , need to assign additional ip address to nic on windows server, please share which module i should use

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## [ansible AWX SAML integration is not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-saml-integration-is-not-working/30589)

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**Author:** [@Umesh\_Gowda](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Umesh_Gowda)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-saml-integration-is-not-working/30589 "2019-07-28T14:27:44Z")

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hi Team, I need help regarding issue I am trying to integrate AWX with SAML when i try to access the link getting error message Forbidden (403) CSRF verification failed. Request aborted. More information is available…

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## [awx on k8s with custom inages](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-on-k8s-with-custom-inages/30780)

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**Author:** [@alancivita](https://forum.ansible.com/u/alancivita)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-on-k8s-with-custom-inages/30780 "2019-07-28T14:14:37Z")

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Hi, I’ve created web and task custom images on my internal repostiry, which options/variables should i configure in the inventory files to use them to deploy on k8s? i can’t find anything on version 6.0.0 to specify th…

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## [How do I reduce the debug output to just the message with this playbook ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-reduce-the-debug-output-to-just-the-message-with-this-playbook/30887)

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**Author:** [@ryan\_prihoda](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ryan_prihoda)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 28, 2019, 1:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-reduce-the-debug-output-to-just-the-message-with-this-playbook/30887 "2019-07-28T13:59:27Z")

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\` catalina-inspect.yml name: find tomcat logs size hosts: tomcat become: no tasks: name: finding files task find: path: . file\_type: directory patterns: “tomcat-\*” register: find changed\_when: False nam…

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## [Remote custom facts not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remote-custom-facts-not-working/30884)

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**Author:** [@Kernel\_Panic](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kernel_Panic)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 6:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remote-custom-facts-not-working/30884 "2019-07-27T18:18:09Z")

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Hello guys Im having an issue with custom remote facts that are not working, only local on the ansible server , this is what I have. Querying remote server: ansible mdo -m setup -a “filter=ansible\_local” mdo | SUCCES…

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## [Check if file exists on any remote](https://forum.ansible.com/t/check-if-file-exists-on-any-remote/30714)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Wittwer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Martin_Wittwer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/check-if-file-exists-on-any-remote/30714 "2019-07-27T15:45:36Z")

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Hi! I wonder if it is possible to check if for example a file exists on any in a group. My use case: I want to create an MD raid over 2 LUNs for a ServiceGuard cluster. This must only happen on one of the cluster node…

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## [selectattr() returns everything when attribute is 'update'?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selectattr-returns-everything-when-attribute-is-update/30808)

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**Author:** [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 27, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selectattr-returns-everything-when-attribute-is-update/30808 "2019-07-27T15:19:33Z")

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Hi I'm seeing some weird behaviour trying to use selectattr() on a list of dicts, when the attribute name I am using is the literal string 'update'. Anything else works fine. Example playbook:

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## [ACI - Using CSV import to map out variables to be consumed by playbook.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aci-using-csv-import-to-map-out-variables-to-be-consumed-by-playbook/30874)

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**Author:** [@Tariq\_Iqbal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tariq_Iqbal)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aci-using-csv-import-to-map-out-variables-to-be-consumed-by-playbook/30874 "2019-07-26T17:05:22Z")

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Hello All, I am using a module CSV to FACTS that takes in a CSV and converts it to dictionary. I am trying to iterate over the dictionary and map them to variables and these variables will be used in the playbook. Ques…

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## [Ansible Openstack](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-openstack/30882)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Kumar1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rahul_Kumar1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-openstack/30882 "2019-07-26T15:34:45Z")

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Hi Gurus, I am trying to connect to Openstack with Ansible. My question is : Does Ansible provides any thing to connect to Openstack or we have to depend on Openstack Client only.? While installing Openstack client (pi…

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## [Why the ansible-awx “project - save button” is disable?and “playbook directory” input label disappeared?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-the-ansible-awx-project-save-button-is-disable-and-playbook-directory-input-label-disappeared/30875)

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**Author:** [@user10](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user10)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-the-ansible-awx-project-save-button-is-disable-and-playbook-directory-input-label-disappeared/30875 "2019-07-26T13:57:19Z")

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I have an ansbile-awx server in my vmworkstation software. The awx-web URL can be open,but when I wanna create a project,I found the save button is always disabled whatever i do , and the playbook directory input disappe…

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## [sudo yaml](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sudo-yaml/30880)

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**Author:** [@Noctis\_Geek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Noctis_Geek)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sudo-yaml/30880 "2019-07-26T12:23:56Z")

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hi, I would like to create a yml file, that when I run it on my hosts it automatically sets sudo for a user Thanks

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## [Error in expansible script](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-expansible-script/30877)

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**Author:** [@Shahzad\_Adil\_shaikh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shahzad_Adil_shaikh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-expansible-script/30877 "2019-07-26T10:00:49Z")

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Hello All, I am trying to execute the following yml script but some errors are occurring ,please some help me out this error . Script:-

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## [Unable to install httpd service in ansible nodes - getting below error.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-httpd-service-in-ansible-nodes-getting-below-error/30870)

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**Author:** [@Ram\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ram_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-install-httpd-service-in-ansible-nodes-getting-below-error/30870 "2019-07-26T07:54:09Z")

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\[ansadmin@ip-192-168-0-126 playbooks\]$ ansible-playbook 08\_installhttpd.yml PLAY \[This script is about installing httpd in the web nodes\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [Issue Defining hostvars in dynamic inventroy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-defining-hostvars-in-dynamic-inventroy/30878)

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**Author:** [@priyansh\_setia](https://forum.ansible.com/u/priyansh_setia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-defining-hostvars-in-dynamic-inventroy/30878 "2019-07-26T07:06:56Z")

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I have developed a dynamic inventory which is listing the servers and all servers are grouped according to service been run on the a particular server. eg.if abc is the service name on the group of servers then it is gro…

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## [Send playbook output to Logstash/Elasticsearch](https://forum.ansible.com/t/send-playbook-output-to-logstash-elasticsearch/18696)

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**Author:** [@David\_Reagan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Reagan)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2019, 3:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/send-playbook-output-to-logstash-elasticsearch/18696 "2019-07-26T03:51:04Z")

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I’m starting to run playbooks automatically via a push server. Basically emulating what you can get with Puppet. As part of that, I’d like to send the output of my cronjob playbooks into my ELK stack. Which is hard to do…

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## [Free license request do not work](https://forum.ansible.com/t/free-license-request-do-not-work/30873)

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**Author:** [@Gustavo\_Alejandro\_Pa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gustavo_Alejandro_Pa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 9:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/free-license-request-do-not-work/30873 "2019-07-25T21:44:30Z")

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I’m trying to get a free license trial for my Ansible Tower, filled out the form about 4 hours ago and still did not reply me the file. How long do i have to wait ? There is another way to get the license ?? Thank you…

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## [How to install SQL server on Windows  server 2012, by using ansible playbook.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-install-sql-server-on-windows-server-2012-by-using-ansible-playbook/30831)

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**Author:** [@Mohapatra\_Networking](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mohapatra_Networking)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-install-sql-server-on-windows-server-2012-by-using-ansible-playbook/30831 "2019-07-25T20:57:25Z")

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Hi, I want to install sql server on windows server 2012. Sql server application is on my share repository, I want to install that sql application on customize way, like it have to install on “D” drive insteed of “C” dri…

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## [New Ansible release 2.8.3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-release-2-8-3/30871)

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**Author:** [@tkuratom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tkuratom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-release-2-8-3/30871 "2019-07-25T20:50:00Z")

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Hi all- we're happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.8.3 is now available! How do you get it?

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## [Ansible Security query](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-security-query/30741)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-security-query/30741 "2019-07-25T15:56:25Z")

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Hi, Is there any blog about Ansible security and compliance in ansible official site ? thanks

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## [Problem change user with become or become\_user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-change-user-with-become-or-become-user/30866)

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**Author:** [@Karther](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Karther)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-change-user-with-become-or-become-user/30866 "2019-07-25T15:37:56Z")

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Hey, Hello every body !! I work on Ansible and i have problem, when i want use become: yes or become\_user: root it’s not works. My task is : name: “Create directory” file: path: /var/apps state: directory become…

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## [Ansible module for Mongo Atlas](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-module-for-mongo-atlas/30869)

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**Author:** [@Raja\_Shekhar\_Chava](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raja_Shekhar_Chava)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 3:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-module-for-mongo-atlas/30869 "2019-07-25T15:34:57Z")

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There is a module to connect and create users on mongo database. However there is no module for the same when using Mongo Atlas (the cloud hosted mongodb). I am wondering whether there are any plans to come up with a mod…

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## [Tasks play-level vs. role-level](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tasks-play-level-vs-role-level/30707)

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**Author:** [@kdt](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kdt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tasks-play-level-vs-role-level/30707 "2019-07-25T15:22:10Z")

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Task in some play imports or includes role (for the project here roles used in playbook are grabbed from external repositories, not in one repo along with playbook). Within role each item starting with “-name:” line is …

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## [Unable to create the user (Weblogic) in the ansible nodes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-create-the-user-weblogic-in-the-ansible-nodes/30868)

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**Author:** [@Ram\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ram_Kumar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-create-the-user-weblogic-in-the-ansible-nodes/30868 "2019-07-25T14:16:20Z")

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Here is the script : name: This play is about creating the user in all nodes and entering passwords hosts: all vars\_prompt: name: passwd prompt: Enter your password become : yes tasks: user: name=“weblogic” passw…

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## [Ansible on distributed network](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-distributed-network/30867)

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**Author:** [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-distributed-network/30867 "2019-07-25T14:01:47Z")

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That's a lot of generic terms there. Can you be (a lot) more specific? Dick

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