# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=276 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 277 --- ## [Ansible ssh connection issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ssh-connection-issue/30748)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Griffiths](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jim_Griffiths)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ssh-connection-issue/30748 "2019-07-10T20:26:37Z")
Hi All Ansible is not able to connect to certain servers in my environment. Setting up ssh keys is not really an option because I do not have write access. Even if I did, there are 1300 servers. :slight\_smile: Please … --- ## [How to update LDAP config to allow users in group of groups](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-update-ldap-config-to-allow-users-in-group-of-groups/30721)
**Author:** [@Ankit2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankit2)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-update-ldap-config-to-allow-users-in-group-of-groups/30721 "2019-07-10T15:19:50Z")
I have been testing authentication using LDAP, it works fine for me when i provide a group where users are members of that group. I have been reading the documents but unfortunately unable to make the configuration scena… --- ## [bundle.js](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bundle-js/30743)
**Author:** [@ahmed\_kim](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ahmed_kim)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 1:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bundle-js/30743 "2019-07-10T13:11:17Z")
Hello, i’m trying to change in the front end of the AWX project and when i found “index.html” it redirected to a file named “bundle.js” but when i click it , its not found what can i do ? --- ## [How to import inventory files from Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-import-inventory-files-from-ansible/28655)
**Author:** [@GXW](https://forum.ansible.com/u/GXW)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2019, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-import-inventory-files-from-ansible/28655 "2019-07-10T10:47:07Z")
Hi, I’ve been using Ansible for a couple of years now and have an inventory file with around 100 VMs in it which I manage. I have just started to look at AWX so that I can add users and delegate some of my playbooks to… --- ## [ansible-collection commands](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-collection-commands/30740)
**Author:** [@jborean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jborean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-collection-commands/30740 "2019-07-09T21:52:03Z")
Hi The Ansible team has recently introduced collections in Ansible 2.8 and as part of our ongoing development we have been working on creating a way to build, publish, and install collections using the ansible-galaxy co… --- ## [High priority of some jobs over other](https://forum.ansible.com/t/high-priority-of-some-jobs-over-other/30728)
**Author:** [@Juan\_A\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Juan_A_S)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 8:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/high-priority-of-some-jobs-over-other/30728 "2019-07-09T20:49:53Z")
We have some jobs that analyze our hosts using facts. These jobs run periodically to feed a database, where we can do some queries about the OS version, packages, etc. At the same time, we have users launching other manu… --- ## [How are your developers managing individual vaults for a given project outside of repository?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-are-your-developers-managing-individual-vaults-for-a-given-project-outside-of-repository/30739)
**Author:** [@Andrew\_Feller](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andrew_Feller)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-are-your-developers-managing-individual-vaults-for-a-given-project-outside-of-repository/30739 "2019-07-09T20:08:19Z")
I see plenty of commentary on how Ansible vaults can be organized by inventories, however I haven’t heard how developer-specific vaults work for a given project as I wouldn’t want those checked in to SCM not to mention s… --- ## [Plugin development and distribution in 2019](https://forum.ansible.com/t/plugin-development-and-distribution-in-2019/30738)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Small](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ryan_Small)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 7:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/plugin-development-and-distribution-in-2019/30738 "2019-07-09T19:55:36Z")
How do you distribute, install, and make plugins in virtual environments discoverable in 2019? A similar question was asked in 2017. I’m wondering if there is an update? Paraphrasing what Alexander asked in 2017: I wan… --- ## [Ansible NTP Install/Config](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ntp-install-config/30736)
**Author:** [@Keith\_Mills](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Keith_Mills)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 7:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ntp-install-config/30736 "2019-07-09T19:50:08Z")
I am new to Ansible! I’m working on an NTP Install/Configure Project. I have a main.yaml file, a ntp.yaml playbook and 4 tasks (debian-ntp.yaml, redhat-ntp.yaml, sles-ntp.yaml, ubuntu-ntp.yaml). I can’t seem to get this… --- ## [using different remote\_user until success](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-different-remote-user-until-success/30709)
**Author:** [@william.dossett](https://forum.ansible.com/u/william.dossett)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-different-remote-user-until-success/30709 "2019-07-09T19:43:38Z")
I’ve been struggling with this and googling all morning and getting nowhere fast. I am using aws dynamic inventory python script to get me an inventory of instances that I am going to make some changes to. I need to do… --- ## [What to include in terminal\_stdout\_re when developing a terminal plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-to-include-in-terminal-stdout-re-when-developing-a-terminal-plugin/30737)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Hickok](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Hickok)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 7:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-to-include-in-terminal-stdout-re-when-developing-a-terminal-plugin/30737 "2019-07-09T19:38:09Z")
Hello all, I am trying to understand how to build the terminal\_stdout\_re array of regex patterns for my terminal plugin and I can’t find any documentation on this particular subject. For example, let’s say that I need t… --- ## [How to integrate various Backup software tools with Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-integrate-various-backup-software-tools-with-ansible/30734)
**Author:** [@Dhandapani\_Rajagopal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dhandapani_Rajagopal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-integrate-various-backup-software-tools-with-ansible/30734 "2019-07-09T15:48:53Z")
Hi Friends, I am new to this Ansible community. I am Backup solution consultant predominantly working on EMC Networker and Data Domain technologies. I request your help/suggestions for automating regular backup and rest… --- ## [ansible 2.4 set\_fact with regex\_replace Quote issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-4-set-fact-with-regex-replace-quote-issue/30733)
**Author:** [@fabien\_T](https://forum.ansible.com/u/fabien_T)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-4-set-fact-with-regex-replace-quote-issue/30733 "2019-07-09T13:46:31Z")
hi everybody, i try to make a string transformation with regex\_replace for construct my array. i use ansible 2.4, i try many variation, but i don’t find the right syntax with double quote and simple quote… someone can h… --- ## ["No matching host could be found!" - All host are connect to one ssh server with different port](https://forum.ansible.com/t/no-matching-host-could-be-found-all-host-are-connect-to-one-ssh-server-with-different-port/30730)
**Author:** [@Ondrej\_Fuchs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ondrej_Fuchs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/no-matching-host-could-be-found-all-host-are-connect-to-one-ssh-server-with-different-port/30730 "2019-07-09T13:13:43Z")
SUMMARY If I ask to AWX server to PROVISIONING CALLBACK by host1 with curl (curl -vv --data “host\_config\_key=aec14601575ea619a149ec1d59b72686” http://IP\_address:80/api/v2/job\_templates/8/callback/), I get {“msg”:“No ma… --- ## [Append hostname to all lines in a file on a windows remote server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/append-hostname-to-all-lines-in-a-file-on-a-windows-remote-server/30731)
**Author:** [@Asha\_Omanakuttan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Asha_Omanakuttan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/append-hostname-to-all-lines-in-a-file-on-a-windows-remote-server/30731 "2019-07-09T11:43:27Z")
Hi all, I have a csv file as below admin\_server, id:1, /tmp admin\_group, id:3, /home user\_group, id:5, /root The number of lines in the file might vary. I need to append hostname to every lines in the file. i.e. I … --- ## [How to use ansible inventory plugins in awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-ansible-inventory-plugins-in-awx/30727)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Bacher](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel_Bacher)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-ansible-inventory-plugins-in-awx/30727 "2019-07-09T11:40:14Z")
Hi, i want to import my inventory from my netbox instance. Ansible has a good plugin for that. How can I use this plugin with awx? Regards Daniel --- ## [Issue : Regarding "Add ability to rate limit data transfer #12684"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-regarding-add-ability-to-rate-limit-data-transfer-12684/30729)
**Author:** [@Uday\_Kulkarni](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Uday_Kulkarni)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2019, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-regarding-add-ability-to-rate-limit-data-transfer-12684/30729 "2019-07-09T04:36:27Z")
Hi, I have installed ansible version 2.7.8 on Redhat Linux 7.4 and have noticed following issue, If I use “scp-extra-args” with option “-l” within playbook this option is not getting into effect. Which means if I menti… --- ## [Win\_wait\_for arbitrary results](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-wait-for-arbitrary-results/30715)
**Author:** [@ground7612](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ground7612)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-wait-for-arbitrary-results/30715 "2019-07-08T19:59:52Z")
Hi All, We are evaluating options for a playbook with a very specific use case. We would like to monitor certain processes and / or services and depending on the state we would like Ansible to register the change and tr… --- ## [cert\_file error with aws\_ec2 inventory plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cert-file-error-with-aws-ec2-inventory-plugin/30726)
**Author:** [@James\_Wallace](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Wallace)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cert-file-error-with-aws-ec2-inventory-plugin/30726 "2019-07-08T15:43:43Z")
Hey all, I’m having an issue using the aws\_ec2 inventory plugin and I can’t seem to find a solution. \` ansible 2.8.1 config file = /home/jwallace/nxt-devops/ansible/ansible.cfg configured module search path = \[u’/ho… --- ## [How to adapt tempfile to cfg](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-adapt-tempfile-to-cfg/30723)
**Author:** [@Oxs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Oxs)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 3:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-adapt-tempfile-to-cfg/30723 "2019-07-08T15:36:22Z")
Hey guys, I use the following template file .j2 to update config file on remote host. Template file: pg\_hba.conf.j2 {% for slave in groups\[‘slaves’\] %} host replication {{ postgresql\_streaming\_user.name }} {{ hostvar… --- ## ['ShellModule' object has no attribute 'ECHO'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shellmodule-object-has-no-attribute-echo/30725)
**Author:** [@Matt\_McElreath](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_McElreath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shellmodule-object-has-no-attribute-echo/30725 "2019-07-08T15:25:09Z")
We’re new to AWX. We set it up in containers and it was running well against our Windows servers. Then we had an issue where something got corrupt so we rebuilt the containers and started over. Now when I try to run my W… --- ## [RE: \[ansible-project\] Ansible NTP Roles](https://forum.ansible.com/t/re-ansible-project-ansible-ntp-roles/30724)
**Author:** [@P.Cookson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/P.Cookson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 8, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/re-ansible-project-ansible-ntp-roles/30724 "2019-07-08T14:16:36Z")
Hi Keith Might be worth looking into Ansible Galaxy Roles – following Link actually gives NTP as an example too: https://www.linuxtechi.com/use-ansible-galaxy-roles-ansible-playbook/ Regards Phil --- ## [\[Best Practices\] Deprovisioning Resources](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-practices-deprovisioning-resources/30718)
**Author:** [@Jimmyscene](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jimmyscene)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-practices-deprovisioning-resources/30718 "2019-07-06T18:11:31Z")
Hey guys, I was wondering how most people are handling deprovisioning resources like Virtual Machines, etc once they are no longer used/needed in your ansible playbooks. I understand you can set the state=absent flag i… --- ## [How to use Custom Module in sub directory of library folder (git submodule)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-custom-module-in-sub-directory-of-library-folder-git-submodule/30630)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Snapp](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jacob_Snapp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-custom-module-in-sub-directory-of-library-folder-git-submodule/30630 "2019-07-05T14:23:03Z")
Hi, I would like to use git submodules to import custom modules into my roles. However, I am having difficulties in getting Ansible to find my nested module. In this issue on https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/1… --- ## [Error-- missing documentation (or could not parse documentation): expected string or buffer](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-missing-documentation-or-could-not-parse-documentation-expected-string-or-buffer/30691)
**Author:** [@Tanisha\_Mishra](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tanisha_Mishra)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-missing-documentation-or-could-not-parse-documentation-expected-string-or-buffer/30691 "2019-07-05T14:12:42Z")
Hi guys, I am trying to import a custom python module. It is listing successfully in “ansible-doc --list” but shows documentation error. ERROR! module eip\_solid\_server missing documentation (or could not parse documen… --- ## [Setting up a local ansible galaxy with gitlab](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-up-a-local-ansible-galaxy-with-gitlab/30699)
**Author:** [@Junn\_Sorran](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Junn_Sorran)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-up-a-local-ansible-galaxy-with-gitlab/30699 "2019-07-05T14:06:18Z")
Hello, I’m currently trying to set up a internal ansible galaxy linked to our own internal gitlab. but I can’ set up the login part. I followed the contributor guide and galaxy work fine and is accessible, but there is… --- ## [plugin with side effects vs module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/plugin-with-side-effects-vs-module/30651)
**Author:** [@rjwagner.dba](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rjwagner.dba)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 1:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/plugin-with-side-effects-vs-module/30651 "2019-07-05T13:54:02Z")
Hey all - looking for some advice. I need to write either a plugin or a module to interact with Thycotic Secret Server. In most cases, my code will simply retrieve a credential from Thycotic, so a lookup plugin makes per… --- ## [List of files managed by ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/list-of-files-managed-by-ansible/30656)
**Author:** [@Claudius\_Heine](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Claudius_Heine)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/list-of-files-managed-by-ansible/30656 "2019-07-05T13:50:48Z")
Hi, I am quite new to Ansible and look forward to use it to manage some of our servers. We are a small company with only ~10 virtual servers hosting each a different service and have multiple admins for those. For us… --- ## [Logging of all variables, but without those which originated from vault files](https://forum.ansible.com/t/logging-of-all-variables-but-without-those-which-originated-from-vault-files/30591)
**Author:** [@Ron\_Castel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ron_Castel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/logging-of-all-variables-but-without-those-which-originated-from-vault-files/30591 "2019-07-05T13:49:25Z")
There are several ways to “log” variables - some are planned and some are not planned, like here: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/10194 https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/18184 I am referring to this … --- ## [Do you have an example for use a playbook with Python API ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/do-you-have-an-example-for-use-a-playbook-with-python-api/30711)
**Author:** [@Bruno\_Selva](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bruno_Selva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2019, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/do-you-have-an-example-for-use-a-playbook-with-python-api/30711 "2019-07-05T13:47:04Z")
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