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## [What is the major difference between Redhat ansible network automation and redhat ansible automation?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-is-the-major-difference-between-redhat-ansible-network-automation-and-redhat-ansible-automation/30443)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 12:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-is-the-major-difference-between-redhat-ansible-network-automation-and-redhat-ansible-automation/30443 "2019-05-29T12:49:36Z")

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Hi team, What is the major difference between Redhat ansible network automation and redhat ansible automation? thanks, Pushparaj

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## [dict object has no attribute 'json'"} Ansible Error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dict-object-has-no-attribute-json-ansible-error/30435)

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**Author:** [@Deva\_Krishnan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Deva_Krishnan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 8:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dict-object-has-no-attribute-json-ansible-error/30435 "2019-05-29T08:59:52Z")

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Hi @ansible folks, Recently I found an Ansible error while installing Opnfv-Apex. I’m getting the below error message while deploying. It seems to be Ansible playbook failed error. Error Message : 2019-05-27 20:45:16,…

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## [Ansible fails to start services](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-fails-to-start-services/30429)

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**Author:** [@Borja\_Salamanca\_Domi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Borja_Salamanca_Domi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 29, 2019, 4:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-fails-to-start-services/30429 "2019-05-29T04:15:08Z")

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Hello Ansible Group, i recently had problems while i try to launch any services via Ansible playbook. I sent via Ansible these services to etc/systemd/system/zookeeper.services and /etc/systemd/system/kafka.services zo…

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## [Enable copr repository with dnf module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/enable-copr-repository-with-dnf-module/30442)

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**Author:** [@Marcin\_Zajaczkowski](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Marcin_Zajaczkowski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 11:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/enable-copr-repository-with-dnf-module/30442 "2019-05-28T23:09:09Z")

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Hi, I wonder what’s the recommended way to enable a COPR repository in dnf using Ansible? I could just use a link to: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/vondruch/doublecmd/repo/fedora-30/vondruch-doublecmd-fedora…

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## [Multi-tenant best practices for Ansible Tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multi-tenant-best-practices-for-ansible-tower/30430)

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**Author:** [@dimple\_rohara](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dimple_rohara)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multi-tenant-best-practices-for-ansible-tower/30430 "2019-05-28T20:41:33Z")

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Hi, I am a Devops engineer with a reputed bank in Canada. I want to know the best practices that should be followed while designing multi-tenant architecture in Ansible Tower. Please help as I am not able to find someth…

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## [invalid autocommand \\"/bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/python '\\"'\\"'\\"\`](https://forum.ansible.com/t/invalid-autocommand-bin-sh-c-usr-bin-python/30379)

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**Author:** [@Danny\_Dias](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Danny_Dias)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/invalid-autocommand-bin-sh-c-usr-bin-python/30379 "2019-05-28T20:23:41Z")

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Hello, I’m having issues with my new Ansible install. Here’s the version i installed: \` \[root@srv-lx-shibb-idp test-project\]# ansible --version ansible 2.4.2.0 config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg configured mod…

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## [F5 UCS Fetch module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/f5-ucs-fetch-module/30432)

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**Author:** [@Barry\_Obie](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Barry_Obie)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/f5-ucs-fetch-module/30432 "2019-05-28T20:15:58Z")

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I’m getting an error on just a couple of F5 appliances when I’m running the bigip\_ucs\_fetch module. This works fine on four other appliances, but fails on two with the below error. The UCS file is created on the applian…

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## [Ansibleundefinederror](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansibleundefinederror/30389)

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**Author:** [@pnagaraj7656](https://forum.ansible.com/u/pnagaraj7656)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansibleundefinederror/30389 "2019-05-28T20:12:24Z")

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What does ansible undefined error indicate ? I’m having a j2 template that creates a yml file with variables. And I get this undefined error, although I’ve never used that variable in my tasks .

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## [Is Red Hat Ansible Network Automation Separate product?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-red-hat-ansible-network-automation-separate-product/30437)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 7:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-red-hat-ansible-network-automation-separate-product/30437 "2019-05-28T19:57:15Z")

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Is Red Hat Ansible Network Automation Separate product? thanks Pushparaj

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## [Merging of "win\_\*" with their non-OS specific siblings?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merging-of-win-with-their-non-os-specific-siblings/30438)

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**Author:** [@dan\_linder](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dan_linder)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merging-of-win-with-their-non-os-specific-siblings/30438 "2019-05-28T19:07:13Z")

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Are there plans to merge the various Windows specific modules into their non-OS specific module twins? I’m thinking more of things like “win\_ping”, “win\_copy”, “win\_command”, “win\_file”, “win\_shell”, “win\_tempfile”, “win…

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## [debug module  stdout print only 8 lines](https://forum.ansible.com/t/debug-module-stdout-print-only-8-lines/30431)

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**Author:** [@Veera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Veera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/debug-module-stdout-print-only-8-lines/30431 "2019-05-28T15:30:22Z")

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Hi, I am trying to output of an ansible playbook , which is an output of a custom service status. \` register: webstat debug: var: webstat.stdout\_lines verbosity: 0 \` and the output is as follows… ok: \[server1\] …

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## [AWX RBAC permissions only on job template execution](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-rbac-permissions-only-on-job-template-execution/30433)

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**Author:** [@iamroddo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/iamroddo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 7:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-rbac-permissions-only-on-job-template-execution/30433 "2019-05-28T07:21:57Z")

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I am looking into RBAC on AWX. My idea is to have multiple teams such as lower and higher level operators and administrators. My intention was to only use the GUI for job template execution, logging consumption and audi…

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## [ipaddr filter positive integer as a query seems not to work the same in Ansible 2.8](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ipaddr-filter-positive-integer-as-a-query-seems-not-to-work-the-same-in-ansible-2-8/30427)

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**Author:** [@Patrick\_Tuite](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Patrick_Tuite)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2019, 6:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ipaddr-filter-positive-integer-as-a-query-seems-not-to-work-the-same-in-ansible-2-8/30427 "2019-05-28T06:17:40Z")

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Hi folks We have a filter working up till v2.7 \` “{{ v\_overlay\_network | ipaddr(‘net’) | ipaddr(‘191’) | ipaddr(‘address’) if v\_overlay\_network is defined and v\_overlay\_network | ipaddr else 198.19.0.191 }}” \` In th…

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## [Difficulty in working with the ansible development version. Getting ansible not installed message](https://forum.ansible.com/t/difficulty-in-working-with-the-ansible-development-version-getting-ansible-not-installed-message/30428)

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**Author:** [@Harshal\_Shinde](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Harshal_Shinde)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/difficulty-in-working-with-the-ansible-development-version-getting-ansible-not-installed-message/30428 "2019-05-27T13:10:19Z")

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I was facing difficulties in installing ansible on my Ubuntu machine. So I cloned the development version of ansible from github. I generated the ssh keys, established a ssh connection with a remote system which I was …

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## [When ansible supports rhel8](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-ansible-supports-rhel8/30425)

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**Author:** [@Barun\_kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Barun_kumar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 11:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-ansible-supports-rhel8/30425 "2019-05-27T11:11:00Z")

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Hi Team, Any idea on ansible rhe 8 support? Regards, Barun

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## [add list from host variables and group variables](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-list-from-host-variables-and-group-variables/30423)

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**Author:** [@Marc\_Haber](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Marc_Haber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 8:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-list-from-host-variables-and-group-variables/30423 "2019-05-27T08:21:06Z")

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Hi, this is what I have in a YAML formatted inventory

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## [I am trying to ping windows machine, I am using kerberos and everything is setup using domaincontroller information](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-trying-to-ping-windows-machine-i-am-using-kerberos-and-everything-is-setup-using-domaincontroller-information/30411)

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**Author:** [@Narmada\_Karthika](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Narmada_Karthika)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-am-trying-to-ping-windows-machine-i-am-using-kerberos-and-everything-is-setup-using-domaincontroller-information/30411 "2019-05-27T07:57:16Z")

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\[user@server ansible\]$ ansible-playbook windows\_ping.yaml -i hosts.txt PLAY \[ping test\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [ansible - widows patching](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-widows-patching/30393)

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**Author:** [@The\_Vandyy\_Vines](https://forum.ansible.com/u/The_Vandyy_Vines)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 27, 2019, 5:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-widows-patching/30393 "2019-05-27T05:17:39Z")

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Hello, I am trying to perform windows update. is it possible to do windows patch (download only) to wsus client. and windows patch (install only) to wsus client. Thanks

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## [use facts from another task](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-facts-from-another-task/30401)

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**Author:** [@Marc\_Haber](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Marc_Haber)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-facts-from-another-task/30401 "2019-05-25T18:27:50Z")

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Hi, here is my site.yml:

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## [copying bin file from ansible control server to switch](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copying-bin-file-from-ansible-control-server-to-switch/30413)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 4:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copying-bin-file-from-ansible-control-server-to-switch/30413 "2019-05-25T16:05:13Z")

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Hi team, Can you please provide me the module to copy the IOS image file to cisco switch? I used below but it prompts for password name: COPY OVER IOS IMAGE command: “scp system-image-filename.bin {{inventory\_hostna…

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## [Vormetric driver install](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vormetric-driver-install/30400)

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**Author:** [@James2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James2)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vormetric-driver-install/30400 "2019-05-25T15:35:51Z")

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I have been unsuccessful at installing a Vormetric driver onto CentOS. I am using the ‘expect’ module and have tried various question:answer pairs, but nothing completes successfully. Due to the isolated environment I wo…

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## [Iteration over msg](https://forum.ansible.com/t/iteration-over-msg/30422)

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**Author:** [@Rama](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rama)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/iteration-over-msg/30422 "2019-05-25T13:21:25Z")

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Hi All, I have a playbook ran and got desired below output. Could anyone please help me how to iterate and get the Fan block which status is degraded. TASK \[debug\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* task path: /home/dev/test.yml:13 …

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## [Ansible, and openssh on Windows 10](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-openssh-on-windows-10/30409)

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**Author:** [@John\_Harmon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Harmon)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 11:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-openssh-on-windows-10/30409 "2019-05-25T11:14:11Z")

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Just messing around, but I setup openssh on Windows 10. My administrative user, john, is configured with the public key for my root user from the ansible server. I can ssh from ansible to windows 10 without a password, a…

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## [Ansible 2.8.0: Module option conversion to string](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-8-0-module-option-conversion-to-string/30421)

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**Author:** [@Arbab\_Nazar1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Arbab_Nazar1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-8-0-module-option-conversion-to-string/30421 "2019-05-25T10:55:11Z")

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Ansible 2.8.0 has introduction Module option conversion to string but didn’t give any example. I have simple task to set the file descriptor limits for user name: Set file descriptor limits for the node user pam\_limit…

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## [loop variable on task file does not work](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loop-variable-on-task-file-does-not-work/30337)

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**Author:** [@mcoussi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mcoussi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 25, 2019, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loop-variable-on-task-file-does-not-work/30337 "2019-05-25T07:06:58Z")

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Hi everyone, I have a variable where i want to loop on this in a .yml task file : My variable : \` lst\_apps: {name: APP01, version: 1234, bdd\_sid: BDDSID, bdd\_host: SERVEURBDD, bdd\_port: 1525} \` Content of my main…

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## [Ansible invetory plugin for Check\_MK exist ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-invetory-plugin-for-check-mk-exist/30420)

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**Author:** [@Stefano\_Leandro](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stefano_Leandro)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-invetory-plugin-for-check-mk-exist/30420 "2019-05-24T22:30:21Z")

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Hi , I’m looking an inventory plugin for Ansible that works for Check\_Mk or can i use the invetory plugin for Nagios as well ? Thank you , Stefano

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## [update awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/update-awx/30210)

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**Author:** [@renato.marcandier](https://forum.ansible.com/u/renato.marcandier)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/update-awx/30210 "2019-05-24T19:04:14Z")

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Hello guys, I am wondering what would be the best way to update my awx . Do you have any step by step guide that works without losing data? Regards RM

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## [Behavior change with union(query('vars', item)) when used with loop|list or loop|list vs loop|flatten?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/behavior-change-with-union-query-vars-item-when-used-with-loop-list-or-loop-list-vs-loop-flatten/30418)

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**Author:** [@bob](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bob)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/behavior-change-with-union-query-vars-item-when-used-with-loop-list-or-loop-list-vs-loop-flatten/30418 "2019-05-24T18:49:52Z")

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Back in May of 2018 I asked “How to use group\_vars when managed host is in multiple groups?” (see https://groups.google.com/d/msg/ansible-project/Tzb\_cNpytD0/fB-xDIRFBAAJ) and Brian Coca present an excellent solution. I…

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## [Sudo privilege escalation is not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sudo-privilege-escalation-is-not-working/30414)

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**Author:** [@Barun\_kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Barun_kumar)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sudo-privilege-escalation-is-not-working/30414 "2019-05-24T18:17:57Z")

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Hi Team, I am trying to run a playbook book on client machine with sudo privilege, Getting below error. where clients /etc/sudoers file are updated with "All All=!SUDOSUDO ". Let me know how to proceed on this. (att…

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## [Github Issue: Fix output message in \`x transfer mechanism failed\`](https://forum.ansible.com/t/github-issue-fix-output-message-in-x-transfer-mechanism-failed/30417)

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**Author:** [@user104](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user104)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2019, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/github-issue-fix-output-message-in-x-transfer-mechanism-failed/30417 "2019-05-24T18:11:05Z")

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Hello there, I came here to discuss https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/56779#issuecomment-495362867 However, I have no idea what to discuss :slight\_smile:

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