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## [Ansible 7.1.0 has been released!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-7-1-0-has-been-released/37439)

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**Author:** [@Christian\_Adams](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Christian_Adams)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2022, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-7-1-0-has-been-released/37439 "2022-12-07T16:22:51Z")

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Hi all, We’re happy to announce that the Ansible 7.1.0 package has been released! Ansible 7.1.0 will include ansible-core 2.14.1 as well as a curated set of Ansible collections to provide a vast number of modules and …

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## [Fix the bug for saving Ansible ping results to a local file](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fix-the-bug-for-saving-ansible-ping-results-to-a-local-file/37437)

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**Author:** [@Frank\_Ling](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Frank_Ling)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2022, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fix-the-bug-for-saving-ansible-ping-results-to-a-local-file/37437 "2022-12-07T13:36:09Z")

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I need some helps for fixing the bug of saving the Ansible ping results to a local file. Appreciate your help. Thanks in advance. Frank After running the playbook, I got this weird result: cat /tmp/file.txt {“ping”…

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## [AWX - deploy nginx.conf updates from git](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-deploy-nginx-conf-updates-from-git/13803)

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**Author:** [@steve\_flitcroft](https://forum.ansible.com/u/steve_flitcroft)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-deploy-nginx-conf-updates-from-git/13803 "2022-12-06T23:01:56Z")

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Hi, I am new to awx and ansible. Could someone show me the best way to pull the latest nginx conf file from a git repo and deploy across a cluster of nginx boxes. Do I have to clone the repo to the ansible server then do…

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## [New releases: ansible-core 2.14.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-releases-ansible-core-2-14-1/37438)

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**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-releases-ansible-core-2-14-1/37438 "2022-12-06T22:47:38Z")

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Hi all- we’re happy to announce the general release of: ansible-core 2.14.1 How to get it

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## [using domain user account for ansible\_user on inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-domain-user-account-for-ansible-user-on-inventory/37431)

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**Author:** [@Da\_Ye](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Da_Ye)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-domain-user-account-for-ansible-user-on-inventory/37431 "2022-12-06T20:45:28Z")

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Can someone let me know if I can using Windows AD domain user account for the ansilbe\_user on the inventory file. I have no problem using the windows local user account , but could not establish connection using AD accou…

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## [Ansible 6.7.0 has been Released!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-6-7-0-has-been-released/37435)

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**Author:** [@Anwesha\_Das](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anwesha_Das)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-6-7-0-has-been-released/37435 "2022-12-06T19:24:04Z")

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Hi all, We're happy to announce that the Ansible 6.7.0 package has been released! Ansible 6.7.0 will include ansible-core 2.13.7 as well as a curated set of Ansible collections to provide a vast number of modules and …

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## [Ansible custom module - DIY Missing pre-requisite](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-custom-module-diy-missing-pre-requisite/37417)

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**Author:** [@Phillip\_Wu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Phillip_Wu)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-custom-module-diy-missing-pre-requisite/37417 "2022-12-06T18:23:36Z")

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The documentation for Ansible module development says the prerequistes are: build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python-dev I’m on Open SUSE and these packages do not exist \[all of them!\] Do you know where I can get …

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## [ansible billing model and any reference for chef to ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-billing-model-and-any-reference-for-chef-to-ansible/37433)

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**Author:** [@Amit\_Kumar1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Amit_Kumar1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 6:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-billing-model-and-any-reference-for-chef-to-ansible/37433 "2022-12-06T18:08:35Z")

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Hi Ansible group, I need to know what is billing mechanism for Ansible? is it per control node or managed node? I want to migrate current chef to ansible for 100K VMs, What should be potential points need to be checked…

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## [Within Ansible Automation Platform, getting '/path/to/directory' does not exist, when it does indeed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/within-ansible-automation-platform-getting-path-to-directory-does-not-exist-when-it-does-indeed/37427)

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**Author:** [@Tim2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tim2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/within-ansible-automation-platform-getting-path-to-directory-does-not-exist-when-it-does-indeed/37427 "2022-12-06T17:42:23Z")

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Hi Guys, I have a playbook that gets all of the files within a directory: - name: Find Backup Files to Move find: paths: /path/to/directory recurse: no excludes: 'test-file.tar.gz' delegate\_to: localhost register: test…

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## [Unable to add or edit projects after upgrade to 21.8.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-add-or-edit-projects-after-upgrade-to-21-8-0/37342)

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**Author:** [@Robin\_Roevens](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Robin_Roevens)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-add-or-edit-projects-after-upgrade-to-21-8-0/37342 "2022-12-06T15:15:04Z")

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Hi all I recently upgraded AWX to 21.8.0 using awx-operator 1.0.0 coming from awx-operator 0.28.0. Since the upgrade I’m no longer able to add new or edit existing projects. The UI presents me this error: TypeError: c…

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## [How to best manage several containers in ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-best-manage-several-containers-in-ansible/37430)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Rasmusson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stefan_Rasmusson)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-best-manage-several-containers-in-ansible/37430 "2022-12-06T14:14:41Z")

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I have a home server where I run 15+ containers. Some use common databases and some write to volumes. I have some tasks that need to be run before some of the containers and some tasks used to pull configuration from the…

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## [Ansible 2.9.7 on RHEL 7.9 - Upgrade plan](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-9-7-on-rhel-7-9-upgrade-plan/37424)

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**Author:** [@Ramkumar\_A](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ramkumar_A)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-9-7-on-rhel-7-9-upgrade-plan/37424 "2022-12-06T12:41:53Z")

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Hi, Ansible 2.9.7 is running on RHEL 7.9 server. We are planning to upgrade the Ansible to latest version. As per documentation, there are many Ansible versions released after 2.9.7 and latest one is Ansible 7 (ansibl…

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## [ansible-morpheus integration](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-morpheus-integration/37428)

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**Author:** [@Varalakshmi\_Tarini](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Varalakshmi_Tarini)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 6, 2022, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-morpheus-integration/37428 "2022-12-06T07:17:53Z")

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while giving both private and public key iam getting this error. can you give solution for this?

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## [New releases: ansible-core 2.13.7](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-releases-ansible-core-2-13-7/37423)

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**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-releases-ansible-core-2-13-7/37423 "2022-12-05T17:26:16Z")

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Hi all- we’re happy to announce the general release of: ansible-core 2.13.7 How to get it

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## [ansible-core 2.14.1 delayed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-core-2-14-1-delayed/37422)

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**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-core-2-14-1-delayed/37422 "2022-12-05T17:05:17Z")

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Just a quick note that 2.14.1 is delayed, and is likely to not release today, Dec 5, 2022. We’ve encountered a layered bug, and due to skipping the Dec 26/Jan 2 release window, we’re going to work on getting this bugfix …

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## [vmware\_vm\_inventory.yml](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-vm-inventory-yml/36292)

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**Author:** [@Leto\_Home](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Leto_Home)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-vm-inventory-yml/36292 "2022-12-05T12:31:58Z")

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Hi folks I am new to the Ansible AWX environment. I installed a working Docker AWX container 17.1.0 last year. My inventories were running against our VMware infrastructure until 12/27/21, using the “community.vmware.vm…

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## [AWX credential to access jumphost used in proxycommand directive](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-credential-to-access-jumphost-used-in-proxycommand-directive/28659)

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**Author:** [@iamroddo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/iamroddo)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2022, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-credential-to-access-jumphost-used-in-proxycommand-directive/28659 "2022-12-05T12:30:37Z")

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I have added a SSH config file and key to the awx\_task container to authenticate against a jumphost that is referred to in an inventory file with the variable “ansible\_ssh\_common\_args”. With this I’m able to run jobs whi…

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## [How to increase uwsgi\_read\_timeout 120s; inside nginx.conf in AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-increase-uwsgi-read-timeout-120s-inside-nginx-conf-in-awx/37404)

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**Author:** [@Jagruti\_Belani](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jagruti_Belani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2022, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-increase-uwsgi-read-timeout-120s-inside-nginx-conf-in-awx/37404 "2022-12-04T16:14:05Z")

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Hi Team, I want to increase uwsgi\_read\_timeout from 120 to 600s Inside nginx.conf on awx. uwsgi\_read\_timeout 120s; I tried to use config-map changes inside awx instance but it didn’t work. it threw following error: P…

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## [How to Downgrade RHSA Security Patch with Playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-downgrade-rhsa-security-patch-with-playbook/37405)

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**Author:** [@Fabiuscom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Fabiuscom)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 3, 2022, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-downgrade-rhsa-security-patch-with-playbook/37405 "2022-12-03T17:31:11Z")

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Hi, after install a RHSA security patch, I want to downgrade it with an ansible’s playbook. How to do this? Because I know that yum can downgrade package with the package’s name or history ID, but if i want downgrade wit…

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## [Unable to execute script on remote system as another user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-execute-script-on-remote-system-as-another-user/30195)

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**Author:** [@Joe\_G2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joe_G2)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-execute-script-on-remote-system-as-another-user/30195 "2022-12-02T20:29:44Z")

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I’m new to ansible and have been trying to figure this out for a day with no resolution. I’m sure this has been addressed here before and I’m sorry to rehash this, but I’ve googled and searched around for hours and tried…

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## [Service-Now Plugin - field sn\_u\_business\_unit.name not creating keyed groups](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-now-plugin-field-sn-u-business-unit-name-not-creating-keyed-groups/37408)

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**Author:** [@trippinnik](https://forum.ansible.com/u/trippinnik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 7:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-now-plugin-field-sn-u-business-unit-name-not-creating-keyed-groups/37408 "2022-12-02T19:25:34Z")

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Setup the service-now plugin with good results except that cannot seem to get the keyed groups to pickup from sn\_u\_business\_unit.name. I see it populates in host variables, but groups are not created yaml (github.com) I…

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## [AWX control pod restart](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-control-pod-restart/37370)

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**Author:** [@mani3887](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mani3887)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-control-pod-restart/37370 "2022-12-02T18:55:16Z")

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Hi Folks, Thanks for the AWX office hours. I went through the recording and other videos listed in Ansible AWX community. The videos were helpful in giving clarity of some of the designs followed in AWX. We are running …

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## [Can I change instance group when using callback?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-i-change-instance-group-when-using-callback/37372)

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**Author:** [@smso](https://forum.ansible.com/u/smso)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-i-change-instance-group-when-using-callback/37372 "2022-12-02T18:52:16Z")

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Hi ALL! I confirmed that I can use host\_config\_key and extra\_vars. Can I change instance group using extra\_vars? Thanks!

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## [Cancelling Jobs From AWX CLI](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cancelling-jobs-from-awx-cli/37374)

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**Author:** [@Donny\_Ta](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Donny_Ta)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cancelling-jobs-from-awx-cli/37374 "2022-12-02T18:49:38Z")

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Hey everyone, Having a tough time searching for a way to cancel a job (or jobs) using the AWX CLI. We are on v21.0.0 if that matters. This should be simple but I can’t find anything. I’m about to get the job ID of a run…

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## [Ansible Tower list of hosts - License](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-list-of-hosts-license/37387)

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**Author:** [@Alberto\_Cortes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alberto_Cortes)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-list-of-hosts-license/37387 "2022-12-02T18:47:56Z")

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Hello, I am looking for a way to extract a spreadsheet from Tower API with the list of hosts, so I can see what inventory includes each host, organizations using it, and when was the last time it was used. This will hel…

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## [Announcing AWX 21.10.0 and AWX-Operator 1.1.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-21-10-0-and-awx-operator-1-1-1/37414)

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**Author:** [@AWX\_Project](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AWX_Project)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-21-10-0-and-awx-operator-1-1-1/37414 "2022-12-02T18:43:37Z")

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Hi all, We’re happy to announce that the next release of AWX, version 21.10.0 is now available! Some notable features include: Add multiple asset export for awx cli Allow setting max forks and max concurrent jobs per…

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## [installing AWX as a docker image fails in docker-compose-build step](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installing-awx-as-a-docker-image-fails-in-docker-compose-build-step/37402)

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**Author:** [@Aijaz\_Baig](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Aijaz_Baig)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installing-awx-as-a-docker-image-fails-in-docker-compose-build-step/37402 "2022-12-02T18:39:35Z")

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I’m trying to create a docker image for AWX by following the guide mentioned \[here\]\[1\]. I have all pre-requisites. However when I try to run make docker-compose-build I run into the following error: ansible@Master:~/D…

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## [Ansible can't sudo to unprivileged user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cant-sudo-to-unprivileged-user/37413)

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**Author:** [@Darkhan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Darkhan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cant-sudo-to-unprivileged-user/37413 "2022-12-02T16:26:20Z")

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Hello, I have a use case where ansible has to connect with an automation user, which is deployed on all the servers, and the sudo to a service user that runs on that particular machine. The service users are all differe…

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## [Selectively running tasks but using static includes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selectively-running-tasks-but-using-static-includes/37409)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Faine](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mark_Faine)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 3:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selectively-running-tasks-but-using-static-includes/37409 "2022-12-02T15:17:48Z")

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This is a terrible weakness in Ansible for me. I don’t want to choose between dynamic and static imports. I want to be able to do both. I want to be able to use features like --list-tasks and --list-tags but I also want…

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## [Ansible Expect - Program under control has same prompt](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-expect-program-under-control-has-same-prompt/37399)

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**Author:** [@Phillip\_Wu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Phillip_Wu)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 2, 2022, 4:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-expect-program-under-control-has-same-prompt/37399 "2022-12-02T04:27:23Z")

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Hi, I want to run a program on a remote server where after login, the program will ask for more input using the same prompt. This is the basic flow: Read Username Read Password Read commands ← these get echoed back …

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