# Archives **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/31.md?page=555 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 556 --- ## [\[X-POST\] Regarding Invitation for taking part in Dev sprint of Pycon India 2016](https://forum.ansible.com/t/x-post-regarding-invitation-for-taking-part-in-dev-sprint-of-pycon-india-2016/22522)
**Author:** [@Jaysinh\_shukla](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jaysinh_shukla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 4:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/x-post-regarding-invitation-for-taking-part-in-dev-sprint-of-pycon-india-2016/22522 "2016-09-09T16:38:22Z")
Respected Members, Dev Sprint is the best way to collaborate/guide other contributors physically rather than over IRC / email. We invite this community to join and hack for whole 3 days during the conference. Programmer… --- ## [Unknown ansible error please take a look](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unknown-ansible-error-please-take-a-look/22520)
**Author:** [@challa.tek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/challa.tek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unknown-ansible-error-please-take-a-look/22520 "2016-09-09T15:03:42Z")
\[ansible\_user@ip-10-135-203-236 playbooks\]$ ansible-playbook ec2plays/ec2advancedprovision.yml --syntax-check -vvv Using /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg as config file ERROR! Unexpected Exception: zero length field name in fo… --- ## [ansible fact for aix](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-fact-for-aix/22516)
**Author:** [@hzj.zh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hzj.zh)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 1:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-fact-for-aix/22516 "2016-09-09T13:02:46Z")
hello，all the result from executing fact module on aix doesnot meet my need, I want to add some additional thing into the fact, like vg and pv info, how can i get it done? thank u --- ## [Ansible on Windows w/o administrator privileges possible?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-windows-w-o-administrator-privileges-possible/22503)
**Author:** [@alv2412](https://forum.ansible.com/u/alv2412)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-on-windows-w-o-administrator-privileges-possible/22503 "2016-09-09T09:59:41Z")
Hello, Is it possible to use a non-administrator user to run Ansible against Windows hosts and if yes, how? I’ve used invoke-command -computername localhost -credential ansible -scriptblock {$env:computername} to test … --- ## [Auth issue in script using Azure Powershell](https://forum.ansible.com/t/auth-issue-in-script-using-azure-powershell/22499)
**Author:** [@Barney\_Sowood](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Barney_Sowood)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 9:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/auth-issue-in-script-using-azure-powershell/22499 "2016-09-09T09:13:55Z")
Hi, I've got a powershell script that I'm currently invoking using the script module - assuming I can get this working I'll probably turn it into a module, but I need to get over some issues first. The purpose of the… --- ## [ansible setup subcall to lsblk timing out on Xen mount](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-setup-subcall-to-lsblk-timing-out-on-xen-mount/22517)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Bubb](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_Bubb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2016, 2:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-setup-subcall-to-lsblk-timing-out-on-xen-mount/22517 "2016-09-09T02:02:14Z")
Using this version of Ansible \` ansible --version ansible 2.1.1.0 config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg configured module search path = Default w/o overrides \[ \` On a Softlayer VM Linux staging 2.6.32-573.8.1.e… --- ## [with\_nested and when condition](https://forum.ansible.com/t/with-nested-and-when-condition/22515)
**Author:** [@Adam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Adam)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 7:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/with-nested-and-when-condition/22515 "2016-09-08T19:54:31Z")
I’m trying to write a play that allows for me to only build certain directories conditionally while using the with\_nested. Here’s my variable dictionary: routers: router1: hostname: adam router2: hostname: … --- ## [Ansible Facts For Additional IP Address On the Interface](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-facts-for-additional-ip-address-on-the-interface/22513)
**Author:** [@Janis\_Orlovs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Janis_Orlovs)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-facts-for-additional-ip-address-on-the-interface/22513 "2016-09-08T18:34:21Z")
Hello, I’m strugling with the additional IP address fact for Ansible "ansible\_eth0\_1": { "active": true, "device": "eth0\_1", "ipv4": { "address": "192.168.10.2", Playbook says that eth0\_1.ipv4.… --- ## [Spin Up Jenkins on AWS instance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/spin-up-jenkins-on-aws-instance/22505)
**Author:** [@Liora\_Milbaum](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Liora_Milbaum)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/spin-up-jenkins-on-aws-instance/22505 "2016-09-08T17:25:42Z")
I can provision the ec2 instance but the setup task fails with the message: fatal: \[54.166.83.128\]: UNREACHABLE! =\> {“changed”: false, “msg”: “Failed to connect to the host via ssh.”, “unreachable”: true} Any idea how … --- ## [Do dynamic inventories support command line arguments?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/do-dynamic-inventories-support-command-line-arguments/19628)
**Author:** [@george\_hartzell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/george_hartzell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/do-dynamic-inventories-support-command-line-arguments/19628 "2016-09-08T16:13:31Z")
Hi All, At http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/intro\_dynamic\_inventory.html, about halfway down, there's an example that reads: ansible-playbook -i 'ec2.py --profile prod' myplaybook.yml which suggests that it's possi… --- ## [Ansible cli argument from with ansible-play](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cli-argument-from-with-ansible-play/22512)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Marquez](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Eric_Marquez)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cli-argument-from-with-ansible-play/22512 "2016-09-08T14:52:28Z")
Can somebody give me a pointer for using CLI commands with Ansible-Play. I working with a group of network devices and I need to issue the same command to all of them to find a specific IP address in the arp table. I w… --- ## [\[X-Post\]\[Inpycon\] Regarding invitation for Dev sprint, Pycon India](https://forum.ansible.com/t/x-post-inpycon-regarding-invitation-for-dev-sprint-pycon-india/22510)
**Author:** [@Jaysinh\_shukla](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jaysinh_shukla)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 12:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/x-post-inpycon-regarding-invitation-for-dev-sprint-pycon-india/22510 "2016-09-08T12:09:14Z")
Respected Members, Dev Sprint is the best way to collaborate/guide other contributors physically rather than over IRC / email. We invite this community to join and hack for whole 3 days during the conference. Programmer… --- ## [Until is giving issues with ansible 2.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/until-is-giving-issues-with-ansible-2-1/22509)
**Author:** [@Deepa\_Yr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Deepa_Yr)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2016, 11:18am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/until-is-giving-issues-with-ansible-2-1/22509 "2016-09-08T11:18:43Z")
Hi Earlier we were using Ansible 2.0.1 where playbooks were running fine. Now upgraded to Ansible 2.1.1. Seeing issues with until module. name: Copy the file get\_url: headers: “{{ headers }}” url: “{{ asset\_repo\_ur… --- ## [git remote ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/git-remote-ansible/22507)
**Author:** [@Alix\_Ak](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alix_Ak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 3:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/git-remote-ansible/22507 "2016-09-07T15:12:17Z")
How to get : git remote rm origin git remote add origin working in Ansible? The git module does only checkout repositories. would i lose Idempotency when i use the command module ? --- ## [Async Setting Variable](https://forum.ansible.com/t/async-setting-variable/22464)
**Author:** [@captainbrexit](https://forum.ansible.com/u/captainbrexit)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/async-setting-variable/22464 "2016-09-07T14:36:25Z")
Hi, I run an Ansible playbook to install an application on a remote server. It takes time, so i use async/poll. The problem i have is that the remote server is running CIS hardened and noexec is set on /tmp. It looks … --- ## [2.2 Core is in Feature Freeze](https://forum.ansible.com/t/2-2-core-is-in-feature-freeze/22506)
**Author:** [@jmckerr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jmckerr)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/2-2-core-is-in-feature-freeze/22506 "2016-09-07T14:23:19Z")
All, This is a reminder that Ansible Core 2.2 is in feature as of 05 SEPTEMBER 2016. All Ansible Core features are frozen, and testing has begun. For modules all major features (parameter changes, etc), must be frozen a… --- ## [Possible for ansible.log to have a DATE or TIMESTAMP in the name of the log?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possible-for-ansible-log-to-have-a-date-or-timestamp-in-the-name-of-the-log/22501)
**Author:** [@John\_Leo\_Huetter](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Leo_Huetter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possible-for-ansible-log-to-have-a-date-or-timestamp-in-the-name-of-the-log/22501 "2016-09-07T13:22:01Z")
Hello, is it possible to add a date or date/time extension to ansible.log files created? In ansible.cfg, I would like the log files to be created as ansible.log.20160906 I would think based on the other config options … --- ## [win\_update performance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-update-performance/22495)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Fennemore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Fennemore)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-update-performance/22495 "2016-09-07T11:05:25Z")
Ansible has the functionality to be used for configuration management but it seems the win\_update module takes a considerable amount of time to run. Are there plans to improve the performance of the module? I would idea… --- ## [sysctl module: check parameter value before changing it](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sysctl-module-check-parameter-value-before-changing-it/22504)
**Author:** [@Felix\_Paetow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Felix_Paetow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 9:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sysctl-module-check-parameter-value-before-changing-it/22504 "2016-09-07T09:41:27Z")
Hi together, at the moment I want to change some parameter values in sysctl.conf via sysctl, but I want to change them only when they are under my minimum requirements. By now, I think the only way of doing so is to de… --- ## [Ansible windows modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-modules/20652)
**Author:** [@Quang\_Truong](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Quang_Truong)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [September 7, 2016, 9:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-modules/20652 "2016-09-07T09:01:23Z")
Hi all, I start learning Ansible to run some deployment tasks on Windows platform. I encounter some hiccups with Windows modules as below: Install the executable package (.NET 4.5.2 framework) I download the offlin… --- ## [shameless plug for new windows modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shameless-plug-for-new-windows-modules/22500)
**Author:** [@j.r.hawkesworth](https://forum.ansible.com/u/j.r.hawkesworth)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shameless-plug-for-new-windows-modules/22500 "2016-09-06T20:20:54Z")
Hello, I’ve created a couple of pull requests recently for two new windows modules, win\_msg and win\_say. win\_msg will pop up messages on windows hosts (usefull for warning users to log out during upgrades, for example) … --- ## [ERROR! Missing target hosts, yet --list-hosts shows targets](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-missing-target-hosts-yet-list-hosts-shows-targets/22463)
**Author:** [@Marcus\_Bointon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Marcus_Bointon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 7:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-missing-target-hosts-yet-list-hosts-shows-targets/22463 "2016-09-06T19:07:09Z")
I’m falling at the first fence tying to get ansible working. I’ve described my issue in detail in this post on ServerFault, but I wondered if anyone here could see what’s wrong. Short version: when I ask ansible to show… --- ## [Milestone and Label changes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/milestone-and-label-changes/22498)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Coca](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/milestone-and-label-changes/22498 "2016-09-06T17:24:46Z")
Hi, We have made some changes on how we use milestones and labeling in hopes of making things clearer: Milestones are now used only for where an issue or pull request(PR) will be fixed/merged into. We used to use the… --- ## [ansible stuck at setup module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-stuck-at-setup-module/22475)
**Author:** [@Sharuzzaman\_Ahmat\_Ra](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sharuzzaman_Ahmat_Ra)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 4:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-stuck-at-setup-module/22475 "2016-09-06T16:22:57Z")
Hi, Initially my playbook stuck at setup stage for a specific server. Upon running ansible -vvvv -m setup , the process also stuck. I have set the environment variable ANSIBLE\_KEEP\_REMOTE\_FILES=1 then trying again, a… --- ## [lineinfile able to change all occurrences of pattern?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-able-to-change-all-occurrences-of-pattern/22497)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Groten](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ryan_Groten)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-able-to-change-all-occurrences-of-pattern/22497 "2016-09-06T16:13:29Z")
If a regexp matches multiple lines in a file, lineinfile will only change the first occurrence. Is there a way to make change them all? I saw someone used another task to count the number of occurrences of a pattern and … --- ## [How clone git repository on windows using SSH keys and ssh-agent?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-clone-git-repository-on-windows-using-ssh-keys-and-ssh-agent/22496)
**Author:** [@user15](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user15)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 3:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-clone-git-repository-on-windows-using-ssh-keys-and-ssh-agent/22496 "2016-09-06T15:30:05Z")
Ansible has not git\_win module (see here: https://groups.google.com/forum/#!searchin/ansible-project/git$20windows|sort:relevance/ansible-project/-uSBtqDPg0s/gPWlTlw3BwAJ ) I use msysgit to clone git repository under wi… --- ## [How to ignore all task errors in a playbook?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-ignore-all-task-errors-in-a-playbook/22481)
**Author:** [@Howard\_Guo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Howard_Guo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 1:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-ignore-all-task-errors-in-a-playbook/22481 "2016-09-06T13:47:41Z")
Hello fellow Ansible users. I am going to write a long playbook where every single task can fail, yet the playbook must proceed. If I write down “ignore\_errors” in each task, the playbook will get too long and too verbo… --- ## [Unsupported config option error with docker\_service module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unsupported-config-option-error-with-docker-service-module/22494)
**Author:** [@Valentin\_Chartier](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Valentin_Chartier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unsupported-config-option-error-with-docker-service-module/22494 "2016-09-06T13:09:08Z")
Unsupported config option error with docker\_service module Hello, I am having some trouble using the docker\_service module and I 'm looking for some suggestions on how to troubleshoot this. I have the docker\_container… --- ## ["Unsupported config option" error with the docker\_service module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unsupported-config-option-error-with-the-docker-service-module/22493)
**Author:** [@Valentin\_Chartier](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Valentin_Chartier)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 12:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unsupported-config-option-error-with-the-docker-service-module/22493 "2016-09-06T12:38:11Z")
Hello, I am having some trouble using the docker\_service module and I 'm looking for some suggestions on how to troubleshoot this. I have the docker\_container working properly. The issue is with the new docker\_service… --- ## [Parallel deployment](https://forum.ansible.com/t/parallel-deployment/22492)
**Author:** [@marcoskv](https://forum.ansible.com/u/marcoskv)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 6, 2016, 9:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/parallel-deployment/22492 "2016-09-06T09:55:08Z")
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