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## [New release candidates: ansible-core 2.13.2rc1, ansible-core 2.12.7rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidates-ansible-core-2-13-2rc1-ansible-core-2-12-7rc1/36964)

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**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-candidates-ansible-core-2-13-2rc1-ansible-core-2-12-7rc1/36964 "2022-08-08T19:26:11Z")

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Hi all- we’re happy to announce the following release candidates: ansible-core 2.13.2rc1 ansible-core 2.12.7rc1 How to get it

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## [error new project](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-new-project/36959)

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**Author:** [@Mahdi\_Idriss](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mahdi_Idriss)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-new-project/36959 "2022-08-08T19:16:21Z")

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Hi ALL, i am trying to run a job from ansible platform but keep receiving below error: Error: invalid reference format any idea?

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## [awx cli : error when create user and team](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cli-error-when-create-user-and-team/36962)

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**Author:** [@John\_Awx](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Awx)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cli-error-when-create-user-and-team/36962 "2022-08-08T14:21:41Z")

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Hi everyone, I need to create an user and a team with the awx cli. exemple : awx users create test I’ve got this error : DEBUG:urllib3.connectionpool:Starting new HTTPS connection (1): AWXURL DEBUG:urllib3.connectio…

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## [Lineinfile - Remove line if the regexp match but the variable inside item is not defined.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-remove-line-if-the-regexp-match-but-the-variable-inside-item-is-not-defined/36961)

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**Author:** [@farrukh\_ahmed](https://forum.ansible.com/u/farrukh_ahmed)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-remove-line-if-the-regexp-match-but-the-variable-inside-item-is-not-defined/36961 "2022-08-08T12:26:31Z")

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Hello Team, Hope you all are doing well. I’m stuck at lineinfile module. how to check if a variable inside each item is defined then add the line in the file, otherwise if the regex found the match in the remote host …

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## ["msg": "No package matching 'python' is available"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/msg-no-package-matching-python-is-available/36960)

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**Author:** [@NURUDEEN\_KAMILU](https://forum.ansible.com/u/NURUDEEN_KAMILU)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 8, 2022, 10:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/msg-no-package-matching-python-is-available/36960 "2022-08-08T10:19:39Z")

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Hello, I tried installing python dependencies on ubuntu using ansible. However, I got this error fatal: \[18.157.79.199\]: FAILED! =\> {“changed”: false, “msg”: “No package matching ‘python’ is available”} Below is a scr…

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## [Alma Linux not recognised as RedHat family](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alma-linux-not-recognised-as-redhat-family/36949)

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**Author:** [@shane.do](https://forum.ansible.com/u/shane.do)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alma-linux-not-recognised-as-redhat-family/36949 "2022-08-06T15:10:47Z")

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I’ve got some playbooks that install updates to some servers based on operating system family like so: include\_tasks: update-RedHat.yml when: (ansible\_os\_family == ‘RedHat’) include\_tasks: update-Debian.yml when:…

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## [ansible awx saml integration with azure](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-saml-integration-with-azure/36945)

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**Author:** [@Karthik\_Ramachandra1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Karthik_Ramachandra1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2022, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-saml-integration-with-azure/36945 "2022-08-06T13:53:56Z")

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Hi, I am trying to configure Azure SAML for Ansible AWX. Followed all the steps mentioned in the below document https://access.redhat.com/solutions/3889291 When I click on the SAML Azure icon, it gives the below error …

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## [AWX horizontal scaling](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-horizontal-scaling/36956)

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**Author:** [@sinnl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sinnl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-horizontal-scaling/36956 "2022-08-05T22:16:31Z")

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Hi, I have a 3 node k8s cluster (1 master and and 2 worker node - all 64Gb or RAM and 16vCPUS on VMware) and latest AWX version deployed with awx-operator using external DB and having 2 replica sets of AWX. awx.yml

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## [RDS as external Postgres DB is slow In Awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rds-as-external-postgres-db-is-slow-in-awx/36922)

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**Author:** [@Jagruti\_Belani](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jagruti_Belani)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rds-as-external-postgres-db-is-slow-in-awx/36922 "2022-08-05T17:22:43Z")

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Hi team I have RDS as external Postgres db on my awx It is super slow Also it whenever I launch any template or update inventory it gives ImagePullBackOff Error. Pls suggest solution Thanks

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## [Pull of List in a Variable File as Extra-Vars](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pull-of-list-in-a-variable-file-as-extra-vars/36943)

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**Author:** [@Poseidon\_Olympian](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Poseidon_Olympian)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pull-of-list-in-a-variable-file-as-extra-vars/36943 "2022-08-05T16:58:58Z")

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Hello Team, Can I ask some help on how to pull items as Extra-Vars? So, here is the scenario. dirname.yml dir\_list: hello goodbye take-care patch\_file.yml patch\_lib: lib\_1 lib\_2 general\_var.yml main\_dir: “{{ …

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## ['include\_vars' doesn't find the vars file](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-vars-doesnt-find-the-vars-file/36952)

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**Author:** [@dulhaver](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dulhaver)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-vars-doesnt-find-the-vars-file/36952 "2022-08-05T16:36:28Z")

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I want to include a defaults, or variable file in the /defaults/main.yml of a role I am playing Upon execution I am getting "the defaults/main.yml file for role 'postgres\_disable' must contain a dictionary of variables" …

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## [error on playbook when trying to run apt-get](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-on-playbook-when-trying-to-run-apt-get/36948)

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**Author:** [@shanec40](https://forum.ansible.com/u/shanec40)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2022, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-on-playbook-when-trying-to-run-apt-get/36948 "2022-08-05T11:16:54Z")

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hi any help here would be apricated, basically this playbook creates a snapshot of a VM and then runs an update, playbook error as below sudo: apt-get: command not found I have also tried without the sudo and…

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## [Use variable with item in when condition in ansible task](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-variable-with-item-in-when-condition-in-ansible-task/36946)

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**Author:** [@Pugazhendhi\_Ramakris](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pugazhendhi_Ramakris)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-variable-with-item-in-when-condition-in-ansible-task/36946 "2022-08-04T13:17:24Z")

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I’m using the below playbook to capture the vmware datacenter information, which is working fine without any issues:

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## [Move/migrate from Ansible Tower to AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/move-migrate-from-ansible-tower-to-awx/36947)

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**Author:** [@Adurota\_Gideon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Adurota_Gideon)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/move-migrate-from-ansible-tower-to-awx/36947 "2022-08-04T10:57:08Z")

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Hello Great minds, We currently have ansible tower set up in our environment but we want to move everything into AWX. We plan to use AWX in a kubernetes cluster How can I go about this efficiently considering the inven…

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## [Help with complex json\_query](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-complex-json-query/36944)

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**Author:** [@Spiro\_Mitsialis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Spiro_Mitsialis)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 4, 2022, 4:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-complex-json-query/36944 "2022-08-04T04:51:41Z")

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Hi, I have the following data: “application\_profiles”: \[ { “app\_desc”: “”, “app\_name”: “NCS\_Net\_inf”, “epg\_name”: \[ “SPAN-destination-analysis”, “infra\_auth\_servers”, “netinf\_test\_servers”, “paaa-infra-mgt”, “…

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## [Double Headers when using both profile\_tasks and profile\_roles](https://forum.ansible.com/t/double-headers-when-using-both-profile-tasks-and-profile-roles/36942)

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**Author:** [@Jay\_Grace](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jay_Grace)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/double-headers-when-using-both-profile-tasks-and-profile-roles/36942 "2022-08-03T18:21:02Z")

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When I use both profile\_tasks and profile\_roles in my ansible.cfg I get two headers lines. How do I trim that down to just one (or none just for knowledge’s sake)? For example I only want one header line with the date t…

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## [Fetch VM Info from Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-vm-info-from-ansible/36932)

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**Author:** [@Pugazhendhi\_Ramakris](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pugazhendhi_Ramakris)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-vm-info-from-ansible/36932 "2022-08-03T18:11:20Z")

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I’m using the “vmware\_vm\_info” module to fetch the VM name with the below playbook and it is working fine but if I try to add the ?guest\_name==‘vm\_name’ as variable it is not working. Can you please suggest how to genera…

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## [Multiple volumes attach to ec2 from single snapshot](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-volumes-attach-to-ec2-from-single-snapshot/36939)

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**Author:** [@Parth\_Patel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Parth_Patel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-volumes-attach-to-ec2-from-single-snapshot/36939 "2022-08-03T18:06:16Z")

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Hi Team, I would like to know the approach to attach more than then the same volume to ec2 generated from a single snapshot only. I did achieve generating a single volume and attaching it to ec2 from the snapshot. ama…

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## [AWX restore fails  (postgres part succeeds however)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-restore-fails-postgres-part-succeeds-however/36915)

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**Author:** [@HG1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/HG1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 5:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-restore-fails-postgres-part-succeeds-however/36915 "2022-08-03T17:04:32Z")

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Hello all Note: My production environment currently used awx-operator 0.14. and I am using that too here.This because I want to test upgrading etc. Whackup using awx-on-k3s it fails. After it has completed (unsuccesfu…

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## [Alma Linux not recognised as RedHat family](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alma-linux-not-recognised-as-redhat-family/36930)

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**Author:** [@shane.do](https://forum.ansible.com/u/shane.do)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alma-linux-not-recognised-as-redhat-family/36930 "2022-08-03T16:03:01Z")

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I’ve got some playbooks that install updates to some servers based on operating system family like so: include\_tasks: update-RedHat.yml when: (ansible\_os\_family == ‘RedHat’) include\_tasks: update-Debian.yml when:…

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## [Preferred installation variant: Helm Chart or Kustomize](https://forum.ansible.com/t/preferred-installation-variant-helm-chart-or-kustomize/36928)

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**Author:** [@Robert1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Robert1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 2:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/preferred-installation-variant-helm-chart-or-kustomize/36928 "2022-08-03T14:59:33Z")

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Hi, what is the preferred way to install the AWX operator? (Helm Chart or Kustomize?) Which will be supported for sure for the next years? Which variant is most commonly used by developers itself? Best regards, Robé…

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## [ProxyCommand fails on \> ansible 3.4.0 using network\_cli](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proxycommand-fails-on-ansible-3-4-0-using-network-cli/36916)

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**Author:** [@thijn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thijn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proxycommand-fails-on-ansible-3-4-0-using-network-cli/36916 "2022-08-03T14:12:38Z")

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Hi, For connectivity to Cisco XR devices, i need to use one or more jumphosts. I am using: ansible\_ssh\_common\_args: -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o ProxyCommand=“ssh -W %h:%p -q jumphost…

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## [Share data between lookup plugin instances](https://forum.ansible.com/t/share-data-between-lookup-plugin-instances/36938)

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**Author:** [@Pieter\_Voet](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pieter_Voet)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/share-data-between-lookup-plugin-instances/36938 "2022-08-03T14:07:15Z")

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Hi all, I’ve written a lookup plugin that authenticates to some REST endpoint. Once authenticated a token is returned that can be reused for further REST calls. Is there a way I can store the token someplace, so that …

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## [how to read the ansible.cfg file variables in ansible custom modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-read-the-ansible-cfg-file-variables-in-ansible-custom-modules/36937)

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**Author:** [@Naveen\_Kandakur](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Naveen_Kandakur)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-read-the-ansible-cfg-file-variables-in-ansible-custom-modules/36937 "2022-08-03T13:13:25Z")

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I am new to Ansible Custom module development, can any one help me how i can access the variables defined in ansible.cfg file into my ansible modules python file.

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## [unsupported parameter for ios\_l2\_interfaces](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unsupported-parameter-for-ios-l2-interfaces/36918)

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**Author:** [@Hossein\_Malakooti](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Hossein_Malakooti)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 2:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unsupported-parameter-for-ios-l2-interfaces/36918 "2022-08-03T02:07:05Z")

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Hello All I am getting unsupported parameter for ios\_l2\_interfaces error when I am trying to run a simple playbook to change VLAN on an interface . I’ve attached my playbook , inventory and anssible.cfg plus -vvv result…

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## [Ansible 6.2.0 has been released!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-6-2-0-has-been-released/36936)

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**Author:** [@Ompragash](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ompragash)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2022, 1:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-6-2-0-has-been-released/36936 "2022-08-03T01:28:46Z")

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Hi all, We’re happy to announce that the Ansible 6.2.0 package has been released ! Ansible 6.2.0 will include ansible-core 2.13.2 as well as a curated set of Ansible collections to provide a vast number of modules and…

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## [What ansible-runner / receptor versions does AWX (21.3.0) use?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-ansible-runner-receptor-versions-does-awx-21-3-0-use/36934)

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**Author:** [@Stefan\_Coussens](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stefan_Coussens)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 6:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-ansible-runner-receptor-versions-does-awx-21-3-0-use/36934 "2022-08-02T18:04:58Z")

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Hi, I am playing around with AWX and tring to understand how things work. I am experimenting with the docker-compose version and trying to get an outside receptor node working. I think I have an issue where I am using …

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## [Announcing AWX 21.4.0 and AWX-Operator 0.26.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-21-4-0-and-awx-operator-0-26-0/36935)

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**Author:** [@AWX\_Project](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AWX_Project)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 5:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-21-4-0-and-awx-operator-0-26-0/36935 "2022-08-02T17:28:32Z")

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Hi all, We’re happy to announce that the next release of AWX, version 21.4.0 is now available! Some notable features include: Bump Receptorctl to 1.2.3 Added forks to unified jobs table. Remove update\_on\_proje…

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## [My automation tasks are failed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/my-automation-tasks-are-failed/36929)

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**Author:** [@Ahilan\_Swaminathan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ahilan_Swaminathan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/my-automation-tasks-are-failed/36929 "2022-08-02T12:53:21Z")

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Hi We deployed AWX in K8s single node cluster successfully but when we run any task from AWX web console that task will be failed and we checked the logs and found the below error.

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## [AWS cross account role with ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aws-cross-account-role-with-ansible/36931)

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**Author:** [@Aditya\_Chauhan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Aditya_Chauhan)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 2, 2022, 8:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aws-cross-account-role-with-ansible/36931 "2022-08-02T08:57:52Z")

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How can we achieve AWS cross account role with ansible?

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