# Ansible Developer **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=28 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 29 --- ## [Ansible Kerberos : Kerberos auth failure: kinit: Cannot contact any KDC for realm 'AD.DOMAIN.COM'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-kerberos-kerberos-auth-failure-kinit-cannot-contact-any-kdc-for-realm-ad-domain-com/29527)
**Author:** [@sindhu\_shree](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sindhu_shree)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2019, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-kerberos-kerberos-auth-failure-kinit-cannot-contact-any-kdc-for-realm-ad-domain-com/29527 "2019-01-25T11:20:16Z")
Can anyone guide me why am getting this error ? UNREACHABLE! =\> { “changed”: false, “msg”: “Kerberos auth failure: kinit: Cannot contact any KDC for realm ‘AD.DOMAIN.COM’ while getting initial credentials”, “unreacha… --- ## [Concurrent requests on a custom inventory plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/concurrent-requests-on-a-custom-inventory-plugin/29522)
**Author:** [@Alex4](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alex4)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2019, 11:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/concurrent-requests-on-a-custom-inventory-plugin/29522 "2019-01-24T23:48:52Z")
Hi there! I’m trying to do an inventory plugin to talk with an API. Everything works great. Now I’m trying to improve the performance because I need to make a lot (around 60k requests at the moment) to retrieve all the… --- ## [Trigger Ansibile to run a playbook when GitHub Branch is merged](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trigger-ansibile-to-run-a-playbook-when-github-branch-is-merged/29503)
**Author:** [@Dean\_Egan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dean_Egan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trigger-ansibile-to-run-a-playbook-when-github-branch-is-merged/29503 "2019-01-23T16:16:14Z")
Hi Dev Group, I am pretty new to Ansible and the Dev-Ops world. I am working on an automated deployment project and I nearly have all the pieces together. This is what I have done so far: Installed Ansible on an Ubu… --- ## [Support for IBM z/OS on ansible nodes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/support-for-ibm-z-os-on-ansible-nodes/29466)
**Author:** [@Vitek\_Vlcek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vitek_Vlcek)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/support-for-ibm-z-os-on-ansible-nodes/29466 "2019-01-22T16:06:40Z")
Hi I would like to add experimental support for z/OS, because python was ported to z/OS https://www.rocketsoftware.com/product-categories/mainframe/python-for-zos The main obstacle of adding z/OS support into ansible i… --- ## [Ansible to windows client connection](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-to-windows-client-connection/29464)
**Author:** [@sindhu\_shree](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sindhu_shree)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-to-windows-client-connection/29464 "2019-01-22T10:01:59Z")
Hi. Am facing some authentication issues when i run ansible all -m win\_ping. Response - 10.67.104.45 | UNREACHABLE! =\> { “changed”: false, “msg”: “basic: the specified credentials were rejected by the server”, “unrea… --- ## [running a specific unit test](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-a-specific-unit-test/29485)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Zhukovskiy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Zhukovskiy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 9:15am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-a-specific-unit-test/29485 "2019-01-22T09:15:51Z")
Hello, How do I run a specific unit? I would like to run: test/units/plugins/filter/test\_ipaddr.py I tried $ ansible-test units --tox --python 2.7 ipaddr ERROR: Target pattern not matched: ipaddr and $ pytest test… --- ## [on/off button for custom inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/on-off-button-for-custom-inventory/29483)
**Author:** [@deloreandave](https://forum.ansible.com/u/deloreandave)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2019, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/on-off-button-for-custom-inventory/29483 "2019-01-21T17:21:26Z")
Hello, I have created a custom inventory. I would like to have the on/off button for the hosts listed in the inventory work. I have attempted to follow the format of other inventory sources such as setting the “status” … --- ## [/bin/sh: show: command not found](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bin-sh-show-command-not-found/29475)
**Author:** [@KESHAV\_YADAV](https://forum.ansible.com/u/KESHAV_YADAV)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2019, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bin-sh-show-command-not-found/29475 "2019-01-19T15:10:51Z")
What is the reason behind the below output ? The device is reachable and ssh is successful from MAC terminal. ansible R2 -m raw -a “show version” -u keshav -k R2 | FAILED | rc=127 \>\> /bin/sh: show: command not found n… --- ## [RFC: New parameters/modules for compliance/idempotentcy for Win](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rfc-new-parameters-modules-for-compliance-idempotentcy-for-win/29445)
**Author:** [@goforawalktwice](https://forum.ansible.com/u/goforawalktwice)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2019, 11:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rfc-new-parameters-modules-for-compliance-idempotentcy-for-win/29445 "2019-01-15T23:41:24Z")
Hi all, Before embarking on developing changes to some existing Win modules and creating new modules for some specific idempotent handling it’d be good to get some comments on the following. Some items numbered for refe… --- ## [lineinfile module needs return code standard for when: in subsequent plays.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-module-needs-return-code-standard-for-when-in-subsequent-plays/29423)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Clifford](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Eric_Clifford)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2019, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-module-needs-return-code-standard-for-when-in-subsequent-plays/29423 "2019-01-15T18:05:02Z")
Someday, this will work , when the developer adds support for when changed :slight\_smile: #- name: remove sssd.conf:debug\_level = 9 (X) lineinfile: \> dest=“/etc/sssd/sssd.conf” state=absent backup=yes regexp=“^debug\_lev… --- ## [Copy directory from remote](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copy-directory-from-remote/29433)
**Author:** [@Mangai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mangai)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2019, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/copy-directory-from-remote/29433 "2019-01-15T16:16:27Z")
--- ## [Using extra vars in inventory plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-extra-vars-in-inventory-plugin/29018)
**Author:** [@steven](https://forum.ansible.com/u/steven)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2019, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-extra-vars-in-inventory-plugin/29018 "2019-01-14T11:02:14Z")
Is there a way to access extra vars from an inventory plugin? I’d like to use values passed in the API call. Thanks, Steven. --- ## [How to Copy Files between two Remote Servers using Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-copy-files-between-two-remote-servers-using-ansible/28007)
**Author:** [@abhinav.grntla](https://forum.ansible.com/u/abhinav.grntla)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 14, 2019, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-copy-files-between-two-remote-servers-using-ansible/28007 "2019-01-14T07:42:31Z")
I am trying to copy the files from Server A to Server B with Ansible running in Server C. I have tried using Ansible Synchronize Module: Exchanged SSH id\_rsa.pub keys between the servers. Was able to ssh between the se… --- ## [Running test-module against any module throwing FileNotFoundError](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-test-module-against-any-module-throwing-filenotfounderror/29428)
**Author:** [@Isaak](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Isaak)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2019, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-test-module-against-any-module-throwing-filenotfounderror/29428 "2019-01-12T06:49:40Z")
Hi Running commands mentioned in test-module example throw errors: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/devel/hacking/test-module#L26 ./hacking/test-module -m lib/ansible/modules/commands/command.py -a “/bin/sleep … --- ## [Running Ansible on a whitelisted system](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-ansible-on-a-whitelisted-system/29414)
**Author:** [@Sandra\_Carney](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandra_Carney)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 10, 2019, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-ansible-on-a-whitelisted-system/29414 "2019-01-10T18:31:39Z")
All, We are using whitelisting software from McAfee. It is called Solidifier. When enabled, it prevents execution of non-solidified executables. In practical terms, that means that when Ansible creates a temporary pytho… --- ## [Multipath: what is the meaning of the information contained variable "facter\_multipath\_status" ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multipath-what-is-the-meaning-of-the-information-contained-variable-facter-multipath-status/29397)
**Author:** [@Will\_O](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Will_O)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 8:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multipath-what-is-the-meaning-of-the-information-contained-variable-facter-multipath-status/29397 "2019-01-08T20:35:22Z")
When I run “ansible all -m setup”, one of the facts gathered is “facter\_multipath\_status”: “good”. I need to know what is being checked here. Is it just showing the status of multipathd Does it indicate that all p… --- ## [RFC: New Keepass inventory plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rfc-new-keepass-inventory-plugin/29398)
**Author:** [@TJ1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/TJ1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2019, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rfc-new-keepass-inventory-plugin/29398 "2019-01-08T20:20:19Z")
Hi all, I had a need that could have been solved (for example) if I could use something like a Keepass (kdbx) file as an ansible inventory. I looked around and found some inventory scripts, but they didn't cover edge ca… --- ## [unable to send a file to target machine using git file](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-send-a-file-to-target-machine-using-git-file/29380)
**Author:** [@amarnath\_Reddy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/amarnath_Reddy)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2019, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-send-a-file-to-target-machine-using-git-file/29380 "2019-01-07T15:54:06Z")
While running below command in ansible i ma getting an error message. please help me on this $ansible stagserver -m git -a "repo= https://github.com/ansible/ansible-examples.git dest=/tmp/testfolder " ERROR! this task… --- ## [Pyinstaller doesn't import ansible library (Python API v2 of Ansible)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pyinstaller-doesnt-import-ansible-library-python-api-v2-of-ansible/29369)
**Author:** [@Kawther\_Arfaoui](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kawther_Arfaoui)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 4, 2019, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pyinstaller-doesnt-import-ansible-library-python-api-v2-of-ansible/29369 "2019-01-04T14:17:31Z")
Hello all, I’m trying to execute a binary file generated by Pyinstaller , but I have got this error: Traceback (most recent call last): File “kubernetes\_deployer/cm2\_deploy\_ansible.py”, line 32, in File “/tmp/pip-in… --- ## [Ansible root permission](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-root-permission/29192)
**Author:** [@Subrat\_Nayak](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Subrat_Nayak)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 3:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-root-permission/29192 "2019-01-03T15:11:07Z")
Hi All - We are doing set up of Ansible in our cloud environment. We wanted to create an user “ansibleadmin” and use that user for all the installation of ansible and middleware provisioning. Could you please help me if … --- ## [Philosophical Question: To contribute or not to contribute](https://forum.ansible.com/t/philosophical-question-to-contribute-or-not-to-contribute/29324)
**Author:** [@Randall\_Becker](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Randall_Becker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 3:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/philosophical-question-to-contribute-or-not-to-contribute/29324 "2019-01-03T15:07:23Z")
Hi All, To contribute or not to contribute? I have to (no choice) integrate an SCM front-end product into Ansible that performs some very platform-specific installation and activation tasks that do not have general appl… --- ## [How to Deal with WinRM CredSSP Read timed out](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-deal-with-winrm-credssp-read-timed-out/29330)
**Author:** [@Justin2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Justin2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 3, 2019, 6:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-deal-with-winrm-credssp-read-timed-out/29330 "2019-01-03T06:58:22Z")
TASK \[roles/ansible-role-dc : Copy Schema File 2\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* fatal: \[10.254.64.5\]: UNREACHABLE! =\> {"changed": false, "msg": "credssp: HTTPSConnectionPool(host='10.254.64.5', port=5986): Read timed o… --- ## [I want to copy the remote server file to my local server but I am not able to copy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-want-to-copy-the-remote-server-file-to-my-local-server-but-i-am-not-able-to-copy/29336)
**Author:** [@Sachidanand\_Chaudhar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sachidanand_Chaudhar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-want-to-copy-the-remote-server-file-to-my-local-server-but-i-am-not-able-to-copy/29336 "2018-12-28T20:31:39Z")
Hello All, Following are my details regarding copying from the remote machine, I have to copy the propertie file from the remote test server to the local ansible server. I have achieved this task using ssh command as b… --- ## [pull only the latest release in the artifactory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pull-only-the-latest-release-in-the-artifactory/29046)
**Author:** [@Kavya\_bhandari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kavya_bhandari)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 27, 2018, 5:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pull-only-the-latest-release-in-the-artifactory/29046 "2018-12-27T05:23:55Z")
hi all, i am new to ansible and i wanted to whether ansible can download the latest release from artifactory by itself whenever some new release is deployed to artifactory . please help me with your valuable suggestio… --- ## [With\_items using {{ role\_path }} and multiple items.values give error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/with-items-using-role-path-and-multiple-items-values-give-error/29315)
**Author:** [@itsme](https://forum.ansible.com/u/itsme)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2018, 11:45am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/with-items-using-role-path-and-multiple-items-values-give-error/29315 "2018-12-21T11:45:53Z")
Hi, I’m trying to copy multiple files from the task/files folder but ansible shows an error: FAILED! =\> {“reason”: "Syntax Error while loading YAML.\\n did not find expected ‘,’ or ‘}’ And i don’t see what’s wrong… n… --- ## [How to access hostvar of different host in replace module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-access-hostvar-of-different-host-in-replace-module/29308)
**Author:** [@Dineshkumar\_Ramasamy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dineshkumar_Ramasamy)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2018, 3:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-access-hostvar-of-different-host-in-replace-module/29308 "2018-12-20T15:57:11Z")
Hi, I’m trying to access hostvar in replace module but I could not access the same. hosts: --- ## [Am newbie to Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/am-newbie-to-ansible/29171)
**Author:** [@mohamed\_salman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mohamed_salman)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/am-newbie-to-ansible/29171 "2018-12-20T08:12:40Z")
Hi everyone, I have one doubt in ansible. I Am using ubuntu 16.04 machine. How to create a user ID into MS Office 365 AD using ansible win\_domain\_user module from my machine ? --- ## [playbook hanged due to shell command](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbook-hanged-due-to-shell-command/29296)
**Author:** [@Roeland\_Jansen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Roeland_Jansen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 19, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbook-hanged-due-to-shell-command/29296 "2018-12-19T08:12:08Z")
I am pretty new to ansible. I looked at docs and such but it was not too clear for me yet. at some point in a playbook, the following sequence was executed via the shell module in some yaml file: scl enable rh-git29 ba… --- ## [Fetching task name or args in a plugin when no\_log is set to true?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetching-task-name-or-args-in-a-plugin-when-no-log-is-set-to-true/29285)
**Author:** [@nikobelia](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nikobelia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2018, 3:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetching-task-name-or-args-in-a-plugin-when-no-log-is-set-to-true/29285 "2018-12-18T15:26:13Z")
Hi Ansible devel list, I’m writing a callback plugin that uses ansible’s --diff flag to display a summary of changes made by a playbook. In a case where the ‘no\_log’ parameter has been set for a task, I want to respect … --- ## [2018-12-19: Big PR Review Part 2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/2018-12-19-big-pr-review-part-2/29247)
**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2018, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/2018-12-19-big-pr-review-part-2/29247 "2018-12-12T16:26:06Z")
Hi, Given the success of the first “Big PR Review”, we are doing another on Wednesday 19th December in #ansible-community on Freenode Ansible is a very popular project by any metric. Our awesome community contributes l… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=27) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=29)