# Ansible Developer **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=35 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 36 --- ## [Ansible sqlplus](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-sqlplus/23651)
**Author:** [@Anand\_Dasari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anand_Dasari)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 10:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-sqlplus/23651 "2018-06-12T10:26:19Z")
Can somebody explain me is there a possibility , without ssh to onto target VM whether ansible can kickoff sqlplus or jndi connection to target db and run commands from ansible machine? --- ## [benefits to create EC2 instance with ansible playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/benefits-to-create-ec2-instance-with-ansible-playbook/27761)
**Author:** [@Pradeep\_Drall](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pradeep_Drall)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2018, 6:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/benefits-to-create-ec2-instance-with-ansible-playbook/27761 "2018-06-12T06:46:31Z")
Hi, What are the benefits to create EC2 instance with ansible playbook. Which are the AWS services support to Ansible? From where I can get a good study material for AWS services with Ansible. Regards, Pradeep --- ## [Advice on updating a preview module to newer version and backwards compatability](https://forum.ansible.com/t/advice-on-updating-a-preview-module-to-newer-version-and-backwards-compatability/27758)
**Author:** [@Stephen\_Barry](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stephen_Barry)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/advice-on-updating-a-preview-module-to-newer-version-and-backwards-compatability/27758 "2018-06-09T19:48:28Z")
Hi fellow Ansible users, I am thinking of contributing to Ansible modules, by way of updating an existing module, namely pagerduty\_alert to use PagerDuty Events API V2, as the PagerDuty v1 API is being decommissioned on… --- ## [Ansible 2.6.0 Release Candidate 2 is available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-6-0-release-candidate-2-is-available/27755)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Clay1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Clay1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 9, 2018, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-6-0-release-candidate-2-is-available/27755 "2018-06-09T06:48:03Z")
Hi all – we’re happy to announce that Release Candidate 2 of Ansible 2.6.0 is now available! How do you get it? --- ## [custom module and connection local and python dependencies](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-module-and-connection-local-and-python-dependencies/27749)
**Author:** [@hdulay](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hdulay)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2018, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-module-and-connection-local-and-python-dependencies/27749 "2018-06-08T15:28:03Z")
Hello All; Is it possible to execute a custom task locally by setting connection: local and be able to load its python-module dependencies? I’m trying to maximize usability. I attempted to added my python modules to th… --- ## [Ansible 2.6.0 Release Candidate 1 is available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-6-0-release-candidate-1-is-available/27717)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Clay1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Clay1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 6, 2018, 6:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-6-0-release-candidate-1-is-available/27717 "2018-06-06T06:40:03Z")
Hi all – we’re happy to announce that Release Candidate 1 of Ansible 2.6.0 is now available! How do you get it? --- ## [Changlogs for PRs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/changlogs-for-prs/27713)
**Author:** [@tkuratom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tkuratom)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/changlogs-for-prs/27713 "2018-06-05T21:22:26Z")
tldr; Please add a changelog fragment with any PR that is changelog-worthy (features, major bugfixes, backwards incompatiblities, etc) except for new modules and plugins (Our tooling will automatically add any new mod… --- ## [Debugging network modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/debugging-network-modules/27619)
**Author:** [@vikinggeek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vikinggeek)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 5:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/debugging-network-modules/27619 "2018-06-05T17:27:28Z")
Totally beginner writing network modules to manage our routers and switches, and I need some help: The project I’m working on utilizes the network\_cli module and augment it with terminal, action, etc modules to check st… --- ## [Adding a new connection plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/adding-a-new-connection-plugin/27688)
**Author:** [@akhinextgen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/akhinextgen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2018, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/adding-a-new-connection-plugin/27688 "2018-06-05T16:58:48Z")
Hi, I am trying to write a connection plugin for enabling REST connections, and to that end, I looked at the existing connection plugins. One of the plugins that caught my attention is the network\_cli connection plugin… --- ## [Ansible 2.5.4 is available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-4-is-available/27680)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-4-is-available/27680 "2018-05-31T22:29:14Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.5.4 is now available! How do you get it? --- ## [Native Jinja2 Types](https://forum.ansible.com/t/native-jinja2-types/27672)
**Author:** [@Martin\_Krizek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Martin_Krizek)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 31, 2018, 12:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/native-jinja2-types/27672 "2018-05-31T12:17:17Z")
Hi, support for native Jinja2 types \[1\] has been merged to devel. The target release is 2.7. The plan was to merge the pull request once devel becomes "future 2.7" so we get as much testing as possible. The feature i… --- ## [Explicit Include Attribute Inheritance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/explicit-include-attribute-inheritance/27608)
**Author:** [@sivel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sivel)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 30, 2018, 11:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/explicit-include-attribute-inheritance/27608 "2018-05-30T23:18:34Z")
TL;DR I’ve put together a Google Form, where you can vote on the implementation you prefer and provide an option for the name of the attribute/keyword: https://goo.gl/forms/Q0nORDF7lbrpeGrF2 Read on for more details… --- ## [Multiple conditions not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-conditions-not-working/27643)
**Author:** [@Pranay\_Nanda](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pranay_Nanda)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 28, 2018, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-conditions-not-working/27643 "2018-05-28T20:01:10Z")
I want to run few tasks in shell if they satisfy a condition. Strangely the task runs if the second condition is satisfied even though the first one fails. name: ods shell: “/something {{state}}” when: ((ods) and (not… --- ## [Revisit ansible module with virtualenv - library module is using wrong python](https://forum.ansible.com/t/revisit-ansible-module-with-virtualenv-library-module-is-using-wrong-python/27602)
**Author:** [@Rick\_Williams](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rick_Williams)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/revisit-ansible-module-with-virtualenv-library-module-is-using-wrong-python/27602 "2018-05-23T18:50:45Z")
Hi Folks, I’m having a problem getting my mdule ti run with my python virtual environment. I’m running ansible with a python 3 virtual environment with other libraries I want to use in my modules. (py363venvAns) \[netu… --- ## [Disabling all repo in ansible yum module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/disabling-all-repo-in-ansible-yum-module/27597)
**Author:** [@Ravikumar\_Wagh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ravikumar_Wagh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 4:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/disabling-all-repo-in-ansible-yum-module/27597 "2018-05-23T04:43:36Z")
Hello, Is there any way in ansible playbook to disable all repositories while installing an package with yum. I know below way to disable. yum: name: \ disablerepo: repo1, repo2,…repo n state: present … --- ## [Ansible 2.5.3 is available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-3-is-available/27556)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-3-is-available/27556 "2018-05-18T06:12:02Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.5.3 is now available! How do you get it? --- ## [execute role dependencies \_after\_ role](https://forum.ansible.com/t/execute-role-dependencies-after-role/14116)
**Author:** [@James\_Martin2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Martin2)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2018, 1:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/execute-role-dependencies-after-role/14116 "2018-05-18T01:02:42Z")
As it currently stands, role dependencies are executed prior to the role in which they are defined. This is a good feature. But! I'm running into the situation where I have a 'common' role that gets run after some O… --- ## [Windows prompt answer](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-prompt-answer/27514)
**Author:** [@belajzus](https://forum.ansible.com/u/belajzus)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2018, 4:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-prompt-answer/27514 "2018-05-14T04:12:05Z")
Hi, How to answer from ansible to prompts during execution of some scripts/tool on Windows machine. Is there something similar to except module? Or how to hack this issue, is there possibility to provide some default a… --- ## [s3\_website module fails as non-root on MacOS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/s3-website-module-fails-as-non-root-on-macos/27505)
**Author:** [@Bernd\_Prager](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bernd_Prager)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2018, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/s3-website-module-fails-as-non-root-on-macos/27505 "2018-05-10T14:23:21Z")
Hi, I am trying to configure an existing S3 bucket as a website bucket. My playbook contains 2 simple tasks straight from the example page: … tasks: name: Create AWS S3 s3\_bucket: name: bernd-blue region: ap-sou… --- ## [Is anyone working on adding role support to postgresql\_user module?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-anyone-working-on-adding-role-support-to-postgresql-user-module/27502)
**Author:** [@Damian\_Bursztyn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Damian_Bursztyn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2018, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-anyone-working-on-adding-role-support-to-postgresql-user-module/27502 "2018-05-10T09:38:53Z")
Hi, Currently, Ansible’s postgresql\_user module supports many of the PostgreSQL CREATE ROLE. Yet the options (i) IN ROLE (which allows to list one or more existing roles to which the new role will be immediately added … --- ## [Global fact/variable namespacing idea...](https://forum.ansible.com/t/global-fact-variable-namespacing-idea/27429)
**Author:** [@cevich](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cevich)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 4, 2018, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/global-fact-variable-namespacing-idea/27429 "2018-05-04T16:25:00Z")
It’s kinda old, but these two comments spell the challenge out nicely. It get’s especially hard when you’re using ansible-galaxy and/or have many roles from many different sources. I’ve had that, and related name-collisi… --- ## [Ansible 2.6 Release Schedule and Freeze Dates](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-6-release-schedule-and-freeze-dates/27445)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Clay1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Clay1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 9:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-6-release-schedule-and-freeze-dates/27445 "2018-05-03T21:47:58Z")
Hi everyone, We’ve finalized the release schedule for the upcoming Ansible 2.6 release. The roadmap contains details and dates for the release. Key dates from the schedule are: 2018-05-17 Core Freeze (Core Engine and… --- ## [Does Ansible have any plans to build a separate set of modules for IOS-XE?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-ansible-have-any-plans-to-build-a-separate-set-of-modules-for-ios-xe/27415)
**Author:** [@mfish82](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mfish82)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 3, 2018, 3:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-ansible-have-any-plans-to-build-a-separate-set-of-modules-for-ios-xe/27415 "2018-05-03T15:06:31Z")
As my team and I have been going through and writing various scripts using Ansible, we have noticed that we encounter quite a few issues where we should be able to use the ios\_XXXX module, but it fails in the IOS-XE envi… --- ## [Ansible windows](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows/27428)
**Author:** [@belajzus](https://forum.ansible.com/u/belajzus)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 2, 2018, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows/27428 "2018-05-02T14:55:42Z")
Hi, I’m trying to filter files newer than some other file. So, I list that file, get his creationtime, after that I calculate the difference between the current time and the creation time of that file. That is the diff… --- ## [Windows VMware Tools](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-vmware-tools/27423)
**Author:** [@David\_Staskiewicz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Staskiewicz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 1, 2018, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-vmware-tools/27423 "2018-05-01T19:37:46Z")
Has anyone automated the installation of VMware Tools to a Windows Server using Ansible? --- ## [Best approach to filtering "hardware" / "mounts" facts for specific problematic file system types?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-approach-to-filtering-hardware-mounts-facts-for-specific-problematic-file-system-types/27414)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Mielke](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mark_Mielke)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2018, 8:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-approach-to-filtering-hardware-mounts-facts-for-specific-problematic-file-system-types/27414 "2018-04-30T20:29:40Z")
Hi all: I was investigating how some of our playbooks run extremely slow, and while some of this may be due to general Ansible performance problems, I suspected that the excessive slowness may be environmental in some w… --- ## [win\_command not exec admin mode](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-command-not-exec-admin-mode/27385)
**Author:** [@aidewuado](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aidewuado)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 27, 2018, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-command-not-exec-admin-mode/27385 "2018-04-27T13:09:34Z")
hello comunity, mi english is very bad, but my problem is the flowing: one partner install ansible in you ecosystem and install SQL-Server 2014 in silent mode and not problem. I install my ecosytem with ansible but in t… --- ## [Ansible 2.5.2 is available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-2-is-available/27391)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2018, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-2-is-available/27391 "2018-04-26T19:37:08Z")
Hi all- we’re happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.5.2 is now available! This release was fast-tracked to fix a regression around setting facts inside loops that was hitting a large number of users. M… --- ## [Feature Pull Request: opennebula dynamic inventory script](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-pull-request-opennebula-dynamic-inventory-script/27280)
**Author:** [@Marcin\_Dulak](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Marcin_Dulak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-pull-request-opennebula-dynamic-inventory-script/27280 "2018-04-24T07:49:52Z")
Hi, I’ve created https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/38779 Can someone help to find out why the initial sanity checks failed on shippable? Best regards, Marcin --- ## [nxos\_facts module issue with interfaces](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nxos-facts-module-issue-with-interfaces/27337)
**Author:** [@Rick\_Williams](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rick_Williams)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nxos-facts-module-issue-with-interfaces/27337 "2018-04-23T13:16:10Z")
Hi all, I’m just getting started with this, so please bear with me until I find my way around. Is this the place to ask about specific module issues? For example, I’m trying to use nxos\_facts network module but gettin… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=34) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=36)