# Ansible Developer **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=43 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 44 --- ## [Getting a Shippable error importing importing an existing module into a new module.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-a-shippable-error-importing-importing-an-existing-module-into-a-new-module/25087)
**Author:** [@Willem\_van\_Ketwich](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Willem_van_Ketwich)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2017, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-a-shippable-error-importing-importing-an-existing-module-into-a-new-module/25087 "2017-07-26T14:05:08Z")
Hi there, I’m working on a new module (cloudfront\_distribution) and have started getting an error in the past week with Shippable failing. The error is shown below: The test ansible-test sanity --test import --python … --- ## [Announcing Ansible Container WG and weekly meeting](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-ansible-container-wg-and-weekly-meeting/25084)
**Author:** [@Joshua\_jag\_Ginsberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joshua_jag_Ginsberg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2017, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-ansible-container-wg-and-weekly-meeting/25084 "2017-07-25T17:47:19Z")
Howdy! As Ansible continues to make investments in the container-space, we resolved at AnsibleFest London to create a Working Group focused specifically on containers. This working group’s charter will cover modules/plu… --- ## [os\_port module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/os-port-module/25074)
**Author:** [@keith\_patton](https://forum.ansible.com/u/keith_patton)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 10:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/os-port-module/25074 "2017-07-24T22:23:31Z")
Hi all, I’m using ansible to create vm instances and all was good. UNTIL… I need to create an instance that uses SRIOV. typically in order to do this you create the port and tell it that the vnic\_type is direct. I found… --- ## [default value vs default value defined by user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-value-vs-default-value-defined-by-user/25073)
**Author:** [@Rene\_Moser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rene_Moser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-value-vs-default-value-defined-by-user/25073 "2017-07-24T22:21:21Z")
Hi I wanted to bring awareness of a little patch I submitted a while ago (3 lines change to the basic module\_utils helper. (I even would call it a bug fix). https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/16492 Currently, f… --- ## [Up-to-date guide for debugging locally executing modules using an IDE (e.g. pycharm)?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/up-to-date-guide-for-debugging-locally-executing-modules-using-an-ide-e-g-pycharm/25070)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Paine1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tom_Paine1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/up-to-date-guide-for-debugging-locally-executing-modules-using-an-ide-e-g-pycharm/25070 "2017-07-24T16:36:59Z")
Am struggling to debug the ‘rds’ module using PyCharm, which is executing locally on my OS X machine. Have gone through a handful of guides, trying to emulate their suggestions for remote debugging on vagrant machines l… --- ## [support for multiple vault passwords / https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/22756](https://forum.ansible.com/t/support-for-multiple-vault-passwords-https-github-com-ansible-ansible-pull-22756/25068)
**Author:** [@alikins](https://forum.ansible.com/u/alikins)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/support-for-multiple-vault-passwords-https-github-com-ansible-ansible-pull-22756/25068 "2017-07-24T15:20:20Z")
I've been working on some vault related 2.4 roadmap\[1\] features, namely "Support for multiple vault passwords. ". The current pr is at https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/22756 The roadmap feature is based on RFE … --- ## [Change in location of Ansible packages](https://forum.ansible.com/t/change-in-location-of-ansible-packages/25050)
**Author:** [@Jason\_McKerr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jason_McKerr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/change-in-location-of-ansible-packages/25050 "2017-07-24T13:09:13Z")
In order to align better with Red Hat processes, the Ansible team will be making some changes in how Ansible packages are distributed to the community. For users of RHEL/CentOS/Scientific Linux version 7, the Ansible pa… --- ## [Powershell V2 deprecated soon](https://forum.ansible.com/t/powershell-v2-deprecated-soon/25062)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Fennemore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Fennemore)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2017, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/powershell-v2-deprecated-soon/25062 "2017-07-24T08:14:24Z")
https://mobile.twitter.com/jsnover/status/889153919527419905 --- ## [Help passing test for Google Cloud module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-passing-test-for-google-cloud-module/25060)
**Author:** [@Nick\_Kakouros](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nick_Kakouros)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2017, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-passing-test-for-google-cloud-module/25060 "2017-07-23T17:19:34Z")
I have created a pull request and I cannot get make the last failed tests pass. All are basically the same: 'ansible-test sanity --test import --python xxx Locally, I have verified that the Provider class is successful… --- ## [Ansible 2.4 Freeze Dates](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-4-freeze-dates/25052)
**Author:** [@thaumos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thaumos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-4-freeze-dates/25052 "2017-07-21T18:12:49Z")
Hello folks, Just a heads up! We have solidified the release schedule for the next version of Ansible. For those interested, the roadmap for the next version can be found here. Core Engine Freeze and Module Freeze: 15 … --- ## [PRs getting stale](https://forum.ansible.com/t/prs-getting-stale/25038)
**Author:** [@sdodsley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sdodsley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2017, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/prs-getting-stale/25038 "2017-07-21T15:40:18Z")
Hi team This is my first foray into this group, so sorry if I’m breaking any protocols here… I have 3 PRs waiting to be approved that are for a new storage module. The base PR has already been merged and these are the … --- ## [apt: install --fix-broken](https://forum.ansible.com/t/apt-install-fix-broken/25028)
**Author:** [@Tom\_Riat](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tom_Riat)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2017, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/apt-install-fix-broken/25028 "2017-07-20T12:31:58Z")
Hello, I was looking on ansible apt module documentation and I couldn’t find something like the “–fix-broken” command. Is it on purpose? I saw the install\_recommends but it’s not really the same thing. I’d be happy to… --- ## [Configuration update failing: understand how to handle](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configuration-update-failing-understand-how-to-handle/25021)
**Author:** [@Gavin\_McKee](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gavin_McKee)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2017, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configuration-update-failing-understand-how-to-handle/25021 "2017-07-19T20:58:25Z")
Hi, I’m trying to work around a failure. I generate a config using a Jina template. I’m trying to handle the case where I have a possible weird community name like TEST snmp-server host 4.4.4.4 traps version 2c publ1c… --- ## [post data using ansible uri module always get error "bad request" but it works for Postman](https://forum.ansible.com/t/post-data-using-ansible-uri-module-always-get-error-bad-request-but-it-works-for-postman/25014)
**Author:** [@Megan\_Liu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Megan_Liu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2017, 3:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/post-data-using-ansible-uri-module-always-get-error-bad-request-but-it-works-for-postman/25014 "2017-07-18T15:48:28Z")
HI I really need help on Ansible URI module . I am not sure whether it is a bug or not. I have the following playbook and when I run it and I always get error "bad request, “Parameter "ip\_address" is required”. But I h… --- ## [Announcing the AWS Working Group](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-the-aws-working-group/24853)
**Author:** [@rybrown1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rybrown1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2017, 6:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-the-aws-working-group/24853 "2017-07-17T18:06:52Z")
Hey folks - because of the new efforts on integration testing and improving module coverage, we’ve started an official working group around the Amazon Web Service modules. If you use or contribute to these modules, check… --- ## [what do I need to do for the shipable test "Shippable — Run 28860 status is FAILED."](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-do-for-the-shipable-test-shippable-run-28860-status-is-failed/24993)
**Author:** [@Megan\_Liu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Megan_Liu)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2017, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-do-i-need-to-do-for-the-shipable-test-shippable-run-28860-status-is-failed/24993 "2017-07-15T18:22:18Z")
I am new to ansiable and try to commit a new module into ansible. However, I got information “Shippable — Run 28860 status is FAILED.” What should I do ? Thanks --- ## [Extending the system/svc module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extending-the-system-svc-module/24934)
**Author:** [@taca](https://forum.ansible.com/u/taca)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2017, 2:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extending-the-system-svc-module/24934 "2017-07-12T02:32:35Z")
Hello, I'm interested in extending the svc module for nosh (and possibly other daemontools family toolsets) and have a couple of questions/observations. A. current svc extension issues --- ## [Feature request: "backup\_dir" parameter in copy module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-backup-dir-parameter-in-copy-module/24958)
**Author:** [@Jos\_Vos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jos_Vos)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-backup-dir-parameter-in-copy-module/24958 "2017-07-11T21:52:29Z")
Hi, I would like to see a “backup\_dir” parameter for the copy module, where backup files (if the “backup” parameter is “yes”) are created (i.s.o. in the same directory as the dest files). Has this question been brought … --- ## [What are fire and forget tasks ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-are-fire-and-forget-tasks/24951)
**Author:** [@Luvpreet\_Singh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Luvpreet_Singh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2017, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-are-fire-and-forget-tasks/24951 "2017-07-11T14:00:26Z")
I have read the asynchronous actions and polling in Ansible docs. But I could not understand it. I understand that poll means the time interval after which the status of the job will be checked. I think Async means the… --- ## [Threading vs. forking](https://forum.ansible.com/t/threading-vs-forking/24825)
**Author:** [@James\_Cammarata](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Cammarata)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2017, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/threading-vs-forking/24825 "2017-07-06T14:23:26Z")
Hi all, I’ve recently been playing around with using threads instead of multiprocessing.Process objects for the workers in Ansible, and I think it’s ready for some real-world testing. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/… --- ## [Issue in latest os-client-config being worked WRT OpenStack modules for 2.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-in-latest-os-client-config-being-worked-wrt-openstack-modules-for-2-0/19279)
**Author:** [@Monty\_Taylor](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Monty_Taylor)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2017, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-in-latest-os-client-config-being-worked-wrt-openstack-modules-for-2-0/19279 "2017-07-06T07:35:12Z")
If you’re using the new OpenStack modules in 2.0 and you upgrade os-client-config to the latest AND you don’t use clouds.yaml AND you decide to pass auth\_url as auth-url - you will get an error: keystoneauth1.exceptions… --- ## [Pamd Pull Request](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pamd-pull-request/24898)
**Author:** [@Ken\_Evensen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ken_Evensen)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 5, 2017, 11:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pamd-pull-request/24898 "2017-07-05T11:25:30Z")
Greetings, At a maintainer’s convenience, could you please take a look at https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/25817. It is ready to be merged. Thank you! --- ## [Active Directory - Windows Domain User management Ansible module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/active-directory-windows-domain-user-management-ansible-module/24890)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Fennemore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Fennemore)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/active-directory-windows-domain-user-management-ansible-module/24890 "2017-07-04T13:49:30Z")
I have created an Ansible module for management of Active Directory domain users. Is this something that would be useful to anyone? --- ## [Feature Request: Additional virt modules in the Cloud/Misc section](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-additional-virt-modules-in-the-cloud-misc-section/24887)
**Author:** [@Alex\_Bron](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alex_Bron)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 4, 2017, 9:22am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-additional-virt-modules-in-the-cloud-misc-section/24887 "2017-07-04T09:22:44Z")
Hi All, Is anyone already working on building additional virt modules (like the virt\_net and virt\_pool module)? If not, I will voluntarily step into that, as I could definitely use them in my attempts to bring the full … --- ## [google-cloud-python](https://forum.ansible.com/t/google-cloud-python/24883)
**Author:** [@Boaventura\_Rodrigues](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Boaventura_Rodrigues)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2017, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/google-cloud-python/24883 "2017-07-03T17:38:43Z")
Hello everyone. Is there any initiative to use the google-cloud-python SDK in Google Cloud Platform modules? --- ## [Support aliyun in cloud modules.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/support-aliyun-in-cloud-modules/24877)
**Author:** [@Richard.W](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Richard.W)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2017, 6:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/support-aliyun-in-cloud-modules/24877 "2017-07-03T06:08:07Z")
Hello, Aliyun is one of the largest cloud provider in china.I didn’t find any support of aliyun in cloud modules. Anyone is current working on this? If not, I would like to help with it. Thanks. --- ## [mysql\_user database name bug + patch](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mysql-user-database-name-bug-patch/24842)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_A\_Ramaley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel_A_Ramaley)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mysql-user-database-name-bug-patch/24842 "2017-06-29T15:28:41Z")
Hello. I'm trying to figure out how to submit a bug report and patch, but am not very familiar with git. I'm on a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 box running Ansible installed from the EPEL repository: # rpm -q ansible … --- ## [Hi. I am new developer here.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hi-i-am-new-developer-here/24845)
**Author:** [@Savan\_Patel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Savan_Patel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hi-i-am-new-developer-here/24845 "2017-06-29T11:32:12Z")
Hi team. I had a chance to use ansible in my current internship and I love it. I wish to contribute to the project. I am new developer here. I would like to start with a bug fix if any one could guide me and hook me up t… --- ## [Adding New UCS Modules to Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/adding-new-ucs-modules-to-ansible/23467)
**Author:** [@brian\_hopkins](https://forum.ansible.com/u/brian_hopkins)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 29, 2017, 9:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/adding-new-ucs-modules-to-ansible/23467 "2017-06-29T09:11:49Z")
Hello Everyone, I recently started working on a project for UCS Manager in Ansible using the Python SDK for UCS. The code is https://github.com/btotharye/ansible-ucs. My question is that I would like to start getting th… --- ## [Why Ansible execution log is recorded four times ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-ansible-execution-log-is-recorded-four-times/24818)
**Author:** [@user45](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user45)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2017, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-ansible-execution-log-is-recorded-four-times/24818 "2017-06-27T00:20:56Z")
I put log function into ansible code. and log is repeated four times. Are there anybody know about this happening ? [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=42) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-developer/29.md?page=44)