# Ansible Project **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-project/30.md?page=322 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 323 --- ## [env-setup & ./hacking missing gtom ansible.tat.gz](https://forum.ansible.com/t/env-setup-hacking-missing-gtom-ansible-tat-gz/21602)
**Author:** [@hubrecht.v.dalsen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hubrecht.v.dalsen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/env-setup-hacking-missing-gtom-ansible-tat-gz/21602 "2017-08-03T12:51:59Z")
Hi all, I am trying to use Ansible on a Linux master server that is completely locked down(no internet access at all) So I have downloaded a tarball from releases.ansible.com, and looked at “running form source” to get… --- ## [Filter Return Value "results"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filter-return-value-results/25172)
**Author:** [@theo.reber](https://forum.ansible.com/u/theo.reber)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 10:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/filter-return-value-results/25172 "2017-08-03T10:58:14Z")
Hi I\`m new in Ansible and try to spin up droplets at Digital Ocean Cloud. Playbook works fine. I would like to filter the return value “results” to display only ip\_address and droplet id. At the moment it shows all t… --- ## [Fetch password and username value from Tower credentials.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-password-and-username-value-from-tower-credentials/25166)
**Author:** [@Akku](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Akku)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 8:22am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-password-and-username-value-from-tower-credentials/25166 "2017-08-03T08:22:39Z")
Is it possible to declare a variable in the playbook which fetch the value from Ansible tower credentials? example : hosts: "{{ target }}’ var: passwd "{{ password }}’ user “{{ username }}” tasks -name install ap… --- ## [win\_command installing application on window machine](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-command-installing-application-on-window-machine/25171)
**Author:** [@Cindy\_Lee](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cindy_Lee)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2017, 5:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-command-installing-application-on-window-machine/25171 "2017-08-03T05:29:03Z")
Hi, I have some problems using Ansible with Windows I’m trying to install program to the window with win\_command. Below is the part of the playbook which causes an issue. --- ## [Looping for find results](https://forum.ansible.com/t/looping-for-find-results/25169)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Bushey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_Bushey)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/looping-for-find-results/25169 "2017-08-02T21:50:34Z")
On Ansible 2.3.1.0 this works: name: Identify logs find: paths=/var/log/nginx patterns=“\*.log” ignore\_errors: true register: files\_to\_delete name: Remove debug file log file: path=/tmp/test.log state=absent n… --- ## [vars\_prompt question](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vars-prompt-question/25168)
**Author:** [@Chris13](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chris13)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vars-prompt-question/25168 "2017-08-02T21:40:27Z")
I’m trying to use vars\_prompt to enter a password running a playbook for a remote Windows host. I enter the password, but still says password required. Am I missing something or does this feature not work for remote Wind… --- ## [Config for Windows host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/config-for-windows-host/24866)
**Author:** [@Chris13](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chris13)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/config-for-windows-host/24866 "2017-08-02T18:22:23Z")
I’m trying to use Ansible for a Windows host. I followed the instructions, but I’m getting an error when I try to run anything simple: ansible inventory -m setup or ansible inventory -m wing\_ping Host IP| UNREACHABLE! … --- ## [Incorrect sudo password on HP-UX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/incorrect-sudo-password-on-hp-ux/25139)
**Author:** [@mark.tovey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mark.tovey)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 5:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/incorrect-sudo-password-on-hp-ux/25139 "2017-08-02T17:49:40Z")
I have a group of old HP-UX servers that I need to manage with Ansible. I started by installing python-2.7.13 on one server, then testing with a simple Ansible ping: sinuid06-\> ansible sinuid02 -m ping sinuid02 | SUCCE… --- ## [Cisco NXOS : Parsing SNMP trap hosts from command output](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-nxos-parsing-snmp-trap-hosts-from-command-output/25018)
**Author:** [@Gavin\_McKee](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gavin_McKee)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-nxos-parsing-snmp-trap-hosts-from-command-output/25018 "2017-08-02T17:36:08Z")
Hi Guys, Can someone advise on the following? I need to update (standardize) the SNMP trap receivers throughout the network. Given that i’m running Cisco NX OS on the 3500 platform I can’t delete the old SNMP trap rece… --- ## [ansible testing using docker](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-testing-using-docker/25159)
**Author:** [@gitted](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gitted)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 5:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-testing-using-docker/25159 "2017-08-02T17:10:26Z")
Hi, How do you guys use docker with ansible to test out your playbooks? Does it take a long time to spin up the image and install things? I’m curious if the workflow is any different than just using vagrant/virtualbox. … --- ## [Questions on Ansible, Chef and Rundeck](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-on-ansible-chef-and-rundeck/25017)
**Author:** [@Weishan\_Ang](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Weishan_Ang)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 3:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-on-ansible-chef-and-rundeck/25017 "2017-08-02T15:00:11Z")
Hi all, We looking to implement rolling restarts/upgrade for our environment. We are currently using Chef for configuration management but it is difficult to implement orchestration in Chef, however Ansible seems to be … --- ## [How to trace the user module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-trace-the-user-module/25137)
**Author:** [@Cev\_Ing](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cev_Ing)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-trace-the-user-module/25137 "2017-08-02T14:42:11Z")
From time to time I have the situation, that the user module ties to change somthing, but I have no idea what. And when I proceed to run Ansible some change gets done, but I have no idea what might be different after the… --- ## [Provider in ansible tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/provider-in-ansible-tower/25165)
**Author:** [@Akku](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Akku)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/provider-in-ansible-tower/25165 "2017-08-02T13:21:22Z")
ansible --version ansible 2.2.1.0 config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg configured module search path = Default w/o overrides I am using Tower to manage network devices, i have added the username and password as inv… --- ## [I need help to install...fail](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-need-help-to-install-fail/25164)
**Author:** [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-need-help-to-install-fail/25164 "2017-08-02T12:42:10Z")
This is probably why: Error: could not connect to server: Connection timed out\\n\\tIs the server running on host \\"ansible.shopping3.com\\" (69.172.201.153) and accepting\\n\\tTCP/IP connections on port 5432? --- ## [skip the playbook task execution if it is taking more than a specified time](https://forum.ansible.com/t/skip-the-playbook-task-execution-if-it-is-taking-more-than-a-specified-time/25163)
**Author:** [@Akku](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Akku)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/skip-the-playbook-task-execution-if-it-is-taking-more-than-a-specified-time/25163 "2017-08-02T11:43:22Z")
I want to skip a ansible playbook task if it is taking more time to execute than a specified limit egg: I need to skip the execution of a find command task, if it is not giving response in 5 minutes. How can do it, Cou… --- ## [usr/bin/which: no ansible in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/usr-bin-which-no-ansible-in-sbin-bin-usr-sbin-usr-bin/25160)
**Author:** [@Sruthi\_Ramesh\_Vani](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sruthi_Ramesh_Vani)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/usr-bin-which-no-ansible-in-sbin-bin-usr-sbin-usr-bin/25160 "2017-08-02T11:40:11Z")
I followed the installation doc from : http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/intro\_installation.html But I get the error “usr/bin/which: no ansible in (/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin)” ? --- ## [updating JIRA using ansible playbooks](https://forum.ansible.com/t/updating-jira-using-ansible-playbooks/25146)
**Author:** [@anoop\_vc](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anoop_vc)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/updating-jira-using-ansible-playbooks/25146 "2017-08-02T11:33:10Z")
I am a beginner in ansible and getting the below error while trying to update an issue in JIRA using a playbook. Can anyone help ERROR! ‘jira’ is not a valid attribute for a Play I am using the below ansible version: \[… --- ## [Ansible GUI](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-gui/22253)
**Author:** [@Anushri\_Mishra](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anushri_Mishra)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 9:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-gui/22253 "2017-08-02T09:28:30Z")
hi, are there any suggestions for ansible-gui? I know there is ansible tower but I dont want to pay. I was looking for ansibleworks awx but couldnt find any download link or any thing. Rundeck seems to be the only opt… --- ## [Ansible: Creating a file on Local machine fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-creating-a-file-on-local-machine-fails/25161)
**Author:** [@Victor1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Victor1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-creating-a-file-on-local-machine-fails/25161 "2017-08-02T09:19:35Z")
Hi All, I am new to ansible and i am not sure about the become and become\_user usage and looks like that is the cause of my problem. looking for a simple solution. I have to create a simple results.txt file locally on… --- ## [Error restore snapshots ovirt ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-restore-snapshots-ovirt-ansible/25149)
**Author:** [@Antonio\_Jimenez\_Rami](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Antonio_Jimenez_Rami)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-restore-snapshots-ovirt-ansible/25149 "2017-08-02T08:35:10Z")
I have the next playbooks: ovirt\_snapshots: auth: “{{ ovirt\_auth }}” state: restore vm\_name: dlitest02 snapshot\_id: “{{ snapshot.id }}” but when i run the playbook the error is: TASK \[ovirt\_snapshots\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*… --- ## [Ansible: How to inherit between commands in a with\_items loop](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-how-to-inherit-between-commands-in-a-with-items-loop/25156)
**Author:** [@Ryan1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ryan1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 7:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-how-to-inherit-between-commands-in-a-with-items-loop/25156 "2017-08-02T07:59:38Z")
I am creating a playbook that requires sending multiple commands. It looks like one reasonable way to do this is to use a with\_items loop. Is this correct? If so, the commands are all needed by the final command, but the… --- ## [Ansible 2.3.2 RC5 is available for testing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-3-2-rc5-is-available-for-testing/25162)
**Author:** [@jimi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jimi)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2017, 1:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-3-2-rc5-is-available-for-testing/25162 "2017-08-02T01:27:11Z")
Hi all, we’re happy to announce that Ansible 2.3.2 RC5 is available for testing. A list of fixes can be found in the CHANGELOG here: https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/v2.3.2.0-0.5.rc5/CHANGELOG.md#bugfixes How d… --- ## [How to mount partition when NTFS only](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-mount-partition-when-ntfs-only/25079)
**Author:** [@Gilberto\_Valentin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gilberto_Valentin)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 11:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-mount-partition-when-ntfs-only/25079 "2017-08-01T23:29:01Z")
Hello, I have a playbook that scans for hard drives and mounts them in order to do a backup of the data from those drives. I am able to scan for the drives just fine and I can also mount them (thanks to the Ansible IRC … --- ## [Network Module Mapping/Documentation for 2.3+](https://forum.ansible.com/t/network-module-mapping-documentation-for-2-3/25157)
**Author:** [@brandon1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/brandon1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/network-module-mapping-documentation-for-2-3/25157 "2017-08-01T18:36:43Z")
Hi, Does documentation exist anywhere on how the various Network modules work together in 2.3+? I’m looking for something more technical than just how to use the modules and instead am looking to map out the interdepend… --- ## [Variable Definition](https://forum.ansible.com/t/variable-definition/25152)
**Author:** [@SARANYA\_devotional\_R](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SARANYA_devotional_R)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/variable-definition/25152 "2017-08-01T16:02:20Z")
Playbook: vars: host: \[ ‘xyz’, ‘gvv’ \] tasks: name: check ping shell: ping -c 2 {{ host }} \>\> /tmp/test with\_items: host o/p: failed: \[10.100.100.187\] (item=host) =\> {“changed”: true, “cmd”: “ping -c 2 \[u’xyz’, … --- ## [RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded while calling a Python object](https://forum.ansible.com/t/runtimeerror-maximum-recursion-depth-exceeded-while-calling-a-python-object/25078)
**Author:** [@Vijay\_Kamane](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vijay_Kamane)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 3:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/runtimeerror-maximum-recursion-depth-exceeded-while-calling-a-python-object/25078 "2017-08-01T15:10:07Z")
Hello, I am using ansible-playbook 1.9.4 and the following command error with the below message: #ansible-playbook -Kk -i hostfile myfile.yml RuntimeError: maximum recursion depth exceeded while calling a Python objec… --- ## [Ansible Tower setup problem.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-setup-problem/25151)
**Author:** [@m.a.kalistratov](https://forum.ansible.com/u/m.a.kalistratov)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-setup-problem/25151 "2017-08-01T15:05:15Z")
Hello. I need to install Ansible Tower into Debian 3.16.39-1+deb8u2 (also tryed Debian 4.9.30-2+deb9u2), so I ran ./setup.sh, but get the following problem: ./setup.sh: 11: set: Illegal option -o pipefail When I try t… --- ## [command\_warnings fails in 2.3.0?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/command-warnings-fails-in-2-3-0/25148)
**Author:** [@Stephane\_M](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stephane_M)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/command-warnings-fails-in-2-3-0/25148 "2017-08-01T13:49:35Z")
Hello, It seems to me that command\_warnings (http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/intro\_configuration.html#command-warnings )works fine with ansible-2.2.1.0 but not in 2.3.0.0 nor 2.3.1.0 Is anybody experiencing the … --- ## [Remove '^#' comments from lookup(file)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remove-comments-from-lookup-file/25136)
**Author:** [@Thorsten\_Scheurer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Thorsten_Scheurer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/remove-comments-from-lookup-file/25136 "2017-08-01T12:02:23Z")
Hello together, i try to remove all beginnig ‘#’ comments from lookup a file but with no success. Actually i only get the first appearance removed but not all comments. ansible-version: 2.3.2 \` contents: “{{ lookup(… --- ## [How do you manage your git repository when you use public Ansible recipes like Ceph-Ansible or OpenShift-Ansible?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-manage-your-git-repository-when-you-use-public-ansible-recipes-like-ceph-ansible-or-openshift-ansible/25147)
**Author:** [@Stephane\_Klein1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stephane_Klein1)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2017, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-manage-your-git-repository-when-you-use-public-ansible-recipes-like-ceph-ansible-or-openshift-ansible/25147 "2017-08-01T11:38:49Z")
Hi, I use Ceph-Ansible (https://github.com/ceph/ceph-ansible) and OpenShift-Ansible (https://github.com/openshift/openshift-ansible) to install this stuffs on our servers. I would like to keep my configuration in a pri… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-project/30.md?page=321) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/ansible-project/30.md?page=323)