# Get Help **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=21 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 22 --- ## [How to use module\_utils in Event Driven Ansible (eda) plugins](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-module-utils-in-event-driven-ansible-eda-plugins/44274)
**Author:** [@mikemorency](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mikemorency)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-module-utils-in-event-driven-ansible-eda-plugins/44274 "2025-08-14T13:20:44Z")
I am trying to write an Event Driven Ansible plugin that uses module\_utils from the same collection. I cannot get the imports working properly, so I was wondering if anyone had any idea on how to do this or what to try. … --- ## [Ansible-rulebook run with ansible.cfg or vault secret](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-rulebook-run-with-ansible-cfg-or-vault-secret/44282)
**Author:** [@Jonny](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jonny)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 14, 2025, 11:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-rulebook-run-with-ansible-cfg-or-vault-secret/44282 "2025-08-14T11:12:33Z")
Hello, I’m currently using ansible-rulebook for an automation task. I may have overlooked something in the documentation, but I wanted to ask: Is it possible to include an ansible.cfg file in the run? Additionally, ho… --- ## [Guidance on developing a custom ansible-rulebook action plugin (e.g., run\_kubernetes\_job)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/guidance-on-developing-a-custom-ansible-rulebook-action-plugin-e-g-run-kubernetes-job/44290)
**Author:** [@sstagnaro](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sstagnaro)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/guidance-on-developing-a-custom-ansible-rulebook-action-plugin-e-g-run-kubernetes-job/44290 "2025-08-13T16:23:34Z")
Hello Ansible Community, I’m exploring how to extend ansible-rulebook by creating a custom action plugin, and I would appreciate some guidance on the best practices for doing so. My goal is to create a new, native acti… --- ## [The download gets stuck during execution.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-download-gets-stuck-during-execution/44268)
**Author:** [@pptfz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/pptfz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 2:18am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-download-gets-stuck-during-execution/44268 "2025-08-13T02:18:41Z")
System version cat /etc/redhat-release Rocky Linux release 10.0 (Red Quartz) ansible version ansible --version ansible \[core 2.18.7\] config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg configured module search path = \['/root… --- ## [Managing Network Config Drift with Netbox and Ansible Part-3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-network-config-drift-with-netbox-and-ansible-part-3/44273)
**Author:** [@TDub](https://forum.ansible.com/u/TDub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 11, 2025, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-network-config-drift-with-netbox-and-ansible-part-3/44273 "2025-08-11T15:38:23Z")
Managing Network Config Drift with Ansible (Part3) In Part 1 of this series, we established the risks of network configuration drift and the critical role a Single Source of Truth (SSoT) plays in maintaining network inte… --- ## [None of ssh tasks work, strange Errno5 Input/Output Error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/none-of-ssh-tasks-work-strange-errno5-input-output-error/44280)
**Author:** [@calimero444](https://forum.ansible.com/u/calimero444)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 11:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/none-of-ssh-tasks-work-strange-errno5-input-output-error/44280 "2025-08-12T11:09:13Z")
Hello I am running Ansible in a docker container. Now, my docker software was recently “updated” to stop using Windows WSL and use HyperV instead. Since then, none of my playbooks work. Each task that does SSH to a remo… --- ## [AAP 2.5, custom credential type, how-to for RPM installs?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-2-5-custom-credential-type-how-to-for-rpm-installs/41421)
**Author:** [@skeer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/skeer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 4:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-2-5-custom-credential-type-how-to-for-rpm-installs/41421 "2025-08-12T04:16:23Z")
I’m trying to install a custom cred type I’m building myself, into AAP 2.5 (non-containerized/non-operator arch). The archived AWX process here, results in nothing new being added. I’m betting that I have a bug in my py… --- ## [MODULE FAILURE: No start of json char found](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-failure-no-start-of-json-char-found/44275)
**Author:** [@basictheprogram](https://forum.ansible.com/u/basictheprogram)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 12:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-failure-no-start-of-json-char-found/44275 "2025-08-12T00:44:20Z")
Upgrading from ansible-core-2.12 to ansible-11.8.0 (ansible-core-2.18.7) and basic tasks are failing. The issues seem to happen only in molecule testing. I am working in a vscode devcontainer on macOS 15 and Docker Desk… --- ## [Managing Network Config Drift with Ansible Part 1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-network-config-drift-with-ansible-part-1/44079)
**Author:** [@TDub](https://forum.ansible.com/u/TDub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-network-config-drift-with-ansible-part-1/44079 "2025-07-24T18:43:11Z")
Managing Network Config Drift with Ansible Part 1 It’s crucial to manage network configuration drift to ensure your network remains secure, compliant, and reliable. This three part blog explores network configuration dri… --- ## [Managing Network Config Drift with Ansible and Resource Modules Part-2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-network-config-drift-with-ansible-and-resource-modules-part-2/44151)
**Author:** [@TDub](https://forum.ansible.com/u/TDub)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 1:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-network-config-drift-with-ansible-and-resource-modules-part-2/44151 "2025-07-28T13:25:41Z")
Managing Network Config Drift with Ansible (Part2) In Part 1 of this series, we established the risks of network configuration drift and the critical role a Single Source of Truth (SSoT) plays in maintaining network inte… --- ## [Error connecting to AWX API, GuzzleClient: cURL error 35: OpenSSL SSL\_connect: SSL\_ERROR\_SYSCALL](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-connecting-to-awx-api-guzzleclient-curl-error-35-openssl-ssl-connect-ssl-error-syscall/44264)
**Author:** [@gmaddock](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gmaddock)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-connecting-to-awx-api-guzzleclient-curl-error-35-openssl-ssl-connect-ssl-error-syscall/44264 "2025-08-08T19:33:09Z")
I’m building an integration into a PHP app which currently connects to a legacy Ansible server, and will be migrating to connecting to an AWX API server. Both are using v2. With the new integration, I try to connect to… --- ## [Accessing Extreme Network devices via CLI running on BOSS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/accessing-extreme-network-devices-via-cli-running-on-boss/6677)
**Author:** [@Mittens66](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mittens66)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 12:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/accessing-extreme-network-devices-via-cli-running-on-boss/6677 "2025-08-08T12:47:21Z")
Hello dear community, I am currently working on a small Ansible project. We are currently using XIQ to access various ERS and VSP devices from Extreme Networks. This is being phased out as the license costs are far too … --- ## [Help In Understanding/Resolving Loop Variables Within include\_tasks Loops Error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-in-understanding-resolving-loop-variables-within-include-tasks-loops-error/44257)
**Author:** [@Dulux-Oz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dulux-Oz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 8, 2025, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-in-understanding-resolving-loop-variables-within-include-tasks-loops-error/44257 "2025-08-08T09:52:20Z")
Hi All, I’m having trouble sorting out the below issue, and so I’m looking for a little help. I know (actually, I suspect) that its something simple I’ve missed, but after several hours of googling, etc, I can’t work it… --- ## [Unable to find process isolation executable: podman on AAP/AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-find-process-isolation-executable-podman-on-aap-awx/2791)
**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-find-process-isolation-executable-podman-on-aap-awx/2791 "2025-08-07T20:16:06Z")
OK, I know I am a Red Hat employee, but I need help, and I assume other folks will hit this, so I would rather get help online, in the open, so everyone will benefit when someone helps me out :pray: I routinely will bui… --- ## [Using facts in 'tasks\_from' with 'include\_role' will load the same task file for all hosts.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-facts-in-tasks-from-with-include-role-will-load-the-same-task-file-for-all-hosts/44204)
**Author:** [@carlos.e](https://forum.ansible.com/u/carlos.e)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 3:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-facts-in-tasks-from-with-include-role-will-load-the-same-task-file-for-all-hosts/44204 "2025-08-07T15:22:57Z")
I was trying to use different entry points for a role depending on ansible\_facts\['system'\] var. The following example role has only 2 task files: Linux.yml: --- - name: Assert ansible.builtin.assert: that: … --- ## [Fact delegation when calling a role. I'm going crazy.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fact-delegation-when-calling-a-role-im-going-crazy/44214)
**Author:** [@nosebeggar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nosebeggar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 7:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fact-delegation-when-calling-a-role-im-going-crazy/44214 "2025-08-07T07:29:02Z")
Hi all, I signed up specifically for this topic because I’m trying to wrap my head around this and there seems to be absolutely no solution for this other than duplicated code. In this example i’m trying to find the co… --- ## [Ansible Galaxy: role published under incorrect namespace](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-role-published-under-incorrect-namespace/44217)
**Author:** [@volker-raschek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/volker-raschek)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 6:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-role-published-under-incorrect-namespace/44217 "2025-08-07T06:24:58Z")
Hello everyone, I made a mistake when publishing my Ansible role. I defined the namespace in meta/main.yaml. It contained my GitHub username with an underscore volker\_raschek instead of volker-raschek. I deleted the An… --- ## [What happened to community.general.fapolicyd](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-happened-to-community-general-fapolicyd/44219)
**Author:** [@nlaphine](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nlaphine)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2025, 5:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-happened-to-community-general-fapolicyd/44219 "2025-08-07T05:04:02Z")
I just got permission to use coplilot in my IDE. To test it I asked it how to update fapolicyd trusts. It came back with this: - name: Template Copy | Update fapolicyd trusts for {{ item }} community.general.fapolic… --- ## [Show which tasks were skipped because of --skip-tags](https://forum.ansible.com/t/show-which-tasks-were-skipped-because-of-skip-tags/44215)
**Author:** [@bedbugsbite](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bedbugsbite)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/show-which-tasks-were-skipped-because-of-skip-tags/44215 "2025-08-06T13:43:25Z")
Hi, I would like to skip certain tasks, however I would like to be informed that by the logic of the play, the task would have been executed. I have tagged all tasks that should be skipped, so I can exclude them with --… --- ## [Connection errors for my first self written ActionModule](https://forum.ansible.com/t/connection-errors-for-my-first-self-written-actionmodule/44209)
**Author:** [@mvlaarprox](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mvlaarprox)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2025, 5:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/connection-errors-for-my-first-self-written-actionmodule/44209 "2025-08-06T05:09:28Z")
General warning before: I’m quite new to Python and Ansible as a whole, coming from strongly typed languages I’m having some issues with the dynamic nature of Python. I’m writing my first ActionModule. It does exactly w… --- ## [Ansible ssh error on alma linux](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ssh-error-on-alma-linux/6822)
**Author:** [@olivia\_Barker](https://forum.ansible.com/u/olivia_Barker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ssh-error-on-alma-linux/6822 "2025-08-05T17:02:23Z")
hello i am trying to setup a wireguard tunnel between my lan and a oracle always free vps and im having issues running tasks on it it gathers facts correctly but when i use the dnf module? ansible erros on the next task … --- ## [Can't get vmware.vmware.vms to run](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-get-vmware-vmware-vms-to-run/44207)
**Author:** [@AnsiBrokeMe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AnsiBrokeMe)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-get-vmware-vmware-vms-to-run/44207 "2025-08-05T18:11:05Z")
Hello dear Ansible community :waving\_hand:. I am writting here my first post and I am still a beginner with ansible. So if there is anything to fix with my post let me know. \*\* What did I try so far \*\* So far I have t… --- ## [Using community.general.json\_query in vars/main.yml with an Ansible role and ansible-core 2.19.x](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-community-general-json-query-in-vars-main-yml-with-an-ansible-role-and-ansible-core-2-19-x/44202)
**Author:** [@chris](https://forum.ansible.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-community-general-json-query-in-vars-main-yml-with-an-ansible-role-and-ansible-core-2-19-x/44202 "2025-08-05T14:14:28Z")
I have a Ansible PHP role which uses json\_query in the vars/main.yml file. With ansible-core prior to 2.19.x this has been fine but with 2.19.x it doesn’t work, I have created a minimal test case to demonstrate this. I… --- ## [AWX 24.6.1 Ldap Authentication Issues](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-24-6-1-ldap-authentication-issues/44099)
**Author:** [@zachary](https://forum.ansible.com/u/zachary)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 4, 2025, 3:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-24-6-1-ldap-authentication-issues/44099 "2025-08-04T15:56:38Z")
We are using AD for our LDAP configuration. Communication between AWX and AD seems to work as expected. AWX-Web pod logs show successful authentication, but the user gets a timeout error in the UI. This issue occurs seve… --- ## [Including Powershell module\_utils](https://forum.ansible.com/t/including-powershell-module-utils/44152)
**Author:** [@ildjarn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ildjarn)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/including-powershell-module-utils/44152 "2025-08-03T19:29:58Z")
Hello, I am trying to move some shared client stuff to a module\_util so I can reuse it in my Powershell scripts. I used Windows module development walkthrough — Ansible Community Documentation for documentation. Situat… --- ## [Creating a new vm with libvirt - am I doing this right?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-a-new-vm-with-libvirt-am-i-doing-this-right/43560)
**Author:** [@Zen78](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Zen78)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 3, 2025, 3:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-a-new-vm-with-libvirt-am-i-doing-this-right/43560 "2025-08-03T15:18:07Z")
Hi, New user here, but not a new user of Ansible. I am pretty new to running things elsewhere than on bare metal, and last weekend I created a role to create a Debian virtual machine because I ran out of bare metal to p… --- ## [Custom Credential Type for HashiCorp Vault SSH - Cannot use with Machine Credential](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-credential-type-for-hashicorp-vault-ssh-cannot-use-with-machine-credential/44194)
**Author:** [@thirumalairaja](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thirumalairaja)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 2, 2025, 2:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-credential-type-for-hashicorp-vault-ssh-cannot-use-with-machine-credential/44194 "2025-08-02T02:04:40Z")
"Hello Ansible/AWX Community, I’m using AWX Tower and trying to implement certificate-based SSH authentication via HashiCorp Vault. I’m using the built-in ‘HashiCorp Vault Signed SSH’ credential type, which works well f… --- ## [Solution to synchronize from vps web server to local web server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/solution-to-synchronize-from-vps-web-server-to-local-web-server/44114)
**Author:** [@a\_m](https://forum.ansible.com/u/a_m)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 11:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/solution-to-synchronize-from-vps-web-server-to-local-web-server/44114 "2025-08-01T11:44:37Z")
hello, if you need help about this, see my task dor ansible playbook to import your files web server project to you local server host : - hosts: servers become: yes vars: symfony\_root: /var/www/monSite/ loc… --- ## [Impossible to install ansible-playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/impossible-to-install-ansible-playbook/44181)
**Author:** [@a\_m](https://forum.ansible.com/u/a_m)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2025, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/impossible-to-install-ansible-playbook/44181 "2025-08-01T11:38:05Z")
bonjour, je ne peux pas installer les paquets ansible ,j’ai ce problème : aragon@fdqfgsfdgdfs:~/Documents/AnalyticaTechCode/ansible$ pipx install --include-deps ansible aragon@fdqfgsfdgdfs:~/Documents/AnalyticaTechCod… --- ## [Import\_tasks unable to find relative file path](https://forum.ansible.com/t/import-tasks-unable-to-find-relative-file-path/44164)
**Author:** [@trisha-dell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/trisha-dell)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/import-tasks-unable-to-find-relative-file-path/44164 "2025-07-31T10:57:49Z")
I am unable to execute the import\_tasks with relative path. Following is the task: - name: Fetching power state of iDRAC ansible.builtin.import\_tasks: \_fetch\_uri.yml vars: uri: "/redfish/v1/Chassis/System.Embed… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=20) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=22)