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**Author:** [@Bontreger](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bontreger)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2025, 12:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-wsl-with-ansible-and-rhel-to-develop-automation-content/39720 "2025-07-31T00:55:21Z")
As a services leader for our public sector customers here at Red Hat, I find myself in an odd situation. Many of my customers require connecting through remote access tools only available on Windows. For my own simplicit… --- ## [Video: Business Continuity with ACM + Ansible: Application Relocation ⏱ 2:26](https://forum.ansible.com/t/video-business-continuity-with-acm-ansible-application-relocation-2-26/931)
**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2025, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/video-business-continuity-with-acm-ansible-application-relocation-2-26/931 "2025-07-30T00:36:57Z")
How does Advanced Cluster Management and Ansible Automation Platform work together? Roger Lopez (Ansible Business Unit) outlines how they can work together for business continuity: Video Length: :stopwatch: 2:26 A demo… --- ## [I wanted to upload 12gb iso image using vsphere\_copy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-wanted-to-upload-12gb-iso-image-using-vsphere-copy/44154)
**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Parashar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandeep_Parashar)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-wanted-to-upload-12gb-iso-image-using-vsphere-copy/44154 "2025-07-29T18:07:55Z")
We are using community VMware collection version 5.7.1 and recently facing issue with uploading ISO remote host to data store. Nothing change from code level it is working 20 days back but now it is broken ….. error ……. … --- ## [Starting New Ansible Chapter in Aurangabad Maharashtra](https://forum.ansible.com/t/starting-new-ansible-chapter-in-aurangabad-maharashtra/43753)
**Author:** [@ashutoshbhakare](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ashutoshbhakare)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 7:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/starting-new-ansible-chapter-in-aurangabad-maharashtra/43753 "2025-07-29T07:51:20Z")
Hello Team My Name is Ashutosh S. Bhakare, and interested to start Ansible Aurangabad Meetup chapter, I am currently Docker Captain and Google developer expert and CNCF organizer , Please help me to get this started A… --- ## [Cannot extract specific value from imported task](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-extract-specific-value-from-imported-task/44145)
**Author:** [@Hedia](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Hedia)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 29, 2025, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-extract-specific-value-from-imported-task/44145 "2025-07-29T05:36:43Z")
Hi all, I have an issue to extract specific value from a task imported into a playbook. In the task, I use register command (register azure\_key\_vault\_key\_1\_1\_name\_id\_result) azure\_key\_vault\_key\_1\_1\_name\_id\_result look… --- ## ['community.aws.aws\_ssm' connection will not change/become user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-aws-aws-ssm-connection-will-not-change-become-user/6050)
**Author:** [@Funnionz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Funnionz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 11:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-aws-aws-ssm-connection-will-not-change-become-user/6050 "2025-07-28T23:13:42Z")
Hi, Despite efforts, I cannot get the ‘community.aws.aws\_ssm’ connection to ‘become’ any other user when connecting to an EC2 via SSM. I can connect to the host fine, but any attempt to become root fails. Example tests… --- ## [Ansible Windows Powershell over SSH not accepting pipelined input](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-powershell-over-ssh-not-accepting-pipelined-input/44085)
**Author:** [@Ole\_Friis\_Nielsen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ole_Friis_Nielsen)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 10:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-powershell-over-ssh-not-accepting-pipelined-input/44085 "2025-07-28T22:46:40Z")
I’m currently running into a problem with with the way the exec\_wrapper receives commands/scripts to run. I’m trying to run the below on ansible core 2.16.3, I have also tried on ansible core 2.18.7 but I’m getting the s… --- ## [Exclude hosts from Constructed Inventory or overwrite inventory project variables inside AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/exclude-hosts-from-constructed-inventory-or-overwrite-inventory-project-variables-inside-awx/44049)
**Author:** [@Klistel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Klistel)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/exclude-hosts-from-constructed-inventory-or-overwrite-inventory-project-variables-inside-awx/44049 "2025-07-28T20:26:09Z")
Is there a way to exclude hosts from a Constructed Inventory that exists in the upstream based on some criteria? I’m reading the documentation on the docs.ansible.com site and it doesn’t look like a “filter” option is i… --- ## [Feature Request: add Object Role access control for Collection](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-add-object-role-access-control-for-collection/41739)
**Author:** [@ymartin59](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ymartin59)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 4:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-add-object-role-access-control-for-collection/41739 "2025-07-28T16:10:24Z")
Hello, In a context of a security project, we would like to have view access control at Collection level to ensure content confidentiality. Our team may implement this support for our own usage, but we would like to co… --- ## [Azure\_rm plugin failure - templating issue in plugin?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/azure-rm-plugin-failure-templating-issue-in-plugin/44149)
**Author:** [@simonjduff](https://forum.ansible.com/u/simonjduff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2025, 11:48am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/azure-rm-plugin-failure-templating-issue-in-plugin/44149 "2025-07-28T11:48:43Z")
We’re setting up a new project and have come across a surprising failure. Warning: : Failed to parse inventory with ‘auto’ plugin: Error evaluating filter condition ‘True’ for host \[redacted\]: The value ‘{% if True %} … --- ## [Digest mismatch error while pulling ee-minimal-rhel8 image on AAP 2.3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/digest-mismatch-error-while-pulling-ee-minimal-rhel8-image-on-aap-2-3/44137)
**Author:** [@Ni-11kita](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ni-11kita)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 27, 2025, 10:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/digest-mismatch-error-while-pulling-ee-minimal-rhel8-image-on-aap-2-3/44137 "2025-07-27T10:59:59Z")
Hi everyone, I’m facing a digest mismatch issue while pulling the ee-minimal-rhel8 image on Ansible Automation Platform 2.3. I am creating custom execution env for that i need this image. Here’s the command I ran along… --- ## [Collection versioning vs ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/collection-versioning-vs-ansible/44093)
**Author:** [@romgo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/romgo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 3:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/collection-versioning-vs-ansible/44093 "2025-07-25T15:02:42Z")
Hello, I am a bit lost to understand ansible versioning especially with regards to collection version number. I am currently using ansible on debian 12 : root@server :~# dpkg --list | grep ansible ii ansible … --- ## [Mapping AD groups with SAML](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mapping-ad-groups-with-saml/44094)
**Author:** [@tc\_juli\_3106](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tc_juli_3106)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mapping-ad-groups-with-saml/44094 "2025-07-25T14:13:34Z")
Hi, i currently have a similiar scenario at my company. We have multiple departments with different requirements, who should be separated with organizations. I have succesfullly setup ldap login and org and team members… --- ## [Chaining connection plugins](https://forum.ansible.com/t/chaining-connection-plugins/43992)
**Author:** [@okapi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/okapi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/chaining-connection-plugins/43992 "2025-07-25T13:46:38Z")
Is it possible to chain multiple connection plugins together. Specifically, I would want ansible to: Connect to my jail host with ssh Use the jail connection plugin to attach to a jail Following an example intended fo… --- ## [awx.awx module - disassociate host from group?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-awx-module-disassociate-host-from-group/44091)
**Author:** [@valluwtf](https://forum.ansible.com/u/valluwtf)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-awx-module-disassociate-host-from-group/44091 "2025-07-25T12:26:18Z")
I want to automatically remove a host from an inventory group in AWX in a worfklow template. It seems like neither the awx.awx.host not the awx.awx.group module allow me to do that - using the group module it will delete… --- ## [Programmatically remove / update credentials in a template by API in AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/programmatically-remove-update-credentials-in-a-template-by-api-in-awx/44078)
**Author:** [@trippinnik](https://forum.ansible.com/u/trippinnik)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 6:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/programmatically-remove-update-credentials-in-a-template-by-api-in-awx/44078 "2025-07-25T06:01:12Z")
We use the API to codify our templates and things I noticed that when changing the credentials on a job the API errors: {'error': 'Cannot assign multiple Machine credentials.'} going by the documentation: 10. Tower AP… --- ## [Installation times using the awx-Operator](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installation-times-using-the-awx-operator/43645)
**Author:** [@Arsalan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Arsalan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 5:58am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installation-times-using-the-awx-operator/43645 "2025-07-25T05:58:26Z")
I’ve been installing AWX using the AWX Operator on multiple servers with good resources and high speed internet, and the process consistently takes around 3 to 4 hours to complete. Is this expected behavior? If not, coul… --- ## [How to properly manage pg\_backup\_start across Ansible tasks for consistent snapshots?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-properly-manage-pg-backup-start-across-ansible-tasks-for-consistent-snapshots/44081)
**Author:** [@MoralCode](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MoralCode)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-properly-manage-pg-backup-start-across-ansible-tasks-for-consistent-snapshots/44081 "2025-07-24T20:34:11Z")
Hello! I’m building a playbook that needs to effectively perform a backup-and-restore style process using filesystem-level snapshots of a PostgreSQL server (in this case the snapshots are done with AWS), and I want to … --- ## [Ansible AWS community meeting format from Aug 2025](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-aws-community-meeting-format-from-aug-2025/44073)
**Author:** [@GomathiselviS](https://forum.ansible.com/u/GomathiselviS)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-aws-community-meeting-format-from-aug-2025/44073 "2025-07-24T19:19:52Z")
Hello everyone, Starting next month (August 2025), we will move from matrix meeting to a forum post format. Each month, a new thread will be created for updates and discussion. Please feel free to post any questions wi… --- ## [How to fully migrate an AWX Instance on MicroK8s to a new host?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fully-migrate-an-awx-instance-on-microk8s-to-a-new-host/44071)
**Author:** [@Arsalan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Arsalan)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fully-migrate-an-awx-instance-on-microk8s-to-a-new-host/44071 "2025-07-24T16:14:29Z")
What is the best way to migrate an AWX setup based on MicroK8s from one host to another? In this migration, I want everything visible in the web panel to be transferred, including existing logs in the Jobs section, all t… --- ## [Ansible powershell command being cut of at 900 characters](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-powershell-command-being-cut-of-at-900-characters/44012)
**Author:** [@Ole\_Friis\_Nielsen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ole_Friis_Nielsen)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 1:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-powershell-command-being-cut-of-at-900-characters/44012 "2025-07-24T13:14:19Z")
I’m trying to setup ansible to run against windows servers running OpenSSH, I have managed to get OpenSSH working and I’m able to connect to the server, which I can also see in the verbose output when running the playboo… --- ## [How best to compare filesystem size against another number?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-best-to-compare-filesystem-size-against-another-number/44048)
**Author:** [@tacocat](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tacocat)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-best-to-compare-filesystem-size-against-another-number/44048 "2025-07-23T20:13:36Z")
Hi there! I’m trying to get the size of a filesystem (/opt in this case) and ensure it is larger than another number (3Gb). Here’s what I have in my test playbook: --- - name: Assert that /opt has more than 3GB availab… --- ## ['ProxmoxVmInfoAnsible' object has no attribute 'module' Proxmox with Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proxmoxvminfoansible-object-has-no-attribute-module-proxmox-with-ansible/44026)
**Author:** [@Lochnivar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Lochnivar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proxmoxvminfoansible-object-has-no-attribute-module-proxmox-with-ansible/44026 "2025-07-23T17:43:04Z")
I’m trying to use Ansible’s Proxmox collection but I’m running into an issue. When I run my playbook, I get the below AttributeError: 'ProxmoxKvmAnsible' object has no attribute 'module' The full traceback for it is: T… --- ## [Latest release (2.19.0) breaks task](https://forum.ansible.com/t/latest-release-2-19-0-breaks-task/43986)
**Author:** [@Ansible2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ansible2)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 7:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/latest-release-2-19-0-breaks-task/43986 "2025-07-23T07:55:13Z")
I have a Playbook who install a new Software version if a new version is available. With the version ansible \[core 2.14.18\] (Debian Bookworm) it works, but I I use the same Playbook with ansible \[core 2.19.0b6\] (Debian T… --- ## [Really can't do this in Ansible?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/really-cant-do-this-in-ansible/43926)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_Mocsari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel_Mocsari)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2025, 6:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/really-cant-do-this-in-ansible/43926 "2025-07-23T06:53:35Z")
Hello! I’m seeking a way to write a playbook that fails securely if any issue arises on any host. I know these parameters: max\_fail\_percentage: 0 any\_errors\_fatal: true The challenge is ensuring logging and fact-savi… --- ## [using Ansible for microservice deployment to ECS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-ansible-for-microservice-deployment-to-ecs/43839)
**Author:** [@Megala\_Natarajan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Megala_Natarajan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-ansible-for-microservice-deployment-to-ecs/43839 "2025-07-22T17:34:16Z")
Is that possible to retrieve latest image uri from ECR using ansible module? if yes, please guide with the module name. --- ## [Ansible.builtin.async\_status throwing error in Ansible 2.19](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-async-status-throwing-error-in-ansible-2-19/43944)
**Author:** [@trisha-dell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/trisha-dell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-async-status-throwing-error-in-ansible-2-19/43944 "2025-07-22T16:40:14Z")
While executing the following task, an error is observed: - name: Wait for instance(s) creation to complete become: "{{ not item.item.rootless | default(omit) }}" ansible.builtin.async\_status: jid: "{{ item.ansi… --- ## [Debian 12 upgrade python3-docker for docker\_swarm\_module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/debian-12-upgrade-python3-docker-for-docker-swarm-module/43989)
**Author:** [@romgo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/romgo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/debian-12-upgrade-python3-docker-for-docker-swarm-module/43989 "2025-07-22T15:55:18Z")
Hello, I am writing an ansible role to manage & create a docker swarm cluster. The target servers are debian 12. Using the reference page : community.docker.docker\_swarm module – Manage Swarm cluster — Ansible Communi… --- ## [Foreign roles in AAP help](https://forum.ansible.com/t/foreign-roles-in-aap-help/43988)
**Author:** [@carlyle705](https://forum.ansible.com/u/carlyle705)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/foreign-roles-in-aap-help/43988 "2025-07-22T14:45:37Z")
Folks, recently I experienced something weird. I’m using AAP2.4 and 2.5, it happens on both versions. I have a github repository which contains a bunch if ansible roles and each role is a directory with proper role stru… --- ## [Fine-grained command control needed on Ansible task execution](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fine-grained-command-control-needed-on-ansible-task-execution/43982)
**Author:** [@gunjanpb](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gunjanpb)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fine-grained-command-control-needed-on-ansible-task-execution/43982 "2025-07-22T12:28:57Z")
Hi all, I’m looking for a way to enforce restrictions on what operations Ansible is allowed to execute on target nodes, and prevent certain potentially dangerous or unauthorized operations ( shell commands or other Pyth… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=21) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=23)