# Get Help **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=23 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 24 --- ## [Question about contextualizing approval in AWX's job template workflow](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-about-contextualizing-approval-in-awxs-job-template-workflow/43972)
**Author:** [@anon81884396](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anon81884396)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 12:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/question-about-contextualizing-approval-in-awxs-job-template-workflow/43972 "2025-07-22T12:13:12Z")
Hello, I am working in AWX to create a job workflow template. My workflow is to gather DNS entries, prompt the user for approval of deleting the DNS entries. If they approve, it will run a playbook to delete the gathere… --- ## [Recursive Copy With Excluded Files?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/recursive-copy-with-excluded-files/43977)
**Author:** [@Dulux-Oz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dulux-Oz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2025, 9:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/recursive-copy-with-excluded-files/43977 "2025-07-22T09:59:44Z")
Hi All, I’m looking for some help in desiging my playbook (as a relative n00b, I’m getting overwhealmed by the possibilities of how to go about solving me issue). I’m also trying to avoid fallling into the XY Problem. … --- ## [Register \`adriacloud\` namespace to my Galaxy account](https://forum.ansible.com/t/register-adriacloud-namespace-to-my-galaxy-account/43968)
**Author:** [@noonedeadpunk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/noonedeadpunk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 6:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/register-adriacloud-namespace-to-my-galaxy-account/43968 "2025-07-21T18:01:39Z")
Hey! Can you kindly add an adriacloud namespace to my account (noonedeadpunk) on Galaxy? As despite I’ve provided access to this GitHub Org to Galaxy NG, it seems I’m not able to use that name as a proper namespace. --- ## [Error: unable to find user root error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-unable-to-find-user-root-error/43964)
**Author:** [@bmohanraj](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bmohanraj)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-unable-to-find-user-root-error/43964 "2025-07-21T17:52:18Z")
Getting unable to find root user error with communit-ee image in AAP. I am using community.vmware module to automate vm create and delete in vxrails. Below command works fine from my local linux machine. ansible-naviga… --- ## [Import of local module\_utils within local action\_plugin not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/import-of-local-module-utils-within-local-action-plugin-not-working/43965)
**Author:** [@amartyasinha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/amartyasinha)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 5:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/import-of-local-module-utils-within-local-action-plugin-not-working/43965 "2025-07-21T17:33:13Z")
I had to use my custom collection in Zuul native playbook runs, but seems like it is not possible to install custom collection on zuul executor. So, I created a role similar to this to use my custom modules and action pl… --- ## [Ansible AAP Dynamic Inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-aap-dynamic-inventory/43204)
**Author:** [@mcj1319](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mcj1319)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-aap-dynamic-inventory/43204 "2025-07-21T15:43:30Z")
Hi I am having issues with using a inventory plugin within AAP which takes extra vars to populate the inventory. The inventory works in ansible-core with ansible-inventory -v --list -e “site\_name=A device\_role=switch” … --- ## [ Proxmox Inventory Plugin: Struggling to Retrieve Full OS Info via Guest Agent](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proxmox-inventory-plugin-struggling-to-retrieve-full-os-info-via-guest-agent/43961)
**Author:** [@hectorllb](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hectorllb)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 12:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proxmox-inventory-plugin-struggling-to-retrieve-full-os-info-via-guest-agent/43961 "2025-07-21T12:02:26Z")
I’m trying to retrieve comprehensive OS information from my Proxmox VMs using the community.proxmox.proxmox inventory plugin. My primary issue is with the os-info data. When I manually execute qm agent get-osinfo direc… --- ## [Apply task on two hosts instead of one if condition is met](https://forum.ansible.com/t/apply-task-on-two-hosts-instead-of-one-if-condition-is-met/43962)
**Author:** [@axl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/axl)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2025, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/apply-task-on-two-hosts-instead-of-one-if-condition-is-met/43962 "2025-07-21T11:54:40Z")
Hi everyone, I thought this was going to be easy but I experienced instant trouble trying to code it. In my company, we do SAP ERP IT. Context I have a playbook to purge and refresh Dollar Universe-managed nodes, that… --- ## [Ansible AWX - Installation procedure](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-installation-procedure/9596)
**Author:** [@anands84](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anands84)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2025, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-installation-procedure/9596 "2025-07-20T14:39:24Z")
Hello, I am in the process of standing up an Ansible AWX instance. I had a Redhat 8 VM and have stood up a minikube cluster on it to install awx-operator. Is the process same to have this deployed on a shared platform … --- ## [Community.general.ansible\_galaxy\_install Not Using Correct PATH - But This May Not Be The Actual Problem](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-general-ansible-galaxy-install-not-using-correct-path-but-this-may-not-be-the-actual-problem/43920)
**Author:** [@Dulux-Oz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dulux-Oz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 7:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-general-ansible-galaxy-install-not-using-correct-path-but-this-may-not-be-the-actual-problem/43920 "2025-07-18T07:44:40Z")
Hi All, Bare with me, please, this is slightly complex. I’m trying to use community.general.ansible\_galaxy\_install inside a playbook to ensure that the remote host (which is an(other) Ansible Control Node (ACN)) has a … --- ## [meta: end\_play von einer Kondition abhängig machen und Playbook beenden](https://forum.ansible.com/t/meta-end-play-von-einer-kondition-abhangig-machen-und-playbook-beenden/43901)
**Author:** [@oliverbrandt](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oliverbrandt)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 18, 2025, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/meta-end-play-von-einer-kondition-abhangig-machen-und-playbook-beenden/43901 "2025-07-18T06:44:53Z")
Hallo zusammen, ich code gerade ein Playbook, in dem ich mit einer Kondition das Playbook beenden möchte. name: Patching Servers hosts: all gather\_facts: yes become: true tasks: name: Check, if system is up-to… --- ## [exit a with\_items loop after first successful action](https://forum.ansible.com/t/exit-a-with-items-loop-after-first-successful-action/43929)
**Author:** [@bskeefer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bskeefer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 10:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/exit-a-with-items-loop-after-first-successful-action/43929 "2025-07-17T22:33:38Z")
I am working on a project to help our environment get more standardized with regards to LUKS passwords, and I have this as a use case: given a list of known used passwords for LUKS, I need to loop through the password l… --- ## [Problem with stat module and multiple files in the register](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-with-stat-module-and-multiple-files-in-the-register/43862)
**Author:** [@RRohi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/RRohi)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 17, 2025, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-with-stat-module-and-multiple-files-in-the-register/43862 "2025-07-17T16:58:27Z")
Hello I’m struggling with file check when there’s more than one file in the stat module. For example, this works: - name: Check if conf file exist. ansible.builtin.stat: path: /etc/file.conf register: confchec… --- ## [Does AWXBackup & AWXRestore Commands Work in case of External PostgresFlexible DB (Azure PaaS)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-awxbackup-awxrestore-commands-work-in-case-of-external-postgresflexible-db-azure-paas/43915)
**Author:** [@Swati](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Swati)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-awxbackup-awxrestore-commands-work-in-case-of-external-postgresflexible-db-azure-paas/43915 "2025-07-16T20:52:53Z")
Trying to understand if the native awxbackup & awxrestore commands work with an external unmanaged database , azure postgres flexible in my case. A generic search tells that it will work only for managed postgres datab… --- ## [How to set containerfile PKGMGR to microdnf in execution-environment.yml](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-set-containerfile-pkgmgr-to-microdnf-in-execution-environment-yml/43909)
**Author:** [@cruscio](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cruscio)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-set-containerfile-pkgmgr-to-microdnf-in-execution-environment-yml/43909 "2025-07-16T17:25:12Z")
When building an execution environment with a centos10-minimal base image, how do you configure containerfile PKGMGR to be microdnf instead of dnf? It looks like context/\_build/scripts/assemble will correctly discover a… --- ## [ServiceNow ITSM + Ansible Automation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/servicenow-itsm-ansible-automation/43903)
**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/servicenow-itsm-ansible-automation/43903 "2025-07-16T14:55:49Z")
Manually opening and updating service tickets can be a major time sink and distraction for IT teams. Learn how to automate your ServiceNow ITSM and other IT systems with Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Watch here: … --- ## [SFTP and SCP issues from ansible ubuntu to cisco ios 15.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sftp-and-scp-issues-from-ansible-ubuntu-to-cisco-ios-15-0/43730)
**Author:** [@ssbipa6](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ssbipa6)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2025, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sftp-and-scp-issues-from-ansible-ubuntu-to-cisco-ios-15-0/43730 "2025-07-16T15:01:04Z")
Good day good peoplem I am doing my labs on EVE-NG and its the time to practice what i have studied, This is the error I am getting when trying to use a ping module. I am sure there will be more errors, or there is more… --- ## [A quick guide to templating changes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/a-quick-guide-to-templating-changes/43886)
**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/a-quick-guide-to-templating-changes/43886 "2025-07-15T17:38:46Z")
Templating changes Note that Ansible 12 and stable-2.19 are coming soon. We’ve decided to pin this post ahead of the actual releases so folks have a heads up. However the versions mentioned below are not actually availa… --- ## [Ansible fetch does not overwrite target](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-fetch-does-not-overwrite-target/43780)
**Author:** [@bobbysock](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bobbysock)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-fetch-does-not-overwrite-target/43780 "2025-07-15T15:25:54Z")
I have created a task to do a backup of my Mikrotik switches every morning, and copy the backup file to a shared folder on my Ansible server (Debian 12). Ansible are installed from apt: ansible: 7.7.0+dfsg-3+deb12u1 a… --- ## [To\_json not working in Ansible 2.19.0rc2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/to-json-not-working-in-ansible-2-19-0rc2/43879)
**Author:** [@trisha-dell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/trisha-dell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 2:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/to-json-not-working-in-ansible-2-19-0rc2/43879 "2025-07-15T14:27:02Z")
The to\_json filter is not working to covert a string to json. Eg. Input: “msg”: “{‘Key’: ‘\’, ‘DeleteOnCompletion’: ‘false’, ‘InstanceID’: ‘DCIM\_OSDConcreteJob:1’, ‘JobName’: ‘BootToNetworkISO’, ‘JobStatus’:… --- ## [Seeking Guidance with the vmware\_guest Module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/seeking-guidance-with-the-vmware-guest-module/41662)
**Author:** [@vuser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vuser)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/seeking-guidance-with-the-vmware-guest-module/41662 "2025-07-15T14:25:14Z")
Ive only resently started using Ansible (about 3 weeks). Ive gotten the hang of the basics; however, im having some challanges with deploying a VM and getting it to domain join. The error seems to reference domain\_ou whi… --- ## [Postgresql\_query won't run with 'unable to connect to database'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/postgresql-query-wont-run-with-unable-to-connect-to-database/42602)
**Author:** [@dulhaver](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dulhaver)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/postgresql-query-wont-run-with-unable-to-connect-to-database/42602 "2025-07-15T12:37:12Z")
I have this TASK (reloading a postgres database with SQL) that I am sending to a couple of postgres servers. - name: reload postgres community.postgresql.postgresql\_query: login\_unix\_socket: /tmp … --- ## [ansible with win11 + ssh - failed to create temporary directory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-with-win11-ssh-failed-to-create-temporary-directory/43795)
**Author:** [@ans00b](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ans00b)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 15, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-with-win11-ssh-failed-to-create-temporary-directory/43795 "2025-07-15T05:31:34Z")
Hi, using ansible control node on debian 12. ~/ansible/hosts \[windows\] win11 ansible\_host=192.168.20.100 ansible\_ssh\_user=username ansible\_ssh\_password=password ansible all -i hosts -m win\_ping win11 | UNREACHABLE! … --- ## [Azure Frontdoor Create Multiple Origin issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/azure-frontdoor-create-multiple-origin-issue/43870)
**Author:** [@Hedia](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Hedia)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/azure-frontdoor-create-multiple-origin-issue/43870 "2025-07-14T13:01:39Z")
Hello, I’m trying to create multiple origin host name (within the same origin group) in an Azure Front Door profile. The code is executed without error BUT only the first entry is added to the origin group… Create Ori… --- ## [Where Do The \`community.proxmox\` Collection Dependencies Get Installed?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-do-the-community-proxmox-collection-dependencies-get-installed/43852)
**Author:** [@Dulux-Oz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dulux-Oz)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 14, 2025, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-do-the-community-proxmox-collection-dependencies-get-installed/43852 "2025-07-14T06:44:22Z")
Hi All, Sorry for the N00b question, but with the community.proxmox collection, do the dependencies (ie proxmoxer and requests) get installed on the Ansible Control Computer, or the Proxmox Server? Thanks in advance D… --- ## [Deploying OVA to a folder in standalone ESXi datastore fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deploying-ova-to-a-folder-in-standalone-esxi-datastore-fails/43857)
**Author:** [@tryllz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tryllz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2025, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deploying-ova-to-a-folder-in-standalone-esxi-datastore-fails/43857 "2025-07-13T19:18:20Z")
Hi, I’m trying to deply OVA to a folder in the datastore using Ansible but it fais even though the folder exists. Inventory \[dc:children\] server1 \[server1\] eur ansible\_host=192.168.9.61 \[server1:vars\] dstore1=DC\_Dis… --- ## [Molecule: make tests FAIL](https://forum.ansible.com/t/molecule-make-tests-fail/43698)
**Author:** [@daks](https://forum.ansible.com/u/daks)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 12, 2025, 1:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/molecule-make-tests-fail/43698 "2025-07-12T13:53:07Z")
I have started creating some roles for my use and implemented some tests using Molecule which now uses Ansible as verifier. I’m not sure where I saw it but I have implemented tests using standard Ansible modules but wit… --- ## [General question on implementing a gradual rollout service](https://forum.ansible.com/t/general-question-on-implementing-a-gradual-rollout-service/43845)
**Author:** [@lordofire](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lordofire)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/general-question-on-implementing-a-gradual-rollout-service/43845 "2025-07-11T19:26:28Z")
Hi there, I have a general design questions on implementing a maintenance deployment service. For the design of this service, I have the following goals: Compared to simple one shot deployment, I would like to design … --- ## [Collecting error messages generated during fact gathering](https://forum.ansible.com/t/collecting-error-messages-generated-during-fact-gathering/43610)
**Author:** [@carlyle705](https://forum.ansible.com/u/carlyle705)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/collecting-error-messages-generated-during-fact-gathering/43610 "2025-07-11T19:23:11Z")
I’m writing a playbook to install a software on 5000 machines. The hosts are added to a group dynamically and the later jobs are running on each host in the group. My question is, during the fact gathering process, if so… --- ## [Bad gateway error when logging into UI for aap 2.5](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bad-gateway-error-when-logging-into-ui-for-aap-2-5/43821)
**Author:** [@tattedSA](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tattedSA)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2025, 4:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bad-gateway-error-when-logging-into-ui-for-aap-2-5/43821 "2025-07-11T16:47:45Z")
Hi all, Just logged into the UI on my platform gateway for my aap 2.5 after a few weeks and once i enter my admin credentials I get a page that just says bad gateway with an exclamation point. Nothing has changed on th… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=22) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=24)