# Get Help **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=26 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 27 --- ## [How to perform rolling update (1 by 1) without stopping whole play at first error?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-perform-rolling-update-1-by-1-without-stopping-whole-play-at-first-error/43529)
**Author:** [@AxelNL](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AxelNL)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 1:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-perform-rolling-update-1-by-1-without-stopping-whole-play-at-first-error/43529 "2025-06-24T13:42:51Z")
Hello dear community, I’m a beginner with Ansible and I’m trying to perform a rolling update/reboot on multiple hosts one after another. I’m actually using: hosts: 'all' strategy: free (same issue for linear) serial: … --- ## [Dell Raid selection using Idrac with ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dell-raid-selection-using-idrac-with-ansible/43515)
**Author:** [@Neil64](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Neil64)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 24, 2025, 12:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dell-raid-selection-using-idrac-with-ansible/43515 "2025-06-24T00:32:26Z")
Im trying to set up 3 x raid sets via ansible and Dell Idrac . A raid 1 Boot drive - On Boot card Radi 1 Livedb Drive - on SSD drives of the on Board raid controller Raid 5 Archive - on remaining HDD drives on board r… --- ## [ansible-galaxy server connection error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-server-connection-error/43487)
**Author:** [@jaquayla](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jaquayla)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-server-connection-error/43487 "2025-06-23T19:30:42Z")
\[root@user ansible\_quickstart\]# ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware Starting galaxy collection install process Process install dependency map \[WARNING\]: Skipping Galaxy server https://galaxy.ansible.com. G… --- ## [Migrate hosts and inventory from Postgres DB v17.0.1 to latest 24.6.1 release?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/migrate-hosts-and-inventory-from-postgres-db-v17-0-1-to-latest-24-6-1-release/43316)
**Author:** [@Swampcritter](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Swampcritter)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/migrate-hosts-and-inventory-from-postgres-db-v17-0-1-to-latest-24-6-1-release/43316 "2025-06-23T12:53:20Z")
Is it possible to migrate the hosts and inventory from the Postgres DB running under docker w/ AWX v17.0.1 to the latest AWX v24.6.1 release running under minikube / kubernetes? I have approximately 150+ hosts and sever… --- ## [Restoring access to galaxy-ng](https://forum.ansible.com/t/restoring-access-to-galaxy-ng/43479)
**Author:** [@slavko](https://forum.ansible.com/u/slavko)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/restoring-access-to-galaxy-ng/43479 "2025-06-23T12:48:21Z")
Good day. “Older days” ansible galaxy user here, have couple of roles published including namespace where I publish it. Used github to login, but on recent session expire no longer can do it. Login form asks for creds … --- ## [ERROR! Unexpected Exception, this is probably a bug: '\_raw\_params'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-unexpected-exception-this-is-probably-a-bug-raw-params/43517)
**Author:** [@HobsonI](https://forum.ansible.com/u/HobsonI)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-unexpected-exception-this-is-probably-a-bug-raw-params/43517 "2025-06-23T12:25:44Z")
My rather long playbook fails with the error ERROR! Unexpected Exception, this is probably a bug: ‘\_raw\_params’, and I cannot see any fault. The failing step is the disable binary logging. The playbook section is - n… --- ## [AWX Webhook set branch](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-webhook-set-branch/43474)
**Author:** [@amalovata](https://forum.ansible.com/u/amalovata)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2025, 9:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-webhook-set-branch/43474 "2025-06-23T09:38:19Z")
Hello Can you tell me via webhook to specify the branch that needs to be launched? --- ## [VSphere VM's Expand Root Volume - Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-vms-expand-root-volume-ansible/43427)
**Author:** [@thirumalairaja](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thirumalairaja)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [June 22, 2025, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-vms-expand-root-volume-ansible/43427 "2025-06-22T13:51:08Z")
Hi team, i am trying to increase the disk size of my VM and increate my root volume by automation. my VM is in VSphere abe belwo is my ansible playook. using my playbook i have increased the disk size but i am failling… --- ## [Why some modules just have doc but there is no code?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-some-modules-just-have-doc-but-there-is-no-code/43490)
**Author:** [@Kirk\_Zhang](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kirk_Zhang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-some-modules-just-have-doc-but-there-is-no-code/43490 "2025-06-20T13:24:57Z")
i am new to ansible source code , but i found that add\_host.py there is no code . i do not know why --- ## [When ... "ansible\_facts\['distribution\_major\_version'\] \<= '9')" evaluates not as expected](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-ansible-facts-distribution-major-version-9-evaluates-not-as-expected/43475)
**Author:** [@Nesbit7](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nesbit7)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2025, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-ansible-facts-distribution-major-version-9-evaluates-not-as-expected/43475 "2025-06-20T10:02:05Z")
Hi, RedHat 10 was released in May, and to address subtle differences between RedHat 9 and 10 I thought I could simply use the ‘lte’ construct for RedHat 9:- when: (ansible\_facts\['distribution'\] == 'RedHat' and ans… --- ## [Failed to create temporary directory - AWX 24.6.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-create-temporary-directory-awx-24-6-0/43448)
**Author:** [@thirumalairaja](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thirumalairaja)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-create-temporary-directory-awx-24-6-0/43448 "2025-06-19T19:29:18Z")
Hi Tem, Could you please guide me on the intermittent issue I’m facing? We’re using AWX 24.6.0 with execution environment core 2.14.11. Note: The problem is I’m unable to create ansible.cfg in the root directory of a… --- ## [Failed to JSON parse a line from worker stream](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-json-parse-a-line-from-worker-stream/4610)
**Author:** [@Omiti0406](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Omiti0406)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2025, 1:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-json-parse-a-line-from-worker-stream/4610 "2025-06-19T01:29:34Z")
I’m using ansible Ansible AWX version- 23.6.0 I’m executing a python script from a playbook the task is mentioned below. shell: python3 automation/myScript.py register: output debug: msg: “{{output}}” In pyth… --- ## [ERROR! couldn't resolve module/action 'community.general.proxmox\_snap' despite collection installed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-couldnt-resolve-module-action-community-general-proxmox-snap-despite-collection-installed/43454)
**Author:** [@Tealk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tealk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-couldnt-resolve-module-action-community-general-proxmox-snap-despite-collection-installed/43454 "2025-06-18T21:40:06Z")
Description: When running a playbook that uses the community.general.proxmox\_snap module, I get the following error: TASK \[Create snapshot\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*… --- ## [How can I add pre and post hooks for a Job/Workflow Template in Ansible Tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-add-pre-and-post-hooks-for-a-job-workflow-template-in-ansible-tower/43468)
**Author:** [@Ranjith\_Chungath](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ranjith_Chungath)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2025, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-add-pre-and-post-hooks-for-a-job-workflow-template-in-ansible-tower/43468 "2025-06-18T17:38:29Z")
At the start and completion/failure of each of the Jobs in my workflow template, I want to launch another template to process these events. Is there a mechanism to implement the same? I looked at notification, but ther… --- ## [Can I set a default value for the enabled\_value?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-i-set-a-default-value-for-the-enabled-value/43425)
**Author:** [@ShiverTeapot](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ShiverTeapot)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/can-i-set-a-default-value-for-the-enabled-value/43425 "2025-06-17T19:22:24Z")
I supply AWX with inventory sources yaml files. I need a ‘easy to configure’ way to exclude hosts in an inventory from jobs with a reason attached. I came up with an idea to (ab)use the enabled\_var . I found that the… --- ## [My Job times out pulling my EE from the local automation hub](https://forum.ansible.com/t/my-job-times-out-pulling-my-ee-from-the-local-automation-hub/43446)
**Author:** [@AndreasD](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AndreasD)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 5:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/my-job-times-out-pulling-my-ee-from-the-local-automation-hub/43446 "2025-06-17T17:26:32Z")
Please replace this text with a description of your issue. Running AAP containerized bundle install v2.5-11 I have built my own EE with all the python deps I need, and I have used podman login, podman tag, podman push … --- ## [How do you map in /etc/krb5.conf into an Execution Environment?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-map-in-etc-krb5-conf-into-an-execution-environment/43156)
**Author:** [@AndreasD](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AndreasD)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-map-in-etc-krb5-conf-into-an-execution-environment/43156 "2025-06-17T16:35:18Z")
Hi I have changed the Job settings in my AAP install, and I wanted to add /etc/krb5.conf to the list of “Paths to expose to isolated jobs”. That didn’t work. I got errors that sounded like SElinux, and permission denied… --- ## [Best way to handle an API key](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-way-to-handle-an-api-key/43439)
**Author:** [@ekynox360](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ekynox360)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 17, 2025, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-way-to-handle-an-api-key/43439 "2025-06-17T14:25:11Z")
Hi, I’ve written an Ansible role where I retrieve an API key and persist it using the Register module. This key is obviously only available to this role, but I’d like it to be available to other roles that query the tar… --- ## [Descending into subdirs and running commands against files](https://forum.ansible.com/t/descending-into-subdirs-and-running-commands-against-files/43423)
**Author:** [@trt757](https://forum.ansible.com/u/trt757)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/descending-into-subdirs-and-running-commands-against-files/43423 "2025-06-16T21:20:15Z")
I have a directory on the intermediate CA server, that holds two subdirs, that are named with the hostnames of my two test workstations. What I’m trying to do is instruct Ansible to descent into each directory and run a… --- ## [Unable to solve issue with vmware.vmware.deploy\_content\_library\_template module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-solve-issue-with-vmware-vmware-deploy-content-library-template-module/43352)
**Author:** [@Jwillett17](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jwillett17)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 4:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-solve-issue-with-vmware-vmware-deploy-content-library-template-module/43352 "2025-06-16T16:06:21Z")
I am running into an issue with the vmware.vmware.deploy\_content\_library\_template module in my playbook. Brief summary of how its being used: I have an Azure Devops pipeline that runs the playbook via an ansible conta… --- ## [Ios\_config and iosxr\_config for very long configs (+50k lines)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ios-config-and-iosxr-config-for-very-long-configs-50k-lines/40757)
**Author:** [@Elektordi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Elektordi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 16, 2025, 6:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ios-config-and-iosxr-config-for-very-long-configs-50k-lines/40757 "2025-06-16T06:05:44Z")
Hello, I’m working for some months now to automate Cisco IOS-XE and IOS-XR routers, and it works for most of the parts. But today I’m trying to extend automation for a dozen new devices, which have between 30k and 60k … --- ## [Controlling with Ansible packer](https://forum.ansible.com/t/controlling-with-ansible-packer/43233)
**Author:** [@willywortel-24](https://forum.ansible.com/u/willywortel-24)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 15, 2025, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/controlling-with-ansible-packer/43233 "2025-06-15T22:21:49Z")
I wanted to tell ansible with this script that the packer has to activate to generate a packer image file that then talks to proxmox via an API. Below is the ansible script I’m trying with: name: Check and run Packer … --- ## [Using lookups to fill dynamic inventory parameters](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-lookups-to-fill-dynamic-inventory-parameters/43363)
**Author:** [@ildjarn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ildjarn)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 13, 2025, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-lookups-to-fill-dynamic-inventory-parameters/43363 "2025-06-13T11:01:01Z")
Hello, I am trying to create an inventory plugin that gets info from a Windows server by running a powershell script on it. I have the basic script running, passing the server, user, and password as parameters to the i… --- ## [AAP 2.5 Installation with gateway URL different from hostname](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-2-5-installation-with-gateway-url-different-from-hostname/43184)
**Author:** [@crwdvt](https://forum.ansible.com/u/crwdvt)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-2-5-installation-with-gateway-url-different-from-hostname/43184 "2025-06-12T19:51:32Z")
Hi all, I’m stuck in the installation process for AAP 2.5. I’d like to use a URL for the gateway which is different from the hostname. FQDN: test.corp.name.com URL: aap.newname.de There are custom certificates defin… --- ## [Task failed during zabbix host group creation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/task-failed-during-zabbix-host-group-creation/43301)
**Author:** [@eugene\_dev](https://forum.ansible.com/u/eugene_dev)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2025, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/task-failed-during-zabbix-host-group-creation/43301 "2025-06-12T10:09:03Z")
Zabbix server version 7.2.3 community.zabbix version 3.2.0 ansible tasks : - name: Set api configuration facts ansible.builtin.set\_fact: ansible\_network\_os: community.zabbix.zabbix ansible\_co… --- ## [Configure AWX with MySQL DB](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configure-awx-with-mysql-db/43295)
**Author:** [@prateektl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/prateektl)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configure-awx-with-mysql-db/43295 "2025-06-11T16:52:01Z")
Is it possible to configure the AWX with MySQL DB. Currently our AWX is hosted on K8’s cluster and the Postgres db is hosted on a stand-alone ec2 instance. We have the connectivity and everything is working as expected.… --- ## [How to validate the arguments for a nested dictionary](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-validate-the-arguments-for-a-nested-dictionary/43284)
**Author:** [@markfaine](https://forum.ansible.com/u/markfaine)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 3:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-validate-the-arguments-for-a-nested-dictionary/43284 "2025-06-11T15:29:58Z")
See: How to validate the arguments for a nested dictionary · Issue #2665 · ansible/ansible-documentation · GitHub SUMMARY I can’t find an example in the role argument validation documentation for how to document/vali… --- ## [Bootstrapping Windows nodes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bootstrapping-windows-nodes/43249)
**Author:** [@jyanga](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jyanga)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/bootstrapping-windows-nodes/43249 "2025-06-11T14:53:01Z")
Hi all :slight\_smile: I have been using the script below to bootstrap my windows nodes. https://github.com/ansible/ansible/blob/devel/examples/scripts/ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 I had not noticed that this has be… --- ## [WinRM permissions](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-permissions/41583)
**Author:** [@ajbrehm](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ajbrehm)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-permissions/41583 "2025-06-11T14:16:37Z")
Hi all, says that by winrm configSDDL default one should give access to the account or group used by Ainsible to allow non-administrator access to WinRM. I understand “default” is really the default security descript… --- ## [Race condition with the combine filter, is that a bug?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/race-condition-with-the-combine-filter-is-that-a-bug/43260)
**Author:** [@signed-log](https://forum.ansible.com/u/signed-log)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2025, 12:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/race-condition-with-the-combine-filter-is-that-a-bug/43260 "2025-06-11T12:37:00Z")
I am running ansible-core 2.18 on Debian 12 ansible \[core 2.18.6\] config file = None configured module search path = \['/home/signed/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules'\] ansible python m… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=25) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=27)