# Get Help **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/help/6.md?page=35 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 36 --- ## [Nxos\_vlans range (via string) to database](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nxos-vlans-range-via-string-to-database/41307)
**Author:** [@marky2376](https://forum.ansible.com/u/marky2376)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nxos-vlans-range-via-string-to-database/41307 "2025-03-25T16:03:37Z")
Is there a way to add a range of vlans to the vlan database? With nxos\_vlan I could input a string variable with either say vlan id 5 OR 5,6 OR 5-7, ect. Then use the code - name: Add Vlans to database nxos\_… --- ## [Alternatives to Ansible's ce\_command Module for Huawei Switches](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alternatives-to-ansibles-ce-command-module-for-huawei-switches/41315)
**Author:** [@DanielSilva](https://forum.ansible.com/u/DanielSilva)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alternatives-to-ansibles-ce-command-module-for-huawei-switches/41315 "2025-03-25T18:13:19Z")
Hi everyone, We use Huawei switches with Ansible and I noticed that the modules community.network.ce\_command and community.network.ce\_config have been deprecated. I’m concerned that our operations might eventually becom… --- ## [Different behavior if code is ran with task or as separate task](https://forum.ansible.com/t/different-behavior-if-code-is-ran-with-task-or-as-separate-task/41226)
**Author:** [@Vinvar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vinvar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 2:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/different-behavior-if-code-is-ran-with-task-or-as-separate-task/41226 "2025-03-25T14:52:03Z")
Hello everyone, would someone be able to explain the behavior I am encountering (or tell me where I mess up :wink: )? I have a dictionary which contains variables with (i.a.) filenames. The purpose of this is to copy fi… --- ## [Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-automation-platform-2-5-installation/10572)
**Author:** [@gbiscardi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gbiscardi)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 12:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-automation-platform-2-5-installation/10572 "2025-03-25T12:15:57Z")
Hi all, I’m new in the community and in Ansible. I 'm looking for effective documentation describing essentials steps, tip and tricks to make a basic installation of Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 from scratch. Any s… --- ## [Creating a Github Deploy Key Using Web Services?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-a-github-deploy-key-using-web-services/41242)
**Author:** [@helpdeskaleer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/helpdeskaleer)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 25, 2025, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-a-github-deploy-key-using-web-services/41242 "2025-03-25T03:10:45Z")
The Problem I read in the Github docs that I can call a Github API Endpoint to create Deployment Keys for a project. Everytime I run my playbook, it re-creates the ssh-key-pair and thus if I want to clone a git repo wit… --- ## [Ansible-rulebook conditionals](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-rulebook-conditionals/41293)
**Author:** [@sirinek](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sirinek)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-rulebook-conditionals/41293 "2025-03-24T20:00:08Z")
I’m trying to clean up a rulebook I put together and am unable to get conditionals to work the way they say they should in the documentation. I’m using AAP 2.5, and the DE image is the stock ansible-automation-platform-… --- ## [Unable to use yum on target RHEL 8.6 host that has python3.12](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-use-yum-on-target-rhel-8-6-host-that-has-python3-12/41162)
**Author:** [@mseto2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mseto2)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 2:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-use-yum-on-target-rhel-8-6-host-that-has-python3-12/41162 "2025-03-24T14:00:51Z")
I am trying to use ansible (core 2.17.7) to run a playbook on a target RHEL 8.6 host. I know RHEL 8.6 ships with python3.6, but I have already compiled and built python3.12 on the target host, as well as updated the syml… --- ## [\`ansible-playbook\` (\`ansible-core 2.17.1\`) fails on target with \`python 3.9\`](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-ansible-core-2-17-1-fails-on-target-with-python-3-9/6700)
**Author:** [@sfleisch](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sfleisch)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 1:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-ansible-core-2-17-1-fails-on-target-with-python-3-9/6700 "2025-03-24T13:41:35Z")
Hi all, I have an Ansible target machine running Rocky Linux 8 with Python 3.9.19 installed. \[ansible@punch2 ~\]$ python3 --version Python 3.9.19 \[ansible@punch2 ~\]$ which python3 /usr/bin/python3 \[ansible@punch2 ~\]$ fi… --- ## [Receptor version compatibility](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-version-compatibility/40397)
**Author:** [@2and3makes23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/2and3makes23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 9:03am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-version-compatibility/40397 "2025-03-24T09:03:58Z")
Hi there, I have a question regarding receptor version compatibility. In our EE we use receptor:devel (like in awx/awx-ee), which currently points at receptor ~1.5.3 On our Execution Nodes (RHEL9), OS repos provide re… --- ## [Ping module false positives?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ping-module-false-positives/41222)
**Author:** [@Allen\_Unrau](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Allen_Unrau)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 24, 2025, 2:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ping-module-false-positives/41222 "2025-03-24T02:43:38Z")
Hello everyone I am working with a small lab environment consisting of two virtual Cisco devices, a switch and a router. Both are pingable and reachable via ssh and my inventory file is shown below. I have a dummy entry… --- ## [Prevent Vscode extension from creating .ansible in my project root](https://forum.ansible.com/t/prevent-vscode-extension-from-creating-ansible-in-my-project-root/41180)
**Author:** [@tbowers](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tbowers)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2025, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/prevent-vscode-extension-from-creating-ansible-in-my-project-root/41180 "2025-03-23T11:24:42Z")
I’ve been using the Ansible Vscode extension for some time now and recently I’ve noticed that it’s been creating empty .ansible directories in my project root directories. Is there a way that I can prevent the extension… --- ## [AAP 2.5 - Proxy settings do not support CIDR notation (/24) in NO\_PROXY](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-2-5-proxy-settings-do-not-support-cidr-notation-24-in-no-proxy/40032)
**Author:** [@selvi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/selvi)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 8:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-2-5-proxy-settings-do-not-support-cidr-notation-24-in-no-proxy/40032 "2025-03-21T20:07:19Z")
I am trying to define proxy setting in the extra environmental variables in Job settings like below NO\_PROXY = { "HTTPS\_PROXY": "http://proxy.example.com:3128", "HTTP\_PROXY": "http://proxy.example.com:3128", … --- ## [Amazon.aws collection - using sts credential for ec2\_instance module authentication](https://forum.ansible.com/t/amazon-aws-collection-using-sts-credential-for-ec2-instance-module-authentication/41059)
**Author:** [@nhendri](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nhendri)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/amazon-aws-collection-using-sts-credential-for-ec2-instance-module-authentication/41059 "2025-03-21T13:48:26Z")
Hey all! Running into what appears to me to be a bug, but may in fact be user error with the amazon.aws.ec2\_instance module. Task: Provision an EC2 instance using the ec2\_instance module Result: An EC2 instance in my A… --- ## [Gitlab Runner Client side - New module or able to reuse existing modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gitlab-runner-client-side-new-module-or-able-to-reuse-existing-modules/40976)
**Author:** [@guenther](https://forum.ansible.com/u/guenther)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gitlab-runner-client-side-new-module-or-able-to-reuse-existing-modules/40976 "2025-03-21T11:46:22Z")
Hi, I’m co-maintainer of a gitlab-runner role, which is managing gitlab-runners on the client side. For server side, there is an existing community module. The only drawback of the gitlab role is, that it has to manage… --- ## [How to connect and pass Oracle query result into variable](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-connect-and-pass-oracle-query-result-into-variable/41135)
**Author:** [@Gurunathan\_Kanniappa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gurunathan_Kanniappa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2025, 5:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-connect-and-pass-oracle-query-result-into-variable/41135 "2025-03-21T05:13:25Z")
Hi Team, Please find the expected result from the database. SQL\> SELECT DESTINATION FROM V$ARCHIVE\_DEST WHERE STATUS != ‘INACTIVE’; 2 DESTINATION /arch/DVC4I/CDSD0490 I want to store “/arch/DVC4I/CDSD0490” into a v… --- ## [I installed WSL (Ubuntu 22.04) and Ansible via PIP (2.17.9) and no jobs will run](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-installed-wsl-ubuntu-22-04-and-ansible-via-pip-2-17-9-and-no-jobs-will-run/41111)
**Author:** [@dpflick](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dpflick)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-installed-wsl-ubuntu-22-04-and-ansible-via-pip-2-17-9-and-no-jobs-will-run/41111 "2025-03-20T20:25:53Z")
When running the test.yml from the install documentation, I am expecting “Ansible Works” but I get the following message msg: No fact modules available and we could not find a fact module for your network OS (None), try… --- ## [Unable to use yum via Ansible on RHEL 8.6](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-use-yum-via-ansible-on-rhel-8-6/41160)
**Author:** [@mseto2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mseto2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-use-yum-via-ansible-on-rhel-8-6/41160 "2025-03-20T19:10:48Z")
I am trying to use ansible to use yum on a target RHEL 8.6 host. I have already compiled and built python 3.12 on the RHEL host and updated the symlink. I can use ‘python --version’ on the target RHEL host and can confir… --- ## [Gathering facts from Foreman for molecule testing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gathering-facts-from-foreman-for-molecule-testing/41158)
**Author:** [@Systemgeek-louis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Systemgeek-louis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gathering-facts-from-foreman-for-molecule-testing/41158 "2025-03-20T15:28:01Z")
I have written many roles in our environment but I am finally taking time to learn molecule and try my hand with testing our roles. We use Foreman to store variables for all our hosts and environments and when we run an… --- ## [Shared connection to host closed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shared-connection-to-host-closed/41118)
**Author:** [@sickdyd](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sickdyd)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shared-connection-to-host-closed/41118 "2025-03-20T11:33:16Z")
I have a simple task that runs a bash script. When the script exits with 0, the stderr still contains “Shared connection to host closed.”. This is quite misleading, since there was no actual error. This is the script: #… --- ## [Ansible-lint resolving symlinks to their destinations?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-lint-resolving-symlinks-to-their-destinations/40388)
**Author:** [@noonedeadpunk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/noonedeadpunk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-lint-resolving-symlinks-to-their-destinations/40388 "2025-03-20T15:03:57Z")
I’ve started seeing a weird behavior with ansible-lint quite recently. Specifically, that it seems it started to resolving symlinks to their destination. While it can be fine in most cases, it is very confusing in CI, w… --- ## [Isntalling awx operator](https://forum.ansible.com/t/isntalling-awx-operator/41101)
**Author:** [@Saber](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Saber)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2025, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/isntalling-awx-operator/41101 "2025-03-20T12:56:03Z")
I have an issue regarding installation of awx operator, Im using ubuntu vm and this is the link that I follow https://computingforgeeks.com/how-to-install-ansible-awx-on-ubuntu-linux/ Im confuse on this step, you can ch… --- ## [Awx vs ansible automation platform](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-vs-ansible-automation-platform/41026)
**Author:** [@jayant](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jayant)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2025, 1:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-vs-ansible-automation-platform/41026 "2025-03-18T01:59:06Z")
Hi , I need help with below queries - what is a difference between awx monolithic and microservices architecture ? from what version of awx , it is called as microservices architecture ? is red hat still contributing … --- ## [Ansible ping module fails "read header failed: Broken pipe" "Received exit status from master 1"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ping-module-fails-read-header-failed-broken-pipe-received-exit-status-from-master-1/39366)
**Author:** [@ankujghosh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ankujghosh)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ping-module-fails-read-header-failed-broken-pipe-received-exit-status-from-master-1/39366 "2025-03-17T18:21:54Z")
Ansible ping module fails “read header failed: Broken pipe” “Received exit status from master 1”. Practicing ansible, and trying to using ping module from a Jenkins container and its FAILED test1 | FAILED! =\> { "an… --- ## [Queries on Ansible-Veritas Netbackup Automation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/queries-on-ansible-veritas-netbackup-automation/10337)
**Author:** [@jayabalp](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jayabalp)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/queries-on-ansible-veritas-netbackup-automation/10337 "2025-03-17T13:13:04Z")
Hello Team… I did not find any Ansible collections in galaxy or ansible modules to automate Netbackup related activities . \[ eg: adding newly built VM into Netbackup schedules , other administration related activities e… --- ## [AWX Task is getting failed with django.db.utils.IntegrityError: duplicate key value violates unique constraint "main\_instance\_hostname\_key"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-task-is-getting-failed-with-django-db-utils-integrityerror-duplicate-key-value-violates-unique-constraint-main-instance-hostname-key/41086)
**Author:** [@balajiv](https://forum.ansible.com/u/balajiv)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 17, 2025, 9:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-task-is-getting-failed-with-django-db-utils-integrityerror-duplicate-key-value-violates-unique-constraint-main-instance-hostname-key/41086 "2025-03-17T09:07:19Z")
We had deployed the AWX on k8s v1.30.1 with external PostgreSQL v16 database successfully but when we tried to redeploy, the AWX task pods are going into CrashLoopBackOff. We are observing the below in AWX Task pod’s log… --- ## [Load balance the workload across multiple instances in Instance group](https://forum.ansible.com/t/load-balance-the-workload-across-multiple-instances-in-instance-group/40843)
**Author:** [@prateektl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/prateektl)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2025, 3:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/load-balance-the-workload-across-multiple-instances-in-instance-group/40843 "2025-03-16T15:41:32Z")
Currently we use AWX 24.6.0 with operator 2.19.0 version. We have configured several servers as instance with Node Type as execution. We use this instance to run our Tasks, as it has the connectivity to the target server… --- ## [Callbacks\_enabled not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/callbacks-enabled-not-working/40867)
**Author:** [@butch](https://forum.ansible.com/u/butch)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 16, 2025, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/callbacks-enabled-not-working/40867 "2025-03-16T01:21:43Z")
error when running playbook - \[WARNING\]: Skipping callback plugin ‘ansible.posix.profile\_tasks’, unable to load \[defaults\] log\_path = /var/log/ansible/ansible.log inventory = /etc/ansible/hosts interpreter\_python=aut… --- ## [Awx-manage: command not found](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-manage-command-not-found/41064)
**Author:** [@Jake\_K](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jake_K)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 10:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-manage-command-not-found/41064 "2025-03-14T22:45:32Z")
Hi All, I am trying to get awx-operator installed on my kubernetes cluster with helm (v2.19.1). I am using an external Postgres database for my configuration. My AWX.postgres section is populated. When I install the hel… --- ## [Unable to run the aws cli command in playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-run-the-aws-cli-command-in-playbook/41057)
**Author:** [@Madan\_Kumar\_Dusarlap](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Madan_Kumar_Dusarlap)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-run-the-aws-cli-command-in-playbook/41057 "2025-03-14T14:46:17Z")
name: Change DBSNMP User Password in Oracle database and OMS hosts: localhost become: true become\_user: root vars\_files: dbsnmp\_oms\_vault\_sm.yml tasks: name: Execute old password from AWS CLI command shell: … --- ## [Learning Ansible for multi-server prod deploy on DO - dependencies questions](https://forum.ansible.com/t/learning-ansible-for-multi-server-prod-deploy-on-do-dependencies-questions/41044)
**Author:** [@madsciai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/madsciai)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2025, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/learning-ansible-for-multi-server-prod-deploy-on-do-dependencies-questions/41044 "2025-03-14T10:45:26Z")
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