# Get Help

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## [Reopening - VCenter appliance root password expiration set module name & playbook issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reopening-vcenter-appliance-root-password-expiration-set-module-name-playbook-issue/5823)

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**Author:** [@ttytsdeur](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ttytsdeur)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reopening-vcenter-appliance-root-password-expiration-set-module-name-playbook-issue/5823 "2024-05-15T13:28:16Z")

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Hallo Team, Referring the below closed topic VCenter appliance root password expiration set module name & playbook issue I found that there is no module. Check my output here cd /usr/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ansib…

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## [Increase size of AWX job output window](https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-size-of-awx-job-output-window/5059)

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**Author:** [@vibhor\_agarwalin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vibhor_agarwalin)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [May 15, 2024, 3:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/increase-size-of-awx-job-output-window/5059 "2024-05-15T03:41:45Z")

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Hello Folks, Recently migrated from AWX 15.x to 23.9.0. Observing the job output window is very small in new AWX version. Is it feasible to increase it’s size?

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## [Getting CSRF error when logging in to AWX Operator](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-csrf-error-when-logging-in-to-awx-operator/5790)

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**Author:** [@virtualhobbit](https://forum.ansible.com/u/virtualhobbit)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-csrf-error-when-logging-in-to-awx-operator/5790 "2024-05-14T19:03:16Z")

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I have exported my old 17.1.0 PostgreSQL database and deployed a fresh 2.16.1 AWX Operator. All task and web pods come up correctly, and the database migration container completes successfully. I have retrieved my admin…

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## [\[23.8.1\] Infinite loop importing RPM-GPG-KEY-centosofficial when building the base container image with docker-compose using release\_4.5](https://forum.ansible.com/t/23-8-1-infinite-loop-importing-rpm-gpg-key-centosofficial-when-building-the-base-container-image-with-docker-compose-using-release-4-5/3990)

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**Author:** [@actionmystique](https://forum.ansible.com/u/actionmystique)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/23-8-1-infinite-loop-importing-rpm-gpg-key-centosofficial-when-building-the-base-container-image-with-docker-compose-using-release-4-5/3990 "2024-05-14T14:14:15Z")

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No such issue when using release\_4.4 Steps to reproduce: git clone -b 23.8.1 https://github.com/ansible/awx.git git-awx && cd git-awx git switch -c release\_4.5 export RECEPTOR\_IMAGE=quay.io/ansible/receptor:latest make…

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## [EDA Webook endpoint](https://forum.ansible.com/t/eda-webook-endpoint/5747)

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**Author:** [@Williams\_Ruter](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Williams_Ruter)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 11:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/eda-webook-endpoint/5747 "2024-05-14T11:33:03Z")

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Good evening everyone, if have recently installed EDA by leveraging Docker-Compose and wanted to test very basic function such as Webhook testing. However, while running curl command such as : curl -H “Content-Type: appl…

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## [Cannot pull bespoke EE: x509: certificate signed by unknown authority](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-pull-bespoke-ee-x509-certificate-signed-by-unknown-authority/5777)

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**Author:** [@senoj\_nai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/senoj_nai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 2:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-pull-bespoke-ee-x509-certificate-signed-by-unknown-authority/5777 "2024-05-13T14:14:12Z")

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Running awx-operator 2.5.0 in minikube PEM files have been added to awx-task and awx-web pods and have been verified as working. I have an EE stored on a server that uses our in-house certificate authority. When “auto…

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## [AAP playbook issue - Could not match supplied host patter, ignoring: xxx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-playbook-issue-could-not-match-supplied-host-patter-ignoring-xxx/5725)

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**Author:** [@3y3l](https://forum.ansible.com/u/3y3l)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 1:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-playbook-issue-could-not-match-supplied-host-patter-ignoring-xxx/5725 "2024-05-13T13:48:45Z")

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Hello, I have a playbook, I run it on my server with command (sth like ansible-playbook myplaybook.yml -i myinventory.yml -e @myvariables.yml) first , it worked well. My goal is to run it on AAP (ansible automation pla…

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## [Awx web crash loop backoff - password authentication failed for awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-web-crash-loop-backoff-password-authentication-failed-for-awx/5726)

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**Author:** [@jeremytourville](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jeremytourville)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-web-crash-loop-backoff-password-authentication-failed-for-awx/5726 "2024-05-13T13:08:27Z")

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I had a working/running setup previously. I was running into some issues and needed to troubleshoot. I accidentally deleted my namespace. (Yeah, big oops!) I worked through getting my storage correct and all pods are …

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## [Ansible-doc for lookup plugins](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-doc-for-lookup-plugins/5754)

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**Author:** [@John\_Ratliff](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Ratliff)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 11:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-doc-for-lookup-plugins/5754 "2024-05-13T11:26:29Z")

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I wrote a custom lookup plugin in a collection. When I write a custom module, I can run ansible-doc namespace.collection.module\_name to get the documentation, but this doesn’t work for lookup plugins. I can do ansible-d…

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## [Explanation or Workflow related to task being executed on Instance type execution](https://forum.ansible.com/t/explanation-or-workflow-related-to-task-being-executed-on-instance-type-execution/5776)

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**Author:** [@prateektl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/prateektl)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/explanation-or-workflow-related-to-task-being-executed-on-instance-type-execution/5776 "2024-05-13T11:19:57Z")

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Can some one explain in depth on how the awx task is being executed on the instance type execution.

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## [Location of collections](https://forum.ansible.com/t/location-of-collections/5724)

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**Author:** [@ioan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ioan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 6:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/location-of-collections/5724 "2024-05-13T06:23:48Z")

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Hello, eveybody. On all of my Ubuntu hosts the location of my collections is ~/.ansible/collections/ansible\_collections/ On one of my hosts there is an additional location at /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ansible\_coll…

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## [Community VMware Deploy OVF With AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-vmware-deploy-ovf-with-awx/5720)

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**Author:** [@Joe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 13, 2024, 2:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-vmware-deploy-ovf-with-awx/5720 "2024-05-13T02:27:29Z")

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Hello, I am running AWX 22.3. I am attempting to use community.vmware vmware\_deploy\_ovf to provision virtual machines to an ESXi host. Can anyone confirm that they successfully used the \`community.vmware.vmware\_deploy\_…

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## [Ansible with Gotify Notifications](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-with-gotify-notifications/3157)

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**Author:** [@nicedevil](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nicedevil)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-with-gotify-notifications/3157 "2024-05-12T19:43:08Z")

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Hey guys, I’m trying to get Notifications done with my Gotify instance. Gotify got a simple API to get notified. Unfortunately if I use the uri command inside my playbook I get errors :frowning: - name: send message wh…

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## [How to pass ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES to ansible-test integration --docker](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-pass-environment-variables-to-ansible-test-integration-docker/3141)

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**Author:** [@sumanth-lingappa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sumanth-lingappa)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2024, 2:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-pass-environment-variables-to-ansible-test-integration-docker/3141 "2024-05-12T14:36:18Z")

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How to pass ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES to ansible-test integration --docker. I am writing integration tests for netscaler.adc collection. This collection is a collection of modules to configure the NetScaler ADC via API (ea…

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## [Ansible AAP Inventory Sync Frequency set for Azure subscription](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-aap-inventory-sync-frequency-set-for-azure-subscription/5739)

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**Author:** [@naga](https://forum.ansible.com/u/naga)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-aap-inventory-sync-frequency-set-for-azure-subscription/5739 "2024-05-11T14:20:14Z")

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Hi Team, We are adding the Azure subscription to add the VM into AAP Inventory based on Azure subscription. But how the frequency is happen to update the Inventory sync ? Any time slot can set in AAP or Azure ? Becaus…

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## [AWX LDAP logging](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ldap-logging/5749)

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**Author:** [@markatbkk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/markatbkk)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 7:45am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ldap-logging/5749 "2024-05-11T07:45:43Z")

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We have LDAP authentication with AD which has been working for long time without any issue. Recently some users reported they cant login to AWX and so far i have not been able to identify some pattern or link between tho…

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## [AWX EE Container to AWX VM Executor Node Connectivity issues](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ee-container-to-awx-vm-executor-node-connectivity-issues/5303)

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**Author:** [@Sakshi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sakshi)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2024, 4:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ee-container-to-awx-vm-executor-node-connectivity-issues/5303 "2024-05-11T04:54:36Z")

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We have executed the playbook on the AWX VM Executor node. However, we have got the below error. Could you please provide your input on this issue. Error: writing blob: adding layer with blob “sha256:5ac5ee06926ae36c5ef…

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## [Galaxy ingress with TLS redirect fails for ansible-galaxy collection install](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-ingress-with-tls-redirect-fails-for-ansible-galaxy-collection-install/5634)

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**Author:** [@anon81884396](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anon81884396)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [May 10, 2024, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-ingress-with-tls-redirect-fails-for-ansible-galaxy-collection-install/5634 "2024-05-10T12:30:42Z")

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Hello there. I’ve deployed galaxy into k8s (Rancher, not OpenShift, running with nginx ingress) utilizing the galaxy-operator (GitHub - ansible/galaxy-operator: Galaxy-Operator) successfully. I used version 2024.5.1 to …

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## [Okta saml auth error social 'RelayState'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/okta-saml-auth-error-social-relaystate/4914)

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**Author:** [@jdp11d](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jdp11d)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 7:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/okta-saml-auth-error-social-relaystate/4914 "2024-05-09T19:43:19Z")

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I am trying to set up Okta auth via saml on awx 2.4.0. I have set everything up as per documentation on the okta side and created a cert/key using openssl req -new -x509 -days 3652 -nodes -out sp.crt -keyout sp.key { …

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## [Ansible random generated passwords](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-random-generated-passwords/5661)

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**Author:** [@Amit.z](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Amit.z)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-random-generated-passwords/5661 "2024-05-09T16:28:52Z")

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hey, my issue is this: i can’t use any mysql modules for my playbook as we user also CentOs7 servers which are not compatible with those modules. This is my role: - name: Check if "{{ dbuser }}" user exists shell: "…

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## [Win\_acl permission inheritance child objects](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-acl-permission-inheritance-child-objects/5627)

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**Author:** [@njoylif](https://forum.ansible.com/u/njoylif)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-acl-permission-inheritance-child-objects/5627 "2024-05-09T14:21:12Z")

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I’m noobie for Ansible…tiafyh I have windows web servers, I’m trying to add a user permissions to c:\\inetpub\\logs\\logfiles\\w3svc\* folders and child objects. I’ve researched inheritance, propagation, used win\_acl, win\_a…

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## [Directory is not getting created using file module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/directory-is-not-getting-created-using-file-module/5660)

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**Author:** [@SaravanaSelvaraj](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SaravanaSelvaraj)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2024, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/directory-is-not-getting-created-using-file-module/5660 "2024-05-09T11:57:27Z")

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\*\*Hello Community, I am trying to create directory using file module and it is not working as expected \*\* My playbook as follows - name: creating facts directory ansible.builtin.file: path: /tmp/saravana/facts …

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## [Ansibleguy.opnsense.interface: How to define interface assignments?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansibleguy-opnsense-interface-how-to-define-interface-assignments/5638)

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**Author:** [@DengelFred](https://forum.ansible.com/u/DengelFred)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansibleguy-opnsense-interface-how-to-define-interface-assignments/5638 "2024-05-08T19:59:33Z")

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Hello, I can configure a VLAN: - name: Adding VLAN ansibleguy.opnsense.interface\_vlan: description: 'Home Network' interface: 'vtnet0' device: vlan0.30 vlan: 30 But how can I add this In…

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## [Transfer file witch ansible.builtin.expect](https://forum.ansible.com/t/transfer-file-witch-ansible-builtin-expect/4942)

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**Author:** [@DengelFred](https://forum.ansible.com/u/DengelFred)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/transfer-file-witch-ansible-builtin-expect/4942 "2024-05-08T19:48:28Z")

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Hello, I try to automate the installation of OpnSense to a proxmox cluster. The inital configuration of OpnSense does not match my network configuration and therefore I only have a virtual serial terminal for configurin…

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## [Does \`ansible-navigator\` not support passing vault-password file?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-ansible-navigator-not-support-passing-vault-password-file/4307)

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**Author:** [@ShanDesai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ShanDesai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 8:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-ansible-navigator-not-support-passing-vault-password-file/4307 "2024-05-08T08:17:20Z")

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Issue I have an inventory where some of the device based passwords are encrypted via Ansible-Vault. I am running ansible-navigator v3.6.0 on WSL2 Windows 10. Project structure I am following the Ansible Runner project…

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## [Geerlingguy.mysql failing with empty value](https://forum.ansible.com/t/geerlingguy-mysql-failing-with-empty-value/5553)

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**Author:** [@Manju](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Manju)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/geerlingguy-mysql-failing-with-empty-value/5553 "2024-05-08T07:19:58Z")

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Hi I’m trying to install latest version of mysql using geerlingguy.mysql role on an ubuntu vm(Version 22.04). Would like to install the mysql-server package instead of MariaDB package. The role fails with error below E…

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## [AWX Master Node CPU Load is High](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-master-node-cpu-load-is-high/5615)

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**Author:** [@ku1918](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ku1918)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2024, 6:22am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-master-node-cpu-load-is-high/5615 "2024-05-08T06:22:33Z")

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AWX Master Node CPU Load is High. I am running a RKE2 server in one node ( 4 vCPU , 8 GB Ram) AWX Version : AWX 24.2.0 When there is a new job , it will create a new worker node and join to the RKE2 Kubernetes Cluster…

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## [Ansible Galaxy IPs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-ips/5243)

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**Author:** [@krymson19](https://forum.ansible.com/u/krymson19)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-ips/5243 "2024-05-07T18:22:00Z")

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Trying to pull down Ansible Galaxy roles. Getting errors. Is there a CIDR block to whitelist for Ansible Galaxy? I couldnt find any IPs to whitelist. Had my FW team whitelist galaxy.ansible.com and still failing. Tried w…

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## [Module failure for cisco.nxos collection on AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-failure-for-cisco-nxos-collection-on-awx/5552)

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**Author:** [@sk\_comet](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sk_comet)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-failure-for-cisco-nxos-collection-on-awx/5552 "2024-05-07T11:29:16Z")

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I recently provisioned AWX 23.9.0 on k3s. However, I’m unable to run any tasks in jobs/templates that involve cisco.nxos collection. Here is the error message I got each time I try to run this job: \<LAB\_001\> attemptin…

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## [For a localhost where should variables be placed in an Inventory?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/for-a-localhost-where-should-variables-be-placed-in-an-inventory/5554)

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**Author:** [@ShanDesai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ShanDesai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2024, 11:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/for-a-localhost-where-should-variables-be-placed-in-an-inventory/5554 "2024-05-07T11:19:32Z")

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Scenario I have a set of playbooks which are distinctly meant to be run throughout on the device itself (localhost). The playbooks are minor adoptions of playbooks that are actually meant to execute the tasks on invento…

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