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## [Hostvars ansible\_local from another host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hostvars-ansible-local-from-another-host/5166)

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**Author:** [@Fred](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Fred)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hostvars-ansible-local-from-another-host/5166 "2024-04-30T10:24:06Z")

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Bonjour, :wave: I’m unable to get “locals facts” from another host. I tried to create collection for Wireguard. on wireguard-server.dev, I have a local fact as: cat /etc/ansible/facts.d/wireguard\_client\_nextusable\_ipv…

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## [Ansible/team-devtools's \`release\_collection.yml\` workflow is not working anymore](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-team-devtoolss-release-collection-yml-workflow-is-not-working-anymore/5213)

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**Author:** [@sumanth-lingappa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sumanth-lingappa)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-team-devtoolss-release-collection-yml-workflow-is-not-working-anymore/5213 "2024-04-30T09:52:14Z")

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I am the maintainer of netscaler.adc ansible collection and I have integreated an automated workflow to relase my collection to Ansible Galaxy and Ansible Automation Hub whenever a new GitHub release is published. My wo…

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## [Can't write to a block device with chroot connection](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-write-to-a-block-device-with-chroot-connection/5193)

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**Author:** [@asad26](https://forum.ansible.com/u/asad26)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2024, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-write-to-a-block-device-with-chroot-connection/5193 "2024-04-30T07:10:18Z")

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Hi I am unable to write to a block device /dev/sdb3 mounted as /media/ajaved/PIROOT using Ansible chroot connection. I am using Ubuntu Jammy (22.04) as host OS and my Ansible version is 2.10.8. Mount point: /dev/sdb3 …

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## [Loading inventory in AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loading-inventory-in-awx/5201)

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**Author:** [@mani3887](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mani3887)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/loading-inventory-in-awx/5201 "2024-04-29T18:27:12Z")

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Hi Team, We have deployed AWX in a private AKS cluster, and we do not have access to external Git and we have access to Azure redis cache where we have our inventory. In our old AWX, we had a script sourced from a Git s…

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## [Code 500 WinRM ping failed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/code-500-winrm-ping-failed/5128)

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**Author:** [@Tectonic](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tectonic)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/code-500-winrm-ping-failed/5128 "2024-04-29T17:11:35Z")

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I have been looking into this for a dew days now and have not found a solution to the issue I am running into. This is just a test setup so I can learn to use Ansible before moving onto a larger deployment. It is betwe…

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## [Learning Python vs. Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/learning-python-vs-ansible/5157)

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**Author:** [@microlinux](https://forum.ansible.com/u/microlinux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/learning-python-vs-ansible/5157 "2024-04-29T12:30:05Z")

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Hi, This is more of a general question, but I’d be curious to get the input of the more competent Ansible community here. In your opinion, how crucial is it to learn Python to get a good grasp on all things Ansible? A…

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## [How to setup a Yes in a Yes or No to repeat and entry](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-setup-a-yes-in-a-yes-or-no-to-repeat-and-entry/5185)

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**Author:** [@Codger](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Codger)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2024, 2:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-setup-a-yes-in-a-yes-or-no-to-repeat-and-entry/5185 "2024-04-28T14:53:16Z")

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Hi All, I’m new to Ansible and am learning as I go. I’m trying to create a playbook that will prompt the user to add a new VLAN number and Name to be populated on all my switches (in an inventory file). It then prompts …

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## [Perform a task if there is a search result](https://forum.ansible.com/t/perform-a-task-if-there-is-a-search-result/5182)

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**Author:** [@microlinux](https://forum.ansible.com/u/microlinux)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2024, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/perform-a-task-if-there-is-a-search-result/5182 "2024-04-27T14:04:41Z")

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Hi, I’m using the following two tasks to replace the OpenJDK menu entry file on a Linux desktop. The file is a bit of a moving target, and its name sometimes changes from one release to the next. # OpenJDK Policy Tool …

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## [Error: cannot re-exec process to join the existing user namespace](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-cannot-re-exec-process-to-join-the-existing-user-namespace/5171)

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**Author:** [@Sakshi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sakshi)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2024, 4:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-cannot-re-exec-process-to-join-the-existing-user-namespace/5171 "2024-04-26T16:25:07Z")

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While running the Ansible playbook from AWX, I’m getting the below error. Error: cannot re-exec process to join the existing user namespace. What could be the possible reason for this error. Any insights or troubleshoo…

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## [Skipping: no hosts matched with global playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/skipping-no-hosts-matched-with-global-playbook/5124)

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**Author:** [@fredbcode](https://forum.ansible.com/u/fredbcode)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 3:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/skipping-no-hosts-matched-with-global-playbook/5124 "2024-04-25T15:45:19Z")

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Hello All I’m using a global playbook, I mean a playbook dedicated to all my hosts But when I’m playing for a specific host, or group, I have many PLAY \[xxx\_all\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*…

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## [Playbook showing as failed but actually runs successfully](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbook-showing-as-failed-but-actually-runs-successfully/5146)

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**Author:** [@ahawker](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ahawker)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 2:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbook-showing-as-failed-but-actually-runs-successfully/5146 "2024-04-25T14:13:22Z")

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Hello, Created a simple playbook to add Dell iDRACs into OME (Open Manage Enterprise). The playbook runs successfully. By that I mean the device is added to OME every time I’ve tested the code. My issue is the playbook’…

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## [AWX User interface hangs when more jobs are triggered](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-user-interface-hangs-when-more-jobs-are-triggered/4974)

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**Author:** [@prateektl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/prateektl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 1:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-user-interface-hangs-when-more-jobs-are-triggered/4974 "2024-04-25T13:21:45Z")

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When executing 20 jobs simultaneously from the Web Interface of AWX, it hangs. There will be no response from the UI. We are using external server to run these jobs, which are connected to AWX UI through the execution in…

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## [A way to include a string separator e.g. \`/\` based on whether a value exists in a Jinja2 template](https://forum.ansible.com/t/a-way-to-include-a-string-separator-e-g-based-on-whether-a-value-exists-in-a-jinja2-template/5149)

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**Author:** [@ShanDesai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ShanDesai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 1:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/a-way-to-include-a-string-separator-e-g-based-on-whether-a-value-exists-in-a-jinja2-template/5149 "2024-04-25T13:06:00Z")

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I have a bunch of container images running on my internal registry and some images which I wish to pull from the Public Docker Hub. Docker Hub’s registry is the default value when there is no specific registry name defi…

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## [Reference AWX Username](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reference-awx-username/4952)

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**Author:** [@Dustin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dustin)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 11:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reference-awx-username/4952 "2024-04-25T11:46:51Z")

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In AWX, I’m looking for a way to reference the details of the user who executes a job. Specifically, I want to get either their username or email address. Then, during one of my playbooks that creates records in Servic…

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## [Error when running bigip\_command Playbook against LTM : Syntax Error: unexpected argument "/bin/sh"\\n'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-running-bigip-command-playbook-against-ltm-syntax-error-unexpected-argument-bin-sh-n/4086)

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**Author:** [@FlacoCPW](https://forum.ansible.com/u/FlacoCPW)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-when-running-bigip-command-playbook-against-ltm-syntax-error-unexpected-argument-bin-sh-n/4086 "2024-04-25T10:57:58Z")

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I am running a Playbook to test bigip\_command using ansible \[core 2.15.3\] against LTM running 15.1.6.1. When I run the playbook I get the following message: UNREACHABLE! =\> { “changed”: false, “msg”: “Failed to creat…

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## [AWX VM Executor node is showing as unavailable status](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-vm-executor-node-is-showing-as-unavailable-status/5045)

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**Author:** [@Sakshi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sakshi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-vm-executor-node-is-showing-as-unavailable-status/5045 "2024-04-25T10:57:09Z")

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The receptor error work unit expired issue on the VM executor node. could anyone please provide the remediation steps for this issue. Error: Receptor error from VM, detail: Work unit expired on Fri Apr 19 11:01:00

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## [Ansible awx - enable https](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-enable-https/5122)

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**Author:** [@alainseys](https://forum.ansible.com/u/alainseys)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 25, 2024, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-awx-enable-https/5122 "2024-04-25T09:10:40Z")

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Hello, i just have setup the latest version of ansible awx using the operator (before i used the docker image). Using this documentation https://ansible.readthedocs.io/projects/awx-operator/en/latest/installation/basic…

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## [Ansible.posix.mount opts with password not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-posix-mount-opts-with-password-not-working/5135)

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**Author:** [@dpowell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dpowell)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-posix-mount-opts-with-password-not-working/5135 "2024-04-24T21:42:17Z")

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When using the mount module with the below code I’m facing an issue when the password has a double quote in it. I’m not sure if its the module or ansible that is auto escaping it with a single slash. - name: "Mount {{ c…

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## [AWX stdout via API or Download contains no timestamp information](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-stdout-via-api-or-download-contains-no-timestamp-information/5109)

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**Author:** [@netopsengineer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/netopsengineer)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-stdout-via-api-or-download-contains-no-timestamp-information/5109 "2024-04-24T15:59:15Z")

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Hello, I’ve not been able to locate documentation to say this is or isn’t the expected behavior, so I am hoping someone can chime in. While the UI stdout displays timestamps of tasks, the downloadable version, and the v…

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## [Ansible-navigator and docker with "Isolate containers with a user namespace"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-navigator-and-docker-with-isolate-containers-with-a-user-namespace/5119)

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**Author:** [@powdermouse](https://forum.ansible.com/u/powdermouse)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-navigator-and-docker-with-isolate-containers-with-a-user-namespace/5119 "2024-04-24T14:18:11Z")

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Hi, we use ansible-navigator with docker. Is it possible to use ansible-navigator with docker setting “Isolate containers with a user namespace” (“userns-remap”: “default”). If so, how exactly? If in the /etc/docker…

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## [When clause with AND and OR condition does not work](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-clause-with-and-and-or-condition-does-not-work/5112)

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**Author:** [@Joe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joe)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2024, 7:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-clause-with-and-and-or-condition-does-not-work/5112 "2024-04-24T07:28:02Z")

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Hello, I am attempting to to use a when clause to run a task only when a string is found in 1 registered variable, and either of 2 strings are found inside of another registered variable. The contents of 2 files is reg…

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## [Authentication issue between Router and ansible "ad-hoc"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-issue-between-router-and-ansible-ad-hoc/3080)

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**Author:** [@mo.mostafa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mo.mostafa)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-issue-between-router-and-ansible-ad-hoc/3080 "2024-04-23T16:23:49Z")

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hello dears , 1-i have issue when i need to use ios\_ping , i got this message \[mohamed@localhost proj\]$ ansible -m ios\_ping 192.168.1.101 -a “dest=192.168.1.101” \[WARNING\]: ansible-pylibssh not installed, falling back…

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## [AWX Ansible - Unable to select Playbook in Job template.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ansible-unable-to-select-playbook-in-job-template/4918)

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**Author:** [@vince7](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vince7)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ansible-unable-to-select-playbook-in-job-template/4918 "2024-04-23T16:00:42Z")

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Hi, I’m setting up an AWX Ansible environment in an enclosed environment (disconnected from Internet). The AWX Ansible is deployed in a VMware Tanzu Kubernetes. In AWX Ansible: create a Project → Source Control URL i…

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## [How to get Ansible playbook to terminate When one task fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-get-ansible-playbook-to-terminate-when-one-task-fails/5021)

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**Author:** [@Cysco\_Colloh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cysco_Colloh)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-get-ansible-playbook-to-terminate-when-one-task-fails/5021 "2024-04-23T14:28:58Z")

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Hello Team. I have an Ansible playbook where am trying to automate VLAN mapping on my network. Cureently, script is able to create and map VLAN on respective interfaces as set in the inventory. If one switch in the inv…

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## [Jinja2 and a nested list of lists](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja2-and-a-nested-list-of-lists/5083)

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**Author:** [@microlinux](https://forum.ansible.com/u/microlinux)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja2-and-a-nested-list-of-lists/5083 "2024-04-23T14:17:30Z")

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Hi, I’m new to this forum, so allow me to introduce myself. I’m an Austrian IT guy living in South France, I’m working daily with Linux, and I discovered Ansible a few months back. I’m slowly but steadily adopting it f…

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## [Cannot serve Galaxy-ng using relative path in nginx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-serve-galaxy-ng-using-relative-path-in-nginx/5069)

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**Author:** [@Alonso\_Diaz\_Sobrino](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alonso_Diaz_Sobrino)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 2:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-serve-galaxy-ng-using-relative-path-in-nginx/5069 "2024-04-23T14:08:55Z")

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Hi, I’ve installed galaxy-nx in a kubernetes environment and now i want to serve it using nginx using a relative path. For example: http://\<ip\_adress\>/galaxy-ng. I’ve tried to do this but it dind’t work. I also dind’t …

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## [How to persist galaxy-ng data in a k8s environment?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-persist-galaxy-ng-data-in-a-k8s-environment/5070)

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**Author:** [@Alonso\_Diaz\_Sobrino](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alonso_Diaz_Sobrino)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-persist-galaxy-ng-data-in-a-k8s-environment/5070 "2024-04-23T12:23:10Z")

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Hi, I want to persist my galaxy-ng data in a kubernetes persistent volume but I dont know where is the data installed inside the container. Thank you in advanced

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## [Websocket connection interrupted](https://forum.ansible.com/t/websocket-connection-interrupted/5019)

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**Author:** [@Leon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Leon)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2024, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/websocket-connection-interrupted/5019 "2024-04-23T10:32:21Z")

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Hello Everyone! When i check a running job, i got this error on developers tools. Firefox can’t establish a connection to the server at wss://domain/websocket/. connectJobSocket.js:4:7 The connection to wss://domain/we…

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## [Failed to create temporary directory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-create-temporary-directory/5061)

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**Author:** [@Adrien2300](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Adrien2300)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-to-create-temporary-directory/5061 "2024-04-22T22:39:38Z")

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Hello, I am a student and I have an assignment on ansible. The project is to mount network disks on my windows machine via ansible. I’ve created a powershell script that I’ve put on ansible which is launched via a pla…

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## [Use galaxy-ng as a container hub](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-galaxy-ng-as-a-container-hub/5071)

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**Author:** [@Alonso\_Diaz\_Sobrino](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alonso_Diaz_Sobrino)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2024, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-galaxy-ng-as-a-container-hub/5071 "2024-04-22T17:08:49Z")

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Hi, I want to use galaxy-ng as a “internal container hub” like dockerhub. But I’ve a problem when I attack it with podman. It returns me the following error: Error: authenticating creds for "10.160.45.4:30000": pinging…

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