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## [Forward/parse dynamic inventory to a separate playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/forward-parse-dynamic-inventory-to-a-separate-playbook/4650)

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**Author:** [@robi1a](https://forum.ansible.com/u/robi1a)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2024, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/forward-parse-dynamic-inventory-to-a-separate-playbook/4650 "2024-03-31T15:55:42Z")

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Hello, I dynamically create an inventory from the monitoring server using some filter. I just start with localhost and dynamically add a group for Linux, WindowsServer, WindowClient. I do this with module add\_host. This…

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## [Setting custom sysctl variables in AWX Pods](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-custom-sysctl-variables-in-awx-pods/4630)

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**Author:** [@Leon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Leon)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2024, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-custom-sysctl-variables-in-awx-pods/4630 "2024-03-29T14:12:34Z")

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Hello All, Is it possible to set sysctl variables with security context to postgresql pod? With kubernetes itself support it. postgres\_security\_context\_settings: Thanks

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## [DNS Record creation in AWS R53](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dns-record-creation-in-aws-r53/4603)

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**Author:** [@emc194](https://forum.ansible.com/u/emc194)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 5:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dns-record-creation-in-aws-r53/4603 "2024-03-28T17:29:21Z")

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I need help creating DNS records in AWS R53. The Ansible module that I’m looking at assumes I know what to include in the playbook for programmatic access to AWS but I don’t… also, I don’t know if I need to specify the A…

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## [AWX Kubernetes deploy without service creation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubernetes-deploy-without-service-creation/4586)

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**Author:** [@disi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/disi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubernetes-deploy-without-service-creation/4586 "2024-03-28T17:05:50Z")

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Is it possible to deploy awx-operator without the service being created? I see in the documentation ‘service\_type’ can be ClusterIP, LoadBalancer or NodePort. Network and tls configuration Would there be an option lik…

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## [Using --skip-tags does not skip the tags which are intended](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-skip-tags-does-not-skip-the-tags-which-are-intended/4616)

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**Author:** [@bostonmacosx](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bostonmacosx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 4:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-skip-tags-does-not-skip-the-tags-which-are-intended/4616 "2024-03-28T16:08:41Z")

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Using --skip-tags does not skip the tags which are intended Maybe I’m not understanding how skip-tags is supposed to work but in VAGRANT since there is no VMWARE provisioning I was going to skip those tags in the playbo…

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## [VSCode spawn C:\\WINDOWS\\system32\\cmd.exe ENOENT](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vscode-spawn-c-windows-system32-cmd-exe-enoent/3302)

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**Author:** [@marshit](https://forum.ansible.com/u/marshit)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vscode-spawn-c-windows-system32-cmd-exe-enoent/3302 "2024-03-28T15:31:44Z")

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I have seen this message many times on posts, but I still can’t find a solution that works. I’m running Git version 2.43 on my Windows 10 machine and VSCode version 1.85.1. The cmd.exe file does exist within the path in …

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## [Tags in execution environment images](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tags-in-execution-environment-images/4615)

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**Author:** [@jpmens](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jpmens)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tags-in-execution-environment-images/4615 "2024-03-28T15:31:43Z")

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This might well be a wee bit off-topic for this forum, but as I’m building awx execution environment images, I’m hoping somebody can help me. I build an EE image with multiple tags like this: $ ansible-builder build --…

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## [AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute '\_\_version\_\_'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/attributeerror-nonetype-object-has-no-attribute-version/4611)

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**Author:** [@markuman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/markuman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/attributeerror-nonetype-object-has-no-attribute-version/4611 "2024-03-28T11:38:58Z")

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I’m getting a strange error when trying to use community.general.gitlab\_issue using ansible semaphore in a python virtual env Semaphore is running as systemd service usiung .deb installation on ubuntu 22.04 # /etc/syst…

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## [How to not have set\_stats pass downstream to different workflows](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-not-have-set-stats-pass-downstream-to-different-workflows/4604)

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**Author:** [@rammarepally](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rammarepally)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 7:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-not-have-set-stats-pass-downstream-to-different-workflows/4604 "2024-03-27T19:34:57Z")

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We have a wokflow in which one node captures a list using set\_stats module and passes them downstream to the other nodes in the workflow .On success, it launches the same workflow but in a different environment but howev…

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## [Ansible.builtin.copy is not working with AWX 23.8.2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-copy-is-not-working-with-awx-23-8-2/4584)

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**Author:** [@Pablo\_Lencinas](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pablo_Lencinas)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-copy-is-not-working-with-awx-23-8-2/4584 "2024-03-27T19:06:23Z")

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Hi Team. I’m using AWX 23.8.2 (docker installation: awx/tools/docker-compose/README.md at devel · ansible/awx · GitHub). Im trying to create a local file and save it in AWX instance, and I can not find the way to do this…

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## [Initial instalation AWX 24.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/initial-instalation-awx-24-0-0/4538)

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**Author:** [@Damian\_Moreiro](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Damian_Moreiro)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 6:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/initial-instalation-awx-24-0-0/4538 "2024-03-27T18:47:57Z")

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Install AWX 24.0.0 using AWX Operator. K8s Version: v1.29.1 When the installation finishes, try to run the default job: Demo Job Template and it remains pending. The awx-task container logs say the following: \`\[wait-f…

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## [Install AWX withouth containers?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-awx-withouth-containers/4596)

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**Author:** [@sdlinden](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sdlinden)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 6:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/install-awx-withouth-containers/4596 "2024-03-27T18:41:45Z")

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Is there a way to install AWX without using containers? We do not use containers in our environment and I have very little knowledge of them. This is proving to make management difficult. Thank you.

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## [Managing VMDKs with Ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-vmdks-with-ansible/4486)

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**Author:** [@cweiss](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cweiss)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-vmdks-with-ansible/4486 "2024-03-27T17:38:08Z")

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I am trying to create a VM with an add-on disk that I can preserve between creation/destruction of the core VM. It seems like there’s no real facilities in the community.vmware collection to move or even create a VMDK (…

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## [\\r\\n in Ansible output](https://forum.ansible.com/t/r-n-in-ansible-output/4594)

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**Author:** [@msmith](https://forum.ansible.com/u/msmith)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 3:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/r-n-in-ansible-output/4594 "2024-03-27T15:01:10Z")

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Hi, I am trying to get info from some old Cisco switches by using a telnet connection as they do not support SSH. I am running a couple of IOS commands and then writing the output to one text file per device. I am usi…

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## [Python interpreter problem on Ubuntu 16.04](https://forum.ansible.com/t/python-interpreter-problem-on-ubuntu-16-04/4472)

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**Author:** [@dominicpratt](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dominicpratt)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 8:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/python-interpreter-problem-on-ubuntu-16-04/4472 "2024-03-27T08:19:54Z")

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Good morning, I have a problem with my Ansible playbook to upgrade all APT packages on two remote machines running Ubuntu 16.04. My inventory: \[example\] www3.example.org ansible\_python\_interpreter="/root/.pyen…

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## [How to execute a loop of actions on differents hosts?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-execute-a-loop-of-actions-on-differents-hosts/4522)

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**Author:** [@romainquere](https://forum.ansible.com/u/romainquere)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-execute-a-loop-of-actions-on-differents-hosts/4522 "2024-03-27T01:25:46Z")

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I would like to loop on a set of tasks which are executed on different hosts. For example: action 1 on host A action 2 on host B action 3 on host C repeated for each element of my variable TestName

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## [Galaxy-importer enforces undocumented length limitations on collection metadata](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-importer-enforces-undocumented-length-limitations-on-collection-metadata/4573)

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**Author:** [@evgeni](https://forum.ansible.com/u/evgeni)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2024, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-importer-enforces-undocumented-length-limitations-on-collection-metadata/4573 "2024-03-27T00:36:03Z")

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Ohai, galaxy-importer has code to enforce a schema upon the metadata in galaxy.yml: I think this is problematic for two reasons: those lengths are not documented as limits in Collection Galaxy metadata structure — A…

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## [Missing sudo password](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-sudo-password/4561)

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**Author:** [@halavehzadeh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/halavehzadeh)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/missing-sudo-password/4561 "2024-03-25T19:32:20Z")

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I’m trying to run ad-hoc command and use privilege access to run the command here is what I try to running : ansible localhost -m service -a "name=httpd state=started" -b -k After I enter my SSH password I get bellow m…

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## [ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1 - script](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configureremotingforansible-ps1-script/4544)

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**Author:** [@kabamaru](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kabamaru)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 12:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/configureremotingforansible-ps1-script/4544 "2024-03-25T12:16:55Z")

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Hello everyone, I’m trying to setup a windows host to accept Ansible commands using the steps below: $url = “https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ansible/ansible/devel/examples/scripts/ConfigureRemotingForAnsible.ps1” $…

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## [Questions about Copilot + Open Source Software Hierarchy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-about-copilot-open-source-software-hierarchy/4541)

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**Author:** [@liaochris](https://forum.ansible.com/u/liaochris)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 10:03am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/questions-about-copilot-open-source-software-hierarchy/4541 "2024-03-25T10:03:44Z")

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Hi! My name is Chris and I’m writing a thesis on Open Source Software. I’m trying to collect/validate my data and I have two questions for the maintainers of this project. Did this project receive free github copilot a…

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## [Role uses module that another role installs - how to handle?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/role-uses-module-that-another-role-installs-how-to-handle/4526)

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**Author:** [@crazzyfool](https://forum.ansible.com/u/crazzyfool)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/role-uses-module-that-another-role-installs-how-to-handle/4526 "2024-03-24T18:49:13Z")

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Hi. I have an issue I don’t know how to handle; I’m creating a load of roles to configure my Arch Linux system - the main file looks like this: --- - name: Configure Arch Linux on ThinkPad E16 Laptop hosts: control …

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## [Alternative README paths should be supported](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alternative-readme-paths-should-be-supported/4056)

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**Author:** [@lae](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lae)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2024, 9:39am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alternative-readme-paths-should-be-supported/4056 "2024-03-24T09:39:32Z")

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I just tagged a new release for a legacy role of mine, went to import it on the new Galaxy website for the first time but was greeted with the following error: ===== LOADING ROLE ===== Importing with galaxy-importer 0.…

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## [General doubt, account inventories in differentt clouds?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/general-doubt-account-inventories-in-differentt-clouds/4504)

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**Author:** [@valkiriaaquatica](https://forum.ansible.com/u/valkiriaaquatica)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2024, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/general-doubt-account-inventories-in-differentt-clouds/4504 "2024-03-23T10:38:07Z")

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I have been thinking, in AWX we make inventories of the infrastructure inside the accounts and we can also make groups, kayed groups… of the servers. My question is, do you think it is a good idea that you can also make …

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## [Vmware inventory source error "guest.hostName: 'guest' is undefined."](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-inventory-source-error-guest-hostname-guest-is-undefined/4510)

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**Author:** [@Karim\_A](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Karim_A)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-inventory-source-error-guest-hostname-guest-is-undefined/4510 "2024-03-22T21:14:27Z")

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hello i recently updated AWX to 23.5.1 Ansible-core 2.16.4 and with these collections: community.general version: 7.0.0 community.mysql version: 3.3.0 ansible.posix version: 1.4.0 community.vmware version: 2.7.0 p…

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## [How can I make Ansible use newer python due to errors when running playbook under other version?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-make-ansible-use-newer-python-due-to-errors-when-running-playbook-under-other-version/4521)

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**Author:** [@bostonmacosx](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bostonmacosx)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 7:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-make-ansible-use-newer-python-due-to-errors-when-running-playbook-under-other-version/4521 "2024-03-22T19:23:46Z")

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We are in a vagrant environment RHEL8.9 The core python is still 3.6.8… During installation of some core packages with yum/dnf like emacs we get python crypto errors saying that 3.6.8 is no longer supported. In the va…

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## [Running playbooks remotely against Windows 10 hosts leaving a user profile in C:\\Users - is there a way to run -NoProfile](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-playbooks-remotely-against-windows-10-hosts-leaving-a-user-profile-in-c-users-is-there-a-way-to-run-noprofile/3972)

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**Author:** [@Andy\_Technical](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andy_Technical)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-playbooks-remotely-against-windows-10-hosts-leaving-a-user-profile-in-c-users-is-there-a-way-to-run-noprofile/3972 "2024-03-22T18:03:47Z")

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Hello All When running playbooks remotely against Windows 10 hosts, it creates a profile entry in C:\\Users for the sys admin user who ran the playbook. We have a Linux ansible controller from which we run the playbooks…

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## [Traefik install error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/traefik-install-error/4513)

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**Author:** [@truk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/truk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2024, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/traefik-install-error/4513 "2024-03-22T13:35:03Z")

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After executing the playbook “ansible-playbook traefik.yml -i hosts --ask-pass --ask-become-pass -vvvv” I get the error message " fatal: \[192.168.178.33\]: FAILED! =\> { “changed”: false, “module\_stderr”: “OpenSSH\_8.2…

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## [How can I copy from ansible test to windows file server (samba) without mounting the shared directory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-copy-from-ansible-test-to-windows-file-server-samba-without-mounting-the-shared-directory/4501)

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**Author:** [@marseaplage](https://forum.ansible.com/u/marseaplage)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-copy-from-ansible-test-to-windows-file-server-samba-without-mounting-the-shared-directory/4501 "2024-03-21T20:08:06Z")

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How can I copy from ansible test to windows file server (samba) without mounting the shared directory Ansible version: 2.14 --- - name: Playbook para prueba de file\_server tags: \[ file\_server, test \] hosts: windows…

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## [Snap install successful but "An exception occurred"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/snap-install-successful-but-an-exception-occurred/4498)

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**Author:** [@baloe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/baloe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 4:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/snap-install-successful-but-an-exception-occurred/4498 "2024-03-21T16:11:59Z")

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I have install\_packages.yml reading - hosts: ubuntu\_desktops any\_errors\_fatal: false become: true tasks: - name: Install Zotero. community.general.snap: name: zotero-snap When I run ansible-playbook -…

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## [How to add a custom Certificate in existing AWX environment](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-add-a-custom-certificate-in-existing-awx-environment/4384)

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**Author:** [@tapan\_behera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tapan_behera)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 2:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-add-a-custom-certificate-in-existing-awx-environment/4384 "2024-03-21T14:56:10Z")

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Hi Team, I need to add custom Certificate in existing AWX environment running on K3S. AWX 23.5.0 K3S Version : v1.28.4+k3s2 Could you please help me for same. Thanks

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