Get Help

Guides, FAQs & Howtos This category is for longer pieces of “how to” that haven’t made it into the docs (yet) or are commonly asked questions in Get Help. This also has high search priority, so please do use that search for your questions!

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Is there a future for AWX? Get Help awx	75	18333	October 10, 2026
Galaxy.ansible.com currently down (500 errors) Get Help galaxy-ng	32	5856	February 4, 2026
The new Galaxy is completely broken Get Help galaxy-ng	21	3329	November 23, 2023
How to create an Ansible collection with a simple module step by step Guides, FAQs & Howtos collections , dev , howto , getting-started , module	9	1490	October 27, 2025
Ansible Engine - What is it EXACTLY? Get Help ansible-core , redhat	14	2946	July 20, 2024
Ansible Galaxy not functional? Get Help galaxy-ng	43	4365	April 8, 2024
Mirroring / proxy caching galaxy Get Help galaxy-ng , galaxy , ansible-galaxy	19	1165	March 18, 2026
Different messages for different conditions in one assert Guides, FAQs & Howtos ansible-core , howto , cfgmgmgtcamp	11	340	July 26, 2026
How to Import ansible role on galaxy.ansible.com Get Help galaxy-ng , role , namespace	17	2041	October 22, 2023
Latest version of Ansible not supported by popular collections Get Help collections , ansible-core , upgrade	16	17396	October 6, 2023
Any news on AWX Development Get Help awx , ee	16	2554	April 30, 2026
Bot used for publishing has lost namespace access Get Help galaxy-ng , namespace , bug , bot	15	744	October 30, 2023
Assert - don't stop playbook, only report findings Get Help collections , playbook , ansible-core	13	2301	October 19, 2023
Namespace changed and collection upload not working Get Help galaxy-ng , namespace , bug	47	2202	November 18, 2023
INJECT_FACTS_AS_VARS is defaulting to False in 2.24 Get Help ansible-core	40	7330	August 6, 2026
Ansible Galaxy (https://galaxy.ansible.com/) taking very long to respond Get Help galaxy-ng , windows , galaxy , ansible-galaxy	20	3038	July 1, 2025
Ansible ubuntu locale & keyboard-configuration Get Help playbook , ubuntu , locale	13	2722	February 16, 2024
Timeouts when installing collections from Ansible Galaxy (https://galaxy.ansible.com/) Get Help galaxy-ng , ansible-galaxy	41	1386	October 14, 2026
Ansible.netcommon broken with Ansible Core 2.19.0 Get Help network , cisco , templating	29	2518	August 22, 2025
Running a local container registry for Execution Environments Guides, FAQs & Howtos awx , ansible-navigator , howto , ee	8	7530	September 16, 2024
Skipping Galaxy server https://galaxy.ansible.com/api/ Get Help galaxy-ng	15	9452	October 12, 2023
What is the best setup if you want version control on playbooks? Get Help ansible-core , aws , terraform	10	1018	October 6, 2023
Unable to parse /runner/inventory/hosts as an inventory source Get Help awx , galaxy-ng , collections , playbook , fedora , vmware	27	11298	January 17, 2024
Using Ansible to mitigate copy.fail Get Help	10	563	May 2, 2026
How to arrange structure for the case multiple projects Get Help getting-started	29	3283	November 30, 2023
Ubuntu PPA key signature Get Help ubuntu	11	1458	March 5, 2026
Facts: Get the name of an interface for a given IP Get Help playbook , network	12	4428	September 21, 2023
VSCode spawn C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe ENOENT Get Help collections , windows , vscode-ansible	10	8103	March 28, 2024
I could not upgrade ansbile from 2.13.13 to 2.15.0 Get Help ansible-core	11	3919	November 16, 2023
Help Using an .stdout as a WHEN Condition Get Help	10	3991	January 1, 2024
`ansible-playbook` (`ansible-core 2.17.1`) fails on target with `python 3.9` Get Help ansible-core , python	24	7772	March 24, 2025
WinRM on APT Ansible installation Get Help ubuntu , windows , ssh , winrm	9	1204	October 15, 2023
403 for Galaxy API when publishing collection to galaxy.ansible.com Get Help galaxy-ng , bug , api , token	14	1725	October 9, 2023
Seeking Guidance for Offline AWX Installation and Execution Environment Setup Get Help awx , playbook , howto , install , ee	16	5043	February 27, 2024
AWX job terminated unexpectedly Get Help awx , collections , kubernetes , ee	29	3656	April 16, 2024
I don't understand gather_subset Get Help	14	2698	June 27, 2024
Authentication Error to run ansible-playbook Get Help playbook , ansible-core , ssl , zscaler	13	8551	December 26, 2023
AWX human-readable Output Configuration (YAML) Get Help awx , playbook , ansible-core , ee	15	4384	February 7, 2024
Uri module reports "URL can't contain control character" Get Help error	12	2543	December 4, 2023
Ansible YAML output: community.general.yaml has been deprecated Get Help awx , galaxy-ng , windows , vmware , kubernetes , aws , azure	10	8405	January 6, 2025
Why do modules prefer dict constructor over dict literal? Get Help documentation , dev	12	751	March 17, 2024
AWX Survey 'dynamic' options? Get Help awx	14	3849	May 16, 2025
Community.general.shutdown Interactive authentication required Get Help collections , playbook , ubuntu , shutdown	11	4283	October 30, 2023
How to use file contents from Git? Get Help awx	10	2501	March 14, 2024
How can I change language in new galaxy ng site? Get Help galaxy-ng , i18n , l10n	13	678	October 3, 2023
Roles purpose, best practices Get Help playbook , role	9	1403	July 10, 2024
Should we be using molecule or ansible-test for unit/integration tests? Get Help galaxy-ng , ansible-test , molecule	18	3193	January 11, 2026
Getting started - Bash script actions "converted" into a playbook Get Help debian	14	351	March 5, 2026
Many tasks for a single loop? Get Help playbook	13	6245	October 25, 2023
Securely Storing Personal Credentials for Ansible Without Compromising Convenience Get Help ansible-lint , ansible-vault	9	2284	December 11, 2023