# Latest

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## [Server not found in Kerberos database](https://forum.ansible.com/t/server-not-found-in-kerberos-database/27805)

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**Author:** [@dlb](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dlb)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 1:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/server-not-found-in-kerberos-database/27805 "2018-06-18T13:15:39Z")

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“msg”: “kerberos: authGSSClientStep() failed: ((‘Unspecified GSS failure. Minor code may provide more information’, 851968), (‘Server not found in Kerberos database’, -1765328377))”

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## [Inventory plugin error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-plugin-error/27706)

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**Author:** [@Antoine\_Barbare](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Antoine_Barbare)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-plugin-error/27706 "2018-06-18T12:30:41Z")

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Hello! I wanted to use the Scaleway inventory plugin to launch my playbook but I encounter an error with Ansible 2.6. ~ $ ansible-inventory -vvv --list -i scaleway\_inventory.yml ansible-inventory 2.6.0.dev0 config fi…

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## [new / second interface on VM using proxmox\_kvm](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-second-interface-on-vm-using-proxmox-kvm/27813)

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**Author:** [@mdi.epost](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mdi.epost)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 12:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-second-interface-on-vm-using-proxmox-kvm/27813 "2018-06-18T12:26:27Z")

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Hi Folks, having a template with just one interface I like to clone this to a new VM and then add a second, third, … interface after creating the VM I tried to update using the following but this files as obviously the…

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## [awx smart inventory: problem to get ansible\_facts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-smart-inventory-problem-to-get-ansible-facts/27797)

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**Author:** [@Stefano1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stefano1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-smart-inventory-problem-to-get-ansible-facts/27797 "2018-06-18T10:13:11Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to create smart inventories on the base of major operating system version unfortunately in the facts received from the hosts the entry is received as ansible\_distribution\_major\_version: ‘7’ and, probabl…

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## [Havin difficulties for my first role - newb question](https://forum.ansible.com/t/havin-difficulties-for-my-first-role-newb-question/27809)

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**Author:** [@Isis\_Chien](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Isis_Chien)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 7:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/havin-difficulties-for-my-first-role-newb-question/27809 "2018-06-18T07:05:10Z")

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hello all, I’m a Ansible newbie and i’m trying to run a playbook with a role but cant figure out what wrong with it. i’m have in my home folder 2 folders: ansible-role-VMware & ansible-VMware. In ansible-VMware, i hav…

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## [AWX automated cloud-init install on lxd/bionic](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-automated-cloud-init-install-on-lxd-bionic/27811)

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**Author:** [@Raymond\_Ferguson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raymond_Ferguson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-automated-cloud-init-install-on-lxd-bionic/27811 "2018-06-17T15:20:27Z")

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I’ve put together a cloud install profile and documented it here if anyone is interested. It contains a lot of answers to questions I ran into as I worked through INSTALL.md and further simplifies getting up and running. …

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## [Using async and poll on includes or imports](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-async-and-poll-on-includes-or-imports/27810)

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**Author:** [@joeldamata](https://forum.ansible.com/u/joeldamata)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 17, 2018, 5:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-async-and-poll-on-includes-or-imports/27810 "2018-06-17T05:51:31Z")

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Hi, I have been trying to find a way to speed up my playbooks. What i would like to do is have a playbook wherein i am running all tasks on a single host at the same time. Initially i thought i could use async/poll to f…

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## [Run sequence of tasks until success](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-sequence-of-tasks-until-success/27807)

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**Author:** [@Sergei](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sergei)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 8:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-sequence-of-tasks-until-success/27807 "2018-06-16T08:49:48Z")

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Is there a way to run a block of tasks until successful condition? This is what I am trying to achieve: - start sequence below task running shell command to generate kerberos ticket task wait\_for\_connectio…

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## [Will YAML work without ansible master](https://forum.ansible.com/t/will-yaml-work-without-ansible-master/27804)

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**Author:** [@Vamsi\_Krishna](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vamsi_Krishna)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2018, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/will-yaml-work-without-ansible-master/27804 "2018-06-16T07:16:00Z")

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HI All, In our environment we have HP automation tool which can run any type of scripting language provided if that supported by servers. we are writing shell scripts and pushing from HP tool to our linux servers which …

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## [Create variables based on  hostname](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-variables-based-on-hostname/26402)

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**Author:** [@Yz\_Xyz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yz_Xyz)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-variables-based-on-hostname/26402 "2018-06-15T23:39:57Z")

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Hi - I want to create 3 variables based on hostname. These variables will be used inside other tasks. Host Pattern: mabos Ex: mabosqa1was01 what is the best way to create variables and use for subsequent task on host …

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## [Use ansible to manage windows hosts that have been added to the domain](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-ansible-to-manage-windows-hosts-that-have-been-added-to-the-domain/27806)

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**Author:** [@Kanhaiya\_Ashtekar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kanhaiya_Ashtekar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 7:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-ansible-to-manage-windows-hosts-that-have-been-added-to-the-domain/27806 "2018-06-15T19:28:12Z")

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​Please add your hosts and vars file so take a look. ​I have had same issues and solved it by Proper config of WinRM In Ansible Hosts file passing correct paramters like ansible\_host/ansible\_user/ansible\_connect…

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## [How to pass variable into role](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-pass-variable-into-role/27744)

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**Author:** [@liubo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/liubo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-pass-variable-into-role/27744 "2018-06-15T18:09:16Z")

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SUMMARY It seems hard to send a param into a role. The rule of vars is confusing. \` What I want is overwrite version in role b by version in role a roles/a/default/main.yml version: v1.0.1 roles/a/tasks/main.yml nam…

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## [Must be str, not NoneType](https://forum.ansible.com/t/must-be-str-not-nonetype/27752)

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**Author:** [@Vino\_B](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vino_B)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 5:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/must-be-str-not-nonetype/27752 "2018-06-15T17:52:42Z")

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Hi All, Request your help, Play book: Test.yml : Call back Used : unixy

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## [use ansible to work with pods and volumes in kubernetes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-ansible-to-work-with-pods-and-volumes-in-kubernetes/27803)

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**Author:** [@Dan\_Steffen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dan_Steffen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-ansible-to-work-with-pods-and-volumes-in-kubernetes/27803 "2018-06-15T17:08:38Z")

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Hello, some days ago I start to run my first kubernetes cluster with heketi (and glusterfs) on some VMs. Now the cluster is running and I would like to deploy some pods and a new volume to this cluster, but I didn’t fin…

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## [using log\_plays in ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-log-plays-in-ansible/27802)

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**Author:** [@arnab\_sen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/arnab_sen)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2018, 1:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-log-plays-in-ansible/27802 "2018-06-15T01:52:51Z")

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Hi, I am new to ansible and wanted to use “log\_play” callback plugins. I am not able to get my head around on how to use it. I have created a writable directory “/var/log/ansible/hosts” Below is a sample playbook.

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## [Ansible 2.5.5 and 2.4.5rc1 are available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-5-and-2-4-5rc1-are-available/27801)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-5-and-2-4-5rc1-are-available/27801 "2018-06-14T22:17:07Z")

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Hi all- we’re happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.5.5 is now available! Additionally, 2.4.5rc1 (2.4.5 final release planned for next week) is also available from the same channels. These releases con…

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## [Ansible 2.5.5 and 2.4.5rc1 are available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-5-and-2-4-5rc1-are-available/27800)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 10:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-5-5-and-2-4-5rc1-are-available/27800 "2018-06-14T22:16:52Z")

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Hi all- we’re happy to announce that the general release of Ansible 2.5.5 is now available! Additionally, 2.4.5rc1 (2.4.5 final release planned for next week) is also available from the same channels. These releases con…

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## [Compar configuration](https://forum.ansible.com/t/compar-configuration/27799)

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**Author:** [@Juraj\_Papic1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Juraj_Papic1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/compar-configuration/27799 "2018-06-14T19:03:08Z")

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Hi all, I have the following playbook, what I need it to comprar a runnig config againts a txt file. But I dont get any output, Any ideas? thanks. compare.yml

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## [Gap in understanding, functionality or documentation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gap-in-understanding-functionality-or-documentation/27798)

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**Author:** [@Tim\_Coote](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tim_Coote)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 2:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gap-in-understanding-functionality-or-documentation/27798 "2018-06-14T14:03:19Z")

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Hullo I’m guessing that it’s the first item :wink: I’m downloading files using curl over a flakey link. Ansible doesn’t like curl and warns: \[WARNING\]: Consider using get\_url or uri module rather than running curl Ho…

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## [pass arguments between jobs within a workflow](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pass-arguments-between-jobs-within-a-workflow/25476)

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**Author:** [@franck\_labatut](https://forum.ansible.com/u/franck_labatut)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pass-arguments-between-jobs-within-a-workflow/25476 "2018-06-14T09:33:59Z")

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Hi there, any idea how to declare multiple jobs in a workflow and make them pass arguments in between ? so far i could achieve that goal by using fact cache feature, but i’m not considering it as an affordable solution…

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## [get\_url always return 401 Unauthorized](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-url-always-return-401-unauthorized/27765)

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**Author:** [@Benny\_Kusman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Benny_Kusman)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 8:18am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-url-always-return-401-unauthorized/27765 "2018-06-14T08:18:18Z")

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HI, im running on ansible 2.4.2 and trying to get a file from sharepoint, but always gotten 401 Unauthorized error (even i confirmed that the password is correct) fatal: \[hostname → localhost\]: FAILED! =\> { “changed”:…

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## [Authentication problem](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-problem/27771)

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**Author:** [@ankit1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ankit1)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 7:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/authentication-problem/27771 "2018-06-14T07:16:14Z")

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Hi, In our environment we have a tool which is used to fetch passwords for servers. Everytime you login, you will have to fetch a password which is randomly generated. As ansible works on ssh authentication model, is t…

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## [Run ansible on SLES VM](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-ansible-on-sles-vm/27794)

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**Author:** [@sunguoguo0820](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sunguoguo0820)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 6:47am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-ansible-on-sles-vm/27794 "2018-06-14T06:47:20Z")

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I have created a SLES VM on azure ,Create method as this link: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/azure/virtual-machines/linux/ansible-install-configure but, when ran ansible playbook to create a resource group ,it will m…

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## [vsphere\_copy fails on Tuple value invalid](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-copy-fails-on-tuple-value-invalid/27786)

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**Author:** [@Wendell\_MacKenzie](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Wendell_MacKenzie)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 14, 2018, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-copy-fails-on-tuple-value-invalid/27786 "2018-06-14T01:04:33Z")

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Trying to send a kickstart.iso file up the a vcenter host. Using Ansible 2.5.4 with PyVmomi plugin 6.7 on rhel 7.5. The ansible playbook is configured with a task that defines the path: and src: values but it’s complain…

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## [ansible-pfsense modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-pfsense-modules/27793)

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**Author:** [@Orion\_Poplawski1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Orion_Poplawski1)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-pfsense-modules/27793 "2018-06-13T23:08:04Z")

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I’ve just pushed my very raw ansible-pfsense modules for managing pfsense firewalls to https://github.com/opoplawski/ansible-pfsense/ There are at least somewhat functional and any feedback about style, design, etc. wou…

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## [Jenkins with ansible error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jenkins-with-ansible-error/24599)

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**Author:** [@Anand\_Dasari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Anand_Dasari)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jenkins-with-ansible-error/24599 "2018-06-13T17:57:47Z")

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Hi I have a anisble play sworking fine from command line. but same play fails when running from jenkins I have key vault\_password\_file in ansible.cfg , this has valid path and the .vpass file which is referred with the…

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## [In praise of Mitogen (sped up our Ansible run from 14 minutes to 2 minutes)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-praise-of-mitogen-sped-up-our-ansible-run-from-14-minutes-to-2-minutes/27762)

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**Author:** [@Daniel\_Compton](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel_Compton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-praise-of-mitogen-sped-up-our-ansible-run-from-14-minutes-to-2-minutes/27762 "2018-06-13T16:23:24Z")

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Hi folks I just wanted to drop a note of praise for Mitogen (http://mitogen.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ansible.html). It is a plugin for Ansible that adds a new execution strategy that gives dramatically faster performanc…

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## [Suggest a patch automation solution for this architecture type](https://forum.ansible.com/t/suggest-a-patch-automation-solution-for-this-architecture-type/27787)

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**Author:** [@Kanhaiya\_Ashtekar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kanhaiya_Ashtekar)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/suggest-a-patch-automation-solution-for-this-architecture-type/27787 "2018-06-13T16:14:29Z")

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Hello Ansible Enthusiasts, The scenario is: my organization has large internal server network that has Windows 2008/2008 R2/2012/2012 R2 and Linux flavors. distributed in 5 domains. these are on Internal Network and s…

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## [error while running setup.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-while-running-setup/27792)

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**Author:** [@VK12](https://forum.ansible.com/u/VK12)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-while-running-setup/27792 "2018-06-13T14:49:54Z")

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localhost : ok=18 changed=1 unreachable=0 failed=1 \[error\] Oops! An error occured while running setup. \[warn\] /var/log/tower does not exist. Setup log saved to setup.log.

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## [Unable to get / load credentials](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-get-load-credentials/27788)

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**Author:** [@Carlton\_Patterson1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Carlton_Patterson1)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [June 13, 2018, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-get-load-credentials/27788 "2018-06-13T12:40:58Z")

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Hello community, I have followed the document https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/scenario\_guides/guide\_azure.html to authenticate with Azure. I have created two credential files on my Ansible host as follows: (ve…

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