# Latest **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=561 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 562 --- ## [Ansible, windows, and package management](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-and-package-management/27375)
**Author:** [@bob](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bob)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 9:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-windows-and-package-management/27375 "2018-04-25T21:24:35Z")
I find package management on Windows convoluted. Is there a strategy for managing packages with Ansible when the packages install into the user’s home profile? When I attempt to uninstall a package that installs into a… --- ## [Ansible playbook with different host sets](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-with-different-host-sets/27373)
**Author:** [@Alexsey\_S](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alexsey_S)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 8:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-playbook-with-different-host-sets/27373 "2018-04-25T20:26:03Z")
Hi, I have a playbook and 2 diff host sets One set works just fine and get required info back Other one has a problem where at the end of the set ansible just sits there and does not return anything forever Wander wh… --- ## [synchronize does not work with ssh\_password from inventory - BUG 16616](https://forum.ansible.com/t/synchronize-does-not-work-with-ssh-password-from-inventory-bug-16616/27357)
**Author:** [@fseudiba](https://forum.ansible.com/u/fseudiba)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/synchronize-does-not-work-with-ssh-password-from-inventory-bug-16616/27357 "2018-04-25T18:12:02Z")
Hello, i have ansible 2.4.2.0 and i am running into BUG 16616 https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/16616 . As i am not very familar with git i got the following qurstions and hope that anyone can help me. The BU… --- ## [Fetch the latest file only](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-the-latest-file-only/27359)
**Author:** [@Bubul\_Medhi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bubul_Medhi)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fetch-the-latest-file-only/27359 "2018-04-25T18:09:24Z")
Hi, This is a simple ansible script to create a zip file with date and time. I want to fetch only the latest zip file to the destination server. How do I fetch only the latest file ? \` hosts: all tasks: name: Ansib… --- ## [Username when launching workflows](https://forum.ansible.com/t/username-when-launching-workflows/27371)
**Author:** [@Pranav\_Baitule](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pranav_Baitule)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/username-when-launching-workflows/27371 "2018-04-25T13:30:24Z")
Is there a way to find which user invoked a workflow? The “tower\_user\_name” extra\_var is undefined when a workflow is launched. --- ## [Ansible Tower Manual Project Options Inventory files](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-manual-project-options-inventory-files/27370)
**Author:** [@Saurabh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Saurabh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-manual-project-options-inventory-files/27370 "2018-04-25T12:00:03Z")
Hi All, I’m Creating Inventory in Ansible Tower and Project SCM are manually. In Inventory options i can’t find source the hosts files from manually server. Any suggestion how can i use hosts file which is present in … --- ## [Sub-Group variables not passed to control host when using delegate\_to in an imported role](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sub-group-variables-not-passed-to-control-host-when-using-delegate-to-in-an-imported-role/27368)
**Author:** [@David\_VA](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_VA)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 11:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sub-group-variables-not-passed-to-control-host-when-using-delegate-to-in-an-imported-role/27368 "2018-04-25T11:00:50Z")
Dear all, I’m using AWX and Ansible 2.5. At the moment I’m trying to automate the deployment of an application that used maven to parametrize the setting of the application with a tokens file. The variables should be st… --- ## [order of IPs in ansible\_all\_ipv\*\_addresses facts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/order-of-ips-in-ansible-all-ipv-addresses-facts/27366)
**Author:** [@nusenu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nusenu)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2018, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/order-of-ips-in-ansible-all-ipv-addresses-facts/27366 "2018-04-25T09:53:00Z")
Hi, since I make use of the ansible facts containing the list of IP addresses to bind services to IPs I want to make sure that the IP addresses are always returned the same way, - regardless how often you run the pla… --- ## [Referencing fact mid-text in when statement](https://forum.ansible.com/t/referencing-fact-mid-text-in-when-statement/27365)
**Author:** [@John\_Harmon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/John_Harmon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 10:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/referencing-fact-mid-text-in-when-statement/27365 "2018-04-24T22:12:44Z")
I have seen other people attempting similar things, but what works for them in their scenarios doesn’t seem to work for me. I am sure it must be a syntax issue. I have a similar when statement, but don’t know how to corr… --- ## [Running multiple ansible version on awx against virtualenv](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-multiple-ansible-version-on-awx-against-virtualenv/27362)
**Author:** [@mamadouadaba](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mamadouadaba)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 9:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-multiple-ansible-version-on-awx-against-virtualenv/27362 "2018-04-24T21:50:23Z")
Hi there, I have awx running as well, so I can run playbooks through it but I would like to have multiple ansible version (e.g 2.4 and 2.5) on awx since I aim to interact with different modules and don’t want to upgrade… --- ## [Regarding\_get\_url](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regarding-get-url/27363)
**Author:** [@kavin.kumaran](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kavin.kumaran)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regarding-get-url/27363 "2018-04-24T18:13:10Z")
Hi, I was trying to download the files from ftp with username and password but I was getting the below mentioned error. “url”: “ftp://user@ftp.xxxx/internal/DevOps/eagle/”, “url\_password”: “VALUE\_SPECIFIED\_IN\_NO\_LOG\_P… --- ## [AnsibleUndefinedVariable: 'dict object' has no attribute u'ansible\_eth1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansibleundefinedvariable-dict-object-has-no-attribute-uansible-eth1/27360)
**Author:** [@Alisson\_Medeiros](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alisson_Medeiros)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 3:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansibleundefinedvariable-dict-object-has-no-attribute-uansible-eth1/27360 "2018-04-24T15:43:28Z")
System: \` Vagrant with ubuntu xenial 64 box \` Task: \` TASK \[memcached : Copying over config.json files for services\] \` /usr/local/share/kolla-ansible/ansible/roles/memcached/tasks/config.yml \` name: Ensuring … --- ## [Module failure when using anisble to control cisco router](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-failure-when-using-anisble-to-control-cisco-router/27344)
**Author:** [@cral](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cral)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-failure-when-using-anisble-to-control-cisco-router/27344 "2018-04-24T15:39:26Z")
Hi Ansible, I am a newbie on Ansible, Last week when I was trying to use Ansible to send command to my router Cisco 3725 in GNS3 from my miniPC (CentOS 7 64 bits, Ansible version 2.5). It keeps failing with the followin… --- ## [Radius auth broken #1758](https://forum.ansible.com/t/radius-auth-broken-1758/27361)
**Author:** [@dovesma](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dovesma)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 2:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/radius-auth-broken-1758/27361 "2018-04-24T14:31:21Z")
Does anyone know where/what the files/configs are to revert back manually?. When radius authentication is locked the awx?. --- ## [service provisioning using ansible - system design](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-provisioning-using-ansible-system-design/27358)
**Author:** [@Colm\_Ennis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Colm_Ennis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 12:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-provisioning-using-ansible-system-design/27358 "2018-04-24T12:06:55Z")
i am starting to use ansible to provision end user voice services for my company. this involves making several several file changes (blockinfile) and restarting several processes if needed all based on different extra-va… --- ## [ansible inventory with multiple groups with same host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-inventory-with-multiple-groups-with-same-host/27350)
**Author:** [@vladciobancai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vladciobancai)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-inventory-with-multiple-groups-with-same-host/27350 "2018-04-24T11:57:35Z")
Hi, I have multiple groups in inventory that use the same host. The idea is that on the same hosts we want to install multiple applications, and the name of the applications should be called as a group inventories sta… --- ## [Feature Pull Request: opennebula dynamic inventory script](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-pull-request-opennebula-dynamic-inventory-script/27280)
**Author:** [@Marcin\_Dulak](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Marcin_Dulak)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-pull-request-opennebula-dynamic-inventory-script/27280 "2018-04-24T07:49:52Z")
Hi, I’ve created https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/38779 Can someone help to find out why the initial sanity checks failed on shippable? Best regards, Marcin --- ## [ssh-agent with ansible.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-agent-with-ansible/27345)
**Author:** [@feathers1664](https://forum.ansible.com/u/feathers1664)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 4:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-agent-with-ansible/27345 "2018-04-24T04:36:45Z")
So, learning Ansible - and following the notes http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/network/getting\_started/first\_playbook.html However, I don’t want to use userid/passwd information but ssh\_keyfiles instead. I can ss… --- ## [How to launch multiple EC2 hosts using ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-launch-multiple-ec2-hosts-using-ansible/27341)
**Author:** [@Love](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Love)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-launch-multiple-ec2-hosts-using-ansible/27341 "2018-04-24T00:08:19Z")
Dear Experts, How to launch multiple EC2 instances using ansible? I want to create an environment in AWS using below playbook but I see only one instance is being created when I execute below playbook. Could you pleas… --- ## [ansible inventory file not found when running from subfolder](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-inventory-file-not-found-when-running-from-subfolder/27356)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-inventory-file-not-found-when-running-from-subfolder/27356 "2018-04-23T23:27:48Z")
use -v on the runs that don't work, you probably have another ansible.cfg there overriding the one you've shown. --- ## [Extract value from json result](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extract-value-from-json-result/27347)
**Author:** [@Antonios\_Dimtsoudis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Antonios_Dimtsoudis)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/extract-value-from-json-result/27347 "2018-04-23T21:20:02Z")
Hi, i have a problem with using the ansible json-filter. → http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user\_guide/playbooks\_filters.html#json-query-filter from an api-request i get a json response with a token. ‘{{ respo… --- ## [Regardin\_Win\_get\_url](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regardin-win-get-url/27355)
**Author:** [@kavin.kumaran](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kavin.kumaran)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 8:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regardin-win-get-url/27355 "2018-04-23T20:01:02Z")
Hi All, I am trying to get the files form windows machine using ftp.If I run the playbook i was getting the below mentioned errors.Can anyone help me regarding this error. FAILED! =\> {“changed”: false, “module\_stderr”:… --- ## [ERROR! plaintext: 401 Unauthorized](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-plaintext-401-unauthorized/27348)
**Author:** [@subbireddy\_gajulapal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/subbireddy_gajulapal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 7:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-plaintext-401-unauthorized/27348 "2018-04-23T19:49:33Z")
ubuntu@ip-172-31-9-47:~/ckp$ ansible all -m win\_ping -vvv Using /home/ubuntu/ckp/ansible.cfg as config file \<172.31.46.234\> ESTABLISH WINRM CONNECTION FOR USER: Administrator on PORT 5985 TO 172.31.46.234 172.31.46.23… --- ## [Working with pairs of servers](https://forum.ansible.com/t/working-with-pairs-of-servers/27354)
**Author:** [@Matthew\_Scully](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matthew_Scully)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 4:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/working-with-pairs-of-servers/27354 "2018-04-23T16:55:49Z")
Hello there, I’ve got the general gist of Ansible now, however for this project I’m working on… we have the following scenario: I want a single playbook, to work for an unlimited amount of hosts within two groups, a we… --- ## [service provisioning using ansible - system design](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-provisioning-using-ansible-system-design/27349)
**Author:** [@Colm\_Ennis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Colm_Ennis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 2:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-provisioning-using-ansible-system-design/27349 "2018-04-23T14:17:16Z")
i am starting to use ansible to provision end user voice services for my company. this involves making several several file changes (blockinfile) and restarting several processes if needed all based on different extra-va… --- ## [map()...What am I doing wrong here?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/map-what-am-i-doing-wrong-here/27342)
**Author:** [@Gregory\_Mirsky](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gregory_Mirsky)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/map-what-am-i-doing-wrong-here/27342 "2018-04-23T14:09:51Z")
I’ve been trying to extract the values for subnet\_id from the dictionary subnet\_facts but keep getting undefined (3 times instead of the values) as a return value. I should be getting \[subnet-fd6bfa95, subnet-7c8bb031, s… --- ## [nxos\_facts module issue with interfaces](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nxos-facts-module-issue-with-interfaces/27337)
**Author:** [@Rick\_Williams](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rick_Williams)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 1:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nxos-facts-module-issue-with-interfaces/27337 "2018-04-23T13:16:10Z")
Hi all, I’m just getting started with this, so please bear with me until I find my way around. Is this the place to ask about specific module issues? For example, I’m trying to use nxos\_facts network module but gettin… --- ## [Pull inventory from spacewalk](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pull-inventory-from-spacewalk/27229)
**Author:** [@Prakash\_Sharma](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Prakash_Sharma)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 8:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pull-inventory-from-spacewalk/27229 "2018-04-23T08:12:04Z")
Hello Team, Do we have any method to pull inventory from spacewalk into AWX? I tried to use Redhat Satellite 6 as source , but it failed with below error 2018-04-10 03:33:13,037 INFO awx.main.commands.inventory\_import… --- ## [Ansible template loop with iteritems](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-template-loop-with-iteritems/27336)
**Author:** [@vladciobancai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vladciobancai)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 7:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-template-loop-with-iteritems/27336 "2018-04-23T07:17:54Z")
Hi, I would like to create dynamically some configuration files (the configs are used by tomcat) using a template based some variables from group\_vars Below is what I have group\_vars/test.yml file: log4j config l… --- ## [Ansible Azure azure\_rm\_networkinterface question regarding security\_group\_name](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-azure-azure-rm-networkinterface-question-regarding-security-group-name/27339)
**Author:** [@Jeff\_R](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jeff_R)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 6:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-azure-azure-rm-networkinterface-question-regarding-security-group-name/27339 "2018-04-23T06:54:56Z")
Trying to build a NIC without creating or using a NSG…this doesn’t seem possible. If we leave the value out it creates one using defaults. We’ve tried using “security\_group\_name: None” also “security\_group: no” and of co… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=560) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=562)