# Latest **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=602 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 603 --- ## [Why cannot retrieve or launch a Workflow Job Template by using Tower API?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-cannot-retrieve-or-launch-a-workflow-job-template-by-using-tower-api/26101)
**Author:** [@leima2046](https://forum.ansible.com/u/leima2046)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/why-cannot-retrieve-or-launch-a-workflow-job-template-by-using-tower-api/26101 "2017-11-29T13:13:44Z")
I tried to launch a Workflow Template on Ansible Tower by calling the APIs. But cannot even get the template information using https://towerIP/api/v2/job\_templates/workflowtemplatename. Not mention to launch it. It works… --- ## [What does clustering look like with AWX?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-does-clustering-look-like-with-awx/26155)
**Author:** [@jdilla5252](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jdilla5252)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-does-clustering-look-like-with-awx/26155 "2017-11-29T12:59:54Z")
After reading the docs it seems like the supported way for doing clustering is to just add your hosts in the inventory file and rerun the install playbook which then install AWX on all the included hosts. The confusion I… --- ## [How to switch the local connection user from root to another user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-switch-the-local-connection-user-from-root-to-another-user/26160)
**Author:** [@Tchia04](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tchia04)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-switch-the-local-connection-user-from-root-to-another-user/26160 "2017-11-29T12:58:25Z")
Here is my playbook test.yml name: localhost\_test hosts: localhost gather\_facts: false tasks: name: Run ls shell: ls register: ls\_result I am using a local ansible.cfg with this setting remote\_user = tchia wh… --- ## [How to increase the log level of the "SCM Update" job i.e. the project\_update.yml playbook?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-increase-the-log-level-of-the-scm-update-job-i-e-the-project-update-yml-playbook/26143)
**Author:** [@Tchia04](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tchia04)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-increase-the-log-level-of-the-scm-update-job-i-e-the-project-update-yml-playbook/26143 "2017-11-29T12:51:46Z")
Currently when a project is updated, it shows the following TASK \[Repository Version\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* ok: \[localhost\] =\> { “msg”: “Repository Version 131f15793f53e208041bbd9ba95ae5… --- ## [Invalid Token upon login. Loops back to Login page.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/invalid-token-upon-login-loops-back-to-login-page/25765)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_Cichon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kevin_Cichon)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 12:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/invalid-token-upon-login-loops-back-to-login-page/25765 "2017-11-29T12:42:44Z")
Hi, We are having issues with our login constantly saying “Invalid token” and kicking us back to the login page. We see the dashboard for a seconds and then get routed back to login. We installed AWX in an Openshift clu… --- ## [unarchive dry-run is never changed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unarchive-dry-run-is-never-changed/26163)
**Author:** [@Christophe\_Pache](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Christophe_Pache)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unarchive-dry-run-is-never-changed/26163 "2017-11-29T07:52:23Z")
Hello everyone! I’m quite new to ansible and I’m trying to test the --check command and to understand how much I can test the deployed system with. I’m deploying an archive and extracting it to a folder and would like t… --- ## [local sudo rsync](https://forum.ansible.com/t/local-sudo-rsync/26161)
**Author:** [@jayen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jayen)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 29, 2017, 6:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/local-sudo-rsync/26161 "2017-11-29T06:28:03Z")
Hi there, I haven’ been able to figure out how to use synchronize with local sudo, so I used a shell command: local\_action: shell sudo rsync -aL --rsync-path="sudo rsync" -e "ssh -i {{ ansible\_user\_dir }}/.ssh/id\_rsa" S… --- ## [ERROR! 'with\_indexed\_items' is not a valid attribute for a Play](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-with-indexed-items-is-not-a-valid-attribute-for-a-play/26159)
**Author:** [@Markus\_Iser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Markus_Iser)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 10:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-with-indexed-items-is-not-a-valid-attribute-for-a-play/26159 "2017-11-28T22:24:34Z")
Hello, I just gave myself a crashcourse in Ansible in order to setup a cluster at my university. As I was eager to just do anything with Ansible I running through a rather complicated bootstrapping. Now that I’m testin… --- ## [Galaxy Maintenance - ACTION REQUIRED](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-maintenance-action-required/26158)
**Author:** [@chousekn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/chousekn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 7:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-maintenance-action-required/26158 "2017-11-28T19:52:15Z")
We will be performing Galaxy database maintenance on December 4, 2017, and if your GitHub username or organization appears on the list below, one or more of your roles may be removed from the Galaxy site. What does this… --- ## [Galaxy Maintenance - ACTION REQUIRED](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-maintenance-action-required/26157)
**Author:** [@chousekn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/chousekn)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-maintenance-action-required/26157 "2017-11-28T19:51:02Z")
We will be performing Galaxy database maintenance on December 4, 2017, and if your GitHub username or organization appears on the list below, one or more of your roles may be removed from the Galaxy site. What does this… --- ## [Is it possible to do a yum update via yum module?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-a-yum-update-via-yum-module/26153)
**Author:** [@ZillaYT](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ZillaYT)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-do-a-yum-update-via-yum-module/26153 "2017-11-28T17:36:01Z")
I believe the answer to my question is “No” since I don’t see it documented in yum - Manages packages with the yum package manager but thought I would ask. For example if I have gitlab-ce-8.14.3 and want to update to git… --- ## [Unable to Open Shell](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-open-shell/26144)
**Author:** [@Lukas\_M](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Lukas_M)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-open-shell/26144 "2017-11-28T15:51:35Z")
Hello, I am still new to ansible and have been trying to get a simple playbook together using cisco IOS modules. I am testing with a Cisco Catalyst 3850 switch (running IOS XE 16.6.2) and at this stage am trying to coll… --- ## [win\_chocolatey issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-chocolatey-issue/26151)
**Author:** [@SurferL](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SurferL)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 2:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/win-chocolatey-issue/26151 "2017-11-28T14:57:15Z")
I’m not sure if this is a win\_chocolatey issue, or an issue with the maintainers of the chocolatey installation (using Ansible 2.4.1.0) However, I’m having issues with installing git.install using win\_chocolatey (when I… --- ## [ansible\_winrm\_read\_timeout\_sec & ansible\_winrm\_operation\_timeout\_sec errors?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-winrm-read-timeout-sec-ansible-winrm-operation-timeout-sec-errors/26138)
**Author:** [@SurferL](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SurferL)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-winrm-read-timeout-sec-ansible-winrm-operation-timeout-sec-errors/26138 "2017-11-28T14:44:44Z")
$Customer here is confused :slight\_smile: using ansible version 2.4.1.0 I get fatal: \[redacted-url\]: UNREACHABLE! =\> {"changed": false, "msg": "ssl: a float is required", "unreachable": true} When I use it in the comma… --- ## [unable to get password protected archived files unarchived using ansible module "unarchive"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-get-password-protected-archived-files-unarchived-using-ansible-module-unarchive/26140)
**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Panchal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandeep_Panchal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 1:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-get-password-protected-archived-files-unarchived-using-ansible-module-unarchive/26140 "2017-11-28T13:57:07Z")
Dear Team I am trying to use ansible module unarchive with option extra\_opts, Please help me get it understood well. below is what i am trying with a password protected file unzip using this module but appears to be n… --- ## [access system facts in custom filter](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-system-facts-in-custom-filter/26147)
**Author:** [@lupindeterd](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lupindeterd)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-system-facts-in-custom-filter/26147 "2017-11-28T13:49:38Z")
Hi, Is it possible to access the facts(e.g. mounts) inside custom filter without it being passed explicitly? I want to parse and retrieve the mount-point and free space. Cheers Lupin --- ## [3 Solutions to structure a deployment ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/3-solutions-to-structure-a-deployment/26124)
**Author:** [@akazia.info](https://forum.ansible.com/u/akazia.info)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 11:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/3-solutions-to-structure-a-deployment/26124 "2017-11-28T11:38:17Z")
Hello I am currently deploying a new product and came across some problems to structure my Playbook and roles. I have three different solutions and hope to get some input which path might be the best. The product is a … --- ## [Where is the webdocs file?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-is-the-webdocs-file/26137)
**Author:** [@Jae\_Kim](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jae_Kim)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 10:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-is-the-webdocs-file/26137 "2017-11-28T10:10:23Z")
Based on http://python.usyiyi.cn/documents/Ansible/ansible/dev\_guide/developing\_modules\_documenting.html#testing-documentation But where is the webdocs file? Thanks Jae Kim --- ## [What triggers "awx is Upgrading"?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-triggers-awx-is-upgrading/26146)
**Author:** [@Tchia04](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tchia04)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 28, 2017, 2:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-triggers-awx-is-upgrading/26146 "2017-11-28T02:51:10Z")
I recently restarted all the containers and got “awx is Upgrading” message after starting up similar to when I setup AWX the first time. After the upgrade finishes, I found that my custom logo is gone, my login id is go… --- ## [dereferensing ec2\_vpc\_route\_table\_facts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dereferensing-ec2-vpc-route-table-facts/26049)
**Author:** [@SN1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SN1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dereferensing-ec2-vpc-route-table-facts/26049 "2017-11-27T20:22:27Z")
Hey gang. Need some help. I tried multiple ways, nothing seem to work exactly as i need/expect. I think my question could be generalized better, but let me try it with my exact use case. So, for a given VPC, i need to … --- ## [Not able to create new project with manual SCM (awx tower)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/not-able-to-create-new-project-with-manual-scm-awx-tower/26132)
**Author:** [@Prashant\_Solanki](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Prashant_Solanki)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 8:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/not-able-to-create-new-project-with-manual-scm-awx-tower/26132 "2017-11-27T20:11:12Z")
Hello i have install awx on centosx 07 from gitbub but not able to create the new project with manual SCM getting the error There are no available playbook directories in /var/lib/awx/projects. Either that directory is… --- ## [upgrade procedure for an already working environment](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-procedure-for-an-already-working-environment/26142)
**Author:** [@Oguz\_Yarimtepe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Oguz_Yarimtepe)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 6:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrade-procedure-for-an-already-working-environment/26142 "2017-11-27T18:50:54Z")
Hi, I have already a configured AWX working machine, running local docker images. I need pysphere installed on the awx\_web image to run my vsphere\_guest module. I changed requirements\_ansible.txt and added pysphere, whe… --- ## [ansible 1.9.4 to 2.4.1.0 migration issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-1-9-4-to-2-4-1-0-migration-issue/26135)
**Author:** [@George\_V](https://forum.ansible.com/u/George_V)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 6:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-1-9-4-to-2-4-1-0-migration-issue/26135 "2017-11-27T18:46:27Z")
Hi all, I have been avoiding to upgrade Ansible 1.9.4 on Centos 6 for the past few months, however since the upgrade project is again on my desk, I am actively working through the warnings and errors e.g. substituting i… --- ## [strange error on a google cloud sdk install](https://forum.ansible.com/t/strange-error-on-a-google-cloud-sdk-install/26110)
**Author:** [@lpescatore](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lpescatore)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 6:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/strange-error-on-a-google-cloud-sdk-install/26110 "2017-11-27T18:11:48Z")
Hi, On a WIn 10 home system (from my linux ctrl machine), I am running the following: name: Download Google Cloud SDK win\_get\_url: url: https://dl.google.com/dl/cloudsdk/channels/rapid/GoogleCloudSDKInstaller.exe d… --- ## [issue "ENTER THE SERVER NAME /GROUPNAME"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-enter-the-server-name-groupname/26085)
**Author:** [@aliane.amara](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aliane.amara)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-enter-the-server-name-groupname/26085 "2017-11-27T15:08:40Z")
Hello guys, I am beginner with Ansible Tower and I need a solution to run a playbook on specific group. When I am trying to start a template job and tower ask me “ENTER THE SERVER NAME /GROUPNAME” when I put a groupnam… --- ## [To transfer a script into remote hosts and run that script into the remote machines which needs some inputs to configure](https://forum.ansible.com/t/to-transfer-a-script-into-remote-hosts-and-run-that-script-into-the-remote-machines-which-needs-some-inputs-to-configure/26074)
**Author:** [@Iqbal\_Chowdhury](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Iqbal_Chowdhury)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 2:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/to-transfer-a-script-into-remote-hosts-and-run-that-script-into-the-remote-machines-which-needs-some-inputs-to-configure/26074 "2017-11-27T14:05:58Z")
Dear Ansible friends, I need some automation like to run a script into all remotes machines which requires some interactive input described as below: Master server: --- ## [How to use when condition with value in range](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-when-condition-with-value-in-range/26141)
**Author:** [@sushil\_kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sushil_kumar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 12:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-when-condition-with-value-in-range/26141 "2017-11-27T12:39:25Z")
Hi Team, I have a requirement to use replace module of ansible when a specific variable value is in some range like below Release (2.1) and ABOVE Release 2.0.3 → 2.0.99 Release 1.8.8 → 1.8.99 Release 1.7.11 → 1.7.99 … --- ## [unable to use archive module of ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-use-archive-module-of-ansible/26139)
**Author:** [@Sandeep\_Panchal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sandeep_Panchal)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 11:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-use-archive-module-of-ansible/26139 "2017-11-27T11:27:33Z")
Dear Team, i am trying to use archive on test vm which i created at my end but its getting me into error which i am clueless now, Can someone help on the same. Below are the details. Thanks upfront. $ /usr/bin/ansible … --- ## [Ansible hangs when calling a script that runs commands over ssh](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-hangs-when-calling-a-script-that-runs-commands-over-ssh/26133)
**Author:** [@6MT](https://forum.ansible.com/u/6MT)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-hangs-when-calling-a-script-that-runs-commands-over-ssh/26133 "2017-11-27T07:49:55Z")
Hi all, I have a script on a remote machine that ssh’s into other machines to do stuff. On the control machine, if I use the command or shell module to execute the script, everything works fine if the script is as simp… --- ## [register module help](https://forum.ansible.com/t/register-module-help/26136)
**Author:** [@Viju\_Venugopal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Viju_Venugopal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 27, 2017, 5:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/register-module-help/26136 "2017-11-27T05:49:10Z")
– name: verify application/database processes are not running shell: if ps -eaf | egrep ‘apache|http’|grep -v grep \> /dev/null ;then echo ‘process\_running’;else echo ‘process\_not\_running’;fi ignore\_errors: true regist… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=601) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=603)