# Latest **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=660 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 661 --- ## [vsphere\_guest only supports vcenter?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-guest-only-supports-vcenter/16123)
**Author:** [@nathan.sosnovske](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nathan.sosnovske)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2017, 1:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vsphere-guest-only-supports-vcenter/16123 "2017-05-10T01:00:43Z")
Hey All, I was playing around with the vsphere\_guest module today and it appears that it only supports creating VMs if the ESXi host is actually joined to vcenter. I don’t think that this is a limitation of pysphere. At… --- ## [How to Effectively verify Cisco IOS code upgrade verification in large environment ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-effectively-verify-cisco-ios-code-upgrade-verification-in-large-environment/24439)
**Author:** [@Gurminder\_Singh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gurminder_Singh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 10:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-effectively-verify-cisco-ios-code-upgrade-verification-in-large-environment/24439 "2017-05-09T22:04:00Z")
Freinds, I wanted to create a playbook which I can take handy to verify my Cisco IOS device to check following things for me:- a) creating a logic to confirm reload uptime is recent (i.e is after the upgrade & reload) … --- ## [iterate over an array of dicts: find and register one of them](https://forum.ansible.com/t/iterate-over-an-array-of-dicts-find-and-register-one-of-them/24407)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Greenberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ed_Greenberg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/iterate-over-an-array-of-dicts-find-and-register-one-of-them/24407 "2017-05-09T20:39:24Z")
I have an array of dicts that came from the dnsmadeeasy module. I need to find the spf record. The SPF record is a TXT record that begins ‘v=spf1’ and then continues on. I need to get the record, modify it, and put it b… --- ## [ansible ping hanging on a single node with no errors](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ping-hanging-on-a-single-node-with-no-errors/24417)
**Author:** [@David\_Binney](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Binney)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-ping-hanging-on-a-single-node-with-no-errors/24417 "2017-05-09T19:01:18Z")
I am trying to run an ansible ping, but it it hanging on a single hostname, and showing no error or log messages. \[defaults\] host\_key\_checking = False command\_warnings = False error\_on\_undefined\_vars = True gatherin… --- ## [Ansible displays vault credentials if no\_log: true is not defined for a task.. What the options to mask vault credentials irrespective of logging level](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-displays-vault-credentials-if-no-log-true-is-not-defined-for-a-task-what-the-options-to-mask-vault-credentials-irrespective-of-logging-level/24436)
**Author:** [@akashdeep\_tiwari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/akashdeep_tiwari)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-displays-vault-credentials-if-no-log-true-is-not-defined-for-a-task-what-the-options-to-mask-vault-credentials-irrespective-of-logging-level/24436 "2017-05-09T18:38:18Z")
Hi, Please provide your inputs on following. Ansible displays vault credentials if no\_log: true is not defined for a task… What the options to mask vault credentials irrespective of logging level Any help or pointer w… --- ## [requests.exceptions.ConnectTimeout: HTTPConnectionPool](https://forum.ansible.com/t/requests-exceptions-connecttimeout-httpconnectionpool/24435)
**Author:** [@ramkrishnadevops25](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ramkrishnadevops25)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/requests-exceptions-connecttimeout-httpconnectionpool/24435 "2017-05-09T18:31:02Z")
Hi, I am running ansible playbook from centos machine to talk to windows to run basic command(ipconfig). But I am getting below error. Please help me on it. both the instance(centos & windows) are from AWS ec2. I have … --- ## [WinRM : certificate ignore option does not work from playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-certificate-ignore-option-does-not-work-from-playbook/24427)
**Author:** [@Tai\_Kedzierski](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tai_Kedzierski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/winrm-certificate-ignore-option-does-not-work-from-playbook/24427 "2017-05-09T17:56:54Z")
Hello I’m trying to configure windows plays to ignore the self-signed certificate from the playbook, but this is not working (I get CERTIFICATE\_VERIFY\_FAILED if I rely on the playbook var) However, if I set the same op… --- ## [template module when dest is a directory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/template-module-when-dest-is-a-directory/24425)
**Author:** [@Josh\_Smift1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Josh_Smift1)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 5:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/template-module-when-dest-is-a-directory/24425 "2017-05-09T17:31:41Z")
If you use the template module and the dest parameter specifies a directory, the module creates a file in the directory with the same name as the value of the src parameter. However, if you then change the source cont… --- ## [User input empty](https://forum.ansible.com/t/user-input-empty/24434)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Coca](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 5:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/user-input-empty/24434 "2017-05-09T17:19:58Z")
Is this what you are asking? when: location != '' --- ## [run ssh command on Sonus SBC 5110 device ( only use raw module, no network module available for this device)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-ssh-command-on-sonus-sbc-5110-device-only-use-raw-module-no-network-module-available-for-this-device/24433)
**Author:** [@Kai\_Stian\_Olstad](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kai_Stian_Olstad)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 5:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/run-ssh-command-on-sonus-sbc-5110-device-only-use-raw-module-no-network-module-available-for-this-device/24433 "2017-05-09T17:05:17Z")
I'm not sure how and why, but the raw module doesn't work with some devices. In my limited experience it looks like it fails in situation where the remote is not a shell. It these circumstances you will need to use the… --- ## [Expect Works but Returns Error Code](https://forum.ansible.com/t/expect-works-but-returns-error-code/24420)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Brumley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Scott_Brumley)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 4:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/expect-works-but-returns-error-code/24420 "2017-05-09T16:57:51Z")
\--- - name: NSP Playbook hosts: nsp gather\_facts: no connection: local tasks: - expect: command: /usr/bin/ssh -tt killeruser@{{ inventory\_hostname }} responses: ^.\*\[p|P\]assword:\\s\*$… --- ## [Java version](https://forum.ansible.com/t/java-version/24432)
**Author:** [@sourabh\_maheshwari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sourabh_maheshwari)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/java-version/24432 "2017-05-09T16:36:49Z")
Hey , I am trying to find out java version on all my host using the script --- ## [Ansible 2.2.3 FINAL released, 2.1.6rc1 and 2.3.1rc1 avaibale for testing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-2-3-final-released-2-1-6rc1-and-2-3-1rc1-avaibale-for-testing/24430)
**Author:** [@James\_Cammarata](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Cammarata)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-2-3-final-released-2-1-6rc1-and-2-3-1rc1-avaibale-for-testing/24430 "2017-05-09T15:50:52Z")
We are happy to announce that Ansible 2.2.3 FINAL is now available. Additionally, 2.1.6rc1 and 2.3.1rc1 are also available for testing. All of these releases address at least one CVE (listed below). Users of 2.2.x shoul… --- ## [dnsmadeeasy question](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dnsmadeeasy-question/24429)
**Author:** [@Ed\_Greenberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ed_Greenberg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dnsmadeeasy-question/24429 "2017-05-09T15:23:21Z")
Thanks to Bruce for writing the dnsmadeeasy module. I am trying to update a TXT record that exists in dnsmadeeasy without a name within the domain. It’s a SPF record. I can’t select it, because I don’t know it’s value.… --- ## [Feature idea, issue #22473](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-idea-issue-22473/24428)
**Author:** [@Ankit\_Yadav](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankit_Yadav)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-idea-issue-22473/24428 "2017-05-09T15:15:55Z")
Hi everyone, I want to discuss the feature idea mentioned in github issue #22473. I am planning to work on this feature but I think its a good idea to discuss it here first. Thanks! Regards, Ankit Yadav (ankity10) --- ## [Ansible Tower Unable to open in browser](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-unable-to-open-in-browser/24426)
**Author:** [@Dhinesh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dhinesh)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 2:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-unable-to-open-in-browser/24426 "2017-05-09T14:40:59Z")
I would really appreciate if any one could kindly help me in this .. I am trying to install Ansible Tower version 3.1.2 in Centos 7.2 . There was no issue in the installation but when I tried to open the Ansible Tower in… --- ## [Ansible and pexpect on redhat 6 (looking for a setup tutorial)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-pexpect-on-redhat-6-looking-for-a-setup-tutorial/24116)
**Author:** [@thierry.montalbano](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thierry.montalbano)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-and-pexpect-on-redhat-6-looking-for-a-setup-tutorial/24116 "2017-05-09T13:05:20Z")
Hello, I’ve been researching this for a while now. I’m convinced the solution must be easy to find and feel pretty dumb, but I’d appreciate some input from the community here. I’m trying to use the pexpect module with … --- ## [Alternative to win\_msi](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alternative-to-win-msi/24239)
**Author:** [@Tai\_Kedzierski](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tai_Kedzierski)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/alternative-to-win-msi/24239 "2017-05-09T12:59:56Z")
Hello I am wanting to start maintaining a group of Windows hosts that badly need orchestration. One task is to update Java (major version) on all of them I have found the win\_msi module , but scrolling down I find that… --- ## [Help with Basic IOS Command module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-basic-ios-command-module/24397)
**Author:** [@bain](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bain)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-basic-ios-command-module/24397 "2017-05-09T12:32:27Z")
If anyone is able to assist i would really appreciate it, I have spent hours looking around ,fixing random things and still cannot find why my script errors out on a 'type error"… /etc/ansible/cisco$ cat tasks.yml hos… --- ## [Multiple new modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-new-modules/24377)
**Author:** [@Georgios\_Nikolopoulo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Georgios_Nikolopoulo)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2017, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/multiple-new-modules/24377 "2017-05-09T08:04:07Z")
Hi all, I am currently developing some modules for Citrix NetScaler. You can find the repo at https://github.com/citrix/netscaler-ansible-modules It is quite a lot of code and I was wondering how to start the process … --- ## [Python Script Module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/python-script-module/24422)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Munday](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Scott_Munday)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/python-script-module/24422 "2017-05-08T22:58:52Z")
I created a plugin I use professionally to run Python scripts within an Ansible context. Let me know what y’all think. https://github.com/ihatemundays/ansible-python-script-module --- ## [Permission problem with docker module.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/permission-problem-with-docker-module/18299)
**Author:** [@Stefan\_Eriksson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stefan_Eriksson)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 10:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/permission-problem-with-docker-module/18299 "2017-05-08T22:38:39Z")
Hi I’m trying out the docker module and I want to run it without sudo as root, but dont know why I get permission errors, running locally works great. I’ve added usermod -aG docker stefan stefan@docker1:~$ groups stef… --- ## [Can't run ssh command on sonus SBC 5110 (raw command, no module available)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-run-ssh-command-on-sonus-sbc-5110-raw-command-no-module-available/24421)
**Author:** [@naeem\_dhby](https://forum.ansible.com/u/naeem_dhby)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 7:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-run-ssh-command-on-sonus-sbc-5110-raw-command-no-module-available/24421 "2017-05-08T19:16:51Z")
Hi. i’m trying to run some show command with raw module on my Sonus device ( SBC 5110) but i get error in different condition: first i tried to run command with smart or default transport Here is playbook: hosts: … --- ## [using a "when" for setting environment ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-a-when-for-setting-environment/24418)
**Author:** [@Stephen\_Tan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Stephen_Tan)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-a-when-for-setting-environment/24418 "2017-05-08T18:40:03Z")
Will this work? environment: http\_proxy: “{{ apt\_mirror }}” when: use\_apt\_mirror So, I only want to set the environment variable when the var “use\_apt\_mirror” is true. There is no obvious documentation to suggest tha… --- ## [playbooks log viewer](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbooks-log-viewer/24419)
**Author:** [@Rem](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rem)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 4:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbooks-log-viewer/24419 "2017-05-08T16:42:49Z")
Hi all, I work with Ansible, and usually, collect playbooks log inside a directory: /ansible/log/logs01 each log contains the JSON output for servers, eg: hostname.domain.com.json My question is, using Callback modu… --- ## [Unreachable error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unreachable-error/21784)
**Author:** [@navdeep\_uniyal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/navdeep_uniyal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unreachable-error/21784 "2017-05-08T14:32:38Z")
Hi all, I am new to ansible. I have been learning ansible using ad hoc commands as well as ansible playbooks. Things were running fine until I started getting errors as given below. I have no idea how to resolve these e… --- ## [unicode object has no attribute](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unicode-object-has-no-attribute/24416)
**Author:** [@Steven\_Rhodes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Steven_Rhodes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2017, 3:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unicode-object-has-no-attribute/24416 "2017-05-08T03:36:27Z")
I am trying to understand the error message “ERROR! ‘unicode object’ has no attribute ‘subnets’” As shown as an example at https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/ec2\_vpc\_subnet\_facts\_module.html My Code: — # EC2 VPC hosts… --- ## [ansible error HTTPSConnectionPool](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-error-httpsconnectionpool/24405)
**Author:** [@Rahul\_Singh\_Rawat](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rahul_Singh_Rawat)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-error-httpsconnectionpool/24405 "2017-05-07T22:39:07Z")
Hi Team, Inventory file :- /hosts \[windows\] 10.0.46.197 when running the ansible windows -i hosts -m win\_ping i am getting below error however if i am trying for other windows host machine i am getting success messag… --- ## [Requesting modules to manage Github/Bitbucket/Gitlab deploy keys](https://forum.ansible.com/t/requesting-modules-to-manage-github-bitbucket-gitlab-deploy-keys/23359)
**Author:** [@Ali\_I](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ali_I)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/requesting-modules-to-manage-github-bitbucket-gitlab-deploy-keys/23359 "2017-05-07T20:20:37Z")
Previously, issue 2626 was opened in the ansible-modules-core repository requesting a module for managing Github deploy keys, but it was never developed. Currently, this can be accomplished using the uri module, however… --- ## [Add 2 CLI options --list-tasks-json and --list-tasks-with-path](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-2-cli-options-list-tasks-json-and-list-tasks-with-path/24298)
**Author:** [@Corey\_Quon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Corey_Quon)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [May 7, 2017, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-2-cli-options-list-tasks-json-and-list-tasks-with-path/24298 "2017-05-07T18:29:17Z")
I would like to add a couple of CLI options to “ansible-playbook” to help with some integration: Reasoning: For some integration, we would like to have a unique way to identify every task in an ansible playbook, howeve… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=659) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=661)