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## [ssh connection closed waiting for a privilege escalation password prompt](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-closed-waiting-for-a-privilege-escalation-password-prompt/18439)

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**Author:** [@Mark\_Woon](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mark_Woon)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-connection-closed-waiting-for-a-privilege-escalation-password-prompt/18439 "2015-12-15T18:26:51Z")

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After going from 1.7.1 to 1.9.1 I’m getting “ssh connection closed waiting for a privilege escalation password prompt” errors. I tried switching to using the new become directives, but I’m still having problems. Here’s …

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## [Setting Log Path From Within Playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-log-path-from-within-playbook/20025)

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**Author:** [@Kincaid\_Savoie](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kincaid_Savoie)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 6:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-log-path-from-within-playbook/20025 "2015-12-15T18:23:23Z")

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Is there any way to configure logging from inside an Ansible playbook, or on a per-playbook basis? For example, could I set backup.yml to log its results to backup.log, while update.yml outputs its results to update.log?…

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## [Abridged summary of ansible-project@googlegroups.com - 42 updates in 23 topics](https://forum.ansible.com/t/abridged-summary-of-ansible-project-googlegroups-com-42-updates-in-23-topics/20023)

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**Author:** [@Vadim](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vadim)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/abridged-summary-of-ansible-project-googlegroups-com-42-updates-in-23-topics/20023 "2015-12-15T17:48:07Z")

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## [help with munging a variable](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-munging-a-variable/20022)

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**Author:** [@abel.makkonen.tesfay](https://forum.ansible.com/u/abel.makkonen.tesfay)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-with-munging-a-variable/20022 "2015-12-15T17:47:20Z")

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I can create an array wars like so ( I THINK it’s an array, pretty sure it’s an array ) $cat roles/test/tasks/main.yml

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## [nested variables - again](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nested-variables-again/20011)

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**Author:** [@mtovey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mtovey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 4:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nested-variables-again/20011 "2015-12-15T16:53:24Z")

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I see a lot of discussion about nested variables in Ansible, but I have not yet been able to find a solution to my problem. So yet again another question about nested variables (pease forgive me if this has been answered…

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## [galaxy 2.0 import question](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-2-0-import-question/20016)

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**Author:** [@Tim1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tim1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 4:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-2-0-import-question/20016 "2015-12-15T16:40:46Z")

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Hey folks, I was testing the new galaxy 2.0 import process from the p.o.v. of a github organization and had a question. Right now it imports as “MyOrganization.some-twisted-rolename” I was curious if there might be a …

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## [Gathering facts on Hosts with many many interfaces](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gathering-facts-on-hosts-with-many-many-interfaces/20020)

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**Author:** [@Till\_Klocke](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Till_Klocke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 4:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gathering-facts-on-hosts-with-many-many-interfaces/20020 "2015-12-15T16:18:08Z")

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Hi everyone, I am using Ansible for quite some time now and I like it very much. But now I ran into a Problem I can’t seem to solve by myself. In my current company we need to setup L2TP tunnels between WiFi Hotspts and…

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## [local hosts entry override ansible\_domain and ansible\_fqdn](https://forum.ansible.com/t/local-hosts-entry-override-ansible-domain-and-ansible-fqdn/20019)

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**Author:** [@Julien\_Tognazzi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Julien_Tognazzi)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 3:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/local-hosts-entry-override-ansible-domain-and-ansible-fqdn/20019 "2015-12-15T15:54:06Z")

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Hi all, Is it the expected behavior that the value of ansible\_domain and ansible\_fqdn changes if an entry in /etc/hosts match the server ip ? With no entry in /etc/hosts $ ansible -i test localhost -m setup | grep “do…

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## [Where can I find consistent version dependent documentation?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-can-i-find-consistent-version-dependent-documentation/20021)

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**Author:** [@Fff\_Fff](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Fff_Fff)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-can-i-find-consistent-version-dependent-documentation/20021 "2015-12-15T15:44:36Z")

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After trying to learn Ansible for the past few days the most glaring problem I have run into is documentation inconsistency. Ansible has evolved rapidly and all the documentation says “since v1.x you can now do this and…

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## [New in community](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-in-community/20007)

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**Author:** [@mludy666](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mludy666)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-in-community/20007 "2015-12-15T15:27:41Z")

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Hi All, I’m using ansible for some time and I would like to help community with bug fixing and developing new features. It’s my first attempt to join such party so I need a little guiding and hooking me up. Any tips app…

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## [core.cloud.openstack Error Fetching Image List](https://forum.ansible.com/t/core-cloud-openstack-error-fetching-image-list/19982)

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**Author:** [@Hugh\_Ma](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Hugh_Ma)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/core-cloud-openstack-error-fetching-image-list/19982 "2015-12-15T15:16:56Z")

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Running into an issue on 2.0 rc2 and latest dev version (2.1) TASK \[common : launch a compute instance\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* task path: /home/cluser/automata\_ansible/automata\_ansible\_openstack/opensta…

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## [handlers not being played](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handlers-not-being-played/19963)

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**Author:** [@Johan\_Soderberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Johan_Soderberg)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 7:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handlers-not-being-played/19963 "2015-12-15T07:33:08Z")

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Hi, I have a problem where handlers not being played. I’ve narrowed it down to the following situation: test.yml:

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## [odd problem with conditionals](https://forum.ansible.com/t/odd-problem-with-conditionals/19822)

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**Author:** [@nueces\_dots](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nueces_dots)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 5:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/odd-problem-with-conditionals/19822 "2015-12-15T05:41:16Z")

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Hí all, I have a really odd problem with a conditional evaluation in a set\_fact, this is a excerpt in where the result of the evaluation depend on the order of the variables, see it. tasks.yml

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## [Using ec2\_facts inside a playbook syntax](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-ec2-facts-inside-a-playbook-syntax/20012)

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**Author:** [@Vasiliy\_Boulytchev](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vasiliy_Boulytchev)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 5:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-ec2-facts-inside-a-playbook-syntax/20012 "2015-12-15T05:38:22Z")

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Folks, consider the following playbook:

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## [Synchronize between Remote hosts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/synchronize-between-remote-hosts/20013)

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**Author:** [@sveera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sveera)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 3:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/synchronize-between-remote-hosts/20013 "2015-12-15T03:59:30Z")

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I am trying to synchronize data between remote hosts using the synchroni module. HOST A-- Ansible Control Node HOST B- Host with Data or Source of the data that needs to be copied HOST C- Destination host where data n…

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## [git pull failing without error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/git-pull-failing-without-error/19967)

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**Author:** [@Scot\_Hacker](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Scot_Hacker)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 15, 2015, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/git-pull-failing-without-error/19967 "2015-12-15T00:02:40Z")

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Using ansible 1.9.4, the git checkout task below was working for me up until a few days ago: name: “Update from git repo” git: repo: “git@github.com:mine/foo.git” dest: “/some/path” version: “dev” accept\_hostkey: …

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## [Can't Ping - Failed to transfer file to...](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-ping-failed-to-transfer-file-to/20008)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Ferrera](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ivan_Ferrera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-ping-failed-to-transfer-file-to/20008 "2015-12-14T23:47:33Z")

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Hi, I have something echoing in /etc/bashrc; need some guidance here. absible.cfg: scp\_if\_ssh = True hosts: \[myhosts\] host.mydomain.com ansible\_connection=ssh ansible\_ssh\_user=ec2-user ansible\_ssh\_private\_key\_file=/…

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## [Service restart doing some strange things to bound services](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-restart-doing-some-strange-things-to-bound-services/20009)

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**Author:** [@Brian\_Picciano](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Picciano)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 11:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/service-restart-doing-some-strange-things-to-bound-services/20009 "2015-12-14T23:08:49Z")

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\` \[vagrant@brian ansible-repo\]$ uname -r 3.10.0-229.14.1.el7.x86\_64 \[vagrant@brian ansible-repo\]$ ansible --version ansible 1.9.2 \` I have two processes set up, one bound to the other so that if the “parent” one di…

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## [hosts per role?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hosts-per-role/20000)

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**Author:** [@silverdr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/silverdr)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hosts-per-role/20000 "2015-12-14T20:21:29Z")

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We can do something like: - hosts: group1 roles: - role1 - hosts: group1:group2 roles: - role2 - hosts: group2 roles: - role3 etc, in a playbook. Would it be somehow possible to assign hosts "…

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## [Galaxy 2.0 Beta now available](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-2-0-beta-now-available/20004)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Houseknecht](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chris_Houseknecht)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-2-0-beta-now-available/20004 "2015-12-14T17:56:50Z")

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See http://www.ansible.com/blog/galaxy-2.0-beta for details.

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## [Selecting a variable from register](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selecting-a-variable-from-register/20003)

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**Author:** [@Kjartan\_Clausen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kjartan_Clausen)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 5:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/selecting-a-variable-from-register/20003 "2015-12-14T17:34:39Z")

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I’m trying to automate creating an AWS VPC with routes, subnets, instances, RDS, etc. so I created the following yml:

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## [Iterating over a list in a dictionary within a Jinja2 template](https://forum.ansible.com/t/iterating-over-a-list-in-a-dictionary-within-a-jinja2-template/19960)

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**Author:** [@cmacrae](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cmacrae)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 3:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/iterating-over-a-list-in-a-dictionary-within-a-jinja2-template/19960 "2015-12-14T15:38:38Z")

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Hi guys, I’ve got something I’d really like some help on, not just the solution, but the understanding and perhaps any related documentation/articles. I’m writing a role for deployment of Hubot. To define bots to be d…

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## [Unable to Authenticate to Satellite Datacenters Using Kerberos](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-authenticate-to-satellite-datacenters-using-kerberos/19941)

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**Author:** [@Corwin\_Brown](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Corwin_Brown)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-authenticate-to-satellite-datacenters-using-kerberos/19941 "2015-12-14T15:28:34Z")

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Hiya everyone! Let me preface this by saying I’m traditionally a Linux admin, and am nearly clueless about everything Microsoft, including Active Directory, so please bare with me here. The problem is I’m trying to exe…

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## [Experiencing some provisioning errors with project path with empty spaces](https://forum.ansible.com/t/experiencing-some-provisioning-errors-with-project-path-with-empty-spaces/20001)

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**Author:** [@omar\_gourari](https://forum.ansible.com/u/omar_gourari)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 3:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/experiencing-some-provisioning-errors-with-project-path-with-empty-spaces/20001 "2015-12-14T15:05:30Z")

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Hi, I’m having a problem similar to https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/8555 Everytime I run the vagrant up I catch an error due to a white space present in the project path I’m working with the following projec…

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## [Can't ping remote server(s) from non-root user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-ping-remote-server-s-from-non-root-user/19998)

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**Author:** [@Colin\_Byrne](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Colin_Byrne)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-ping-remote-server-s-from-non-root-user/19998 "2015-12-14T14:42:03Z")

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Hey, So I am just getting started with Ansible, and have been able to ping a remote server with root access, but I am having trouble doing the same without root access. Running with verbose output I get: ansible all --…

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## [Ansible installation from source (git clone) gives "ImportError: No module named ansible.runner"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-installation-from-source-git-clone-gives-importerror-no-module-named-ansible-runner/19937)

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**Author:** [@P11](https://forum.ansible.com/u/P11)\
**Replies:** 23\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 11:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-installation-from-source-git-clone-gives-importerror-no-module-named-ansible-runner/19937 "2015-12-14T11:52:48Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to install ansible using “git clone” and it fails (have done that before a few times and it worked): \` git clone GitHub - ansible/ansible: Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that …

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## [Ansible 2.0 release plans](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-0-release-plans/19999)

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**Author:** [@James\_Cammarata](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Cammarata)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-0-release-plans/19999 "2015-12-14T05:52:14Z")

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Hi all, Based on some ongoing work in the stable-2.0 branch, we’ve decided there will be an RC3 release, which we plan on releasing early this week. The downside to this is the fact that we’re cutting things very close…

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## [Regression of #9966?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regression-of-9966/19979)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Tanner](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bob_Tanner)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2015, 2:50am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/regression-of-9966/19979 "2015-12-14T02:50:11Z")

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Getting what looks like a regression of https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/9966. Since the issue is closed posting what is there here. $ ansible --version ansible 2.1.0 (devel 30e729557f) last updated 2015/12/09…

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## [Ansible 2.0 RC2 is available for testing!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-0-rc2-is-available-for-testing/19952)

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**Author:** [@James\_Cammarata](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_Cammarata)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2015, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-0-rc2-is-available-for-testing/19952 "2015-12-13T20:45:30Z")

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Hi all, we’re happy to announce the second release candidate for Ansible 2.0! This release candidate includes a few bug fixes and cleanups since rc1 was released, and if we don’t have anything major show up in the next …

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## [dictionary subset based on inventory?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dictionary-subset-based-on-inventory/19996)

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**Author:** [@pixel\_fairy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/pixel_fairy)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2015, 8:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dictionary-subset-based-on-inventory/19996 "2015-12-13T20:08:20Z")

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have a little lxc playbook making reverse proxies from one container to the others. it reads from a dictionary of container definitions, and i only want it to proxy the containers acting as web servers, which are in the …

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