# Latest **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=973 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 974 --- ## [put to the galaxy a role which has no dedicated repo](https://forum.ansible.com/t/put-to-the-galaxy-a-role-which-has-no-dedicated-repo/15095)
**Author:** [@Alexey\_Lesovsky](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Alexey_Lesovsky)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 26, 2014, 12:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/put-to-the-galaxy-a-role-which-has-no-dedicated-repo/15095 "2014-04-26T12:31:38Z")
Hi all! I have github repo with several roles. How I can put to the galaxy one of these roles? That even possible? --- ## [yum enablerepo won't do multiple repositories](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-enablerepo-wont-do-multiple-repositories/15062)
**Author:** [@mtovey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mtovey)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2014, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-enablerepo-wont-do-multiple-repositories/15062 "2014-04-25T22:25:41Z")
Is anyone else having issues with the yum module’s enablerepo parameter? Suddenly I can’t enter multiple repositories. I am doing the following: ansible server -s -K -m yum -a “name=package enablerepo=repo1,repo2 state=… --- ## [tags: all?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tags-all/15094)
**Author:** [@Peter\_Gehres](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Peter_Gehres)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2014, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tags-all/15094 "2014-04-25T21:00:41Z")
Is there any way to have something run for all tags? For example, ec2\_facts should always be run when working with hosts in AWS even if you want to use a tag to limit the tasks that you are running. --- ## [lookup plugins eating exceptions?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lookup-plugins-eating-exceptions/15091)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Anderson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Scott_Anderson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2014, 8:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lookup-plugins-eating-exceptions/15091 "2014-04-25T20:52:23Z")
I had to add some try/catch logic in template.py to discover that there was an issue with the template I was using in lookup(‘template’). The plugin was just returning empty string due to the template error. Are the loo… --- ## [Overriding a template provided by a common role when invoked by a another role through dependency](https://forum.ansible.com/t/overriding-a-template-provided-by-a-common-role-when-invoked-by-a-another-role-through-dependency/15075)
**Author:** [@Ernest0x](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ernest0x)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2014, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/overriding-a-template-provided-by-a-common-role-when-invoked-by-a-another-role-through-dependency/15075 "2014-04-25T17:16:34Z")
Hello, I have not done any tests yet, but what is currently the expected behavior when a role that depends on a common role provides a template with the same name as the common role? Is the task in the common role (b… --- ## [Unable to login with credentials used to create mongo user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-login-with-credentials-used-to-create-mongo-user/15090)
**Author:** [@hugo\_lassiege](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hugo_lassiege)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2014, 6:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-login-with-credentials-used-to-create-mongo-user/15090 "2014-04-25T06:27:28Z")
Hi, I’ve open an issue on Github (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/7157) about mongo\_user module. I’m trying to use mongo\_user to create some users. However, I’m unable to login with the credentials specified. … --- ## [AnsibleFest NYC Agenda Posted](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansiblefest-nyc-agenda-posted/15087)
**Author:** [@Michael\_DeHaan1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 25, 2014, 1:37am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansiblefest-nyc-agenda-posted/15087 "2014-04-25T01:37:28Z")
For those who may be interested in joining us May 20th in New York, the agenda for AnsibleFest NYC is now posted (there may be one or two additions pending): https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ansiblefest-nyc-2014-tickets-109… --- ## [Need to verify this is really a bug](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-to-verify-this-is-really-a-bug/15086)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Baydoun](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_Baydoun)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 7:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-to-verify-this-is-really-a-bug/15086 "2014-04-24T19:29:07Z")
Small playbook that reproduces behavior https://gist.github.com/IndyMichaelB/11263577 First comment shows the output --- ## [yum module - conf\_file parameter](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-module-conf-file-parameter/15080)
**Author:** [@Jacob\_Seeley](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jacob_Seeley)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 2:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/yum-module-conf-file-parameter/15080 "2014-04-24T14:45:15Z")
Hello, I’m trying to use the conf\_file parameter to the yum module and it does not appear to be working. My playbook is as follows: name: Remove java yum: name=@java-platform conf\_file=http://somehost/yum.conf state=… --- ## [Oddity with vars\_prompt defaults](https://forum.ansible.com/t/oddity-with-vars-prompt-defaults/15046)
**Author:** [@Jim\_Kleckner](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jim_Kleckner)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/oddity-with-vars-prompt-defaults/15046 "2014-04-24T14:39:49Z")
See the input and output below for some oddity with vars\_prompt. First, note that yes is being coerced to True but no results in a missing default. Quoting it works around this at the expense of no longer being boolean… --- ## [Create new hosted zone in Ansible using the route53 module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-new-hosted-zone-in-ansible-using-the-route53-module/15078)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Trienis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Trienis)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-new-hosted-zone-in-ansible-using-the-route53-module/15078 "2014-04-24T14:39:03Z")
Hi All, Is it possible to create a new hosted zone through Ansible in the route53 module? TASK: \[ec2-route53 | create A entry\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* failed: \[54.186.230.167\] =\> {“failed”: true, “i… --- ## [Syntax errors with assert](https://forum.ansible.com/t/syntax-errors-with-assert/15076)
**Author:** [@Michael\_Sphar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_Sphar)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 2:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/syntax-errors-with-assert/15076 "2014-04-24T14:38:25Z")
I’m still pretty new to ansible, so I feel like I am probably doing something really stupid, but I cannot get the assert module to work. I have ansible version 1.5.3. I’m getting “ERROR: assert is not a legal parameter … --- ## [Is there a way to used dot-nested vars with 'default' filter in jinja2 templates?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-used-dot-nested-vars-with-default-filter-in-jinja2-templates/15085)
**Author:** [@Kesten\_Broughton2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kesten_Broughton2)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-used-dot-nested-vars-with-default-filter-in-jinja2-templates/15085 "2014-04-24T14:33:54Z")
I have the need to template a yaml file using vars in another yaml file as input. There are often defaults. I'd like to do this in vars.yml parentvar: childvar: subvar1: val1 # subvar2 is not even listed t… --- ## [module\_common has GPL notice](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-common-has-gpl-notice/15084)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Coca1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-common-has-gpl-notice/15084 "2014-04-24T14:28:10Z")
soo, I though this should be BSD licensed (i remember agreeing to allow for my code to be changed in license) but it shows a GPL license notice: lib/ansible/module\_common.py --- ## [module\_docs\_fragments gpl?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-docs-fragments-gpl/15083)
**Author:** [@Brian\_Coca1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 2:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-docs-fragments-gpl/15083 "2014-04-24T14:25:56Z")
I’ve just notices that the existing 3 doc fragment files are GPL, I thought that any reusable module common code was BSD to allow for 3rd party modules to reuse these w/o license restrictions. --- ## [1.5 update - ansible-provisioning network\_facts stopped working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/1-5-update-ansible-provisioning-network-facts-stopped-working/15082)
**Author:** [@Oliver\_Heinz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Oliver_Heinz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 1:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/1-5-update-ansible-provisioning-network-facts-stopped-working/15082 "2014-04-24T13:00:28Z")
We are currently using some modules from the ansible-provsioning “project” https://github.com/ansible-provisioning. It works fine with 1.4.x. When I upgrade to 1.5.x it runs into an error. Task: local\_action: network… --- ## [quick question on developing dynamic inventory files](https://forum.ansible.com/t/quick-question-on-developing-dynamic-inventory-files/15079)
**Author:** [@Seth\_Edwards](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Seth_Edwards)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/quick-question-on-developing-dynamic-inventory-files/15079 "2014-04-24T07:42:28Z")
I am creating my own dynamic inventory script. I have some variables that need to exist for every group throughout any playbook for this inventory. If I just emit and “all” group with a vars dictionary, would that be eno… --- ## [I may find a bug in ansible 1.5](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-may-find-a-bug-in-ansible-1-5/15081)
**Author:** [@qiu\_jiawei](https://forum.ansible.com/u/qiu_jiawei)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2014, 7:19am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-may-find-a-bug-in-ansible-1-5/15081 "2014-04-24T07:19:54Z")
I run an simple ansible module unarchive in ansible-playbook. the module look like below: \` name: untar the psutil module sudo: yes unarchive: src=psutil-2.1.0.tar.gz dest=/tmp/ \` then, the stange thing happen. … --- ## [In playbook interate over a hash to rm files](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-playbook-interate-over-a-hash-to-rm-files/15077)
**Author:** [@Kenton\_Brede](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kenton_Brede)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 9:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/in-playbook-interate-over-a-hash-to-rm-files/15077 "2014-04-23T21:51:03Z")
Just starting out with Ansible. Currently I’ve got: \` --- ## [ufw or iptables module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ufw-or-iptables-module/12332)
**Author:** [@Michael\_DeHaan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 8:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ufw-or-iptables-module/12332 "2014-04-23T20:00:06Z")
I'm conceptually interested, though I think there is a reason iptables is \*typically\* best managed by a template and then issuing a service load command. (Namely, expressing rules some other way is a little difficult… --- ## [msg: httplib2 is not installed for uri module when httplib2 is installed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/msg-httplib2-is-not-installed-for-uri-module-when-httplib2-is-installed/15068)
**Author:** [@Kesten\_Broughton2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kesten_Broughton2)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/msg-httplib2-is-not-installed-for-uri-module-when-httplib2-is-installed/15068 "2014-04-23T17:07:54Z")
Running the task name: Get tenant id uri: url=“{{ os\_service\_endpoint }}/tenants?name={{tenant.name}}” method=GET timeout=30 return\_content=yes HEADER\_User-Agent=python-keystoneclient HEADER\_X-Auth-Token=“{{keyst… --- ## [Relicensing GPLv3 - need ok from Seth/Jeremy/Tim](https://forum.ansible.com/t/relicensing-gplv3-need-ok-from-seth-jeremy-tim/15072)
**Author:** [@Roger\_Qiu1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Roger_Qiu1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 1:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/relicensing-gplv3-need-ok-from-seth-jeremy-tim/15072 "2014-04-23T13:20:02Z")
Hello Michael, James, I want to bundle Ansible as part of a bigger package. This means the entire Ansible source would sit in its own folder. Another program which may or may not be GPL will call Ansible via exec/fork/s… --- ## [Behavior of ec2\_elb module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/behavior-of-ec2-elb-module/15065)
**Author:** [@Bruce\_Pennypacker](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bruce_Pennypacker)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 1:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/behavior-of-ec2-elb-module/15065 "2014-04-23T13:09:49Z")
I have a bit of a bone to pick with the way the ec2\_elb module currently operates, and I’m wondering if other folks have had issue with this or if they like the way it currently works. A bit of background first, especia… --- ## [ansible version available as fact?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-version-available-as-fact/15002)
**Author:** [@Bryan\_Larsen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bryan_Larsen)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 23, 2014, 1:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-version-available-as-fact/15002 "2014-04-23T13:08:24Z")
I have a task that works on devel but not on 1.5.4. I assume it’s because of https://github.com/ansible/ansible/commit/2a976a authorized\_key: user={{ item|basename }} key=“{{ lookup(‘file’, item) }}” with\_fileglob: “…… --- ## [rax: change meta on existing cloudserver?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rax-change-meta-on-existing-cloudserver/15069)
**Author:** [@Mark\_Casey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mark_Casey)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 11:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rax-change-meta-on-existing-cloudserver/15069 "2014-04-22T23:44:13Z")
Hello all, Does the rax set of modules have a module parallel to the ec2\_tag module in AWS, or is there some way I should just re-call the rax module to change tags or groups of an existing host? …and if I could sneak … --- ## [apt: upgrade=\[safe|full|dist\] seems to ignore "default\_release" parameter](https://forum.ansible.com/t/apt-upgrade-safe-full-dist-seems-to-ignore-default-release-parameter/15064)
**Author:** [@Ralph](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ralph)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 10:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/apt-upgrade-safe-full-dist-seems-to-ignore-default-release-parameter/15064 "2014-04-22T22:17:47Z")
Hello everybody! Here’s the thing! I add the Wheezy Backports repo to a newly provisioned VPS and want to do a safe-upgrade before doing anything else. My corresponding lines in the playbook look like this: name: Add… --- ## [Function get\_group\_variables() not working?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/function-get-group-variables-not-working/15040)
**Author:** [@Jurgen\_Haas](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jurgen_Haas)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 7:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/function-get-group-variables-not-working/15040 "2014-04-22T19:03:28Z")
It looks like the function get\_group\_variables() isn’t working. Here is some example code: from ansible import inventory inventory\_manager = inventory.Inventory(options.inventory) hv = inventory\_manager.get\_variables(… --- ## [Delete old databases](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delete-old-databases/15067)
**Author:** [@Yoann\_DAVID](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yoann_DAVID)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/delete-old-databases/15067 "2014-04-22T18:37:54Z")
I want to create a playbook to create but also delete databases that are not anymore in my configuration file. Lets take an example, I have a variable listing database to create : db: foo bar First run DB foo and ba… --- ## [Cross-playbook dependencies](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cross-playbook-dependencies/15066)
**Author:** [@Matt\_Savage](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Savage)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cross-playbook-dependencies/15066 "2014-04-22T17:57:22Z")
So that I can be sure that I don’t need my systems to be forwards-compatible… I want to say: For some combination of server groups, applications and versions: Stop all the existing versions of applications on all the … --- ## [Relicensing GPLv3 - need ok from Seth/Jeremy/Tim](https://forum.ansible.com/t/relicensing-gplv3-need-ok-from-seth-jeremy-tim/11311)
**Author:** [@Michael\_DeHaan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Michael_DeHaan)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2014, 4:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/relicensing-gplv3-need-ok-from-seth-jeremy-tim/11311 "2014-04-22T16:46:25Z")
I’m reconsidering the MIT license pick for various reasons. Is everybody ok with changing the license? (We are not going to require copyright assignment so this will become more difficult later) –Michael [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=972) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md?page=974)