# Ansible BigFix Patching

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-bigfix-patching/30665>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [June 27, 2019, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-bigfix-patching/30665 "2019-06-27T05:36:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Samsir\_Muhammed](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/f475e1/32.png) [@Samsir\_Muhammed](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Samsir_Muhammed)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2019, 5:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-bigfix-patching/30665/1 "2019-06-27T05:36:04Z")

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We use Ansible to build machines and perform the post task. Please share if we can trigger patching with Ansible and use BigFix as a patch repository solution.

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**Author:** ![Dick\_Visser](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@Dick\_Visser](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dick_Visser)\
**Post date:** [June 27, 2019, 7:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-bigfix-patching/30665/2 "2019-06-27T07:11:21Z")

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The exact same question was posted 2 years ago on the bigfix forum, apparently with an elaborate answer:

[https://forum.bigfix.com/t/ansible-with-bigfix/19974](https://forum.bigfix.com/t/ansible-with-bigfix/19974)

Dick