# I want to curl --unix-socket

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-want-to-curl-unix-socket/26630>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [February 1, 2018, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-want-to-curl-unix-socket/26630 "2018-02-01T22:55:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Chris7444](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/8edcca/32.png) [@Chris7444](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chris7444)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2018, 10:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-want-to-curl-unix-socket/26630/1 "2018-02-01T22:55:13Z")

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Is there an ansible module that will let me do the same ? It seems the uri: module does not support unix sockets

I would like to avoid using the shell: or command: module if possible  
Thanks

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/original/1X/1882d9a01da5d8996a862359b0913cc568a39b84.svg) [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 27, 2018, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/i-want-to-curl-unix-socket/26630/2 "2018-02-27T15:16:51Z")

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Sounds like a feature we could add to the uri module.