# Issue when backup cisco NXOS " fatal: \[\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\]: FAILED! =\> {"msg": "nothing to repeat"}"

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-when-backup-cisco-nxos-fatal-failed-msg-nothing-to-repeat/27959>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [July 5, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-when-backup-cisco-nxos-fatal-failed-msg-nothing-to-repeat/27959 "2018-07-05T15:39:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![Ahmed\_Aljawad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/bbce88/32.png) [@Ahmed\_Aljawad](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ahmed_Aljawad)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2018, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-when-backup-cisco-nxos-fatal-failed-msg-nothing-to-repeat/27959/1 "2018-07-05T15:39:27Z")

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[nwadmin@ddcmgtnwbkp ~]$ cat AutoBackup.yml

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**Author:** ![Tim\_Daigle](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/cdc98d/32.png) [@Tim\_Daigle](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tim_Daigle)\
**Post date:** [August 6, 2018, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-when-backup-cisco-nxos-fatal-failed-msg-nothing-to-repeat/27959/2 "2018-08-06T20:41:40Z")

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Did you figure this out or get any insight? I have a similar issue running a simple nxos\_command task.

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**Author:** ![ganeshrn](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/ganeshrn/32/1021_2.png) [@ganeshrn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ganeshrn)\
**Post date:** [August 7, 2018, 10:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-when-backup-cisco-nxos-fatal-failed-msg-nothing-to-repeat/27959/3 "2018-08-07T10:29:46Z")

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Can you please share the output of command in [gist](https://gist.github.com/)

# show cdp global | include globally

Also please raise a Github issue [here](https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues) with all the relevant details.

Regards,  
Ganesh