# shell command not getting executed on the remote node

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/shell-command-not-getting-executed-on-the-remote-node/19265>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Tags:** ubuntu\
**Created:** [September 15, 2015, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shell-command-not-getting-executed-on-the-remote-node/19265 "2015-09-15T05:21:49Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Mick\_st\_john](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/aeb1de/32.png) [@Mick\_st\_john](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mick_st_john)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2015, 5:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shell-command-not-getting-executed-on-the-remote-node/19265/1 "2015-09-15T05:21:49Z")

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I want to add a linux bridge on a remote node having ubuntu 14.04 version. I wrote a playbook to do so, it is as following:

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**Author:** ![Brian\_Coca](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/6de8d8/32.png) [@Brian\_Coca](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brian_Coca)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2015, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/shell-command-not-getting-executed-on-the-remote-node/19265/2 "2015-09-15T14:18:17Z")

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you seem to have a mixed installation, that error is normally produced  
by version 1.x of the command module when used with 2.x ansible.