# src module not working as mentioned/expected.

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/src-module-not-working-as-mentioned-expected/33068>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [June 1, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/src-module-not-working-as-mentioned-expected/33068 "2020-06-01T20:05:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![SUNU](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8c91f0/32.png) [@SUNU](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SUNU)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2020, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/src-module-not-working-as-mentioned-expected/33068/1 "2020-06-01T20:05:18Z")

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As per the definition src module will deploy the local file, but it doesn’t do the same and getting file not available/file reallt exist ? exception. Instead lookup and templates have to be used. Please remove src from the documentation.

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**Author:** ![vbotka](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/vbotka/32/359_2.png) [@vbotka](https://forum.ansible.com/u/vbotka)\
**Post date:** [June 1, 2020, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/src-module-not-working-as-mentioned-expected/33068/2 "2020-06-01T20:16:37Z")

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There is no src module.  
[https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/list\_of\_all\_modules.html](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/list_of_all_modules.html)

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**Author:** ![SUNU](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/8c91f0/32.png) [@SUNU](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SUNU)\
**Post date:** [June 2, 2020, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/src-module-not-working-as-mentioned-expected/33068/3 "2020-06-02T05:02:47Z")

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Its here.  
[https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/k8s\_module.html](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/k8s_module.html)