# \#freebsd

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## [Ansible-test devel: FreeBSD 15.0 remote replaced with FreeBSD 15.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-15-0-remote-replaced-with-freebsd-15-1/46137)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-15-0-remote-replaced-with-freebsd-15-1/46137 "2026-08-06T19:22:24Z")

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If you’re using FreeBSD 15 remotes (VMs) in your collection CI, please note that these changed in devel: ansible-test - upgrade FreeBSD 15.0 to 15.1. by pkingstonxyz · Pull Request #87346 · ansible/ansible · GitHub

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## [Ansible-test devel: FreeBSD 14.3 remote replaced with 14.4, and macOS 15.3 remote replaced with macOS 26.3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-14-3-remote-replaced-with-14-4-and-macos-15-3-remote-replaced-with-macos-26-3/45577)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 10:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-14-3-remote-replaced-with-14-4-and-macos-15-3-remote-replaced-with-macos-26-3/45577 "2026-03-21T10:23:38Z")

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If you’re using FreeBSD or macOS remotes (VMs) in your collection CI, please note that these changed in devel: macOS: ansible-test - Upgrade macOS remote to 26.3 by mattclay · Pull Request #86699 · ansible/ansible · Gi…

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## [Ansible-test images and VMs update (devel, 2.20, 2.19, 2.18)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-images-and-vms-update-devel-2-20-2-19-2-18/45080)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [January 10, 2026, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-images-and-vms-update-devel-2-20-2-19-2-18/45080 "2026-01-10T22:29:55Z")

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There have been multiple updates for Ansible-core devel and the 2.20, 2.19, and 2.18 stable branches this week: Ansible-core devel: the Fedora 42 VM and Docker image were replaced by Fedora 43 (ansible-test - Replac…

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## [Ansible-test devel: RHEL 9.5 replaced with 9.6, FreeBSD 14.2 with 14.3, Alpine 3.21 with 3.22, and Fedora 41 with 42](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-rhel-9-5-replaced-with-9-6-freebsd-14-2-with-14-3-alpine-3-21-with-3-22-and-fedora-41-with-42/44111)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [July 26, 2025, 10:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-rhel-9-5-replaced-with-9-6-freebsd-14-2-with-14-3-alpine-3-21-with-3-22-and-fedora-41-with-42/44111 "2025-07-26T10:13:46Z")

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If you’re using some of the mentioned VMs and OS containers in your collection CI for ansible-core devel’s ansible-test, you need to update your CI matrix: RHEL 9.5 VM was replaced with RHEL 9.6: ansible-test - Replace…

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## [Chaining connection plugins](https://forum.ansible.com/t/chaining-connection-plugins/43992)

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**Author:** [@okapi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/okapi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [July 25, 2025, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/chaining-connection-plugins/43992 "2025-07-25T13:46:38Z")

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Is it possible to chain multiple connection plugins together. Specifically, I would want ansible to: Connect to my jail host with ssh Use the jail connection plugin to attach to a jail Following an example intended fo…

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## [Ansible-test in ansible-core 2.17 and 2.18: FreeBSD 13.3 replaced with 13.5](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-in-ansible-core-2-17-and-2-18-freebsd-13-3-replaced-with-13-5/44070)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [July 24, 2025, 3:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-in-ansible-core-2-17-and-2-18-freebsd-13-3-replaced-with-13-5/44070 "2025-07-24T15:13:45Z")

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Ansible-core stable-2.17 and stable-2.18 branches’ ansible-test replaced its FreeBSD 13.3 VM with FreeBSD 13.5: Commits · ansible/ansible · GitHub \[stable-2.18\] Replace FreeBSD 13.3 with FreeBSD 13.5 by mattclay · Pull…

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## [Ansible-test devel: FreeBSD 13.4 replaced by 13.5](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-13-4-replaced-by-13-5/40967)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 5:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-13-4-replaced-by-13-5/40967 "2025-03-12T05:52:05Z")

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Ansible-core devel’s ansible-test replaced its FreeBSD 13.4 VM with FreeBSD 13.5: ansible-test - Replace FreeBSD 13.4 with 13.5 by mattclay · Pull Request #84812 · ansible/ansible · GitHub Replace FreeBSD 13.4 with 13.…

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## [Ansible-test devel: Fedora 40 replaced by Fedora 41, Alpine 3.20 by 3.21, RHEL 9.4 by 9.5, FreeBSD 14.1 by 14.2; multiple other CI container updates](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-fedora-40-replaced-by-fedora-41-alpine-3-20-by-3-21-rhel-9-4-by-9-5-freebsd-14-1-by-14-2-multiple-other-ci-container-updates/39512)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [January 8, 2025, 6:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-fedora-40-replaced-by-fedora-41-alpine-3-20-by-3-21-rhel-9-4-by-9-5-freebsd-14-1-by-14-2-multiple-other-ci-container-updates/39512 "2025-01-08T18:51:54Z")

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Ansible-core devel’s ansible-test had multiple updates of CI containers and remote VMs yesterday: The Fedora 40 container and VM have been replaced by Fedora 41: ansible-test - Replace Fedora 40 with 41 by mattclay · P…

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## [Ansible-test devel: FreeBSD 14.0 remote replaced with FreeBSD 14.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-14-0-remote-replaced-with-freebsd-14-1/6714)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [June 21, 2024, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-freebsd-14-0-remote-replaced-with-freebsd-14-1/6714 "2024-06-21T19:11:23Z")

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Ref: ansible-test - Replace FreeBSD 14.0 with 14.1 by mattclay · Pull Request #83477 · ansible/ansible · GitHub In case you use the freebsd/14.0 remote in CI with ansible-core devel, you have to replace it with freebsd/…

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## [Ansible-test - Added FreeBSD 13.3, 14.0 and deprecated 13.2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-added-freebsd-13-3-14-0-and-deprecated-13-2/4503)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
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**Last updated:** [March 21, 2024, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-added-freebsd-13-3-14-0-and-deprecated-13-2/4503 "2024-03-21T20:27:00Z")

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(Copying over ansible-test - Added FreeBSD 13.3, 14.0 and deprecated 13.2 · Issue #67 · ansible-collections/news-for-maintainers · GitHub from @mattclay.) The devel version of ansible-test has been updated to include s…

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## [Ansible-test: ansible-core 2.14 and 2.15 updating from FreeBSD 13.1 to 13.2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-ansible-core-2-14-and-2-15-updating-from-freebsd-13-1-to-13-2/2853)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2023, 6:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-ansible-core-2-14-and-2-15-updating-from-freebsd-13-1-to-13-2/2853 "2023-12-11T18:26:03Z")

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(Copying over ansible-core 2.14 and 2.15 updating from FreeBSD 13.1 to 13.2 · Issue #64 · ansible-collections/news-for-maintainers · GitHub from @sivel.) FreeBSD 13.1 has been EOL for a little over 4 months, and it appe…
