# \#help

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## [Help: aws\_ec2 inventory fails with 'NoneType' error and reserved name 'tags' warning](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-aws-ec2-inventory-fails-with-nonetype-error-and-reserved-name-tags-warning/45819)

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**Author:** [@Renato\_Muiambo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Renato_Muiambo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2026, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/help-aws-ec2-inventory-fails-with-nonetype-error-and-reserved-name-tags-warning/45819 "2026-05-19T18:05:03Z")

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Hi everyone, I need some help troubleshooting a persistent NoneType error when trying to use the aws\_ec2 inventory plugin combined with the amazon.aws.aws\_ssm connection plugin. I have already verified my AWS infrastru…

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## [Exceptions for Cisco FireAMP](https://forum.ansible.com/t/exceptions-for-cisco-fireamp/45717)

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**Author:** [@marek1712](https://forum.ansible.com/u/marek1712)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/exceptions-for-cisco-fireamp/45717 "2026-04-21T13:46:29Z")

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Hi. We’re running AWX 24.6.1 on K3s (see GitHub - kurokobo/awx-on-k3s: An example implementation of AWX on single node K3s using AWX Operator, with easy-to-use simplified configuration with ownership of data and passwor…

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## [The Bullhorn, #210](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-210/44880)

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**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-210/44880 "2025-11-21T19:01:44Z")

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This week in Ansible Community Issue #210, 2025-11-21 (Past Issues) Welcome to The Bullhorn, our newsletter for the Ansible Community. If you have any questions or content you’d like to share, you’re welcome to ch…

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## [📢 Feedback Needed: Strategy for Ansible Meetups](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feedback-needed-strategy-for-ansible-meetups/44862)

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**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 2:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feedback-needed-strategy-for-ansible-meetups/44862 "2025-11-19T14:04:54Z")

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Subject: :loudspeaker: Feedback Needed: Draft Strategy for Ansible Meetups Hello everyone, Ansible meetups are a vital strength of our ecosystem, providing essential in-person spaces for knowledge sharing, brainstormin…

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## [Community.vmware and current pyvmomi package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-vmware-and-current-pyvmomi-package/44815)

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**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 6:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-vmware-and-current-pyvmomi-package/44815 "2025-11-07T18:20:55Z")

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I’m pretty sure that community.vmware works with the latest pyvmomi package. I think since 5.7.1. Or with vcf-sdk since 6.0.0, respectively. But it looks like some people have problems there (see here, here and here). I…

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## [ It is necessary to remove the accidentally published version of the collection](https://forum.ansible.com/t/it-is-necessary-to-remove-the-accidentally-published-version-of-the-collection/44784)

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**Author:** [@MaryTishchenkova](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MaryTishchenkova)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2025, 6:48am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/it-is-necessary-to-remove-the-accidentally-published-version-of-the-collection/44784 "2025-11-05T06:48:04Z")

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Hello, I don’t know where I should make this request, but we need to remove an accidentally published version of a collection from Ansible Galaxy that can’t be removed manually. Namespace: zxbot Collection name: carbo…

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## [Investigating extra-vars Stale Value Bug](https://forum.ansible.com/t/investigating-extra-vars-stale-value-bug/41038)

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**Author:** [@3DPrintedDeveloper](https://forum.ansible.com/u/3DPrintedDeveloper)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2025, 8:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/investigating-extra-vars-stale-value-bug/41038 "2025-10-09T20:38:04Z")

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Hello I believe my team and I have come across an Ansible bug where variables passed in via the --extra-vars parameter are being ignored or overwritten in favor of values from previous runs of the same playbook role. I…

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## [Mentorship Program for New Ansible Release Managers](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mentorship-program-for-new-ansible-release-managers/44468)

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**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 12, 2025, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/mentorship-program-for-new-ansible-release-managers/44468 "2025-09-12T05:02:03Z")

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Hello Community, The Ansible Community Engineering team is excited to introduce a Mentorship Program for New Ansible Release Managers! Under this initiative, we’ll mentor and train new community members to become Ansib…

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## [Code 500 WinRM ping failed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/code-500-winrm-ping-failed/5128)

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**Author:** [@Tectonic](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tectonic)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2024, 5:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/code-500-winrm-ping-failed/5128 "2024-04-29T17:11:35Z")

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I have been looking into this for a dew days now and have not found a solution to the issue I am running into. This is just a test setup so I can learn to use Ansible before moving onto a larger deployment. It is betwe…

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## [Use One Playbook for different cases](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-one-playbook-for-different-cases/203)

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**Author:** [@Marvin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Marvin)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 1, 2023, 7:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/use-one-playbook-for-different-cases/203 "2023-09-01T07:07:42Z")

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Hey Guys, im new to Ansible and glad to find this community. My name is Marvin and i work for now one with Ansible. I have a special use case for Ansible. I want to write a Playbook with different tasks to deploy a new…
