# \#macosx **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/tag/macosx/67.md [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) --- ## [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)
**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")
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… --- ## [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)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **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")
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… --- ## [ansible-plabook keeps saying ansible-vault variables are undefined!!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-plabook-keeps-saying-ansible-vault-variables-are-undefined/44284)
**Author:** [@Gittes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Gittes)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [August 15, 2025, 1:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-plabook-keeps-saying-ansible-vault-variables-are-undefined/44284 "2025-08-15T01:23:16Z")
Hello everyone! I’m working on a project for a company I am working for. Whenever I use ansible-playbook with three variable files, two files are encrypted with ansible-vault and each file has one variable. The variabl… --- ## [Ansible-test devel: macOS 14.3 replaced by 15.3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-macos-14-3-replaced-by-15-3/40650)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2025, 7:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-macos-14-3-replaced-by-15-3/40650 "2025-02-26T19:33:09Z")
Ansible-core devel’s ansible-test replaced its macOS 14.3 VM with macOS 15.3: Replace macOS 14.3 with 15.3 in ansible-test · Issue #84228 · ansible/ansible · GitHub 🧪 Add macOS 15.3 to CI and \`ansible-test\` by webknjaz… --- ## [How do I create a VM in a cloud and then in the same playbook configure it?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-vm-in-a-cloud-and-then-in-the-same-playbook-configure-it/39033)
**Author:** [@mpeckov](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mpeckov)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-i-create-a-vm-in-a-cloud-and-then-in-the-same-playbook-configure-it/39033 "2024-12-11T23:28:51Z")
I am trying to create a playbook that will create a new vm based on debian in Azure, and then install some packages on that vm. My plan for doing this, is target localhost (a Mac) so that I can do the infrastructure stu… --- ## [Storing CA Root Certificate on Mac for Self Signed Certificate fails](https://forum.ansible.com/t/storing-ca-root-certificate-on-mac-for-self-signed-certificate-fails/10566)
**Author:** [@Rhand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rhand)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [November 6, 2024, 4:18am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/storing-ca-root-certificate-on-mac-for-self-signed-certificate-fails/10566 "2024-11-06T04:18:48Z")
Been working on a Playbook to store the self signed certificate I generate for my LIma Virtual Machein on my MacBook. The playbook runs fine, but the certidicate never gets added to the macOS’ Keychain as a trusted cert… --- ## [Windows host management via WinRM (Kerberos) from Mac clients](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-host-management-via-winrm-kerberos-from-mac-clients/8606)
**Author:** [@Huskers79](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Huskers79)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2024, 9:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/windows-host-management-via-winrm-kerberos-from-mac-clients/8606 "2024-10-10T21:29:43Z")
Good day, We are having issues managing Windows hosts from Mac clients when the Ansible user is not the user logged into the Mac client. It appears the Kerberos ticket of the logged in user is always utilized. This is f… --- ## [Ansible-test — Added macOS 14.3 and deprecated macOS 13.2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-added-macos-14-3-and-deprecated-macos-13-2/4330)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2024, 6:00am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-added-macos-14-3-and-deprecated-macos-13-2/4330 "2024-03-28T06:00:43Z")
(Copying over ansible-test — Added macOS 14.3 and deprecated macOS 13.2 · Issue #65 · ansible-collections/news-for-maintainers · GitHub from @webknjaz.) The devel version of ansible-test has been updated to include supp… --- ## [Molecule with Docker on Mac M2 causes Com.apple.Virtualization.VirtualMachine crashed when gather\_facts is enabled](https://forum.ansible.com/t/molecule-with-docker-on-mac-m2-causes-com-apple-virtualization-virtualmachine-crashed-when-gather-facts-is-enabled/2902)
**Author:** [@iamroddo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/iamroddo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2023, 5:07pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/molecule-with-docker-on-mac-m2-causes-com-apple-virtualization-virtualmachine-crashed-when-gather-facts-is-enabled/2902 "2023-12-15T17:07:03Z")
I’m running a Molecule test against a container running in Docker Desktop locally. When I set gather\_facts to true in converge.yml Docker crashes hard with the error Com.apple.Virtualization.VirtualMachine crashed coveri… --- ## [Ansible-navigator + RHEL9 aarch](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-navigator-rhel9-aarch/818)
**Author:** [@it-pappa](https://forum.ansible.com/u/it-pappa)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2023, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-navigator-rhel9-aarch/818 "2023-09-15T17:32:23Z")
Hi, im now running rhel9 thru UTM on my M1 Mac. Tried to install Ansible-navigator with dnf and pip3 but it doesn’t work. Is Ansible-navigator supported on this architecture?