# \#receptor

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## [Managing a unique DMZ](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-a-unique-dmz/45023)

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**Author:** [@zane](https://forum.ansible.com/u/zane)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2025, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/managing-a-unique-dmz/45023 "2025-12-24T12:51:46Z")

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My team and I have encountered a unique issue when trying to find a solution for managing a unique DMZ - We have a L7 gateway between us and the DMZ, that only supports http/ws It also only accepts json/xml payloads (w…

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## [Ansible Job taking time to start running from Execution Node via AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-job-taking-time-to-start-running-from-execution-node-via-awx/44379)

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**Author:** [@Chaitanya\_Bhavsar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chaitanya_Bhavsar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 27, 2025, 11:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-job-taking-time-to-start-running-from-execution-node-via-awx/44379 "2025-08-27T11:35:07Z")

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I have installed AWX on Kubernetes cluster. And there is additional node for receptor as Execution Node. When the Template run the Job, it takes almost 2-3 minutes to start the Playbook running from the execution node. N…

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## [Receptor nodes can see each other, but work never leaves 'Pending' and AWX health checks fail](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-nodes-can-see-each-other-but-work-never-leaves-pending-and-awx-health-checks-fail/11179)

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**Author:** [@CY2iiAV5](https://forum.ansible.com/u/CY2iiAV5)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2024, 5:31am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-nodes-can-see-each-other-but-work-never-leaves-pending-and-awx-health-checks-fail/11179 "2024-11-27T05:31:11Z")

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Hey folks! TL;DR I think I’m able to establish a Receptor mesh network between my AWX instance and remote execution nodes, but I can’t submit work to the edge node from my AWX Receptor instances. Environment Context I’…

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## [Receptor error - ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'ansible\_runner'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-error-modulenotfounderror-no-module-named-ansible-runner/7029)

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**Author:** [@monsterrick](https://forum.ansible.com/u/monsterrick)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 18, 2024, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-error-modulenotfounderror-no-module-named-ansible-runner/7029 "2024-07-18T23:28:07Z")

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I am new on AWX and remote execution. Please help. AWX on k3s - 24.6.0 Working well to execution playbooks from it. Try to test remote execution on remote location. execution node installed with :- RedHat 8 python…

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## [Receptor Python worker plugin deprecation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-python-worker-plugin-deprecation/7085)

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**Author:** [@thom](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thom)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2024, 6:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/receptor-python-worker-plugin-deprecation/7085 "2024-07-05T18:25:39Z")

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Hello everyone! In reviewing the Receptor code, we’ve discovered an unused feature that we intend to remove in a future release. The “–work-python” configuration option allows running a Receptor worker using a Python pl…

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## [Access Windows host over the internet](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-windows-host-over-the-internet/6856)

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**Author:** [@daemenseth](https://forum.ansible.com/u/daemenseth)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 2, 2024, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-windows-host-over-the-internet/6856 "2024-07-02T09:29:21Z")

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Hi, Are there some possibilties to manage a windows server over the public internet with Ansible? I have no possibility to add execution\_nodes to the network. These are single machines on different places and no vpn be…

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## [Two awx-task replicas and orphaned job reconnection](https://forum.ansible.com/t/two-awx-task-replicas-and-orphaned-job-reconnection/5929)

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**Author:** [@MonolithProjects](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MonolithProjects)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2024, 8:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/two-awx-task-replicas-and-orphaned-job-reconnection/5929 "2024-05-22T08:01:24Z")

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Hi all, i am running AWX (24.3.1) in Kubernetes, managed by AWX Operator (2.16.1). awx-task is running in two replicas. We have also additional instance group with Execution Node (Receptor 1.4.7) outside of the Kubernet…

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## [Ability to allow inbound connection to AWX receptor mesh on Kubernetes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ability-to-allow-inbound-connection-to-awx-receptor-mesh-on-kubernetes/215)

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**Author:** [@TheRealHaoLiu](https://forum.ansible.com/u/TheRealHaoLiu)\
**Replies:** 47\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2024, 1:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ability-to-allow-inbound-connection-to-awx-receptor-mesh-on-kubernetes/215 "2024-04-15T13:51:15Z")

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In AWX 23.0.0 we introduce the ability to add hop node to AWX deployed on Kubernetes cluster (shout out to the community members that contributed to that effort @tanganellilore @kurokobo @fosterseth @djyasin @thedoubl3j)…

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## [AWX - Instance Receptor - podman bug?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-instance-receptor-podman-bug/2599)

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**Author:** [@disi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/disi)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2023, 9:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-instance-receptor-podman-bug/2599 "2023-11-29T21:22:02Z")

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I set up an instance in AWX, downloaded the archive, transferred it to the instance and ran it. Here the potential bug: When I then try to schedule a job, I get: Error: initializing source docker://quay.io/ansible/awx…

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## [Ansible runner, receptor and container images](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-runner-receptor-and-container-images/1026)

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**Author:** [@aheath1992](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aheath1992)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2023, 8:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-runner-receptor-and-container-images/1026 "2023-10-06T08:55:02Z")

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I am playing with ansible-runner and receptor and was wondering how is the container image passed to the remote node ansible-runner transmit ./EE --playbook site.yml --container-image hci-ee | receptorctl --socket /var/…

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## [Ansible-runner and receptor: The hard way](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-runner-and-receptor-the-hard-way/1129)

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**Author:** [@aheath1992](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aheath1992)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2023, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-runner-and-receptor-the-hard-way/1129 "2023-09-27T09:53:46Z")

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After playing around with Ansible Automation platform and AWX for some time now, I decided to get under the hood and figure out how the platform operates at scale and how job are executed on remote nodes Ansible-runner A…
