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## [Hello i need help about ana error when i'm trying to execute ansible on a switch. this is the main error](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hello-i-need-help-about-ana-error-when-im-trying-to-execute-ansible-on-a-switch-this-is-the-main-error/45242)

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**Author:** [@Always\_Focus](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Always_Focus)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hello-i-need-help-about-ana-error-when-im-trying-to-execute-ansible-on-a-switch-this-is-the-main-error/45242 "2026-02-02T16:16:38Z")

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TASK \[Test connexion SSH basique\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\* fatal: \[switch1\]: FAILED! =\> {“msg”: “network os ansible.netco…

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## [Ansible shows status as changed even though the LXC has been created](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-shows-status-as-changed-even-though-the-lxc-has-been-created/45726)

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**Author:** [@Parameter4509](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Parameter4509)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2026, 3:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-shows-status-as-changed-even-though-the-lxc-has-been-created/45726 "2026-04-23T03:11:05Z")

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When I run my playbook on my Proxmox instance to create an LXC, it successfully creates the LXC and shows status as ok=2 changed=1 However, when I run the playbook again, even though nothing inside the LXC changes, …

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## [Galaxy: docs show error for new modules in collection, sanity passes though](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-docs-show-error-for-new-modules-in-collection-sanity-passes-though/46188)

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**Author:** [@resmo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/resmo)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-docs-show-error-for-new-modules-in-collection-sanity-passes-though/46188 "2026-08-20T19:14:43Z")

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@gundalow on your request, here the post I just noticed an issue on galaxy in docs for the new modues but couldn’t find the cause. Sanity tests passed. Any help appreciated. UPDATE: I just noticed, some old exist…

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## [Agent deployment failed with ansible template](https://forum.ansible.com/t/agent-deployment-failed-with-ansible-template/44888)

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**Author:** [@tarun](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tarun)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/agent-deployment-failed-with-ansible-template/44888 "2026-01-05T20:30:52Z")

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We are deploying azdevops self hosted agent using ansible template but i see it failed with following error, Please suggest fatal: \[SERVER\]: FAILED! =\> {“changed”: false, “cmd”: “cmd.exe /c type "C:\\\\Temp\\\\Azure-DevOps-…

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## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 15.0.0b1 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-15-0-0b1-pre-release/46593)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 6:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-15-0-0b1-pre-release/46593 "2026-11-03T18:34:09Z")

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Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 15.0.0b1 package pre-release! Ansible 15.0.0b1 depends on ansible-core 2.22.0 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast num…

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## [Automatic rollback when a play fails half way — collection prototype, looking for feedback](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automatic-rollback-when-a-play-fails-half-way-collection-prototype-looking-for-feedback/46364)

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**Author:** [@raphgm](https://forum.ansible.com/u/raphgm)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2026, 7:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automatic-rollback-when-a-play-fails-half-way-collection-prototype-looking-for-feedback/46364 "2026-09-26T19:22:11Z")

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Hi all, When a deploy fails after it has already changed a host (new config written, service restarted, then the health check fails), the host is left half-changed. Today the fix is hand-written undo tasks in rescue:, w…

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## [Does the galaxy-ng still receive updates?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-the-galaxy-ng-still-receive-updates/45507)

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**Author:** [@uid0](https://forum.ansible.com/u/uid0)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 1:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/does-the-galaxy-ng-still-receive-updates/45507 "2026-03-12T13:34:41Z")

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“Issue”: The last release (4.10.6) is from 22.07.2025. Can I safely use the latest files in “main” which receive monthly updates or should I wait for the next release? does the updates for this project on github contin…

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## [Masking Variables from Type Password in AAP Output](https://forum.ansible.com/t/masking-variables-from-type-password-in-aap-output/44943)

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**Author:** [@StefanSchnell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/StefanSchnell)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 8, 2025, 8:35am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/masking-variables-from-type-password-in-aap-output/44943 "2025-12-08T08:35:10Z")

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Hello all, :waving\_hand: in an AAP job template survey I defined an extra variable of type password, to pass sensitive information. When entering the sensitive data it is masked with dots. In this case the extra variabl…

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## [ansible-test and roles variables.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-and-roles-variables/45334)

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**Author:** [@AntoineGGG](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AntoineGGG)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 6:43am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-and-roles-variables/45334 "2026-02-19T06:43:53Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to use Ansible Test to build an integration test and have a few questions. I read a few topics about the integration-config.yml file. What can I put in this file? Is there any documentation about it? …

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## [How to setup docker container to test systemd when using molecule](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-setup-docker-container-to-test-systemd-when-using-molecule/45491)

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**Author:** [@FinalDes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/FinalDes)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2026, 10:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-setup-docker-container-to-test-systemd-when-using-molecule/45491 "2026-03-05T22:47:48Z")

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That docker file have DockerFile /bin/systemctl System has not been booted with systemd as init system (PID 1). Can’t operate. - name: Create a container community.docker.docker\_container: name: "{{ it…

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## [Release Announcement: ansible-dev-tools v25.11.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-tools-v25-11-0/44903)

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**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 27, 2025, 10:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-tools-v25-11-0/44903 "2025-11-27T10:33:36Z")

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Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of ansible-dev-tools v25.11.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip …

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## [Using MCP to patch RHEL CVEs without leaving your IDE](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-mcp-to-patch-rhel-cves-without-leaving-your-ide/45855)

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**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2026, 1:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-mcp-to-patch-rhel-cves-without-leaving-your-ide/45855 "2026-05-28T13:44:48Z")

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Hey all, wanted to share something I’ve been working on that I think is pretty cool from a workflow perspective. I’ve been experimenting with connecting Red Hat Lightspeed and Ansible Automation Platform to an AI coding…

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## [ansible 2.21 compatibility issues for paramiko](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-21-compatibility-issues-for-paramiko/46330)

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**Author:** [@sumitguptaibm](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sumitguptaibm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-2-21-compatibility-issues-for-paramiko/46330 "2026-09-22T12:58:24Z")

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Hi, I’m maintaining an Ansible collection that currently supports multiple ansible-core versions. Our module utility currently imports Paramiko as: from ansible.module\_utils.compat.paramiko import paramiko This works…

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## [Host\_vars not discovered](https://forum.ansible.com/t/host-vars-not-discovered/46042)

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**Author:** [@aragilar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aragilar)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 15, 2026, 1:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/host-vars-not-discovered/46042 "2026-07-15T01:32:27Z")

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Hi I’ve followed Sample Ansible setup — Ansible Community Documentation and sometimes the host\_vars directories are not discovered. How do I debug this, and does this layout work?

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## [Ansible-test images: Debian 11 (Bullseye) image retired](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-images-debian-11-bullseye-image-retired/46298)

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**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 7:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-images-debian-11-bullseye-image-retired/46298 "2026-09-11T19:48:52Z")

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Following the End of Life of Debian 11, the ansible-test container image quay.io/ansible-community/test-image:debian-bullseye has been retired and is no longer regenerated daily. (Removal PR.)

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## [Rocannon: every installed Ansible module as a typed MCP tool, sessions record to playbooks](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rocannon-every-installed-ansible-module-as-a-typed-mcp-tool-sessions-record-to-playbooks/45923)

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**Author:** [@msradam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/msradam)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 15, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rocannon-every-installed-ansible-module-as-a-typed-mcp-tool-sessions-record-to-playbooks/45923 "2026-06-15T15:37:31Z")

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Hi all, I’d like to share my project Rocannon, which generates MCP tools from Ansible modules and roles with ansible doc. I wanted to drive Ansible conversationally from Claude Code for ad-hoc ops work without writing gl…

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## [Release Announcement: ansible-dev-environment v25.12.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-environment-v25-12-1/44923)

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**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 1, 2025, 7:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-environment-v25-12-1/44923 "2025-12-01T19:44:41Z")

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Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of ansible-dev-environment v25.12.1. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -…

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## [Sorry, you have been blocked](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sorry-you-have-been-blocked/46205)

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**Author:** [@oxdeadbeef](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oxdeadbeef)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/sorry-you-have-been-blocked/46205 "2026-08-20T16:48:29Z")

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So, trying to read the documentation @ Module Index. This works just fine. But when I click on any of the links say community.proxmox.proxmox I get blocked. Any help would be appreciated. Cloudflare Ray ID: a2e25749…

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## [Tweaking an inventory's groups](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tweaking-an-inventorys-groups/45024)

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**Author:** [@utoddl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/utoddl)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 24, 2025, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tweaking-an-inventorys-groups/45024 "2025-12-24T00:08:58Z")

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I want to experiment with applying tweaks to an otherwise static inventory at runtime, but I’m not sure how to accomplish this. The existing inventory is a straightforward “ini” format single file, all hosts are in group…

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## [Passing a var between tasks](https://forum.ansible.com/t/passing-a-var-between-tasks/45233)

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**Author:** [@clerambeau370](https://forum.ansible.com/u/clerambeau370)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 1, 2026, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/passing-a-var-between-tasks/45233 "2026-02-01T13:28:17Z")

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Hi. Here is my problem. I dont know much about Ansible. I need to write a simple playbook that will perform the following: Go to ServiceNow ticketing system, get a Change Request meeting specific parameters, pass its S…

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## [k=v and YAML error for valid Powershell line](https://forum.ansible.com/t/k-v-and-yaml-error-for-valid-powershell-line/44861)

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**Author:** [@WinPS](https://forum.ansible.com/u/WinPS)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 19, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/k-v-and-yaml-error-for-valid-powershell-line/44861 "2025-11-19T17:12:08Z")

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Hi all, We have some jobs running Powershell against our Windows servers and I recently added a few lines of Powershell to one of them using ansible.windows.win\_powershell: script: | Despite this already being common…

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## [GitHub Enterprise: ansible-community & ansible-collections GitHub Org](https://forum.ansible.com/t/github-enterprise-ansible-community-ansible-collections-github-org/46639)

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**Author:** [@gundalow](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gundalow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 11, 2026, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/github-enterprise-ansible-community-ansible-collections-github-org/46639 "2026-11-11T06:59:19Z")

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Hi folks Summary The ansible-collections & ansible-community and other Ansible related GitHub Orgs will move under Red Hat’s GitHub Enterprise agreement. This should not be a visible change, though we want to give our c…

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## [Excluding jobs by priority, schedules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/excluding-jobs-by-priority-schedules/46191)

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**Author:** [@utoddl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/utoddl)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 6:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/excluding-jobs-by-priority-schedules/46191 "2026-08-22T18:13:46Z")

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We’re using AWX (looking at AAP, but I don’t believe it would change anything relevant here) with several organizations. One is systems which provisions boxes (VMs mostly) with patched OS and Ansible automation account a…

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## [Improving Ansible Events Calendar](https://forum.ansible.com/t/improving-ansible-events-calendar/45070)

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**Author:** [@TheRojam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/TheRojam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/improving-ansible-events-calendar/45070 "2026-01-08T12:40:06Z")

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It would be great if this calendar also had other open-source events to visit. Like Cheminitzer Linux-Tage.

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## [Porting from Ansible 2.19 to 2.14: unsafe conditionals](https://forum.ansible.com/t/porting-from-ansible-2-19-to-2-14-unsafe-conditionals/46545)

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**Author:** [@mirabilos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mirabilos)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2026, 2:39am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/porting-from-ansible-2-19-to-2-14-unsafe-conditionals/46545 "2026-11-08T02:39:00Z")

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I’ve got the following setup, which works in 2.19: In various roles’ defaults files, I have definitins like: common\_asserts\_commonboth: - that: thisisnotset is not defined err: "The 'thisisnotset' variable must not b…

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## [Release Announcement: pytest-ansible v26.11.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-pytest-ansible-v26-11-0/46603)

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**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2026, 8:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-pytest-ansible-v26-11-0/46603 "2026-11-05T08:52:50Z")

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Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of pytest-ansible v26.11.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip ins…

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## [Namespace: kenyawest](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-kenyawest/46258)

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**Author:** [@KenyaWest](https://forum.ansible.com/u/KenyaWest)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 10:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-kenyawest/46258 "2026-11-03T10:32:53Z")

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Namespace Request Namespace: kenyawest Description Roles and collections that are created by Kenya-West (Innokenty Ivanov) · GitHub GitHub Org Link None Admins kenya\_west Ensure each admin has logged into galaxy.ansi…

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## [Cisco.ucs 1.16.0 violates ACP requirements](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-ucs-1-16-0-violates-acp-requirements/45737)

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**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 27, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cisco-ucs-1-16-0-violates-acp-requirements/45737 "2026-04-27T16:31:47Z")

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I think that cisco.ucs violates our requirements for CI Testing: As far as I can see, sanity tests don’t include ansible-core 2.20 currently. (Actually, I think they should have added even 2.21 by now.) And, anyway, th…

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## [Custom Execution Environment not rendering Jinja2 templates before ios\_config](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-execution-environment-not-rendering-jinja2-templates-before-ios-config/45013)

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**Author:** [@Sean\_White](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Sean_White)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 11:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/custom-execution-environment-not-rendering-jinja2-templates-before-ios-config/45013 "2025-12-19T23:24:39Z")

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Hi all, I’ve built a custom Execution Environment (EE) to handle creating network devices in Cisco ISE. That part works fine. However, when I run this EE with another playbook that previously worked under the stock AWX …

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## [Release Announcement: ansible-dev-tools v26.8.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-tools-v26-8-0/46169)

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**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 13, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-dev-tools-v26-8-0/46169 "2026-08-13T12:48:35Z")

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Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of ansible-dev-tools v26.8.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip i…

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## [Pulp/Galaxy is not available for Testing ansible Package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pulp-galaxy-is-not-available-for-testing-ansible-package/45206)

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**Author:** [@prabhuk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/prabhuk)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 11:39am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pulp-galaxy-is-not-available-for-testing-ansible-package/45206 "2026-02-12T11:39:31Z")

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Hello Community! I was building and testing an ansible package: \[Link\] on IBM Power architecture (ppc64le) and in Integration tests it has dependency on image Quay, but this image is not ppc64le supported and I am unabl…

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## [Removing the sphinx constraint on devel](https://forum.ansible.com/t/removing-the-sphinx-constraint-on-devel/46130)

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**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/removing-the-sphinx-constraint-on-devel/46130 "2026-09-11T16:02:39Z")

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Hi all, We recently bumped the sphinx version on the devel branch of ansible/ansible-documentation. This is pinned in the constraints.in file here: ansible-documentation/tests/constraints.in at bb7e06f49d81b02e42f32efba…

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## [Namespace: aviznetworks](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-aviznetworks/45747)

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**Author:** [@gsheehan-aviz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gsheehan-aviz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-aviznetworks/45747 "2026-04-29T10:24:44Z")

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Namespace Request Namespace: aviznetworks Description Provide us one line description, will be visible in Galaxy Aviz Networks GitHub Org Link Provide us with a link to your GitHub org Admins Provide us with a list …

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## [Retrieve Key From Azure Key Vault](https://forum.ansible.com/t/retrieve-key-from-azure-key-vault/45010)

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**Author:** [@blockedprocess](https://forum.ansible.com/u/blockedprocess)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2025, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/retrieve-key-from-azure-key-vault/45010 "2025-12-19T19:14:21Z")

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I’m using Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 operator install on OpenShift. I want to be able to retrieve a private key stored in Azure Key Vault as a key to use as the private key for an ssh connection. Is there a way to…

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## ["invalid value" for a runtime function in Ansible playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/invalid-value-for-a-runtime-function-in-ansible-playbook/45781)

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**Author:** [@clerambeau370](https://forum.ansible.com/u/clerambeau370)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2026, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/invalid-value-for-a-runtime-function-in-ansible-playbook/45781 "2026-05-07T21:14:36Z")

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Hello. My task is calculate a playbook runtime. I get this error: “the field ‘args’ has an invalid value ({‘end\_time’: ‘{{ ansible\_date\_time.iso8601\[:19\] }}’, ‘runtime’: ‘{{ ((ansible\_date\_time.iso8601\[:19\] | to\_datetime…

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## [New Release: ansible-core v2.21.1rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-1rc1/45906)

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**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 7:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-1rc1/45906 "2026-06-11T19:30:50Z")

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ansible-core v2.21.1rc1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.21.1rc1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2454138…

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## [awx-operator:2.19.1 image based on EOL RHEL/UBI 8.9 — plans for a refreshed base image?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-operator-2-19-1-image-based-on-eol-rhel-ubi-8-9-plans-for-a-refreshed-base-image/45722)

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**Author:** [@notforhire](https://forum.ansible.com/u/notforhire)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-operator-2-19-1-image-based-on-eol-rhel-ubi-8-9-plans-for-a-refreshed-base-image/45722 "2026-04-22T06:21:57Z")

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Hi all, Wiz is flagging Quay because it’s built on RHEL 8.9, which went EOL on 2024-05-31 (closest supported is 8.10). This is the awx-manager controller-manager pod. How we deploy: EKS, Helmfile-managed, using the com…

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## [Assigning IPv6 Port Mapping in docker\_container leads to replacement with DEFAULT\_IP\_REPLACEMENT\_STRING](https://forum.ansible.com/t/assigning-ipv6-port-mapping-in-docker-container-leads-to-replacement-with-default-ip-replacement-string/44913)

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**Author:** [@simonh1005](https://forum.ansible.com/u/simonh1005)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2025, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/assigning-ipv6-port-mapping-in-docker-container-leads-to-replacement-with-default-ip-replacement-string/44913 "2025-11-30T16:09:29Z")

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Dear Community, Context of my situation: I am trying to deploy a DNS-server as docker container using ansible and the docker\_container module. The Setup is running since years, but now I am trying to extend it by IPv6.…

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## [Default variables in modular task files](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-variables-in-modular-task-files/46516)

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**Author:** [@aether](https://forum.ansible.com/u/aether)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 3, 2026, 11:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/default-variables-in-modular-task-files/46516 "2026-11-03T11:17:07Z")

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I’d like to use task files and include\_tasks for some lightweight reusable modules (I’m open to other module solutions, but want to avoid roles when my files are \<50 lines). I’m trying to enable default values within the…

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## [GCP IAP Connectivity for Windows VM instance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gcp-iap-connectivity-for-windows-vm-instance/44959)

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**Author:** [@prateektl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/prateektl)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/gcp-iap-connectivity-for-windows-vm-instance/44959 "2025-12-10T09:18:59Z")

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Has anyone successfully executed a awx job template run for the inventory which consist of GCP windows VM host? My Execution Instance is a GCP linux \[rhel9\] vm instance which has been attached to AWX. I have a service a…

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## [Include jinja template files in module utils](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-jinja-template-files-in-module-utils/45335)

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**Author:** [@mikemorency](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mikemorency)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-jinja-template-files-in-module-utils/45335 "2026-02-13T23:39:10Z")

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I have a collection that relies on a graphql API. The queries are pretty unpleasant, and to make them a bit more manageable I store them as jinja templates. However, I struggled getting ansible to include/find the jinja …

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## [ansible.netcommon v8.7.1 Release!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-netcommon-v8-7-1-release/46422)

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**Author:** [@Piyush\_Malik](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Piyush_Malik)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 5:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-netcommon-v8-7-1-release/46422 "2026-10-06T17:22:49Z")

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Hey Everyone! :waving\_hand: We’ve now rolled out ansible.netcommon v8.7.1 The changes in this include: Adds transcript recording support to network\_cli for capturing command/response pairs over SSH (enable via ANSIBLE…

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## [Add support for tagging ECS Cluster to community.aws.ecs\_cluster](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-support-for-tagging-ecs-cluster-to-community-aws-ecs-cluster/45560)

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**Author:** [@Shaps](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shaps)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 8:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-support-for-tagging-ecs-cluster-to-community-aws-ecs-cluster/45560 "2026-03-18T20:37:46Z")

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Hi all, I have been trying to get this PR merged for quite some time now #2347 and I seem to be getting nowhere. While I do understand people are busy, it would still be nice if somebody showed some love to the PR, at l…

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## [Generate IPv6 ULA /64 subnet](https://forum.ansible.com/t/generate-ipv6-ula-64-subnet/45019)

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**Author:** [@Christophe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Christophe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 22, 2025, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/generate-ipv6-ula-64-subnet/45019 "2025-12-22T16:01:32Z")

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Hello all, Is there a way to generate an IPv6 ULA /64 subnet subnet? I’ve been looking in the docs but nowhere can I find how to do this. Some Google-fu gave me this command, which works locally, but not when ran thro…

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## [Locally test a plugin during development?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/locally-test-a-plugin-during-development/45824)

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**Author:** [@mirabilos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mirabilos)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/locally-test-a-plugin-during-development/45824 "2026-05-22T21:59:55Z")

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I’m writing a few plugins for a customer, for now on the customer’s system (we may contribute them later). I’ve created a rough skeleton of the first plugin, with DOCUMENTATION, EXAMPLES, RETURN and (it’s a test plugin)…

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## [Issue: AWX cannot connect to Aurora PostgreSQL 17 due to SSL](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-awx-cannot-connect-to-aurora-postgresql-17-due-to-ssl/45327)

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**Author:** [@Rushabh\_Patel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rushabh_Patel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2026, 2:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-awx-cannot-connect-to-aurora-postgresql-17-due-to-ssl/45327 "2026-03-11T14:20:02Z")

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\*\*AWX cannot connect to Aurora PostgreSQL 17 \*\*. Environment AWX Operator Version: (add your version, e.g., 2.19.1) AWX Version: 3.2.0 Kubernetes Version: v1.33 PostgreSQL: AWS Aurora PostgreSQL v17 Deployment: Ext…

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## [Namespace: narrowin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-narrowin/45979)

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**Author:** [@mischadiehm](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mischadiehm)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 29, 2026, 1:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/namespace-narrowin/45979 "2026-06-29T13:35:17Z")

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Namespace Request Namespace: narrowin Description Network automation collections for Ansible, focused on intent-driven operations and validated network designs. GitHub Org Link Admins marco.pfatschbacher@narrowin.ch …

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## [Release Announcement: ansible.utils 6.0.3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-utils-6-0-3/45958)

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**Author:** [@jsogikar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jsogikar)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-utils-6-0-3/45958 "2026-06-22T10:20:45Z")

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Hey Everyone! :waving\_hand: We’ve now rolled out ansible.utils 6.0.3 The changes in this include: Bugfix for update\_fact to update a fact where a key in the referenced path contains a bracket You can check out the …

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## [Rescue fails to execute after a failed task in a block](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rescue-fails-to-execute-after-a-failed-task-in-a-block/46167)

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**Author:** [@actionmystique](https://forum.ansible.com/u/actionmystique)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 8:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/rescue-fails-to-execute-after-a-failed-task-in-a-block/46167 "2026-08-12T20:02:20Z")

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I recently discovered this rescue feature and found it brilliant. However, I was unable to make it work. Even the official example fails to execute. Maybe there is something in my settings which is incompatible. # an…

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## [No local doc about execution-environment.yml](https://forum.ansible.com/t/no-local-doc-about-execution-environment-yml/45629)

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**Author:** [@nickhardiman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nickhardiman)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 2:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/no-local-doc-about-execution-environment-yml/45629 "2026-04-08T14:06:56Z")

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No local guide to writing execution-environment.yml. Possible I didn’t see what was right in front of my face here, just checking - Is there a local guide to writing ansible-builder’s config file execution-environment.…

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