# Top **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=4 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 5 --- ## [ansible.builtin.gather\_facts fails with "Module result deserialization failed: No start of json char found"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-gather-facts-fails-with-module-result-deserialization-failed-no-start-of-json-char-found/44849)
**Author:** [@Timoses](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Timoses)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 1:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-gather-facts-fails-with-module-result-deserialization-failed-no-start-of-json-char-found/44849 "2025-11-18T13:43:07Z")
Please replace this text with a description of your issue. You should: Since upgrade from Debian 12 to Debian 13 we receive the following when running a playbook against a Windows system: \[WARNING\]: Deprecation warning… --- ## [The Bullhorn #231](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-231/45948)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-231/45948 "2026-06-19T14:54:01Z")
This week in Ansible Community Issue #231, 2026-06-19 (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… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026: Ansible Ecosystem](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-ansible-ecosystem/45346)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 10:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-ansible-ecosystem/45346 "2026-02-16T10:46:11Z")
CfgMgmtCamp 2026: Ansible Ecosystem This post is part of a series of talks presented at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. Please see CfgMgmtCamp for all other talks. Ansible for Beginners: What I Wish Someone Had Told Me Before I Lea… --- ## [Ansible CRA Stewardship Update - Light Compliance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cra-stewardship-update-light-compliance/46295)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 2:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-cra-stewardship-update-light-compliance/46295 "2026-09-11T14:39:41Z")
Hi Ansible Community! Welcome back to our ongoing series on the EU Cyber Resilience Act (CRA). Today’s post is a short update on the stewardship status of the Ansible project. We are happy to report that, as of last we… --- ## [Automated Windows Server Patching with MECM & Ansible Automation Platform](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automated-windows-server-patching-with-mecm-ansible-automation-platform/45263)
**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automated-windows-server-patching-with-mecm-ansible-automation-platform/45263 "2026-02-04T17:41:50Z")
There is a new content collection for Windows MECM. This can be found on Automation hub: Hybrid Cloud Console Aubrey Trotter put together this great walkthrough demo on YouTube here: Installing the Collec… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.21.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-0/45814)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 9:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-0/45814 "2026-05-18T21:02:26Z")
ansible-core v2.21.0View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.21.0-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2443954 bytes… --- ## [Best practices for repository structure: Is it recommended to host Ansible roles in subdirectories?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-practices-for-repository-structure-is-it-recommended-to-host-ansible-roles-in-subdirectories/46218)
**Author:** [@Yoann](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Yoann)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 29, 2026, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-practices-for-repository-structure-is-it-recommended-to-host-ansible-roles-in-subdirectories/46218 "2026-08-29T16:12:34Z")
Hi everyone, I am currently working on optimizing our project structure. We are using a monorepo approach and I am considering placing our Ansible roles inside a specific subfolder (e.g., /ansible/roles/my\_role/). I ha… --- ## [Ansible Skills - The default(omit) feature](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-skills-the-default-omit-feature/46063)
**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 3:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-skills-the-default-omit-feature/46063 "2026-07-22T15:50:45Z")
I put together a quick video on one of my favorite (and, in my opinion, underrated) Ansible features: default(omit). It’s a simple trick that lets you completely omit a module parameter when a variable isn… --- ## [Ansible Galaxy: how to request a custom namespace](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-how-to-request-a-custom-namespace/45689)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-how-to-request-a-custom-namespace/45689 "2026-04-16T08:27:14Z")
No need to request a namespace that matches your Galaxy username You don’t need to request a new namespace that matches your Galaxy username: it’ll get created automatically upon your first login. For example, if I log i… --- ## [Ansible-Test in an air-gapped environment](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-in-an-air-gapped-environment/45886)
**Author:** [@Ray](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ray)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 5, 2026, 4:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-in-an-air-gapped-environment/45886 "2026-06-05T16:19:43Z")
Hello! I am trying to set up a CI pipeline to automatically test my collection using the ansible-test CLI command. I want to run the sanity tests first, but I am having trouble due to some restrictions in my environment… --- ## [Building Execution Environments in AAP 2.7 without the command line](https://forum.ansible.com/t/building-execution-environments-in-aap-2-7-without-the-command-line/45903)
**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 1:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/building-execution-environments-in-aap-2-7-without-the-command-line/45903 "2026-06-11T13:19:23Z")
One of my teammates, Aubrey, recently put together a walkthrough of the new Execution Environment Builder in Ansible Automation Platform 2.7, and I thought it was worth sharing here for anyone who spends time maintaining… --- ## [Clarifying the Role of ansible-test in Collection Testing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/clarifying-the-role-of-ansible-test-in-collection-testing/45763)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 8, 2026, 10:38am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/clarifying-the-role-of-ansible-test-in-collection-testing/45763 "2026-05-08T10:38:36Z")
Hey Ansible Community :waving\_hand: As @oranod shared in his Ansible community roadmap 2026 - Project Discussions post, one area that is of particular focus for the Community & Partner Engineering team is Developing a u… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026 discussion (5/12): Supported ansible-core versions when installing collections](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-5-12-supported-ansible-core-versions-when-installing-collections/45292)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2026, 10:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-5-12-supported-ansible-core-versions-when-installing-collections/45292 "2026-03-21T22:43:25Z")
As a user Supported ansible-core versions when installing collections Latest developments None that I know of. This wasn’t discussed at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. Original text Right now ansible-galaxy collection install’s dep… --- ## [Integrating Ansible Automation Platform with Terraform for Infrastructure Lifecycle Management](https://forum.ansible.com/t/integrating-ansible-automation-platform-with-terraform-for-infrastructure-lifecycle-management/45536)
**Author:** [@IPvSean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/IPvSean)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 9:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/integrating-ansible-automation-platform-with-terraform-for-infrastructure-lifecycle-management/45536 "2026-03-23T21:45:32Z")
I wanted to share a demo that walks through how Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform can be integrated with HashiCorp Terraform to automate infrastructure across the full lifecycle — from provisioning infrastructure to co… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026 discussion (2/12): Big changes don't seem to be properly tested](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-2-12-big-changes-dont-seem-to-be-properly-tested/45289)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 6:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-2-12-big-changes-dont-seem-to-be-properly-tested/45289 "2026-02-09T18:40:50Z")
As a user Big changes don’t seem to be properly tested Latest developments This was discussed at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. I think the message arrived (and already had arrived in the past) that some of the problems around ansi… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026 discussion (3/12): Big breaking changes come with no explanation of why they are happening](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-3-12-big-breaking-changes-come-with-no-explanation-of-why-they-are-happening/45290)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 6:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-3-12-big-breaking-changes-come-with-no-explanation-of-why-they-are-happening/45290 "2026-02-16T06:21:23Z")
As a user Big breaking changes come with no explanation of why they are happening Latest developments This was discussed at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. For this specific deprecation, security considerations were the main motivat… --- ## [Add oneline callback to a collection (like community.general)?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-oneline-callback-to-a-collection-like-community-general/45967)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/add-oneline-callback-to-a-collection-like-community-general/45967 "2026-08-06T20:13:25Z")
This topic is about the ansible.builtin.oneline callback plugin, which is essentially deprecated and will eventually be removed from ansible-core. @utoddl created a thread (Mitigating deprecation of --one-line and associ… --- ## [PowerShell Specific Collection](https://forum.ansible.com/t/powershell-specific-collection/45708)
**Author:** [@jborean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jborean)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 12:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/powershell-specific-collection/45708 "2026-04-21T00:36:05Z")
With the upcoming release of Ansible 2.22 it is now possible to run PowerShell modules through the common exec wrapper. Currently only a small subset of modules in ansible.windows support this once Support for non-Window… --- ## [Passing arguments using ansible-builtin-command](https://forum.ansible.com/t/passing-arguments-using-ansible-builtin-command/45038)
**Author:** [@rustydraper](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rustydraper)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/passing-arguments-using-ansible-builtin-command/45038 "2026-01-19T20:50:19Z")
I have a command that takes arguments in the form: mycommand --myarg1=myargvalue --myarg2=‘{“mytags”: \[{“myint1”: 12345, “mystr1”: “fubarbaz”}\]}’ I created one variable with “–myarg1=myargvalue”. That works fine. I cr… --- ## [Ansible.mysql replaces community.mysql](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-mysql-replaces-community-mysql/45798)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 2:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-mysql-replaces-community-mysql/45798 "2026-05-14T14:18:30Z")
As mentioned in The Bullhorn #227, community.mysql is replaced by ansible.mysql. This means we will add ansible.mysql to the Ansible Commnity Package (already done, just not released yet) and, in the long run, remove com… --- ## [\[VOTE ENDED on 2026-06-01\] Removal from Ansible: cyberark.pas](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-06-01-removal-from-ansible-cyberark-pas/45816)
**Author:** [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 1:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-06-01-removal-from-ansible-cyberark-pas/45816 "2026-06-02T01:53:53Z")
I am opening this ticket to start the removal process for cyberark.pas. There have been multiple issues with collection requirements violations (see the list in cyberark.pas 1.0.40 is not tagged in git · Issue #90 · cybe… --- ## [galaxy.ansible.com cloudflare down awx broken](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-ansible-com-cloudflare-down-awx-broken/44857)
**Author:** [@rbooyer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rbooyer)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 18, 2025, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/galaxy-ansible-com-cloudflare-down-awx-broken/44857 "2025-11-18T20:16:05Z")
currently with galaxy.ansible.com down due to a Cloudflare issue in Dallas my awx project is broken as it cannot pull in anything for the requirements.yaml file. collections: name: community.general name: awx.awx I … --- ## [Social media promotion ideas](https://forum.ansible.com/t/social-media-promotion-ideas/45147)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 28, 2026, 8:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/social-media-promotion-ideas/45147 "2026-01-28T08:13:50Z")
Hello folks, Social media turns isolated code into a living ecosystem by amplifying visibility and inviting new contributors to join the conversation. It bridges the gap between developers and users, fostering the real-… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.5.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-5-0/46426)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-5-0/46426 "2026-10-06T18:52:26Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 14.5.0 package! Ansible 14.5.0 depends on ansible-core 2.21.5 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast number of modules, … --- ## [Module result deserialization failed: No start of json char](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-result-deserialization-failed-no-start-of-json-char/44991)
**Author:** [@palani\_b](https://forum.ansible.com/u/palani_b)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 12, 2025, 12:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-result-deserialization-failed-no-start-of-json-char/44991 "2025-12-12T12:58:20Z")
Team, am getting the below error for windows vm only This playbook is invoked by terraform from gitlab runner - Ubuntu. Linux VM provision works absolutely fine from gitlab runner. However, Linux and Windows provisions … --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.20.4](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-4/45581)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 23, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-20-4/45581 "2026-03-23T18:00:36Z")
ansible-core v2.20.4View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.20.4-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2426247 bytes… --- ## [Self Hosted Galaxy Server Deployment](https://forum.ansible.com/t/self-hosted-galaxy-server-deployment/45359)
**Author:** [@AndrewDi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AndrewDi)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 3:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/self-hosted-galaxy-server-deployment/45359 "2026-02-23T03:05:18Z")
Native Docker Compose configuration based on galaxy-operator. Components This project includes the following core components: PostgreSQL 15 - Primary database for Galaxy data Redis 7 - Cache and message queue Galaxy … --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 13.8.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-13-8-0/45944)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 18, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-13-8-0/45944 "2026-06-18T20:41:24Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 13.8.0 package! This is the final 13.X.X release. Ansible 13.8.0 depends on ansible-core 2.20.7 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that… --- ## [Only install specific modules from general](https://forum.ansible.com/t/only-install-specific-modules-from-general/45807)
**Author:** [@User0009](https://forum.ansible.com/u/User0009)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [May 17, 2026, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/only-install-specific-modules-from-general/45807 "2026-05-17T19:21:25Z")
I only use 3 modules from community.general and would rather not install the whole collection. Is there a supported way to install specific modules? --- ## [AWX 24.6.1 – \`make docker-compose-build\` Fails During dnf Install Step](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-24-6-1-make-docker-compose-build-fails-during-dnf-install-step/45466)
**Author:** [@noor](https://forum.ansible.com/u/noor)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 6:56pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-24-6-1-make-docker-compose-build-fails-during-dnf-install-step/45466 "2026-03-20T18:56:03Z")
Building AWX version 24.6.1 from source using Docker fails during the image build phase when running: make docker-compose-build The failure occurs during the dnf install step inside the container build process. This i… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026: Content Development and Collection Maintenance](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-content-development-and-collection-maintenance/45341)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2026, 2:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-content-development-and-collection-maintenance/45341 "2026-02-16T14:55:23Z")
CfgMgmtCamp 2026: Content Development and Collection Maintenance This post is part of a series of talks presented at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. Please see CfgMgmtCamp for all other talks. Using antsibull-nox to test your Ansib… --- ## [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)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **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")
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… --- ## [Jinja2 template and generating a table with fixed columns](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja2-template-and-generating-a-table-with-fixed-columns/45044)
**Author:** [@Django](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Django)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 6:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/jinja2-template-and-generating-a-table-with-fixed-columns/45044 "2026-01-01T18:42:24Z")
OK, I want to create a list using a template. This consists of two columns, one for the host portion of the IPV4 address (the fourth number of the IPv4 address) and one for the host name. The host names and IP addresses … --- ## [Pinning GHA actions/shared workflows to commits](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pinning-gha-actions-shared-workflows-to-commits/46118)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 9:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/pinning-gha-actions-shared-workflows-to-commits/46118 "2026-08-18T09:10:05Z")
There’s currently a push to pin GHA actions and shared workflows to commit hashes (to thwart certain types of supply chain attacks). While doing that for several repos, I found several (potential) problems and solutions. … --- ## [What's the process to release a new version of ansible.posix?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/whats-the-process-to-release-a-new-version-of-ansible-posix/45793)
**Author:** [@roleroz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/roleroz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 4:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/whats-the-process-to-release-a-new-version-of-ansible-posix/45793 "2026-05-25T16:00:09Z")
What’s the process to release ansible.posix?, it seems to be actively being developed, but the latest release is from back in July last year There is some usage of deprecated code that has been fixed (as of last week), … --- ## [Are module, role and play argument validation the same? (argument\_spec)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/are-module-role-and-play-argument-validation-the-same-argument-spec/45377)
**Author:** [@mardonner](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mardonner)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 5:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/are-module-role-and-play-argument-validation-the-same-argument-spec/45377 "2026-02-23T17:03:27Z")
Hey, I recently discovered role argument validation and started to include meta/argument\_specs.yml in my roles. Some of the input arguments of my role are sensitive values, so I was looking through the documentation to s… --- ## [Commitizen-galaxy-provider — a Commitizen version provider for galaxy.yml](https://forum.ansible.com/t/commitizen-galaxy-provider-a-commitizen-version-provider-for-galaxy-yml/46353)
**Author:** [@Shaps](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shaps)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 7:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/commitizen-galaxy-provider-a-commitizen-version-provider-for-galaxy-yml/46353 "2026-09-24T07:14:11Z")
I use Commitizen for conventional commits on all projects at work, and as we migrated to collections, we couldn’t find a practical way to manage versions when pushing to automation hub. Commitizen didn’t have a provider… --- ## [Running amanda behind an apache reverse proxy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-amanda-behind-an-apache-reverse-proxy/45229)
**Author:** [@utoddl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/utoddl)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 3, 2026, 9:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/running-amanda-behind-an-apache-reverse-proxy/45229 "2026-02-03T21:39:56Z")
This post started off as a plea for help, but I’ve pretty much got everything working! I thought I’d pass this along in case anyone else is trying to do the same thing. The problem is to run https://github.com/sivel/ama… --- ## [Vaultr - Ansible Vault as a Service 1.0.0 ](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vaultr-ansible-vault-as-a-service-1-0-0/46310)
**Author:** [@resmo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/resmo)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 9:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vaultr-ansible-vault-as-a-service-1-0-0/46310 "2026-09-15T09:57:49Z")
I released and open sourced v1.0.0 of ngine vaultr: Vaultr encrypts a secret into an Ansible Vault string on behalf of a user who is not allowed to know the vault passphrase. --- ## [Release Announcement: ansible.netcommon 8.5.3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-netcommon-8-5-3/45960)
**Author:** [@jsogikar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jsogikar)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 23, 2026, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-netcommon-8-5-3/45960 "2026-06-23T06:32:51Z")
Hey Everyone! :waving\_hand: We’ve now rolled out ansible.netcommon 8.5.3 The changes in this include: Bugfixes for ansible-core 2.19+ caching attribute error, an ignored Paramiko SSH proxy command issue, and a crash … --- ## [Possibly unmaintained collections in Ansible 13](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-ansible-13/44873)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 10, 2026, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-ansible-13/44873 "2026-03-10T16:31:12Z")
This is a follow-up to Possibly unmaintained collections in Ansible 12. unchanged-dependencies.py 13.0.0 11.0.0 awx.awx: Remove awx.awx from Ansible 14 chocolatey.chocolatey There has been a new release both on GitH… --- ## [Automate WSL instance setup at scale](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automate-wsl-instance-setup-at-scale/46253)
**Author:** [@mikemorency](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mikemorency)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automate-wsl-instance-setup-at-scale/46253 "2026-09-11T20:39:35Z")
Hi, Recently I published a certified collection that supports WSL automation via Ansible, microsoft.wsl. I put together a brief demo of how the modules can support managing multiple WSL instances on one or more Windows … --- ## [Release Announcement: tox-ansible v26.6.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-tox-ansible-v26-6-0/45912)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2026, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-tox-ansible-v26-6-0/45912 "2026-06-12T06:59:48Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of tox-ansible v26.6.0. How to get it You can install the latest version of all the ansible developer tools by running the following command: python3 -m pip install… --- ## [Release announcement: kubernetes core 6.6.0 and 5.5.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-kubernetes-core-6-6-0-and-5-5-0/46314)
**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 16, 2026, 12:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-kubernetes-core-6-6-0-and-5-5-0/46314 "2026-09-16T12:53:57Z")
We’re happy to announce that kubernetes.core v6.6.0 (stable-6) & v5.5.0 (stable-5) are here! Major improvements in v6.6.0 • Helm enhancements: wait\_for\_jobs option, cleanup\_on\_fail for failed upgrades, improved reuse\_v… --- ## [How to validate ansible variables - any condition you like, with proper error messages](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-validate-ansible-variables-any-condition-you-like-with-proper-error-messages/46089)
**Author:** [@kks](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2026, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-validate-ansible-variables-any-condition-you-like-with-proper-error-messages/46089 "2026-07-26T07:49:59Z")
There is a builtin action plugin to validate ansible variables (for the role) ansible.builtin.validate\_argument\_spec But this is sometimes very limited. It is not clear how to add condition like (0 \< a, a \> 100). It is… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.0.0b1 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0b1-pre-release/45833)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2026, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0b1-pre-release/45833 "2026-05-22T04:23:39Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 14.0.0b1 package pre-release! Ansible 14.0.0b1 depends on ansible-core 2.21.0 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast num… --- ## [Ansible Galaxy Down](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-down/45175)
**Author:** [@clerambeau370](https://forum.ansible.com/u/clerambeau370)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-galaxy-down/45175 "2026-01-25T19:09:29Z")
I need to install a few Ansible galaxy collections (ServiceNow ITSM and Community general). I am on a deadline to deliver a demo tomorrow, Monday, but suddenly I cannot find ServiceNow ITSM in Ansible Galaxy. It is gone … --- ## [Ansible Community Execution Environment 2.21.5-2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-community-execution-environment-2-21-5-2/46439)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 6:49am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-community-execution-environment-2-21-5-2/46439 "2026-10-08T06:49:52Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of Ansible Community Execution Environment Minimal 2.21.5-2 and Ansible Community Execution Environment Base 2.21.5-2! Supply Chain Security Improvements Supply chain… --- ## [Release announcement: Partner Certification Checker GitHub workflow v3.0.0 has been released](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-partner-certification-checker-github-workflow-v3-0-0-has-been-released/45947)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2026, 7:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-partner-certification-checker-github-workflow-v3-0-0-has-been-released/45947 "2026-06-19T07:42:17Z")
Release announcement: Partner Certification Checker GitHub workflow v3.0.0 has been released. This release contains breaking changes. See the changelog for details. If you run the certification.yml workflow in your rep… --- ## [Ansible-test devel: Ubuntu 22.04 replaced with Ubuntu 26.04](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-ubuntu-22-04-replaced-with-ubuntu-26-04/45800)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 15, 2026, 5:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-test-devel-ubuntu-22-04-replaced-with-ubuntu-26-04/45800 "2026-05-15T05:25:06Z")
Ansible-test included in ansible-core devel replaced its Ubuntu 22.04 test container image and VM image with Ubuntu 26.04: ansible-test - Replace Ubuntu 22.04 with 26.04 by mattclay · Pull Request #86894 · ansible/ansibl… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=3&per_page=50) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=5&per_page=50)