# Top **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=5 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 6 --- ## [Opinion poll: Tell us what you want to hear at CfgMgmtCamp 2027](https://forum.ansible.com/t/opinion-poll-tell-us-what-you-want-to-hear-at-cfgmgmtcamp-2027/46189)
**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/opinion-poll-tell-us-what-you-want-to-hear-at-cfgmgmtcamp-2027/46189 "2026-08-27T18:49:27Z")
Hello everyone! As you might have noticed the CFP for CfgMgmtCamp 2027 is now open. The team that maintains several of the cloud related collections, code-named team Nebula, is considering several different submissions … --- ## [Outdated docs on collections](https://forum.ansible.com/t/outdated-docs-on-collections/45086)
**Author:** [@mirabilos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mirabilos)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/outdated-docs-on-collections/45086 "2026-01-19T11:16:53Z")
The docs say things like to have at least an empty \_\_init\_\_.py, but the stock collections like community.general don’t have one. Instead, they have lots of complex files (JSON in toplevel, YAML and text in meta/, …). Ar… --- ## [Release Announcement : Ansible Community Execution Environment Base & Minimal 20.0.0-1 (latest)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-20-0-0-1-latest/44881)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 6:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-20-0-0-1-latest/44881 "2025-11-21T18:39:26Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible Community Execution Environment Base 2.20.0-1 (latest) Ansible Community Execution Environment Minimal 2.20.0-1 (latest) What’s inside Ansible Commun… --- ## [Community.general cant be installed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-general-cant-be-installed/45176)
**Author:** [@clerambeau370](https://forum.ansible.com/u/clerambeau370)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/community-general-cant-be-installed/45176 "2026-01-25T20:25:27Z")
I am at a loss here. I need to use this task: - name: Archive the scratchpad directory into a zip file, move to /dcr\_archived | itsm\_dcr community.general.archive: path: "{{ run… --- ## [Release Announcement: molecule v25.11.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-v25-11-1/44893)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 9:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-v25-11-1/44893 "2025-11-24T21:06:01Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of molecule v25.11.1. 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 -… --- ## [Possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 14: community.okd](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-14-community-okd/46064)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 3:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-14-community-okd/46064 "2026-08-18T15:58:00Z")
I’m not sure what we should do about this collection. On the one hand, it looks like there have been recent commits. On the other hand, there hasn’t been a new release since Jun 12, 2025. Additionally, there hasn’t been… --- ## [Get all hosts with a hostvar defined](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-all-hosts-with-a-hostvar-defined/44956)
**Author:** [@DengelFred](https://forum.ansible.com/u/DengelFred)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-all-hosts-with-a-hostvar-defined/44956 "2025-12-05T17:08:06Z")
Hello, I would like to have a dictionary with all hosts, that have “restic\_pull” defined: restic\_pull\_config: "{{ hostvars | json\_query(\*.restic\_pull) }}" # result: TASK \[restic\_pull : Debug\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*… --- ## [Upgrading to 2.19 core, basic apt-cache-update and all tasks failing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrading-to-2-19-core-basic-apt-cache-update-and-all-tasks-failing/44996)
**Author:** [@EMCP](https://forum.ansible.com/u/EMCP)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 5:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upgrading-to-2-19-core-basic-apt-cache-update-and-all-tasks-failing/44996 "2025-12-15T17:59:17Z")
I’m lost here trying to get back to a working setup.. I mistakenly thought that ansible would be somewhat stable syntax wise but I can see at 2.19+ there was a major shift.. I want to perform the upgrade but totally los… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026 discussion (4/12): Speaking about deprecations (and warnings in general)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-4-12-speaking-about-deprecations-and-warnings-in-general/45291)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 8:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-4-12-speaking-about-deprecations-and-warnings-in-general/45291 "2026-02-07T20:58:55Z")
As a user Speaking about deprecations (and warnings in general) Latest developments This was discussed at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. According to @nitzmahone, a lot of work for ansible-core 2.19 went into improving handling of … --- ## [The Bullhorn #222](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-222/45573)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2026, 5:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-222/45573 "2026-03-20T17:20:34Z")
This week in Ansible Community Issue #222, 2026-03-20 (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… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.0.0a4 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0a4-pre-release/45752)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0a4-pre-release/45752 "2026-04-29T18:03:04Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 14.0.0a4 package pre-release! Ansible 14.0.0a4 depends on ansible-core 2.21.0rc1 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast … --- ## [Some thoughts from CfgMgmtCamp about collection testing tools](https://forum.ansible.com/t/some-thoughts-from-cfgmgmtcamp-about-collection-testing-tools/45515)
**Author:** [@oranod](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oranod)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 19, 2026, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/some-thoughts-from-cfgmgmtcamp-about-collection-testing-tools/45515 "2026-03-19T16:52:09Z")
Hi everyone, I can’t believe it’s already been over a month since CfgMgmtCamp. There were many great discussions and ideas exchanged. One of the gems, from my view, was the session @felixfontein gave on antsibull-nox pr… --- ## [Ansible n00b needs help to transfer dockercompose.yml to Playbook](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-n00b-needs-help-to-transfer-dockercompose-yml-to-playbook/45231)
**Author:** [@frakk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/frakk)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [January 31, 2026, 3:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-n00b-needs-help-to-transfer-dockercompose-yml-to-playbook/45231 "2026-01-31T15:19:29Z")
Hello to everybody! I’m failry new to Ansible. Reading a lot (I mean, a lot) and this is just a hobby project, so I’m not an expert by any means. What I would like to acomplish is to do an Ansible Playbook automation f… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026 discussion (12/12): Deprecation of behavior before providing alternatives](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-12-12-deprecation-of-behavior-before-providing-alternatives/45299)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 7, 2026, 9:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-12-12-deprecation-of-behavior-before-providing-alternatives/45299 "2026-02-07T21:03:50Z")
As a collection developer/maintainer Deprecation of behavior before providing alternatives Latest developments None that I know of. This wasn’t discussed at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. Original text This is another very personal… --- ## [Vmware.vmware and VCF9 SSO compatibility](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-vmware-and-vcf9-sso-compatibility/45011)
**Author:** [@MallocArray](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MallocArray)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2026, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vmware-vmware-and-vcf9-sso-compatibility/45011 "2026-03-12T21:10:10Z")
Curious if the vmware.vmware collection is known to support VCF 9 and SSO login that uses LDAP behind the scenes. In my vSphere 8 environment we use domain\\username format for task usernames and it works fine with LDAPs… --- ## [incomplete filter docs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/incomplete-filter-docs/45624)
**Author:** [@nickhardiman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nickhardiman)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 4:58pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/incomplete-filter-docs/45624 "2026-04-02T16:58:11Z")
some doc pages on filters are incomplete. Where’s the best place to start with discussing filter docs? I was looking at filter docs today. This filter page looks great. ansible.utils.ipaddr filter – This filter is de… --- ## [2025: The Year in Review](https://forum.ansible.com/t/2025-the-year-in-review/45043)
**Author:** [@system](https://forum.ansible.com/u/system)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 1, 2026, 11:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/2025-the-year-in-review/45043 "2026-01-01T11:13:37Z")
2025's Top Users Most Time Reading User Hours Read @utoddl 54 @bvitnik 42 @bcoca 33 @Lyle\_McKarns 30 @flowerysong 25 @chris 23 @iwt-cmd 23 @anon81884396 18 @wayt 17 @vbotka 17 Mo… --- ## [ Deprecation warnings with ansible-core 2.20.2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deprecation-warnings-with-ansible-core-2-20-2/45286)
**Author:** [@tsgsh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/tsgsh)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 10:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deprecation-warnings-with-ansible-core-2-20-2/45286 "2026-02-06T22:40:07Z")
I installed ansible-core 2.20.2 yesterday (I’ve been using the version provided with EL9 until now, but needed some uplevel collections to be installed). I’m getting deprecation warnings for ansible.module\_utils.common.… --- ## [Release Announcement: molecule v26.9.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-v26-9-0/46344)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 22, 2026, 5:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-molecule-v26-9-0/46344 "2026-09-22T17:06:17Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of molecule v26.9.0. 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 -U… --- ## [Feature Request: Support OpenID Connect (OIDC) Trusted Publishing for Ansible Collections on Galaxy](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-support-openid-connect-oidc-trusted-publishing-for-ansible-collections-on-galaxy/45110)
**Author:** [@ChihweiLHBird](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ChihweiLHBird)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 6:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/feature-request-support-openid-connect-oidc-trusted-publishing-for-ansible-collections-on-galaxy/45110 "2026-01-15T06:04:49Z")
Supporting OpenID Connect (OIDC)-based trusted publishing would enable Ansible Collection developers to publish directly from GitHub workflows without storing long-lived API tokens or secrets. This tokenless approach wou… --- ## [When variable is vaulted, to\_nice\_yaml renders output differently](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-variable-is-vaulted-to-nice-yaml-renders-output-differently/45007)
**Author:** [@spike](https://forum.ansible.com/u/spike)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 8:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/when-variable-is-vaulted-to-nice-yaml-renders-output-differently/45007 "2025-12-18T20:13:57Z")
Hi everyone, :waving\_hand: I’m a bit puzzled and would appreciate some input. I’ve got a variable (network\_key) containing a list of integers (nested in a dictionary, but that shouldn’t matter). This is eventually pipe… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.0.0a3 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0a3-pre-release/45725)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 5:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0a3-pre-release/45725 "2026-04-21T17:57:35Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 14.0.0a3 package pre-release! Ansible 14.0.0a3 depends on ansible-core 2.21.0b3 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast n… --- ## [CfgMgmtCamp 2026 discussion (8/12): Instant Ansible-test target updates without announcements](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-8-12-instant-ansible-test-target-updates-without-announcements/45295)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [March 13, 2026, 9:18pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cfgmgmtcamp-2026-discussion-8-12-instant-ansible-test-target-updates-without-announcements/45295 "2026-03-13T21:18:28Z")
As a collection developer/maintainer Instant Ansible-test target updates without announcements Latest developments None that I know of. This wasn’t discussed at CfgMgmtCamp 2026. Original text When you use ansible-test… --- ## [Red Hat Partner Certification Checker v5.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v5-0-0/46293)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 10:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v5-0-0/46293 "2026-09-11T10:53:01Z")
Release announcement: Partner Certification Checker GitHub workflow v5.0.0 has been released. :tada: Major Changes: Set Python 3.12 as the target Python version in the sanity matrix for each ansible-core stable branch… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.21.0b1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-0b1/45640)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 6, 2026, 8:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-21-0b1/45640 "2026-04-06T20:30:45Z")
ansible-core v2.21.0b1View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.21.0b1-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2452158 b… --- ## [Merging a list of IP addresses and ports for OpenSSH](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merging-a-list-of-ip-addresses-and-ports-for-openssh/45693)
**Author:** [@chris](https://forum.ansible.com/u/chris)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 4:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/merging-a-list-of-ip-addresses-and-ports-for-openssh/45693 "2026-04-16T16:30:54Z")
OpenSSH server has separate configuration variables for IP addresses to listen on and ports to listen on, for example in /etc/ssh/sshd\_config: ListenAddress 192.168.1.2 ListenAddress 127.0.0.1 Port 22 Port 53 Port 443 A… --- ## [Ansible-india: Ansible Bangalore Meetup - January 2026 \[2026-01-17\]](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-india-ansible-bangalore-meetup-january-2026-2026-01-17/44992)
**Author:** [@MeetupBot](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MeetupBot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 19, 2026, 8:50am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-india-ansible-bangalore-meetup-january-2026-2026-01-17/44992 "2026-01-19T08:50:42Z")
:tada: Kick off 2026 with the First Ansible Meetup of the Year! :tada: Join us for a morning of learning, networking, and collaboration at the first Ansible Meetup of 2026! Whether you’re new to Ansible or an experienc… --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-01-21\] Unmaintained collection: netapp.cloudmanager](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-01-21-unmaintained-collection-netapp-cloudmanager/44891)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 21, 2026, 4:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-01-21-unmaintained-collection-netapp-cloudmanager/44891 "2026-01-21T16:54:41Z")
The netapp.cloudmanager collection looks unmaintained / abandoned, it has: no new commits since Oct 31, 2024 no new release since Oct 31, 2024 No reaction on Validate compatibility with ansible-core 2.19 No CI run test… --- ## [Red Hat Partner Certification Checker v4.1.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v4-1-0/46195)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [August 20, 2026, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v4-1-0/46195 "2026-08-20T11:29:27Z")
Release announcement: Partner Certification Checker GitHub workflow v4.1.0 has been released. :tada: Minor Changes: Add a collection-deps input to install collections during ansible-test sanity checks. The input corre… --- ## [Where is the documentation for register projections and "\_task"?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-is-the-documentation-for-register-projections-and-task/45934)
**Author:** [@briantist](https://forum.ansible.com/u/briantist)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 12:22am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/where-is-the-documentation-for-register-projections-and-task/45934 "2026-06-30T00:22:03Z")
I know I’ve seen documentation for this somewhere, and I just did a series of web searches with different keywords and I cannot find it anywhere. I’m looking for how to use register projections, using \_task in condition… --- ## [Ansible builder failing on new host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builder-failing-on-new-host/44937)
**Author:** [@Fracture7144](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Fracture7144)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 3, 2025, 3:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builder-failing-on-new-host/44937 "2025-12-03T15:08:49Z")
After working on my dev environment I am starting to get things going in our prod. I need to build the EE from a jump host and deploy it to AAP. However I am running into issues. This is the error I am getting from th… --- ## [Upload to Galaxy from custom Git server? (not github.com)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upload-to-galaxy-from-custom-git-server-not-github-com/45319)
**Author:** [@piffpaff](https://forum.ansible.com/u/piffpaff)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upload-to-galaxy-from-custom-git-server-not-github-com/45319 "2026-02-11T17:16:28Z")
I moved my Ansible roles from GitHub to a self-hosted GitLab instance. Is there a way to specify a custom Git server when doing ansible-galaxy role import? It seems I cannot update my roles on https://galaxy.ansible.com … --- ## [Red Hat Partner Certification Checker v6.0.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v6-0-0/46440)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 8, 2026, 12:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/red-hat-partner-certification-checker-v6-0-0/46440 "2026-10-08T12:35:49Z")
Release announcement: Partner Certification Checker GitHub workflow v6.0.0 has been released. :tada: Breaking Changes: Ansible Lint and Galaxy-importer versions have been updated in the re-usable workflow to match the … --- ## [Call for Volunteers: Join the Ansible Booth at CfgMgmtCamp 2026! 🚀](https://forum.ansible.com/t/call-for-volunteers-join-the-ansible-booth-at-cfgmgmtcamp-2026/45201)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 27, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/call-for-volunteers-join-the-ansible-booth-at-cfgmgmtcamp-2026/45201 "2026-01-27T16:17:03Z")
Hi everyone! As we gear up for CfgMgmtCamp and the Ansible Contributor Summit in Ghent this February, we are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help us staff the Ansible booth! The booth is the heart of our presenc… --- ## [Important Announcement: Red Hat Ecosystem Taking Over Splunk.es Ansible Collection!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/important-announcement-red-hat-ecosystem-taking-over-splunk-es-ansible-collection/44962)
**Author:** [@Steve\_Fulmer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Steve_Fulmer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 5, 2025, 3:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/important-announcement-red-hat-ecosystem-taking-over-splunk-es-ansible-collection/44962 "2025-12-05T15:51:32Z")
We’re thrilled to announce a major development regarding the splunk.es Ansible collection currently hosted on Automation Hub and Galaxy! 1. Ownership Transition The Red Hat Ecosystem team is officially taking ownership … --- ## [\[Vote ended on 2026-07-20\] Include ansible.mariadb collection in the Ansible community package](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-07-20-include-ansible-mariadb-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/46041)
**Author:** [@Andersson007](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andersson007)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2026, 6:10am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vote-ended-on-2026-07-20-include-ansible-mariadb-collection-in-the-ansible-community-package/46041 "2026-07-20T06:10:19Z")
The context: It was decided to clone ansible.mariadb from ansible.mysql \[RESOLVED\] Should ansible.mysql be split into separate MySQL and MariaDB collections? and continue mariadb related development in ansible.mariadb a… --- ## [The Bullhorn #224](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-224/45701)
**Author:** [@dbrennand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dbrennand)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-bullhorn-224/45701 "2026-04-17T16:02:40Z")
This week in Ansible Community Issue #224, 2026-04-17 (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… --- ## [Amazon.aws 10.2.0 Release!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/amazon-aws-10-2-0-release/45112)
**Author:** [@bianca](https://forum.ansible.com/u/bianca)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [January 15, 2026, 8:05am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/amazon-aws-10-2-0-release/45112 "2026-01-15T08:05:44Z")
Hello, everyone :waving\_hand: We’ve just rolled out amazon.aws 10.2.0! In a nutshell: This release adds support for the io2 storage type for RDS as well as other minor changes, several bugfixes, and deprecated featur… --- ## [Handling Ansible Core 2.18 Upgrades with RHEL 8.10 Targets](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handling-ansible-core-2-18-upgrades-with-rhel-8-10-targets/45670)
**Author:** [@uk1988](https://forum.ansible.com/u/uk1988)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/handling-ansible-core-2-18-upgrades-with-rhel-8-10-targets/45670 "2026-04-17T07:40:43Z")
Hey everyone! We’ve been using Ansible for about two years to manage complex deployments. To simplify our approach, we use a custom Debian container that houses our playbooks and the Ansible Core version. We started on… --- ## [Module\_defaults no longer accept values as templates](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-defaults-no-longer-accept-values-as-templates/45026)
**Author:** [@noonedeadpunk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/noonedeadpunk)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 7, 2026, 3:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/module-defaults-no-longer-accept-values-as-templates/45026 "2026-01-07T15:33:54Z")
I am looking into our upgrade path to ansible-core 2.19 (which is /o\\ so far), and stumbled across changed behavior which I haven’t found was documented in the upgrade guide (Ansible-core 2.19 Porting Guide — Ansible Com… --- ## [Best way to build a configurable when statement ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-way-to-build-a-configurable-when-statement/44969)
**Author:** [@frederic.giquel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/frederic.giquel)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 10:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/best-way-to-build-a-configurable-when-statement/44969 "2025-12-10T22:25:44Z")
In order to get instances matching some criteria, I wrote the following tasks file: --- # Required variables : # - deployment\_type: "vm" or "container" # - cmp\_operator: '\<', '\>', '\<=', '\>=' or '==' # - cmp\_days: number… --- ## [Combine ansible.builtin.set\_fact and with\_items loop](https://forum.ansible.com/t/combine-ansible-builtin-set-fact-and-with-items-loop/45219)
**Author:** [@Django](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Django)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 30, 2026, 10:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/combine-ansible-builtin-set-fact-and-with-items-loop/45219 "2026-01-30T22:19:14Z")
Okay, let me briefly explain what’s on my mind right now. I have a directory where another system stores files that I need to continue working with. The following files are currently located there, for example: /srv/or… --- ## [\`ansible\_host\` with \`delegate\_to\` points to \`inventory\_hostname\`, not delegated host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-host-with-delegate-to-points-to-inventory-hostname-not-delegated-host/45075)
**Author:** [@marvic](https://forum.ansible.com/u/marvic)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2026, 9:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-host-with-delegate-to-points-to-inventory-hostname-not-delegated-host/45075 "2026-01-09T21:27:26Z")
Hello, I am quite new to Ansible, hence knowledge might be a bit rough on the edges. As follows is a simple reproduction example. inventory.yml: # Inventory has inlined variables for ease of use. # In practice these a… --- ## [Future-proof libssh connection replacement for passing SSH args / ansible\_ssh\_extra\_args?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/future-proof-libssh-connection-replacement-for-passing-ssh-args-ansible-ssh-extra-args/44895)
**Author:** [@trinitronx](https://forum.ansible.com/u/trinitronx)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/future-proof-libssh-connection-replacement-for-passing-ssh-args-ansible-ssh-extra-args/44895 "2025-12-04T14:22:58Z")
I just encountered the same issue as described in this thread while trying to connect to an older Cisco network switch (via community.ciscosmb + ansible\_connection: network\_cli + ansible\_network\_cli\_ssh\_type: libssh). T… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 13.6.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-13-6-0/45718)
**Author:** [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 21, 2026, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-13-6-0/45718 "2026-04-21T15:39:31Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 13.6.0 package! Ansible 13.6.0 depends on ansible-core 2.20.5 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast number of modules, … --- ## [plugin logging/debug output](https://forum.ansible.com/t/plugin-logging-debug-output/45856)
**Author:** [@christoph](https://forum.ansible.com/u/christoph)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/plugin-logging-debug-output/45856 "2026-06-02T13:24:20Z")
plugin debug/log output i’m trying to figure out what options are there to produce debug/log output of a custom (python) plugin. And control the amount of logging during playbook execution display My understanding is … --- ## [Proposal for new windows modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proposal-for-new-windows-modules/45746)
**Author:** [@lutin-malin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/lutin-malin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 2:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/proposal-for-new-windows-modules/45746 "2026-08-18T14:19:14Z")
Hi Community, Let me introduce myself. I’m working for the company named Giesecke+Devrient. After (long…) discussion internally we’ve finally open outbound contribution to OSS projects. On my side, I’m using Ansible si… --- ## [Roadmap and breaking changes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/roadmap-and-breaking-changes/45127)
**Author:** [@juju4](https://forum.ansible.com/u/juju4)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [January 25, 2026, 8:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/roadmap-and-breaking-changes/45127 "2026-01-25T20:21:49Z")
Hello, New to forum and looking for ansible roadmap, more future ansible 14 as 13 just got out. I saw \[Vote ended on 2025-09-18\] Ansible 13 roadmap - #9 by felixfontein (Ansible 13 roadmap by mariolenz · Pull Request #… --- ## [Struggling with Ansible and Cisco](https://forum.ansible.com/t/struggling-with-ansible-and-cisco/45245)
**Author:** [@David\_Dalton](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Dalton)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/struggling-with-ansible-and-cisco/45245 "2026-02-04T17:47:00Z")
I am having issues getting Ansible to connect with my Cisco switches. I can SSH to the routers from my control node and it works fine. I can use the RAW module to send commands to the switches and it works fine. When I t… --- ## [New ansible-test image: OpenSuSE Tumbleweed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-test-image-opensuse-tumbleweed/45911)
**Author:** [@felixfontein](https://forum.ansible.com/u/felixfontein)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 9:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-ansible-test-image-opensuse-tumbleweed/45911 "2026-06-11T21:48:54Z")
The community ansible-test images repository got a new addition: a OpenSuSE Tumbleweed (PR). Tumbleweed is OpenSuSE’s rolling release, so similarly to the Arch image its Python version will likely change from time to tim… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=4&per_page=50) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=6&per_page=50)