# Top **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=8 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 9 --- ## [Ansible JIRA query fails because of JQL deprecation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-jira-query-fails-because-of-jql-deprecation/45703)
**Author:** [@clerambeau370](https://forum.ansible.com/u/clerambeau370)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 19, 2026, 9:11pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-jira-query-fails-because-of-jql-deprecation/45703 "2026-04-19T21:11:07Z")
Hello. I am new to Ansible, JIRA and Atlassian products. I have an Output Ansible playbook that is supposed to query my trial JIRA for all task metadata under a project named "PROJ’. It fails with a notice of JQL depreca… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 15.0.0a3 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-15-0-0a3-pre-release/46477)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [October 14, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-15-0-0a3-pre-release/46477 "2026-10-14T14:32:50Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 15.0.0a3 package pre-release! Ansible 15.0.0a3 depends on ansible-core 2.22.0rc1 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast … --- ## [AWX advanced schedule](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-advanced-schedule/45079)
**Author:** [@fritz0011](https://forum.ansible.com/u/fritz0011)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [January 16, 2026, 1:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-advanced-schedule/45079 "2026-01-16T13:04:18Z")
If possible, I’d want to have a schedule like: Run every Saturday, from 2am (12 occurrences) like from 2am til 2pm, with a 30 minutes interval: 2am, 2:30am, 3am, 3:30 am… and so on… This seems to run OK for 1st Satu… --- ## [Trying to setup ubuntu security patching only](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-setup-ubuntu-security-patching-only/44982)
**Author:** [@merrittr](https://forum.ansible.com/u/merrittr)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 1:04am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/trying-to-setup-ubuntu-security-patching-only/44982 "2026-01-08T01:04:38Z")
from the command line in ubuntu i can run: apt list --upgradable | grep security | cut -d/ -f1 | xargs sudo apt-get install -y but the ansible I have is : hosts: all become: true become\_user: root tasks: name: … --- ## [Ansible copy module fails with “Invalid cross-device link” followed by “Operation not permitted” when copying into hardened /etc directory with become](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-copy-module-fails-with-invalid-cross-device-link-followed-by-operation-not-permitted-when-copying-into-hardened-etc-directory-with-become/45287)
**Author:** [@thirumalairaja](https://forum.ansible.com/u/thirumalairaja)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-copy-module-fails-with-invalid-cross-device-link-followed-by-operation-not-permitted-when-copying-into-hardened-etc-directory-with-become/45287 "2026-02-09T12:00:04Z")
Ansible copy module fails with “Invalid cross-device link” followed by “Operation not permitted” when copying into hardened /etc directory with become Hello, I’m encountering a failure with the Ansible copy module when… --- ## [Integrating \`ansible-test integration\` (no pun intended) and \`molecule\`](https://forum.ansible.com/t/integrating-ansible-test-integration-no-pun-intended-and-molecule/45018)
**Author:** [@russoz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/russoz)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 28, 2025, 12:03am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/integrating-ansible-test-integration-no-pun-intended-and-molecule/45018 "2025-12-28T00:03:28Z")
Hi everyone, As advertised before, we have been working on community.openwrt for the past couple of weeks. The role that this collection is derived of, gekmihesg.openwrt had some molecule tests that relied on docker im… --- ## [How to wait for VM to be created before starting it?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-wait-for-vm-to-be-created-before-starting-it/45712)
**Author:** [@roleroz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/roleroz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2026, 8:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-wait-for-vm-to-be-created-before-starting-it/45712 "2026-05-14T20:47:20Z")
I’m facing a race condition on my playbooks. In one task I’m creating a VM, and in the next I’m starting it, and I’m facing issues in which the VM hasn’t finished being created, so the task to start it fails as the VM do… --- ## [Openvswitch collection galaxy upload](https://forum.ansible.com/t/openvswitch-collection-galaxy-upload/45686)
**Author:** [@mnasiadka](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mnasiadka)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 11:28am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/openvswitch-collection-galaxy-upload/45686 "2026-04-16T11:28:21Z")
Some time ago I’ve started work on getting openvswitch.openvswitch collection working for recent Ansible versions (and generally picking up work on that ,abandoned’’ collection). Time has come to do a release - I’ve cre… --- ## [Breaking out of a loop early](https://forum.ansible.com/t/breaking-out-of-a-loop-early/46139)
**Author:** [@Toni](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Toni)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/breaking-out-of-a-loop-early/46139 "2026-08-07T09:42:43Z")
I want to download a file from a set of URLs in a loop, stopping after the first URL that actually has the file. Here’s a sample playbook illustrating the problem: --- - hosts: localhost gather\_facts: false tasks: … --- ## [Unmaintained collection in Ansible 13: chocolatey.chocolatey](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-in-ansible-13-chocolatey-chocolatey/45556)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 26, 2026, 3:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unmaintained-collection-in-ansible-13-chocolatey-chocolatey/45556 "2026-03-26T15:37:12Z")
The chocolatey.chocolatey collection looks weird to me. I suggest that it’s not maintained, or at least not properly: while I see a lot of commits in the repo, there hasn’t been a new release since Oct 1 2024; neiter o… --- ## [Unclear templating error started from 2.19.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unclear-templating-error-started-from-2-19-0/44874)
**Author:** [@yurnov](https://forum.ansible.com/u/yurnov)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [November 21, 2025, 4:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unclear-templating-error-started-from-2-19-0/44874 "2025-11-21T16:35:08Z")
Going to migrate from ansible-core 2.18 to 2.20 for 3pp lifecycle management, and it was actually delayed due to changes in 2.19, and I am still stuck with that. So, simple playbook (written for test): --- - name: Test… --- ## [I've had AWX version 24.6.1 installed and working for many months. Suddenly out of nowhere I'm having errors pulling from quay.io/ansible/awx-ee:latest](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ive-had-awx-version-24-6-1-installed-and-working-for-many-months-suddenly-out-of-nowhere-im-having-errors-pulling-from-quay-io-ansible-awx-ee-latest/45551)
**Author:** [@jpsebastian](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jpsebastian)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 18, 2026, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ive-had-awx-version-24-6-1-installed-and-working-for-many-months-suddenly-out-of-nowhere-im-having-errors-pulling-from-quay-io-ansible-awx-ee-latest/45551 "2026-03-18T13:49:38Z")
Thanks to Calvin Remsburg’s Youtube video on installing AWX with Rancher, I installed and configured AWX version 24.6.1 many months ago. It’s been working just fine however within the past couple of days, I’m consistent… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 13.0.0rc1 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-13-0-0rc1-pre-release/44832)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 11, 2025, 5:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-13-0-0rc1-pre-release/44832 "2025-11-11T17:17:56Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 13.0.0rc1 package pre-release! Ansible 13.0.0rc1 depends on ansible-core 2.20.0 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast n… --- ## [Using 'aws login' with Dynamic Inventory plugin: amazon.aws.aws\_ec2](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-aws-login-with-dynamic-inventory-plugin-amazon-aws-aws-ec2/45744)
**Author:** [@adamatrfx](https://forum.ansible.com/u/adamatrfx)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 6:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-aws-login-with-dynamic-inventory-plugin-amazon-aws-aws-ec2/45744 "2026-04-29T18:44:15Z")
I have been using the plugin: amazon.aws.aws\_ec2 successfully for a while now. I was successfully using aws-azure-login to get my AWS credentials, which works when it works but aws-azure-login doesn’t always work and ha… --- ## [Create repository 'https://github.com/ansible-collections/ibm\_eda\_zos'](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-repository-https-github-com-ansible-collections-ibm-eda-zos/45659)
**Author:** [@ddimatos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ddimatos)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 9, 2026, 8:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-repository-https-github-com-ansible-collections-ibm-eda-zos/45659 "2026-04-09T20:04:27Z")
Hi, We are working on an new event driven ansible collection, the intention is to promote it to Galaxy and Ansible Automation Platform as Validated content. Could you also create a github project with the same name. Y… --- ## [Release Announcement: tox-ansible v26.7.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-tox-ansible-v26-7-1/46066)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 7:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-tox-ansible-v26-7-1/46066 "2026-07-22T07:40:10Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of tox-ansible v26.7.1. 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… --- ## [Release announcement: Ansible community package 14.0.0a1 (Pre-Release)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0a1-pre-release/45647)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [April 7, 2026, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-package-14-0-0a1-pre-release/45647 "2026-04-07T14:49:46Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible 14.0.0a1 package pre-release! Ansible 14.0.0a1 depends on ansible-core 2.21.0b1 and includes a curated set of Ansible collections that provide a vast n… --- ## [Creating Centreon ansible module](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-centreon-ansible-module/45122)
**Author:** [@Parnoud](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Parnoud)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 20, 2026, 2:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-centreon-ansible-module/45122 "2026-01-20T14:43:39Z")
Hello, new here ! I face issue at work with centreon, and i figured out that Centreon didn"t create ansible module for manage it. I take some time do start create one. I 'm trying to do it the right way so if you got s… --- ## [amazon.aws 11.1.0 has been released!](https://forum.ansible.com/t/amazon-aws-11-1-0-has-been-released/45282)
**Author:** [@alinabuzachis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/alinabuzachis)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 9:53am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/amazon-aws-11-1-0-has-been-released/45282 "2026-02-06T09:53:46Z")
Hey there, amazon.aws 11.1.0 has been released including: support for indirect node counts across various EC2, RDS, and S3 resources. a new amazon.aws.ec2\_instance\_type\_info module to support EC2 instance types. the a… --- ## ["Privilege escalation" times out, even though the user can run the task in OS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/privilege-escalation-times-out-even-though-the-user-can-run-the-task-in-os/45955)
**Author:** [@clerambeau370](https://forum.ansible.com/u/clerambeau370)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [June 21, 2026, 9:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/privilege-escalation-times-out-even-though-the-user-can-run-the-task-in-os/45955 "2026-06-21T21:59:59Z")
Hello. This excellent community has helped me a lot in the past. I can’t thank you enough. Lets see if we can make it happen again. I am stuck. I have a playbook that is supposed to run a shell script locally, on the An… --- ## [Ansible 12 lifecycle?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-12-lifecycle/44977)
**Author:** [@gotmax23](https://forum.ansible.com/u/gotmax23)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-12-lifecycle/44977 "2025-12-10T13:29:02Z")
Ansible 12 is technically supposed to go EOL with today’s release even though Core was delayed and Ansible 12 was only GA for three months, instead of the usual six months. I wonder if we should extend for the usual six … --- ## [Deprecating vmware.vmware\_rest.vcenter\_vm\_guest\_filesystem\_directories](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deprecating-vmware-vmware-rest-vcenter-vm-guest-filesystem-directories/46307)
**Author:** [@mikemorency](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mikemorency)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/deprecating-vmware-vmware-rest-vcenter-vm-guest-filesystem-directories/46307 "2026-09-15T15:16:15Z")
Hi, I am a maintainer of vmware.vmware\_rest and considering deprecating vcenter\_vm\_guest\_filesystem\_directories. vmware.vmware\_rest.vcenter\_vm\_guest\_filesystem\_directories module – Creates a directory in the guest opera… --- ## [Important fixes no longer being backported to 2.16](https://forum.ansible.com/t/important-fixes-no-longer-being-backported-to-2-16/45305)
**Author:** [@nlvw](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nlvw)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/important-fixes-no-longer-being-backported-to-2-16/45305 "2026-02-09T16:45:08Z")
With RHEL 8 being supported until at least 2029, and Red Hat owning Ansible to some degree, I’m honestly confused about the lack of planning around RHEL release cycles. The example bringing me here to post is a serious … --- ## [Ansible-London: Ansible London – Thursday 12th March 2026 \[2026-03-12\]](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-london-ansible-london-thursday-12th-march-2026-2026-03-12/45420)
**Author:** [@MeetupBot](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MeetupBot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-london-ansible-london-thursday-12th-march-2026-2026-03-12/45420 "2026-02-26T19:09:45Z")
Ansible London – Thursday 12th March 2026 Venue: Metro Bank, 1 Southampton Row, London WC1B 5HA, London, GB Hi everyone! Thank you to everyone who attended the Ansible London meetup at Metro Bank. We had a great eveni… --- ## [AAP WinRM Kerberos without SPN](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-winrm-kerberos-without-spn/45104)
**Author:** [@blockedprocess](https://forum.ansible.com/u/blockedprocess)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [January 24, 2026, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/aap-winrm-kerberos-without-spn/45104 "2026-01-24T01:54:34Z")
I’m using an operator install of Ansible Automation Platform 2.5 on OpenShift. We have multi-homed WIndows servers I want to connect to with WinRM and the interfaces are handled with different FQDNs. I am authenticatin… --- ## [Phoenix Automation Platform (PAP) – Exploring Operational Modernization Built on AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/phoenix-automation-platform-pap-exploring-operational-modernization-built-on-awx/46515)
**Author:** [@mesiaserick](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mesiaserick)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 23, 2026, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/phoenix-automation-platform-pap-exploring-operational-modernization-built-on-awx/46515 "2026-10-23T14:01:28Z")
Hello Ansible and AWX community, First, I would like to acknowledge the valuable work of the AWX maintainers, contributors, and the broader Ansible community. AWX has become an important part of the automation ecosyste… --- ## [Possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 15.0.0rc1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-15-0-0rc1/46351)
**Author:** [@mariolenz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mariolenz)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/possibly-unmaintained-collections-in-acp-15-0-0rc1/46351 "2026-09-23T18:30:58Z")
This is a follow-up to Possibly unmaintained collections in ACP 14.0.0 unchanged-dependencies.py 15.0.0b1 13.0.0 cisco.ucs: Deprecate ciso.ucs community.grafana (Note to myself: Replace ansible.module\_utils.six with… --- ## [\`--no-vars\` option for \`ansible-inventory(1)\`?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/no-vars-option-for-ansible-inventory-1/45890)
**Author:** [@mirabilos](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mirabilos)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2026, 6:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/no-vars-option-for-ansible-inventory-1/45890 "2026-06-08T18:53:51Z")
Hi! I’m using ansible-inventory --list to get a parsed view of the inventory¹. Unfortunately, it does too much: it also outputs a huge (8 MB compared to maybe a dozen KB for the inventory) key called \_meta which I have… --- ## [SSH private key on Ansible vs AWX using Hashicorp Vault](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-private-key-on-ansible-vs-awx-using-hashicorp-vault/45669)
**Author:** [@motorbass](https://forum.ansible.com/u/motorbass)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 6:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ssh-private-key-on-ansible-vs-awx-using-hashicorp-vault/45669 "2026-04-14T06:52:32Z")
Hi I was developping a network playbook in order to deploy and automate upgrades on a bunch of Cisco Nexus but i’m having an issue while moving my playbook to AWX. The developpement context is on my Debian 13. It uses … --- ## [Reboot Servers, Check Last Reboot and Email Report Anomaly](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reboot-servers-check-last-reboot-and-email-report-anomaly/44875)
**Author:** [@twkl](https://forum.ansible.com/u/twkl)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [November 26, 2025, 1:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/reboot-servers-check-last-reboot-and-email-report-anomaly/44875 "2025-11-26T13:36:02Z")
Hi, I’ve got an ansible role with a task to reboot a bunch of servers, check last reboot and then email last reboot output: # tasks file for reboot\_status - name: reboot ansible.builtin.reboot: become: true when:… --- ## [what is the latest stable](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-is-the-latest-stable/46490)
**Author:** [@srikanth695](https://forum.ansible.com/u/srikanth695)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 19, 2026, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/what-is-the-latest-stable/46490 "2026-10-19T12:41:22Z")
I am using AWX 24.6.1 version, which is 2 years old, what is the latest stable? --- ## [Access denied while installing SQL Server](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-denied-while-installing-sql-server/45383)
**Author:** [@Ray](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ray)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2026, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/access-denied-while-installing-sql-server/45383 "2026-03-04T18:31:24Z")
Hello everyone, I am currently struggling with an automated SQL Server installation on a Windows Host using Ansible. The Issue The installation task works perfectly fine as long as I have an active RDP session open on … --- ## [Discussion regarding lag and l2\_interface resource modules](https://forum.ansible.com/t/discussion-regarding-lag-and-l2-interface-resource-modules/45257)
**Author:** [@jorgenspange](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jorgenspange)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/discussion-regarding-lag-and-l2-interface-resource-modules/45257 "2026-02-04T13:23:58Z")
Good day! I would like to start a discussion regarding the lag and l2\_interface resource modules across ios/iosxr/nxos. This is based upon a problem I stumbled upon a with nxos, where vlan configuration on a port is no… --- ## [Release Announcement : Ansible Community Execution Environment Base & Minimal 2.19.5-1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-2-19-5-1/44997)
**Author:** [@anwesha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/anwesha)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-ansible-community-execution-environment-base-minimal-2-19-5-1/44997 "2025-12-15T11:20:08Z")
Hello everyone, We’re happy to announce the release of the Ansible Community Execution Environment Base 2.19.5-1 Ansible Community Execution Environment Minimal 2.19.5-1 What’s inside Ansible Community Execution En… --- ## [Creating runtime dynamic inventory - How to use group\_vars from different stages](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-runtime-dynamic-inventory-how-to-use-group-vars-from-different-stages/46382)
**Author:** [@Jonny](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jonny)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [October 6, 2026, 8:40am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/creating-runtime-dynamic-inventory-how-to-use-group-vars-from-different-stages/46382 "2026-10-06T08:40:24Z")
Hello community, In an Ansible project, I have a dynamic inventory generated at runtime using a Jinja2 template, which I then load using refresh inventory. The inventory is generated because I use different environments… --- ## [Real Ansible dependencies to managed nodes for very old and new linux nodes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/real-ansible-dependencies-to-managed-nodes-for-very-old-and-new-linux-nodes/45309)
**Author:** [@sdettmer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sdettmer)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 7:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/real-ansible-dependencies-to-managed-nodes-for-very-old-and-new-linux-nodes/45309 "2026-02-10T19:10:09Z")
Hi, tl;dr: I have a wide range of versions of managed linux nodes, but suddenly fail to manage new linux versions. Does Ansible support many different versions, or do I need multiple Ansible versions, or appliances with… --- ## [New Release: ansible-core v2.18.17](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-18-17/45811)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 9:00pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/new-release-ansible-core-v2-18-17/45811 "2026-05-18T21:00:50Z")
ansible-core v2.18.17View this release on: GitHubPyPIChangelog See the full changelog for the changes included in this release. Release Artifacts Built Distribution: ansible\_core-2.18.17-py3-none-any.whl - ‌2217945 byt… --- ## [Let's solve ansible challenge from ansible-core maintainer](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lets-solve-ansible-challenge-from-ansible-core-maintainer/45307)
**Author:** [@kks](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kks)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 5:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lets-solve-ansible-challenge-from-ansible-core-maintainer/45307 "2026-02-09T17:51:15Z")
During his presentation at CfgMgmtCamp @nitzmahone presented challenge: “Use Jinja against setup to get a list of active NIC names on a Linux host that have no IPv6 addresses. Not impossible, but harder than it should b… --- ## [Release Announcement: pytest-ansible v25.11.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-pytest-ansible-v25-11-1/44839)
**Author:** [@ansible-announce](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ansible-announce)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 11:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/release-announcement-pytest-ansible-v25-11-1/44839 "2025-11-12T11:20:54Z")
Hello everyone, We are happy to announce the release of pytest-ansible 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 ins… --- ## [Documentation Attributes for PowerShell versions](https://forum.ansible.com/t/documentation-attributes-for-powershell-versions/45649)
**Author:** [@jborean](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jborean)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/documentation-attributes-for-powershell-versions/45649 "2026-04-08T20:41:04Z")
Hi I’m trying to work through the process on how best to document the versions of PowerShell that a module may support. In the past modules only worked on Windows PowerShell provided by Windows. The upcoming Ansible 2.2… --- ## [Ansible.builtin.package - Could not get lock](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-package-could-not-get-lock/45469)
**Author:** [@romgo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/romgo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-builtin-package-could-not-get-lock/45469 "2026-03-03T16:01:16Z")
Dear community, I am having some issues when running ansible against target running unattende-upgrades. Sometimes run failed with this error : TASK \[figlet : Install figlet\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*… --- ## [Getting \`host\_vars\` From The Inventory For A Host That Doesn't Yet Exist (But Which Is Listed In The Inventory File)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-host-vars-from-the-inventory-for-a-host-that-doesnt-yet-exist-but-which-is-listed-in-the-inventory-file/44914)
**Author:** [@Dulux-Oz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dulux-Oz)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 2, 2025, 7:18am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-host-vars-from-the-inventory-for-a-host-that-doesnt-yet-exist-but-which-is-listed-in-the-inventory-file/44914 "2025-12-02T07:18:46Z")
Hi All, I’m looking for some advice / pointers / ideas on the following situation: Let me outline what I’ve got / what I’m thinking and then what I’m trying to achieve with that thinking. My Inventory file has a numbe… --- ## [AWX workflow design: provisioning EC2 + targeting downstream jobs with dynamic inventory / limits](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-workflow-design-provisioning-ec2-targeting-downstream-jobs-with-dynamic-inventory-limits/45209)
**Author:** [@jnerin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jnerin)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 10:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-workflow-design-provisioning-ec2-targeting-downstream-jobs-with-dynamic-inventory-limits/45209 "2026-02-23T10:06:07Z")
I’m looking for advice on a clean AWX workflow design to solve this expected workflow. I need to create an EC2 instance (from scratch, create new EC2 from base OS AMI and then run the provisioning) Usually these new no… --- ## [Ansible-navigator keeps trying to pull even when pull policy is never](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-navigator-keeps-trying-to-pull-even-when-pull-policy-is-never/46449)
**Author:** [@linuxguru9](https://forum.ansible.com/u/linuxguru9)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2026, 11:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-navigator-keeps-trying-to-pull-even-when-pull-policy-is-never/46449 "2026-10-12T23:17:49Z")
Hello, I am trying to expose myself to using ansible under execution environment and I am running into some trouble. Per the docs, I see that there is an option I can pass to ansible-navigator when using the exec subco… --- ## [Executing meta: end\_play triggers AnsibleError](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-meta-end-play-triggers-ansibleerror/44889)
**Author:** [@oza4h07](https://forum.ansible.com/u/oza4h07)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 4, 2025, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-meta-end-play-triggers-ansibleerror/44889 "2025-12-04T08:25:00Z")
Executing meta: end\_play triggers AnsibleError. I’m using an old Debian 11.11 host on which I installed years ago, Debian’s ansible package. On this box, ansible 2.10.17 is installed along python 3.9.2. As I couldn’t … --- ## [Strange error when starting a job in AWX 24.6.1](https://forum.ansible.com/t/strange-error-when-starting-a-job-in-awx-24-6-1/46162)
**Author:** [@ildjarn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ildjarn)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [August 18, 2026, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/strange-error-when-starting-a-job-in-awx-24-6-1/46162 "2026-08-18T12:57:05Z")
While checking for failed jobs in AWX I found the following at the beginning of the output of a job today: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/var/lib/awx/venv/awx/lib64/python3.11/site-packages/django/db/backen… --- ## [Cannot use the backtick character in the ansible shell/script cmd without the quote filter](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-use-the-backtick-character-in-the-ansible-shell-script-cmd-without-the-quote-filter/46129)
**Author:** [@actionmystique](https://forum.ansible.com/u/actionmystique)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 5, 2026, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-use-the-backtick-character-in-the-ansible-shell-script-cmd-without-the-quote-filter/46129 "2026-08-05T15:35:17Z")
Some of our passwords contain the backtick character. This issue prevents us from using them with the shell or script module when passed as parameter in a variable. # ansible --version ansible \[core 2.21.2\] config fi… --- ## [AWX, Ansible 2.19, and set\_stats in workflows](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ansible-2-19-and-set-stats-in-workflows/45041)
**Author:** [@MallocArray](https://forum.ansible.com/u/MallocArray)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [January 6, 2026, 9:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ansible-2-19-and-set-stats-in-workflows/45041 "2026-01-06T21:43:33Z")
Using AWX 24.6.1 and have a Workflow that has one node that finishes with a set\_stats of a dictionary that contains some values that are strings with a value of “true” In AWX we see the artifacts as string values, and i… --- ## [\[Solved\] Create set\_fact list with loop not working](https://forum.ansible.com/t/solved-create-set-fact-list-with-loop-not-working/44892)
**Author:** [@Patrick](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Patrick)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 24, 2025, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/solved-create-set-fact-list-with-loop-not-working/44892 "2025-11-24T21:38:11Z")
Hi, I am trying to create with set\_fact a list of facts with loop but I can’t get it to work. Can anyone please give me a hint what I’m doing wrong? I want a simple list so I can use it with ‘when’. The zones.results is… --- ## [How to load external group\\host\_vars into playbook.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-load-external-group-host-vars-into-playbook/44971)
**Author:** [@matthew\_lovegreen](https://forum.ansible.com/u/matthew_lovegreen)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 9:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-load-external-group-host-vars-into-playbook/44971 "2025-12-09T21:15:20Z")
Hello community, Need your advice. Before ansible 2.16 we were able to load host\_vars and group\_vars so to say “dynamically” on the fly from external repository. The idea here was to store playbooks and variables separa… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=7&per_page=50) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/top.md?page=9&per_page=50)