# Error while running ansible **URL:** \ **Category:** Technical Forums\ **Tags:** devops, error, ansible\ **Created:** [April 26, 2024, 5:55am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/error-while-running-ansible/74422 "2024-04-26T05:55:10Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![pranay48](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@pranay48](https://community.f5.com/u/pranay48)\ **Post date:** [April 26, 2024, 5:55am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/error-while-running-ansible/74422/1 "2024-04-26T05:55:10Z")
I am getting the following error when I am trying to run ansible script on f5 instance through jumphost The full traceback is: Traceback (most recent call last):   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py”, line 1344, in do\_open     h.request(req.get\_method(), req.selector, req.data, headers,   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/http/client.py”, line 1336, in request     self.\_send\_request(method, url, body, headers, encode\_chunked)   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/http/client.py”, line 1382, in \_send\_request     self.endheaders(body, encode\_chunked=encode\_chunked)   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/http/client.py”, line 1331, in endheaders     self.\_send\_output(message\_body, encode\_chunked=encode\_chunked)   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/http/client.py”, line 1091, in \_send\_output     self.send(msg)   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/http/client.py”, line 1035, in send     self.connect()   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/http/client.py”, line 1477, in connect     self.sock = self.\_context.wrap\_socket(self.sock,                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/ssl.py”, line 455, in wrap\_socket     return self.sslsocket\_class.\_create(            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/ssl.py”, line 1042, in \_create     self.do\_handshake()   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/ssl.py”, line 1320, in do\_handshake     self.\_sslobj.do\_handshake() ssl.SSLError: [SSL: WRONG\_VERSION\_NUMBER] wrong version number (\_ssl.c:1000) During handling of the above exception, another exception occurred: Traceback (most recent call last):   File “/Users/pranaychowd.pinapaka/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1714109490.0885582-73185-193526554178977/AnsiballZ\_bigip\_command.py”, line 107, in \     \_ansiballz\_main()   File “/Users/pranaychowd.pinapaka/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1714109490.0885582-73185-193526554178977/AnsiballZ\_bigip\_command.py”, line 99, in \_ansiballz\_main     invoke\_module(zipped\_mod, temp\_path, ANSIBALLZ\_PARAMS)   File “/Users/pranaychowd.pinapaka/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1714109490.0885582-73185-193526554178977/AnsiballZ\_bigip\_command.py”, line 47, in invoke\_module     runpy.run\_module(mod\_name=‘ansible\_collections.f5networks.f5\_modules.plugins.modules.bigip\_command’, init\_globals=dict(\_module\_fqn=‘ansible\_collections.f5networks.f5\_modules.plugins.modules.bigip\_command’, \_modlib\_path=modlib\_path),   File “\”, line 226, in run\_module   File “\”, line 98, in \_run\_module\_code   File “\”, line 88, in \_run\_code   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/modules/bigip\_command.py”, line 757, in \   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/modules/bigip\_command.py”, line 750, in main   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/modules/bigip\_command.py”, line 680, in exec\_module   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/modules/bigip\_command.py”, line 631, in exec\_module   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/icontrol.py”, line 551, in tmos\_version   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/bigip.py”, line 31, in api   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/bigip.py”, line 52, in connect\_via\_token\_auth   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/icontrol.py”, line 239, in post   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/icontrol.py”, line 194, in send   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible/module\_utils/urls.py”, line 1578, in open   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py”, line 215, in urlopen     return opener.open(url, data, timeout)            ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py”, line 515, in open     response = self.\_open(req, data)                ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py”, line 532, in \_open     result = self.\_call\_chain(self.handle\_open, protocol, protocol +              ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py”, line 492, in \_call\_chain     result = func(\*args)              ^^^^^^^^^^^   File “/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible/module\_utils/urls.py”, line 605, in https\_open   File “/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py”, line 1347, in do\_open     raise URLError(err) urllib.error.URLError: \ fatal: [hostip ]: FAILED! =\> {     “changed”: false,     “module\_stderr”: “Traceback (most recent call last):\n  File \”/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py\“, line 1344, in do\_open\n    h.request(req.get\_method(), req.selector, req.data, headers,\n  File \”/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/http/client.py\", line 1336, in request\n    .. . . . payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/bigip.py\“, line 52, in connect\_via\_token\_auth\n  File \”/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/icontrol.py\“, line 239, in post\n  File \”/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible\_collections/f5networks/f5\_modules/plugins/module\_utils/icontrol.py\“, line 194, in send\n  File \”/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible/module\_utils/urls.py\“, line 1578, in open\n  File \”/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py\“, line 215, in urlopen\n    return opener.open(url, data, timeout)\n           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n  File \”/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py\“, line 515, in open\n    response = self.\_open(req, data)\n               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n  File \”/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py\“, line 532, in \_open\n    result = self.\_call\_chain(self.handle\_open, protocol, protocol +\n             ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^\n  File \”/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py\“, line 492, in \_call\_chain\n    result = func(\*args)\n             ^^^^^^^^^^^\n  File \”/var/folders/4c/dnty3w814gxd01c5lq6910nr0000gn/T/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload\_rjjis8dv/ansible\_bigip\_command\_payload.zip/ansible/module\_utils/urls.py\“, line 605, in https\_open\n  File \”/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.12/lib/python3.12/urllib/request.py\“, line 1347, in do\_open\n    raise URLError(err)\nurllib.error.URLError: \\n”,     “module\_stdout”: “”,     “msg”: “MODULE FAILURE\nSee stdout/stderr for the exact error”,     “rc”: 1 } ---
**Author:** ![pranay48](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@pranay48](https://community.f5.com/u/pranay48)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2024, 4:10am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/error-while-running-ansible/74422/2 "2024-05-08T04:10:08Z")
Anysolution anyone?" ---
**Author:** ![boneyard](https://d1p9zq3aats0t8.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.f5.com/boneyard/32/20419_2.png) [@boneyard](https://community.f5.com/u/boneyard)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2024, 9:07am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/error-while-running-ansible/74422/3 "2024-05-09T09:07:38Z")
For any playbook? Can you share a simple one which triggers this? The errors “\ **Author:** ![pranay48](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/e47c2d/32.png) [@pranay48](https://community.f5.com/u/pranay48)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2024, 9:52am UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/error-while-running-ansible/74422/4 "2024-05-09T09:52:35Z") Yes, it is every playbook.  Ex: --- - name: List virtual   hosts: f5   connection: local   vars:     provider:       server: “localhost”       user: “\<\>”       password: “\<\>”       server\_port: \<\>       validate\_certs: no tasks:   - name: Retrieve LTM pool list     bigip\_command:       commands:         - tmsh -c “list ltm pool”       provider: “{{ provider }}”     register: ltm\_pool\_list - name: Display LTM pool list     debug:       var: ltm\_pool\_list.stdout\_lines Inventory: [f5] \ [f5:vars] ansible\_ssh\_common\_args=‘-o StrictHostKeyChecking=no -J \@localhost:\’ -Yes, curl and ssh from jumphost towards F5 works ---
**Author:** ![boneyard](https://d1p9zq3aats0t8.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.f5.com/boneyard/32/20419_2.png) [@boneyard](https://community.f5.com/u/boneyard)\ **Post date:** [May 13, 2024, 5:09pm UTC](https://community.f5.com/t/error-while-running-ansible/74422/5 "2024-05-13T17:09:50Z")
Is that ansible\_ssh\_common\_args needed? Do you tunnel or such towards the F5? Have you limited the allowed TLS versions on the F5 management interface?