To help identify maintainers and understand how the included modules are officially supported, each module now has associated metadata that provides additional clarity for maintenance and support.
To help identify maintainers and understand how the included modules are officially supported, each module now has associated metadata that provides additional clarity for maintenance and support.
Core
Core
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:ref:`Core Maintained<core_supported>` modules are maintained by the Ansible Engineering Team.
:ref:`Core Maintained<core_supported>` modules are maintained by the Ansible Engineering Team.
These modules are integral to the basic foundations of the Ansible distribution.
These modules are integral to the basic foundations of the Ansible distribution.
Network
Network
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:ref:`Network Maintained<network_supported>` modules are are maintained by the Ansible Network Team. Please note there are additional networking modules that are categorized as Certified or Community not maintained by Ansible.
:ref:`Network Maintained<network_supported>` modules are are maintained by the Ansible Network Team. Please note there are additional networking modules that are categorized as Certified or Community not maintained by Ansible.
Certified
Certified
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Certified modules are part of a future planned program currently in development.
:ref:`Certified<certified_supported>` modules are maintained by Ansible Partners.
Community
Community
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:ref:`Community Maintained<community_supported>` modules are submitted and maintained by the Ansible community. These modules are not maintained by Ansible, and are included as a convenience.
:ref:`Community Maintained<community_supported>` modules are submitted and maintained by the Ansible community. These modules are not maintained by Ansible, and are included as a convenience.
Issue Reporting
Issue Reporting
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If you believe you have found a bug in a module and are already running the latest stable or development version of Ansible, first look at the `issue tracker in the Ansible repo <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues>`_ to see if an issue has already been filed. If not, please file one.
If you believe you have found a bug in a module and are already running the latest stable or development version of Ansible, first look at the `issue tracker in the Ansible repo <https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues>`_ to see if an issue has already been filed. If not, please file one.
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NOTE: If you have a Red Hat Ansible Engine product subscription, please follow the standard issue reporting process via the Red Hat Customer Portal.
NOTE: If you have a Red Hat Ansible Engine product subscription, please follow the standard issue reporting process via the Red Hat Customer Portal.
Support
Support
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For more information on how included Ansible modules are supported by Red Hat,
For more information on how included Ansible modules are supported by Red Hat,
please refer to the following `knowledgebase article <https://access.redhat.com/articles/3166901>`_ as well as other resources on the `Red Hat Customer Portal. <https://access.redhat.com/>`_
please refer to the following `knowledgebase article <https://access.redhat.com/articles/3166901>`_ as well as other resources on the `Red Hat Customer Portal. <https://access.redhat.com/>`_
..seealso::
..seealso::
:doc:`../modules/modules_by_category`
:ref:`Modules by category<modules_by_category>`
A complete list of all available modules.
A complete list of all available modules.
:doc:`intro_adhoc`
:ref:`intro_adhoc`
Examples of using modules in /usr/bin/ansible
Examples of using modules in /usr/bin/ansible
:doc:`playbooks`
:ref:`working_with_playbooks`
Examples of using modules with /usr/bin/ansible-playbook
Examples of using modules with /usr/bin/ansible-playbook
:doc:`../dev_guide/developing_modules`
:ref:`developing_modules`
How to write your own modules
How to write your own modules
:doc:`../dev_guide/developing_api`
`List of Ansible Certified Modules <https://access.redhat.com/articles/3642632>`_
Examples of using modules with the Python API
High level list of Ansible certified modules from Partners
`Mailing List <https://groups.google.com/group/ansible-project>`_
`Mailing List <https://groups.google.com/group/ansible-project>`_
Questions? Help? Ideas? Stop by the list on Google Groups
Questions? Help? Ideas? Stop by the list on Google Groups