Log Message:
ansible: updated to 2.9.6

v2.9.6

Minor Changes
- Fix URL in postgresql_table documentation.
- Refator net_base action plugin to support collection with network platform \ 
agnostic modules.
- docker connection plugin - run Powershell modules on Windows containers.
- ovirt_disk: correct description of storage_domain, there is no default value \ 
of the attribute
- ovirt_vm: remove deprecated warning of Linux boot parameters

Bugfixes
- Bump the minimum openstacksdk version to 0.18.0 when os_network uses the \ 
port_security_enabled or mtu arguments.
- Fix Python3 compatibility for vmware_export_ovf module.
- Fix a bug when a host was not removed from a play after ``meta: end_host`` and \ 
as a result the host was still present in ``ansible_play_hosts`` and \ 
``ansible_play_batch`` variables.
- Fix collection install error that happened if a dependency specified \ 
dependencies to be null
- Fix examples in eos_vlans
- Templating - Ansible was caching results of Jinja2 expressions in some cases \ 
where these expressions could have dynamic results, like password generation
- Update the warning message for ``CONDITIONAL_BARE_VARS`` to list the original \ 
conditional not the value of the original conditional
- Use hostnamectl command to get current hostname for host while using systemd \ 
strategy
- also strip spaces around config values in pathlist as we do in list types
- ansible-galaxy - Display proper error when invalid token is used for Galaxy servers
- ansible-galaxy - Fix issue when compared installed dependencies with a \ 
collection having no ``MANIFEST.json`` or an empty version string in the json
- ansible-galaxy - Fix up pagination searcher for collection versions on \ 
Automation Hub
- ansible-galaxy - Remove uneeded verbose messages when accessing local token file
- ansible-galaxy - Send SHA256 hashes when publishing a collection
- ansible-galaxy - properly list roles when the role name also happens to be in \ 
the role path
- ansible-test validate-modules - Fix arg spec collector for PowerShell to find \ 
utils in both a collection and base.
- azure_rm_resourcegroup_facts - adds the ansible_facts as a sub map to fix the \ 
KeyError
- docker_login - make sure that ``~/.docker/config.json`` is created with \ 
permissions ``0600``.
- ec2_asg - regression bug, when an existing autoscaling group was updated and \ 
but the launch config of existing instances was deleted.
- fix the bug where IOS vlans module throws traceback.
- fixes the eos_vlans repalced state behavior to configure the 'name' parameter
- get_certificate - Fix cryptography backend when pyopenssl is unavailable
- make ``no_log=False`` on a module option silence the ``no_log`` warning
- mysql_db - fix bug in the ``db_import`` function introduced by \ 
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/56721
- nxos_vlans -  Allow nxos_l2_interfaces to append the allowed vlans list
- openssl_* modules - prevent crash on fingerprint determination in FIPS mode
- ovirt_vm: correct keyError for iSCSI parameters
- ovirt_vm: correct numa nodes and update documentation
- plugins - Allow ensure_type to decrypt the value for string types (and \ 
implicit string types) when value is an inline vault.
- proxysql - fixed mysql dictcursor
- route53 - improve handling of octal encoded characters
- synchronize - allow data to be passed between two managed nodes when using the \ 
docker connection plugin
- unixy - fixed duplicate log entries on loops
- vmware_host_firewall_manager - Fixed creating IP specific firewall rules with \ 
Python 2
- vultr - Fixed the issue retry max delay param was ignored.
- win_credential - Fix issue that errors when trying to add a ``name`` with \ 
wildcards.
- win_unzip - Fix support for paths with square brackets not being detected properly