#ansible-network: Ansible Network Working Group

Meeting summary

1. Agenda https://github.com/ansible/community/issues/542 (Qalthos, 16:01:57)
   1. https://github.com/ansible/community/labels/network is where you can always find the latest agenda (Qalthos, 16:02:41)
   
   
2. Core Updates (Qalthos, 16:02:51)
   1. AnsibleFest is coming up in a few months, October 18-19 in Chicago, IL (Qalthos, 16:05:11)
   2. If you submitted a talk you should probably have a notification if you were accepted or not soon if not already (Qalthos, 16:05:49)
   3. The upcoming major release of networking collections is now scheduled, we're aiming for our October release (Qalthos, 16:07:37)
   4. Again, this will include the removal of a lot of deprecated content that has been replaced for more than two years. (Qalthos, 16:08:43)
   5. we are looking forward to update the supported IOS/XE version for Cisco IOS collection from 15.2 to 17.3+ with a major release planned October end. (SagarPaul[m]1, 16:09:31)
   6. It was also brought to my attention that this also means the death of provider in our collections. Hooray 🎉 (Qalthos, 16:09:31)
   
   
3. Cisco IOS supported version increase (Qalthos, 16:10:19)
   1. Older versions are EOL by Cisco and use SSH algorithms not supported by default on a lot of systems (Qalthos, 16:19:04)
   
   
4. Open Floor (Qalthos, 16:32:44)

Action items

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People present (lines said)

1. Qalthos (31)
2. wayt (8)
3. zodbot (6)
4. SagarPaul[m]1 (6)
5. Sagar (0)
6. Paul (0)