Release 3.1.0.

changelogs/fragments/1085-consul-acl-hcl-whitelist-update.yml

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-bugfixes:
-  - consul_acl - update the hcl allowlist to include all supported options (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2495).

changelogs/fragments/2323-groupby_as_dict-filter.yml

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-add plugin.filter:
-  - name: groupby_as_dict
-    description: Transform a sequence of dictionaries to a dictionary where the dictionaries are indexed by an attribute

changelogs/fragments/2334-redfish_config-skip-incorrect-attributes.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - redfish_utils module utils - modified set_bios_attributes function to skip invalid attribute instead of returning. Added skipped attributes to output (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/1995).
-  - idrac_redfish_config - modified set_manager_attributes function to skip invalid attribute instead of returning. Added skipped attributes to output. Modified module exit to add warning variable (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/1995).
-  - redfish_config - modified module exit to add warning variable (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/1995).

changelogs/fragments/2355-spotinst_aws_elastigroup-list-elements.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - spotinst_aws_elastigroup - elements of list parameters are now validated (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2355).

changelogs/fragments/2364-influxdb_user-first_user.yml

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-bugfixes:
-  - influxdb_user - allow creation of admin users when InfluxDB authentication
-    is enabled but no other user exists on the database. In this scenario,
-    InfluxDB 1.x allows only ``CREATE USER`` queries and rejects any other query
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/2364).

changelogs/fragments/2383-influxdb_retention_policy-add-state-option.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - influxdb_retention_policy - add ``state`` parameter with allowed values
-    ``present`` and ``absent`` to support deletion of existing retention policies
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/2383).
-  - influxdb_retention_policy - simplify duration logic parsing
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2385).

changelogs/fragments/2393-module_helper-breakdown.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - module_helper module utils - break down of the long file into smaller pieces (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2393).

changelogs/fragments/2410-linode-improvements.yml

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-deprecated_features:
-  - linode - parameter ``backupsenabled`` is deprecated and will be removed in community.general 5.0.0 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2410).
-minor_changes:
-  - linode - added proper traceback when failing due to exceptions (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2410).
-  - linode - parameter ``additional_disks`` is now validated as a list of dictionaries (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2410).

changelogs/fragments/2417-nmcli_remove_dead_code.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - nmcli - remove dead code, ``options`` never contains keys from ``param_alias`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2417).

changelogs/fragments/2450-gitlab_user-add_expires_at_option.yaml

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----
-minor_changes:
-  - gitlab_user - add ``expires_at`` option (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/2325).

changelogs/fragments/2472_filesystem_module_revamp.yml

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----
-minor_changes:
-  - "filesystem - cleanup and revamp module, tests and doc. Pass all commands to
-    ``module.run_command()`` as lists. Move the device-vs-mountpoint logic to
-    ``grow()`` method. Give to all ``get_fs_size()`` the same logic and error
-    handling. (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2472)."
-bugfixes:
-  - "filesystem - repair ``reiserfs`` fstype support after adding it to integration
-    tests (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2472)."

changelogs/fragments/2485-java_keystore-ssl_backend-parameter.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - java_keystore - added ``ssl_backend`` parameter for using the cryptography library instead of the OpenSSL binary (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2485).

changelogs/fragments/2499-influxdb_user-fix-multiple-no-privileges.yml

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-bugfixes:
-  - influxdb_user - fix bug where an influxdb user has no privileges for 2 or more databases (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2499).

changelogs/fragments/2500-passwordstore-add_option_ignore_missing.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - passwordstore lookup - add option ``missing`` to choose what to do if the password file is missing
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2500).

changelogs/fragments/2514-mh-improved-changed.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - ModuleHelper module utils - improved mechanism for customizing the calculation of ``changed`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2514).

changelogs/fragments/2517-cmd-params-from-vars.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - cmd (Module Helper) module utils - ``CmdMixin`` now pulls the value for ``run_command()`` params from ``self.vars``, as opposed to previously retrieving those from ``self.module.params`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2517).

changelogs/fragments/2518-nmap-fix-cache-disabled.yml

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-bugfixes:
-  - nmap inventory plugin - fix local variable error when cache is disabled (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/2512).

changelogs/fragments/2520-connection-refactors.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - chroot connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).
-  - funcd connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).
-  - iocage connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).
-  - jail connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).
-  - lxc connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).
-  - qubes connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).
-  - saltstack connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).
-  - zone connection - minor refactor to make lints and IDEs happy (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2520).

changelogs/fragments/2524-pacman_add_bin_option.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - pacman - add ``executable`` option to use an alternative pacman binary (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/2524).

changelogs/fragments/2525-iptables_state-fix-initialization-command.yml

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----
-bugfixes:
-  - "iptables_state - fix initialization of iptables from null state when adressing
-    more than one table (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/2523)."
-  - "iptables_state - fix a 'FutureWarning' in a regex and do some basic code clean up
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2525)."

changelogs/fragments/2526-java_keystore-password-via-stdin.yml

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----
-minor_changes:
-  - "java_keystore - replace envvar by stdin to pass secret to ``keytool``
-    (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2526)."

changelogs/fragments/2540-zfs-delegate-choices.yml

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-minor_changes:
-  - zfs_delegate_admin - drop choices from permissions, allowing any permission supported by the underlying zfs commands (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2540).

changelogs/fragments/3.1.0.yml

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-release_summary: Regular feature and bugfix release.

changelogs/fragments/deprecate-ipaddress.yml

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-deprecated_features:
-- "The vendored copy of ``ipaddress`` will be removed in community.general 4.0.0. Please switch to ``ipaddress`` from the Python 3 standard library, or `from pypi <https://pypi.org/project/ipaddress/>`_, if your code relies on the vendored version of ``ipaddress`` (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2459)."
-- "scaleway_security_group_rule - the module will require ``ipaddress`` installed when used with Python 2 from community.general 4.0.0 on. ``ipaddress`` is part of the Python 3 standard library, but can be installed for Python 2 from pypi (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2459)."
-- "lxd inventory plugin - the plugin will require ``ipaddress`` installed when used with Python 2 from community.general 4.0.0 on. ``ipaddress`` is part of the Python 3 standard library, but can be installed for Python 2 from pypi (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2459)."

changelogs/fragments/nios-deprecation.yml

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-deprecated_features:
-- "The nios, nios_next_ip, nios_next_network lookup plugins, the nios documentation fragment, and the nios_host_record, nios_ptr_record, nios_mx_record, nios_fixed_address, nios_zone, nios_member, nios_a_record, nios_aaaa_record, nios_network, nios_dns_view, nios_txt_record, nios_naptr_record, nios_srv_record, nios_cname_record, nios_nsgroup, and nios_network_view module have been deprecated and will be removed from community.general 5.0.0. Please install the `infoblox.nios_modules <https://galaxy.ansible.com/infoblox/nios_modules>`_ collection instead and use its plugins and modules (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/2458)."