From 9a7fb383017a69dde0ad91641c64a5ca18192c77 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
Date: Mon, 24 Mar 2025 21:02:34 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Release 9.5.6.

---
 CHANGELOG.md                                  | 144 +++++++++++-------
 CHANGELOG.rst                                 |  24 +++
 changelogs/changelog.yaml                     |  34 +++++
 changelogs/fragments/9.5.6.yml                |   1 -
 .../9694-ipa-host-certificate-revoked.yml     |   2 -
 ...9818-cloudflare-dns-exhausted-response.yml |   2 -
 .../9845-consul_token_idempotency.yml         |   2 -
 ...xmox-dont-expect-key-template-to-exist.yml |   2 -
 ...r-same-dns-nameservers-search-suffixes.yml |   2 -
 changelogs/fragments/dnf_versionlock.yml      |   3 -
 changelogs/fragments/homebrew_cask.yml        |   3 -
 changelogs/fragments/sudoers.yml              |   3 -
 12 files changed, 144 insertions(+), 78 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/9.5.6.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/9694-ipa-host-certificate-revoked.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/9818-cloudflare-dns-exhausted-response.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/9845-consul_token_idempotency.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/9875-proxmox-dont-expect-key-template-to-exist.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/9880-nmcli-fix-reorder-same-dns-nameservers-search-suffixes.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/dnf_versionlock.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/homebrew_cask.yml
 delete mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/sudoers.yml

diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 66c8341b59..a266e14bdf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,70 +2,74 @@
 
 **Topics**
 
-- <a href="#v9-5-5">v9\.5\.5</a>
+- <a href="#v9-5-6">v9\.5\.6</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary">Release Summary</a>
+    - <a href="#minor-changes">Minor Changes</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes">Bugfixes</a>
+- <a href="#v9-5-5">v9\.5\.5</a>
+    - <a href="#release-summary-1">Release Summary</a>
+    - <a href="#bugfixes-1">Bugfixes</a>
 - <a href="#v9-5-4">v9\.5\.4</a>
     - <a href="#security-fixes">Security Fixes</a>
-    - <a href="#bugfixes-1">Bugfixes</a>
-- <a href="#v9-5-3">v9\.5\.3</a>
-    - <a href="#release-summary-1">Release Summary</a>
-    - <a href="#minor-changes">Minor Changes</a>
-    - <a href="#security-fixes-1">Security Fixes</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes-2">Bugfixes</a>
-- <a href="#v9-5-2">v9\.5\.2</a>
+- <a href="#v9-5-3">v9\.5\.3</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary-2">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes-1">Minor Changes</a>
+    - <a href="#security-fixes-1">Security Fixes</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes-3">Bugfixes</a>
-- <a href="#v9-5-1">v9\.5\.1</a>
+- <a href="#v9-5-2">v9\.5\.2</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary-3">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes-2">Minor Changes</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes-4">Bugfixes</a>
-- <a href="#v9-5-0">v9\.5\.0</a>
+- <a href="#v9-5-1">v9\.5\.1</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary-4">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes-3">Minor Changes</a>
-    - <a href="#deprecated-features">Deprecated Features</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes-5">Bugfixes</a>
-    - <a href="#new-modules">New Modules</a>
-- <a href="#v9-4-0">v9\.4\.0</a>
+- <a href="#v9-5-0">v9\.5\.0</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary-5">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes-4">Minor Changes</a>
-    - <a href="#deprecated-features-1">Deprecated Features</a>
+    - <a href="#deprecated-features">Deprecated Features</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes-6">Bugfixes</a>
-    - <a href="#new-modules-1">New Modules</a>
-- <a href="#v9-3-0">v9\.3\.0</a>
+    - <a href="#new-modules">New Modules</a>
+- <a href="#v9-4-0">v9\.4\.0</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary-6">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes-5">Minor Changes</a>
+    - <a href="#deprecated-features-1">Deprecated Features</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes-7">Bugfixes</a>
-    - <a href="#new-modules-2">New Modules</a>
-- <a href="#v9-2-0">v9\.2\.0</a>
+    - <a href="#new-modules-1">New Modules</a>
+- <a href="#v9-3-0">v9\.3\.0</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary-7">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes-6">Minor Changes</a>
     - <a href="#bugfixes-8">Bugfixes</a>
+    - <a href="#new-modules-2">New Modules</a>
+- <a href="#v9-2-0">v9\.2\.0</a>
+    - <a href="#release-summary-8">Release Summary</a>
+    - <a href="#minor-changes-7">Minor Changes</a>
+    - <a href="#bugfixes-9">Bugfixes</a>
     - <a href="#new-plugins">New Plugins</a>
         - <a href="#filter">Filter</a>
         - <a href="#test">Test</a>
 - <a href="#v9-1-0">v9\.1\.0</a>
-    - <a href="#release-summary-8">Release Summary</a>
-    - <a href="#minor-changes-7">Minor Changes</a>
+    - <a href="#release-summary-9">Release Summary</a>
+    - <a href="#minor-changes-8">Minor Changes</a>
     - <a href="#deprecated-features-2">Deprecated Features</a>
-    - <a href="#bugfixes-9">Bugfixes</a>
+    - <a href="#bugfixes-10">Bugfixes</a>
     - <a href="#known-issues">Known Issues</a>
     - <a href="#new-plugins-1">New Plugins</a>
         - <a href="#filter-1">Filter</a>
     - <a href="#new-modules-3">New Modules</a>
 - <a href="#v9-0-1">v9\.0\.1</a>
-    - <a href="#release-summary-9">Release Summary</a>
-    - <a href="#minor-changes-8">Minor Changes</a>
-    - <a href="#bugfixes-10">Bugfixes</a>
-- <a href="#v9-0-0">v9\.0\.0</a>
     - <a href="#release-summary-10">Release Summary</a>
     - <a href="#minor-changes-9">Minor Changes</a>
+    - <a href="#bugfixes-11">Bugfixes</a>
+- <a href="#v9-0-0">v9\.0\.0</a>
+    - <a href="#release-summary-11">Release Summary</a>
+    - <a href="#minor-changes-10">Minor Changes</a>
     - <a href="#breaking-changes--porting-guide">Breaking Changes / Porting Guide</a>
     - <a href="#deprecated-features-3">Deprecated Features</a>
     - <a href="#removed-features-previously-deprecated">Removed Features \(previously deprecated\)</a>
     - <a href="#security-fixes-2">Security Fixes</a>
-    - <a href="#bugfixes-11">Bugfixes</a>
+    - <a href="#bugfixes-12">Bugfixes</a>
     - <a href="#new-plugins-2">New Plugins</a>
         - <a href="#become">Become</a>
         - <a href="#callback">Callback</a>
@@ -76,17 +80,41 @@
     - <a href="#new-modules-4">New Modules</a>
 This changelog describes changes after version 8\.0\.0\.
 
-<a id="v9-5-5"></a>
-## v9\.5\.5
+<a id="v9-5-6"></a>
+## v9\.5\.6
 
 <a id="release-summary"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular bugfix release\.
 
+<a id="minor-changes"></a>
+### Minor Changes
+
+* consul\_token \- fix idempotency when <code>policies</code> or <code>roles</code> are supplied by name \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9841](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9841)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9845](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9845)\)\.
+
 <a id="bugfixes"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
+* cloudlare\_dns \- handle exhausted response stream in case of HTTP errors to show nice error message to the user \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9782](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9782)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9818](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9818)\)\.
+* dnf\_versionlock \- add support for dnf5 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9556](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9556)\)\.
+* homebrew\_cask \- handle unusual brew version strings \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8432](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8432)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9881](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9881)\)\.
+* ipa\_host \- module revoked existing host certificates even if <code>user\_certificate</code> was not given \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9694](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9694)\)\.
+* nmcli \- enable changing only the order of DNS servers or search suffixes \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8724](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8724)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9880](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9880)\)\.
+* proxmox\_vm\_info \- the module no longer expects that the key <code>template</code> exists in a dictionary returned by Proxmox \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9875](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9875)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9910](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9910)\)\.
+* sudoers \- display stdout and stderr raised while failed validation \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9674](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9674)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9871](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9871)\)\.
+
+<a id="v9-5-5"></a>
+## v9\.5\.5
+
+<a id="release-summary-1"></a>
+### Release Summary
+
+Regular bugfix release\.
+
+<a id="bugfixes-1"></a>
+### Bugfixes
+
 * apache2\_mod\_proxy \- make compatible with Python 3 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9762](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9762)\)\.
 * apache2\_mod\_proxy \- passing the cluster\'s page as referer for the member\'s pages\. This makes the module actually work again for halfway modern Apache versions\. According to some comments founds on the net the referer was required since at least 2019 for some versions of Apache 2 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9762](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9762)\)\.
 * cloudflare\_dns \- fix crash when deleting a DNS record or when updating a record with <code>solo\=true</code> \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9652](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9652)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9649](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9649)\)\.
@@ -110,7 +138,7 @@ Regular bugfix release\.
 
 * keycloak\_client \- Sanitize <code>saml\.encryption\.private\.key</code> so it does not show in the logs \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9621](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9621)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-1"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-2"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * redhat\_subscription \- do not try to unsubscribe \(i\.e\. remove subscriptions\)
@@ -122,12 +150,12 @@ Regular bugfix release\.
 <a id="v9-5-3"></a>
 ## v9\.5\.3
 
-<a id="release-summary-1"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-2"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular bugfix release\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-1"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * proxmox module utils \- add method <code>api\_task\_complete</code> that can wait for task completion and return error message \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9256](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9256)\)\.
@@ -137,7 +165,7 @@ Regular bugfix release\.
 
 * keycloak\_authentication \- API calls did not properly set the <code>priority</code> during update resulting in incorrectly sorted authentication flows\. This apparently only affects Keycloak 25 or newer \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9263](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9263)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-2"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-3"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * dig lookup plugin \- correctly handle <code>NoNameserver</code> exception \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9363](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9363)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9362](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/9362)\)\.
@@ -150,17 +178,17 @@ Regular bugfix release\.
 <a id="v9-5-2"></a>
 ## v9\.5\.2
 
-<a id="release-summary-2"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-3"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular bugfix release\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-1"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-2"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * proxmox inventory plugin \- fix urllib3 <code>InsecureRequestWarnings</code> not being suppressed when a token is used \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9099](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9099)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-3"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-4"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * dnf\_config\_manager \- fix hanging when prompting to import GPG keys \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9124](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9124)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8830](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8830)\)\.
@@ -177,17 +205,17 @@ Regular bugfix release\.
 <a id="v9-5-1"></a>
 ## v9\.5\.1
 
-<a id="release-summary-3"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-4"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular bugfix release\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-2"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-3"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * redfish\_utils module utils \- schedule a BIOS configuration job at next reboot when the BIOS config is changed \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9012](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9012)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-4"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-5"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * bitwarden lookup plugin \- support BWS v0\.3\.0 syntax breaking change \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9028](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/9028)\)\.
@@ -205,7 +233,7 @@ Regular bugfix release\.
 <a id="v9-5-0"></a>
 ## v9\.5\.0
 
-<a id="release-summary-4"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-5"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular bugfix and feature release\.
@@ -213,7 +241,7 @@ Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 Please note that this is the last feature release for community\.general 9\.x\.y\.
 From now on\, new features will only go into community\.general 10\.x\.y\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-3"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-4"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * dig lookup plugin \- add <code>port</code> option to specify DNS server port \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8966](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8966)\)\.
@@ -270,7 +298,7 @@ From now on\, new features will only go into community\.general 10\.x\.y\.
 
 * hipchat \- the hipchat service has been discontinued and the self\-hosted variant has been End of Life since 2020\. The module is therefore deprecated and will be removed from community\.general 11\.0\.0 if nobody provides compelling reasons to still keep it \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8919](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8919)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-5"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-6"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * cloudflare\_dns \- fix changing Cloudflare SRV records \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8679](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8679)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8948](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8948)\)\.
@@ -304,12 +332,12 @@ From now on\, new features will only go into community\.general 10\.x\.y\.
 <a id="v9-4-0"></a>
 ## v9\.4\.0
 
-<a id="release-summary-5"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-6"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Bugfix and feature release\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-4"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-5"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * MH module utils \- add parameter <code>when</code> to <code>cause\_changes</code> decorator \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8766](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8766)\)\.
@@ -396,7 +424,7 @@ Bugfix and feature release\.
 * pipx \- support for versions of the command line tool <code>pipx</code> older than <code>1\.7\.0</code> is deprecated and will be removed in community\.general 11\.0\.0 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8793](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8793)\)\.
 * pipx\_info \- support for versions of the command line tool <code>pipx</code> older than <code>1\.7\.0</code> is deprecated and will be removed in community\.general 11\.0\.0 \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8793](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8793)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-6"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-7"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * gitlab\_group\_access\_token \- fix crash in check mode caused by attempted access to a newly created access token \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8796](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8796)\)\.
@@ -418,12 +446,12 @@ Bugfix and feature release\.
 <a id="v9-3-0"></a>
 ## v9\.3\.0
 
-<a id="release-summary-6"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-7"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-5"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-6"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * cgroup\_memory\_recap\, hipchat\, jabber\, log\_plays\, loganalytics\, logentries\, logstash\, slack\, splunk\, sumologic\, syslog\_json callback plugins \- make sure that all options are typed \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8628](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8628)\)\.
@@ -446,7 +474,7 @@ Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 * proxmox inventory plugin \- add new fact for LXC interface details \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8713](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8713)\)\.
 * redis\, redis\_info \- add <code>client\_cert</code> and <code>client\_key</code> options to specify path to certificate for Redis authentication  \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8654](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8654)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-7"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-8"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * gitlab\_runner \- fix <code>paused</code> parameter being ignored \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8648](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8648)\)\.
@@ -467,12 +495,12 @@ Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 <a id="v9-2-0"></a>
 ## v9\.2\.0
 
-<a id="release-summary-7"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-8"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-6"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-7"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * CmdRunner module utils \- the parameter <code>force\_lang</code> now supports the special value <code>auto</code> which will automatically try and determine the best parsable locale in the system \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8517](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8517)\)\.
@@ -484,7 +512,7 @@ Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 * virtualbox inventory plugin \- expose a new parameter <code>enable\_advanced\_group\_parsing</code> to change how the VirtualBox dynamic inventory parses VM groups \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8508](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8508)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8510](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8510)\)\.
 * wdc\_redfish\_command \- minor change to handle upgrade file for Redfish WD platforms \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8444](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8444)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-8"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-9"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * bitwarden lookup plugin \- fix <code>KeyError</code> in <code>search\_field</code> \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8549](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8549)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8557](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8557)\)\.
@@ -509,12 +537,12 @@ Regular bugfix and feature release\.
 <a id="v9-1-0"></a>
 ## v9\.1\.0
 
-<a id="release-summary-8"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-9"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Regular feature and bugfix release\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-7"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-8"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * CmdRunner module util \- argument formats can be specified as plain functions without calling <code>cmd\_runner\_fmt\.as\_func\(\)</code> \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8479](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8479)\)\.
@@ -538,7 +566,7 @@ Regular feature and bugfix release\.
 * git\_config \- the <code>list\_all</code> option has been deprecated and will be removed in community\.general 11\.0\.0\. Use the <code>community\.general\.git\_config\_info</code> module instead \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8453](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8453)\)\.
 * git\_config \- using <code>state\=present</code> without providing <code>value</code> is deprecated and will be disallowed in community\.general 11\.0\.0\. Use the <code>community\.general\.git\_config\_info</code> module instead to read a value \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8453](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8453)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-9"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-10"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * git\_config \- fix behavior of <code>state\=absent</code> if <code>value</code> is present \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8436](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8436)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8452](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8452)\)\.
@@ -576,17 +604,17 @@ Regular feature and bugfix release\.
 <a id="v9-0-1"></a>
 ## v9\.0\.1
 
-<a id="release-summary-9"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-10"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 Bugfix release for inclusion in Ansible 10\.0\.0rc1\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-8"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-9"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * ansible\_galaxy\_install \- minor refactor in the module \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8413](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8413)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-10"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-11"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * cpanm \- use new <code>VarDict</code> to prevent deprecation warning \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8410](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8410)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8411](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8411)\)\.
@@ -605,12 +633,12 @@ Bugfix release for inclusion in Ansible 10\.0\.0rc1\.
 <a id="v9-0-0"></a>
 ## v9\.0\.0
 
-<a id="release-summary-10"></a>
+<a id="release-summary-11"></a>
 ### Release Summary
 
 This is release 9\.0\.0 of <code>community\.general</code>\, released on 2024\-05\-20\.
 
-<a id="minor-changes-9"></a>
+<a id="minor-changes-10"></a>
 ### Minor Changes
 
 * PythonRunner module utils \- specialisation of <code>CmdRunner</code> to execute Python scripts \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8289](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8289)\)\.
@@ -780,7 +808,7 @@ This is release 9\.0\.0 of <code>community\.general</code>\, released on 2024\-0
 * cobbler\, gitlab\_runners\, icinga2\, linode\, lxd\, nmap\, online\, opennebula\, proxmox\, scaleway\, stackpath\_compute\, virtualbox\, and xen\_orchestra inventory plugin \- make sure all data received from the remote servers is marked as unsafe\, so remote code execution by obtaining texts that can be evaluated as templates is not possible \([https\://www\.die\-welt\.net/2024/03/remote\-code\-execution\-in\-ansible\-dynamic\-inventory\-plugins/](https\://www\.die\-welt\.net/2024/03/remote\-code\-execution\-in\-ansible\-dynamic\-inventory\-plugins/)\, [https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8098](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8098)\)\.
 * keycloak\_identity\_provider \- the client secret was not correctly sanitized by the module\. The return values <code>proposed</code>\, <code>existing</code>\, and <code>end\_state</code>\, as well as the diff\, did contain the client secret unmasked \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8355](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/pull/8355)\)\.
 
-<a id="bugfixes-11"></a>
+<a id="bugfixes-12"></a>
 ### Bugfixes
 
 * aix\_filesystem \- fix <code>\_validate\_vg</code> not passing VG name to <code>lsvg\_cmd</code> \([https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8151](https\://github\.com/ansible\-collections/community\.general/issues/8151)\)\.
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 99073a6e35..42fd8a8852 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -6,6 +6,30 @@ Community General Release Notes
 
 This changelog describes changes after version 8.0.0.
 
+v9.5.6
+======
+
+Release Summary
+---------------
+
+Regular bugfix release.
+
+Minor Changes
+-------------
+
+- consul_token - fix idempotency when ``policies`` or ``roles`` are supplied by name (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9841, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9845).
+
+Bugfixes
+--------
+
+- cloudlare_dns - handle exhausted response stream in case of HTTP errors to show nice error message to the user (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9782, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9818).
+- dnf_versionlock - add support for dnf5 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9556).
+- homebrew_cask - handle unusual brew version strings (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8432, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9881).
+- ipa_host - module revoked existing host certificates even if ``user_certificate`` was not given (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9694).
+- nmcli - enable changing only the order of DNS servers or search suffixes (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8724, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9880).
+- proxmox_vm_info - the module no longer expects that the key ``template`` exists in a dictionary returned by Proxmox (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9875, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9910).
+- sudoers - display stdout and stderr raised while failed validation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9674, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9871).
+
 v9.5.5
 ======
 
diff --git a/changelogs/changelog.yaml b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
index 006b16b347..270e84a78a 100644
--- a/changelogs/changelog.yaml
+++ b/changelogs/changelog.yaml
@@ -1614,3 +1614,37 @@ releases:
       - 9774-fix-elasticsearch_plugin-proxy-settings.yml
       - 9778-redhat_subscription-ensure-to-enable-content.yml
     release_date: '2025-02-24'
+  9.5.6:
+    changes:
+      bugfixes:
+        - cloudlare_dns - handle exhausted response stream in case of HTTP errors
+          to show nice error message to the user (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9782,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9818).
+        - dnf_versionlock - add support for dnf5 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9556).
+        - homebrew_cask - handle unusual brew version strings (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8432,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9881).
+        - ipa_host - module revoked existing host certificates even if ``user_certificate``
+          was not given (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9694).
+        - nmcli - enable changing only the order of DNS servers or search suffixes
+          (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8724, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9880).
+        - proxmox_vm_info - the module no longer expects that the key ``template``
+          exists in a dictionary returned by Proxmox (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9875,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9910).
+        - sudoers - display stdout and stderr raised while failed validation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9674,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9871).
+      minor_changes:
+        - consul_token - fix idempotency when ``policies`` or ``roles`` are supplied
+          by name (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9841,
+          https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9845).
+      release_summary: Regular bugfix release.
+    fragments:
+      - 9.5.6.yml
+      - 9694-ipa-host-certificate-revoked.yml
+      - 9818-cloudflare-dns-exhausted-response.yml
+      - 9845-consul_token_idempotency.yml
+      - 9875-proxmox-dont-expect-key-template-to-exist.yml
+      - 9880-nmcli-fix-reorder-same-dns-nameservers-search-suffixes.yml
+      - dnf_versionlock.yml
+      - homebrew_cask.yml
+      - sudoers.yml
+    release_date: '2025-03-24'
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/9.5.6.yml b/changelogs/fragments/9.5.6.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 1b14bd80d1..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/9.5.6.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-release_summary: Regular bugfix release.
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/9694-ipa-host-certificate-revoked.yml b/changelogs/fragments/9694-ipa-host-certificate-revoked.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 71dcbb2a17..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/9694-ipa-host-certificate-revoked.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - ipa_host - module revoked existing host certificates even if ``user_certificate`` was not given (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9694).
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/9818-cloudflare-dns-exhausted-response.yml b/changelogs/fragments/9818-cloudflare-dns-exhausted-response.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index a60f3145b4..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/9818-cloudflare-dns-exhausted-response.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - cloudlare_dns - handle exhausted response stream in case of HTTP errors to show nice error message to the user (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9782, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9818).
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/9845-consul_token_idempotency.yml b/changelogs/fragments/9845-consul_token_idempotency.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fe536bbd0..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/9845-consul_token_idempotency.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-minor_changes:
-  - consul_token - fix idempotency when ``policies`` or ``roles`` are supplied by name (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9841, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9845).
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/9875-proxmox-dont-expect-key-template-to-exist.yml b/changelogs/fragments/9875-proxmox-dont-expect-key-template-to-exist.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index ff926e9cb3..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/9875-proxmox-dont-expect-key-template-to-exist.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - proxmox_vm_info - the module no longer expects that the key ``template`` exists in a dictionary returned by Proxmox (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9875, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9910).
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/9880-nmcli-fix-reorder-same-dns-nameservers-search-suffixes.yml b/changelogs/fragments/9880-nmcli-fix-reorder-same-dns-nameservers-search-suffixes.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index cefa79f387..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/9880-nmcli-fix-reorder-same-dns-nameservers-search-suffixes.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-bugfixes:
-  - "nmcli - enable changing only the order of DNS servers or search suffixes (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8724, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9880)."
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/dnf_versionlock.yml b/changelogs/fragments/dnf_versionlock.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 35a53ff134..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/dnf_versionlock.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
----
-bugfixes:
-  - dnf_versionlock - add support for dnf5 (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9556).
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/homebrew_cask.yml b/changelogs/fragments/homebrew_cask.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 623a982455..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/homebrew_cask.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
----
-bugfixes:
-  - homebrew_cask - handle unusual brew version strings (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/8432, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9881).
diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/sudoers.yml b/changelogs/fragments/sudoers.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index f16a007de9..0000000000
--- a/changelogs/fragments/sudoers.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
----
-bugfixes:
-  - sudoers - display stdout and stderr raised while failed validation (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/9674, https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/9871).