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From: "patchback[bot]" <45432694+patchback[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2024 07:29:23 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [PR #7875/44028060 backport][stable-8] Fix: incus connection
 plugin treats inventory_hostname incorrectly in remote config (#7886)

Fix: incus connection plugin treats inventory_hostname incorrectly in remote config (#7875)

* Fixes inventory_hostname treatment as a litteral instead of inventory_hostname variable. Similar problem fixed in LXD: https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/pull/4912

* changelog for upsream

* Update changelogs/fragments/7874-incus_connection_treats_inventory_hostname_as_literal_in_remotes.yml

Co-authored-by: Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>

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Co-authored-by: travis <travis@cypressMini.local>
Co-authored-by: Felix Fontein <felix@fontein.de>
(cherry picked from commit 44028060c3f4f325fc8ff6b7f75c501dad2d8251)

Co-authored-by: Travis McCollum <travis.mccollum+github@gmail.com>
---
 ...nnection_treats_inventory_hostname_as_literal_in_remotes.yml | 2 ++
 plugins/connection/incus.py                                     | 1 +
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 changelogs/fragments/7874-incus_connection_treats_inventory_hostname_as_literal_in_remotes.yml

diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/7874-incus_connection_treats_inventory_hostname_as_literal_in_remotes.yml b/changelogs/fragments/7874-incus_connection_treats_inventory_hostname_as_literal_in_remotes.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..83d302e9b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/7874-incus_connection_treats_inventory_hostname_as_literal_in_remotes.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+bugfixes:
+  - "incus connection plugin - treats ``inventory_hostname`` as a variable instead of a literal in remote connections (https://github.com/ansible-collections/community.general/issues/7874)."
diff --git a/plugins/connection/incus.py b/plugins/connection/incus.py
index f346d06170..81d6f971c7 100644
--- a/plugins/connection/incus.py
+++ b/plugins/connection/incus.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ DOCUMENTATION = """
             - The instance identifier.
         default: inventory_hostname
         vars:
+            - name: inventory_hostname
             - name: ansible_host
             - name: ansible_incus_host
       executable: