Ansible Galaxy
Community hub for Ansible automation content where users download and share roles and collections for IT configuration management
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Ansible Galaxy
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Open source Linux distribution and community project offering package repositories, operating systems, developer tools, and community forums
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This service is accessible from Syria — voting is closed.
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Progress Timeline
Activity Summary
Accessible in Syria as of February 2026. Earlier that month Syrian IP addresses had been blocked from the project's infrastructure and forums, after which the Fedora Council reviewed its export control policy following the lifting of U.S. sanctions. The infrastructure team then removed the IP blocks, restoring Linux downloads, package repositories, and account systems for users in Syria.
Community Updates
Note
At the request of an officially affiliated Fedora Project contributor, the platform entry was rebranded from «Fedora Discussion» to «Fedora Project» to reflect the broader ecosystem — Fedora Linux, RPM and container registries, developer infrastructure, and community forums — rather than the discuss...
Fully Unblocked
Fedora has officially restored access for users in Syria. As of February 10, 2026, the Fedora Infrastructure Team removed IP range blocks, restoring access to Fedora Linux ISO downloads, RPM repositories, the Fedora Account System, and build systems. This followed the repeal of the 2019 Caesar Act s...
Under Company Review
The Fedora Council is actively working on updating their export control policy for Syria. Tracked via the Council's issue tracker and a community discussion thread on discussion.fedoraproject.org.
Under Company Review
The Fedora Council is actively working on updating its export control policy following the lifting of U.S. sanctions on Syria. Progress is tracked via the Fedora Council's issue tracker and the community discussion forum.
Investigated
Syrian IP addresses are blocked from accessing the Fedora Discussion forum. Additionally, users who mention being Syrian in posts have reported having their accounts banned.
Fedora Project is open in Syria!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! Fedora Project is currently accessible in Syria. Users can access this service without restrictions.
Check the timeline on this page for the full history of Fedora Project's availability in Syria, including when access was restored.