ALB Rule causes : Failed to describe rules: Parameter validation failed:\nInvalid type for parameter ListenerArn, value: None, type: <class 'NoneType'>

[aburgerhulft]

Summary

Can't add rules to ALB anymore.

Issue Type

Bug Report

Component Name

amazon.aws.elb_application_lb

Ansible Version

ansible [core 2.18.0]
  config file = None
  configured module search path = ['/Users/xxx/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
  ansible python module location = /opt/homebrew/Cellar/ansible/11.0.0/libexec/lib/python3.13/site-packages/ansible
  ansible collection location = /Users/xxx/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
  executable location = /opt/homebrew/bin/ansible
  python version = 3.13.0 (main, Oct  7 2024, 05:02:14) [Clang 15.0.0 (clang-1500.3.9.4)] (/opt/homebrew/Cellar/ansible/11.0.0/libexec/bin/python)
  jinja version = 3.1.4
  libyaml = True

Collection Versions

$ ansible-galaxy collection list

AWS SDK versions

Name: boto3
Version: 1.35.64
Summary: The AWS SDK for Python
Home-page: https://github.com/boto/boto3
Author: Amazon Web Services
Author-email: 
License: Apache License 2.0
Location: /opt/homebrew/Cellar/ansible/11.0.0/libexec/lib/python3.13/site-packages
Requires: botocore, jmespath, s3transfer
Required-by: 
---
Name: botocore
Version: 1.35.64
Summary: Low-level, data-driven core of boto 3.
Home-page: https://github.com/boto/botocore
Author: Amazon Web Services
Author-email: 
License: Apache License 2.0
Location: /opt/homebrew/Cellar/ansible/11.0.0/libexec/lib/python3.13/site-packages
Requires: jmespath, python-dateutil, urllib3
Required-by: boto3, s3transfer

Configuration

$ ansible-config dump --only-changed

OS / Environment

Mac OS

Steps to Reproduce

    amazon.aws.elb_application_lb:
        name: "{{ ansible_env.HULFTENV }}-main-{{ color }}"
        purge_listeners: true
        state: present
        subnets:
          - "{{ private_subnet_info1.subnets[0].subnet_id }}"
          - "{{ private_subnet_info2.subnets[0].subnet_id }}"
        security_groups:
          - "{{ lookup('amazon.aws.aws_secret', 'network/{{ansible_env.HULFTENV}}.VPCSecurityGroup', nested=true) }}"
        listeners:
          - Protocol: HTTP
            Port: 80
            DefaultActions:
              - Type: fixed-response
                FixedResponseConfig:
                  ContentType: "text/plain"
                  MessageBody: "This NOT the page you're looking for"
                  StatusCode: "503"
            Rules:
              - Conditions:
                  - Field: path-pattern
                    Values:
                      - '/web/*'
                Priority: '1'
                Actions:
                  - TargetGroupName: "ms-web-{{ color }}-tg"
                    Type: forward

Expected Results

Rules add to ALB

Actual Results

   "msg": "Failed to describe rules: Parameter validation failed:\nInvalid type for parameter ListenerArn, value: None, type: <class 'NoneType'>, valid types: <class 'str'>"
}

Code of Conduct

• I agree to follow the Ansible Code of Conduct

[abikouo]

@aburgerhulft The issue cannot be reproduced using the task you provided.
I tried using the following playbook

    - name: Create VPC
      amazon.aws.ec2_vpc_net:
        cidr_block: 10.1.0.0/16
        name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-vpc"
        tags: "{{ resource_tags }}"
      register: vpc_i

    - name: Attach internet gateway to VPC
      amazon.aws.ec2_vpc_igw:
        state: present
        vpc_id: "{{ vpc_i.vpc.id }}"

    - name: list availability zones
      amazon.aws.aws_az_info:
      register: zones

    - ansible.builtin.set_fact:
        zones_names: "{{ zones.availability_zones | map(attribute='zone_name') | list }}"

    - name: Create Subnet a
      amazon.aws.ec2_vpc_subnet:
        cidr: 10.1.23.0/24
        wait: true
        vpc_id: "{{ vpc_i.vpc.id }}"
        az: "{{ zones_names[0] }}"
      register: subnet_a

    - name: Create Subnet b
      amazon.aws.ec2_vpc_subnet:
        cidr: 10.1.24.0/24
        wait: true
        vpc_id: "{{ vpc_i.vpc.id }}"
        az: "{{ zones_names[1] }}"
      register: subnet_b

    - name: Create security group
      amazon.aws.ec2_security_group:
        name: "{{ resource_prefix  }}-sg"
        description: Security group for ICMP
        vpc_id: "{{ vpc_i.vpc.id }}"
        rules:
          - proto: icmp
            icmp_type: 3
            icmp_code: 1
            cidr_ip: 0.0.0.0/0
      register: security_group

    - name: Create a target group for testing
      community.aws.elb_target_group:
        name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-target"
        protocol: http
        port: 80
        vpc_id: "{{ vpc_i.vpc.id }}"
        state: present

    - name: Create ELB listeners
      amazon.aws.elb_application_lb:
        name: "{{ resource_prefix }}-listener"
        purge_listeners: true
        state: present
        subnets:
          - "{{ subnet_a.subnet.id }}"
          - "{{ subnet_b.subnet.id }}"
        security_groups:
          - "{{ security_group.group_id }}"
        listeners:
          - Protocol: HTTP
            Port: 80
            DefaultActions:
              - Type: fixed-response
                FixedResponseConfig:
                  ContentType: "text/plain"
                  MessageBody: "This is NOT the page you're looking for"
                  StatusCode: "503"
            Rules:
              - Conditions:
                  - Field: path-pattern
                    Values:
                      - '/web/*'
                Priority: '1'
                Actions:
                  - TargetGroupName: "{{ resource_prefix }}-target"
                    Type: forward

Could you please provide the full playbook and your collection version?