diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/linode.yml b/.gitea/workflows/linode.yml
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+name: Gitea Actions - molecule test work
+run-name: ${{ gitea.actor }} is running molecule test work
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - 'linode-test'
+
+jobs:
+  Explore-terraform-molecule-Gitea-Action:
+#    env:
+#      ANSIBLE_ROLES_PATH: '/workspace/seasharp/ansible-role_podman-host'
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: opentofu/setup-opentofu@v1
+        run:
+          working-directory: '${{ env.tf_actions_working_dir }}'
+#      - name: Update ssh config
+#        run: |
+#          umask 077
+#          mkdir .ssh
+#          echo -e "Host git.libre.audio\n  Port 2222" >> ~/.ssh/config
+#      - name: tofu Checkout
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#        with:
+#          repository: 'seasharp/eqit_tofu-plan'
+#          ref: 'refs/heads/main'
+#          path: 'tofu'
+#          ssh-key: |-
+#            -----BEGIN OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----
+#            b3BlbnNzaC1rZXktdjEAAAAABG5vbmUAAAAEbm9uZQAAAAAAAAABAAAAMwAAAAtzc2gtZW
+#            QyNTUxOQAAACCrwBEqzNuM0VFHpy9bBprXebPnu6oZFBfucpT1k3Bv8gAAAJh9CogdfQqI
+#            HQAAAAtzc2gtZWQyNTUxOQAAACCrwBEqzNuM0VFHpy9bBprXebPnu6oZFBfucpT1k3Bv8g
+#            AAAECnSrigm9ALsWTb6RnDhDFV/nViuPK1jzoE+FAmrwYfdavAESrM24zRUUenL1sGmtd5
+#            s+e7qhkUF+5ylPWTcG/yAAAAEW0wMHRAbWlzZXJ2ZXIubGFuAQIDBA==
+#            -----END OPENSSH PRIVATE KEY-----
+#          ssh-known-hosts: |
+#            git.libre.audio ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIFLiDhNN7aPdGUt8gvvAftF5Oo3xwsy/JcT9gcX00BDW
+#            [git.libre.audio]:2222 ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIFLiDhNN7aPdGUt8gvvAftF5Oo3xwsy/JcT9gcX00BDW
+#
+#      - name: Project Checkout
+#        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+#        with:
+#          path: 'podman-host'
+#      - name: Set up Python
+#        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+#      - name: Molecule test
+#        run: |
+#          cd podman-host/extensions
+#          molecule test -s linode
diff --git a/extensions/molecule/linode/converge.yml b/extensions/molecule/linode/converge.yml
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+---
+- name: Converge
+  hosts: all
+  gather_facts: false
+  tasks:
+    - name: Replace this task with one that validates your content
+      ansible.builtin.debug:
+        msg: "This is the effective test"
diff --git a/extensions/molecule/linode/create.yml b/extensions/molecule/linode/create.yml
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+---
+- name: Create
+  hosts: localhost
+  connection: local
+  gather_facts: false
+  # no_log: "{{ molecule_no_log }}"
+  tasks:
+    # TODO: Developer must implement and populate 'server' variable
+    - name: Import state into tofu
+      command:
+        cmd: |
+          {{ item }}
+        chdir: "/workspace/seasharp/ansible-role_podman-host/tofu"
+      loop:
+        - tofu init
+        - tofu import module.main_vpc_subnet.linode_vpc.eqit_vpc {{ lookup('env', 'EQIT_VPC') }}
+        - tofu import module.main_vpc_subnet.linode_vpc_subnet.eqit_vpc_subnet "{{ lookup('env', 'EQIT_VPC') }}, {{ lookup('env', 'EQIT_VPC_SUBNET') }}"
+        - tofu refresh
+
+    - name: Tofu show
+      command:
+        cmd: |
+          tofu state ls
+        chdir: "/workspace/seasharp/ansible-role_podman-host/tofu"
+      register: mycmd
+## grep names from subnet data
+## tofu import module.instance
+    - debug:
+        msg: |
+          {{ mycmd.stdout_lines }}
+#    - name: Create instance config
+#      when: server.changed | default(false) | bool  # noqa no-handler
+#      block:
+#        - name: Populate instance config dict  # noqa jinja
+#          ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+#            instance_conf_dict: {}
+#            # instance': "{{ }}",
+#            # address': "{{ }}",
+#            # user': "{{ }}",
+#            # port': "{{ }}",
+#            # 'identity_file': "{{ }}", }
+#          with_items: "{{ server.results }}"
+#          register: instance_config_dict
+#
+#        - name: Convert instance config dict to a list
+#          ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+#            instance_conf: "{{ instance_config_dict.results | map(attribute='ansible_facts.instance_conf_dict') | list }}"
+#
+#        - name: Dump instance config
+#          ansible.builtin.copy:
+#            content: |
+#              # Molecule managed
+#
+#              {{ instance_conf | to_json | from_json | to_yaml }}
+#            dest: "{{ molecule_instance_config }}"
+#            mode: "0600"
diff --git a/extensions/molecule/linode/destroy.yml b/extensions/molecule/linode/destroy.yml
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+---
+- name: Destroy
+  hosts: localhost
+  connection: local
+  gather_facts: false
+  # no_log: "{{ molecule_no_log }}"
+  tasks:
+    # Developer must implement.
+
+    # Mandatory configuration for Molecule to function.
+
+    - name: Populate instance config
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        instance_conf: {}
+
+    - name: Dump instance config
+      ansible.builtin.copy:
+        content: |
+          # Molecule managed
+
+          {{ instance_conf | to_json | from_json | to_yaml }}
+        dest: "{{ molecule_instance_config }}"
+        mode: "0600"
+      when: server.changed | default(false) | bool  # noqa no-handler
diff --git a/extensions/molecule/linode/molecule.yml b/extensions/molecule/linode/molecule.yml
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+---
+driver:
+  name: default
+platforms:
+  - name: instance
+    # you might want to add your own variables here based on what provisioning
+    # you are doing like:
+    # image: quay.io/centos/centos:stream8