Questions tagged [ansible-tower]
For questions regarding Ansible Tower - a visual dashboard, role-based access control, and job scheduling system for Ansible deployments.
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AWX doesn't work with External DB
Trying to make AWX use External postgres DB,
Changed the inventory database details
pg_hostname=localhost
pg_username=postgres
pg_password=postgres
pg_database=postgres
pg_port=5432
# pg_sslmode=...
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Difference behaviour between ansible engine and ansible tower
- name: Verification de l'espace disponible dans le VG
shell: /sbin/vgs --unit g --noheadings "{{ vg_name }}"| awk '{print $7}' | sed -e "s/^<//" | sed 's/g//'
register: vg_space_available
- ...
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AWX Cannot find KDC for REALM
Cannot find KDC for REALM
Hello,
I have an issue with Kerberos and AWX. If I create manually a ticket with
kinit testeruser@TEST.PUBLIC.COM,
it will worked without problems.
But if I will use AWX ...
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Template run fails on project update in AWX 3.0.0.0
AWX version: 3.0.0.0
Ansible version: 2.7.6
Host OS: CentOS 7.6.1810
I get an error when updating the project when running a template in AWX:
Traceback (most recent call last): File
"/var/lib/awx/...
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Ansible + AWX Run playbook/tasks against machines needs minor changes from the standard role
I'm learning ansible awx and I have a situation that will come up that I want to address during testing so I'm looking for ideas and possible solutions.
The file structure is from here, Best ...
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AWX docker-compose stop not working
I'm pretty new to docker-compose and I can't seem to make this work. I have been following this guide for installing AWX and has been successful so far.
But when trying to stop everything using ...
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Restrict user providing asterisk * on the prompt ansible awx
I am trying to create a self service job template for our users through Ansible AWX , and want to restrict the users to mention the exact host detail where they want to run the job.
During testing I ...
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Run playbook periodically
we want to do backup using ansible and we want it to run periodically. I think its possible using os crontab to running playbook, but we want to have more neatly solution Is there any feature in ...
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Ansible Playbook running locally but unable to ssh to host via AWX
SUMMARY
I have ansible and ansible AWX installed on same AWS EC2 instance and I am trying to deploy build on another app AWS EC2 instance. I am able to run the playbook via ansible-playbook command,...
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Ansible AWX playbooks pulled from github do not show in playbook drop-down box
I've got an installation of AWX 1.0.7.2, running on Ubuntu 18.04.1 and using Ansible 2.6.2. The installation was done using docker on linux.
I have a couple of projects configured each of which uses ...
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ansible replace module is not working as expected
my ansible play book is working for me to uncomment certain lines in a .conf file, but its failing for one particular line its not making any change.
below is my .conf file part.
#<VirtualHost ...
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ansible -how to pickup hostname and create self signed certificate
i have working command for creating self signed certificate for IHS server's .kdb file and i was trying to use the same command through ansible. Here my aim is that ansible should detect the hostname ...
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Rollback the changes in Ansible
Is there any method to rollback the changes in Ansible? Suppose my play book contains different plays like create 5 users,install 3 rpms, start the services. If I want to rollback a certain play how ...
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AWS credentials not being picked up by AWX template
I've got a new Ansible AWX server running and one of the things I'd like to do with it is to create an AMI of AWS instances before then installing regular updates to the instances.
I've got the ...
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How Do I Use Ansible Tower's Credential Parameters (Machine, Network, Cloud) in my Playbook or inventory file
I am using AWX (open source Ansible Tower) and I have 2 cloud based linux machines I would like to manage with it.
The 2 Linux machines have 2 different private keys that I have uploaded to the ...
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Install AWX (OSS version of Tower) through Katello
I want to install AWX for testing purposes in our organization. I would like to use the Katello server we already have deployed and we use daily. Is there any guideline about it?
The "official" site ...
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How to use multiple ansible versions in ansible tower
Ansible Tower 3.3.0
Currently we are using Ansible 2.4.2, need to upgrade to 2.5.x, to take advantage of new features, without breaking existing jobs that have been tested and currently working. Would ...
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ansible tower - append custom host variables
Within ansible tower inventory, I need to programmatically append custom variables to specific hosts rather than enter them manually. How can I do this? Do any modules exist for this?
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Ansible Tower: How to launch multiple jobs from same template parallel
I have a project in Ansible Tower, and a template derived from the project. I am running a job with this template against a host (Say a.example.com) . Now I want to run a job with this template at the ...
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Download private_key.pem when using ansible os_keypair
I'm using ansible os_keypair module towards Openstack, through AWX, to create a new keypair:
- hosts: localhost
tasks:
- name: Create new keypair, ask for the name in survey
os_keypair:
...
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How to use existing Vault files in Ansible Tower?
I want to import existing inventories that I have previously used with Ansible (standalone) including group_vars and vault files into Ansible Tower (3.2.0).
However, it doesn't seem to work once ...
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ansible tower causing nginx problems
The ansible tower uses port 40 and 443.
Nginx also listens on port 80.
Now, the servers which I have hosted behind nginx, like netdata.
I accessed them earlier by http://xx.xx.xx.xx/netdata.
Now ...
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Can i use my roles from Ansible in Ansible Tower?
I have created about 30 roles in ansible. Do i have to manually convert those in single playbooks to use them in Ansible Tower?
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ansible tower reports : stdout capture is missing
How to fix the error of stdout capture being missing. I am scheduling couple of tasks, initially they are running fine after couple of iteration it is throwing this error.
