# AWX Project

**URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/awx-project/28.md?page=61

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## [AWX cluster installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cluster-installation/28451)

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**Author:** [@Larry\_Bakun](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Larry_Bakun)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2020, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cluster-installation/28451 "2020-03-31T12:40:14Z")

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Hi! I don’t know anything about Openshift or Kubernetes, yeah that’s the problem… Does anybody have/know a tutorial of AWX cluster installation? I need to deploy 3 app servers with an external database server.

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## [Error in rabbitmq container of awx pod when trying to install awx v9.2.0 on kubernetes cluster](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-rabbitmq-container-of-awx-pod-when-trying-to-install-awx-v9-2-0-on-kubernetes-cluster/32551)

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**Author:** [@SANCHIT\_KHANDELWAL](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SANCHIT_KHANDELWAL)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 30, 2020, 3:56am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-rabbitmq-container-of-awx-pod-when-trying-to-install-awx-v9-2-0-on-kubernetes-cluster/32551 "2020-03-30T03:56:34Z")

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Hi All, Hope you are doing well. I have tried installing awx 9.2.0 version on kubernetes on single node(ubuntu machine) and got success. Now when I are trying to install the same version on multi node(1-master 2=worke…

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## [Purpose of Migrate database task (Version 9.1.0 and 9.2.0)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/purpose-of-migrate-database-task-version-9-1-0-and-9-2-0/32546)

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**Author:** [@Ajitkumar\_Tanwade](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ajitkumar_Tanwade)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2020, 4:14am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/purpose-of-migrate-database-task-version-9-1-0-and-9-2-0/32546 "2020-03-27T04:14:45Z")

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Hi All, Hope you are doing well When we are trying to install AWX on K8S, it is either hang at the task: Migrate Database or give below error. We are creating a new PV. Error: django.db.utils.OperationalError: could …

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## [Can't delete AWX Inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-delete-awx-inventory/32533)

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**Author:** [@jzhang2006](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jzhang2006)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cant-delete-awx-inventory/32533 "2020-03-26T23:01:01Z")

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Just installed new AWX (AWX 9.3.0, Ansible 2.9.5) and use it from Chrome. Can’t delete Inventory. The radio button seems can’t be selected but when click it, the deletion seems executing on that inventory. It shows ‘work…

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## [cannot run playbooks inside awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-run-playbooks-inside-awx/32521)

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**Author:** [@Dieye\_Pape\_Doudou](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dieye_Pape_Doudou)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 9:55pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/cannot-run-playbooks-inside-awx/32521 "2020-03-26T21:55:53Z")

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Hello i’m a new user of AWX i can run a simple playbooks inside my VM ( Centos 7) but not inside AWX i have the following error : ansible-playbook 2.9.3 2 config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg 3 configured module…

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## [Connection timed out\\n\\tIs the server running on host \\"awx-postgresql](https://forum.ansible.com/t/connection-timed-out-n-tis-the-server-running-on-host-awx-postgresql/32544)

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**Author:** [@SANCHIT\_KHANDELWAL](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SANCHIT_KHANDELWAL)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 6:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/connection-timed-out-n-tis-the-server-running-on-host-awx-postgresql/32544 "2020-03-26T18:32:27Z")

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While installing AWX version 9.1.0 on kubernetes, I encountered the below while running the installer Stucks at task : Migrate database Error : fatal: \[localhost\]: FAILED! =\> {“changed”: true, “cmd”: “kubectl -n awx …

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## [Using an Ansible Vault Key with Newlines](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-an-ansible-vault-key-with-newlines/32541)

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**Author:** [@Susan\_Tang](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Susan_Tang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 4:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-an-ansible-vault-key-with-newlines/32541 "2020-03-26T16:59:13Z")

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Hi all, In our manual Ansible runs, we’re currently using a Vault key file with newlines in it and specifying it as “\<vault\_id\>@file\_path/file\_name”, this all works smoothly. However, when adding credentials to the Vau…

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## [could not translate host name "awx-postgresql"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/could-not-translate-host-name-awx-postgresql/32536)

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**Author:** [@SANCHIT\_KHANDELWAL](https://forum.ansible.com/u/SANCHIT_KHANDELWAL)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/could-not-translate-host-name-awx-postgresql/32536 "2020-03-26T14:28:40Z")

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ISSUE TYPE- Bug Report COMPONENT NAME- Installer SUMMARY running the installer against a kubernetes cluster does not finish, stuck at database migration ENVIRONMENT- AWX install method: kubernetes Ansible version: 2.9…

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## [Setting the restart priority in the vm level.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-the-restart-priority-in-the-vm-level/32539)

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**Author:** [@Shane\_McDonald](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shane_McDonald)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-the-restart-priority-in-the-vm-level/32539 "2020-03-26T13:52:37Z")

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I think you found the wrong mailing list. Try the Ansible mailing list, not AWX.

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## [AWX sync failing](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-sync-failing/32522)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Wimpelberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matthew_Wimpelberg)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-sync-failing/32522 "2020-03-26T13:45:35Z")

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My sync from AWS is stuck in a pending state. I’m happy to provide any information necessary aside from what’s below. \[root@awx ~\]# docker ps CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES 10ab7c1b0bce ansible/…

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## [AWX 9.3.0 not running job(awx-manage: command not found.)](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-9-3-0-not-running-job-awx-manage-command-not-found/32529)

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**Author:** [@Ivan\_Filyanin](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ivan_Filyanin)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2020, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-9-3-0-not-running-job-awx-manage-command-not-found/32529 "2020-03-26T13:40:23Z")

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Installed: Docker-compose OS: Debian 10 buster Browser: Firefox Hello, after installing AWX 9.3.0, job does not work, files from project are not updated in manual mode. When trying to collect logs as requested by the …

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## [How to submit patch on community](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-submit-patch-on-community/32528)

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**Author:** [@Soniya\_panwar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Soniya_panwar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2020, 7:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-submit-patch-on-community/32528 "2020-03-25T07:57:02Z")

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Hii, Can anyone please help me the process of submitting the patch of AWX on community. Thanks

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## [group\_vars are not getting loaded](https://forum.ansible.com/t/group-vars-are-not-getting-loaded/32523)

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**Author:** [@Muralikrishna\_Gutha](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Muralikrishna_Gutha)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2020, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/group-vars-are-not-getting-loaded/32523 "2020-03-24T19:04:47Z")

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Hello All, I am having issues with group\_vars not getting loaded into AWX any help or insight is appreciated. With AWX, group\_vars are not loaded group\_vars folder is inside the inventory. The inventory files live unde…

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## [How to access AWX web interface on K8s](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-access-awx-web-interface-on-k8s/29491)

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**Author:** [@Darkhan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Darkhan)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2020, 6:44am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-access-awx-web-interface-on-k8s/29491 "2020-03-24T06:44:27Z")

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I have deployed AWX on K8s. Everything is green. I have the service and ingress below which were created by the install playbook. How do I access the web interface? I am not very familiar with K8s but since I do not se…

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## [unable to access in AWS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-access-in-aws/32512)

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**Author:** [@Matthew\_Wimpelberg](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matthew_Wimpelberg)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2020, 12:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-access-in-aws/32512 "2020-03-23T12:51:39Z")

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I’ve been able to identify this as an nginx issue. {“log”:“2020/03/23 12:51:22 \[error\] 133#0: \*23 upstream timed out (110: Connection timed out) while reading response header from upstream, client: 172.16.172.31, server…

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## [Get rid of 'imported' string for host description](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-rid-of-imported-string-for-host-description/32509)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Jannes](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nick_Jannes)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2020, 10:53pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/get-rid-of-imported-string-for-host-description/32509 "2020-03-22T22:53:38Z")

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Hi, when I sync a source inside an AWX inventory to import my inventory file there always is an ‘imported’ string inside the description of every host. Can this be manually changed in my inventory yaml file or does anyb…

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## [AWX On RHEL8](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-on-rhel8/32505)

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**Author:** [@hone\_tension](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hone_tension)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2020, 6:22pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-on-rhel8/32505 "2020-03-20T18:22:09Z")

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Hello guys I have to setup AWX HA cluster with postgresql running on separate node, I have 3 RHEL 8 serves to setup awx with HA can we setup awx cluster on RHEL8? Anyone in this group ever tried to setup AWX- HA on rhel…

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## [how can I run multi-jobs at the same time](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-run-multi-jobs-at-the-same-time/32502)

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**Author:** [@Matt\_Luk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Matt_Luk)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 20, 2020, 3:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-can-i-run-multi-jobs-at-the-same-time/32502 "2020-03-20T03:29:32Z")

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Hi all As I know AWX is single job currently. Because AWX need handle more jobs… How can I setup multi-jobs run at same time in 1 AWX host. Thx!!

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## [AWX HA - K8s ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha-k8s/32448)

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**Author:** [@driCs](https://forum.ansible.com/u/driCs)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha-k8s/32448 "2020-03-17T20:54:50Z")

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Hello, Can you confirm that it is possible to cluster with AWX? I mean that if I have 3 servers and the first one fails then the second or third one will take the load automatically (fail-over). If yes what is the off…

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## [Upcoming Architectural Changes to the AWX Project](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upcoming-architectural-changes-to-the-awx-project/32486)

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**Author:** [@rpetrell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rpetrell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 3:20pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/upcoming-architectural-changes-to-the-awx-project/32486 "2020-03-17T15:20:28Z")

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Hey everyone, In the interest of transparency, I wanted to make you all aware of a notable architectural change to AWX that we’ve been working on for some time now, because our intention is to finalize and merge it in t…

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## [Not able to run Azure Playbooks from AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/not-able-to-run-azure-playbooks-from-awx/32477)

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**Author:** [@saket\_saurabh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/saket_saurabh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2020, 11:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/not-able-to-run-azure-playbooks-from-awx/32477 "2020-03-17T11:51:39Z")

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I am not able to run Azure Playbooks from AWX. Below is the error i am getting while executing . Please help. ansible-playbook 2.8.5 config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg configured module search path = \[‘/var/lib/aw…

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## [Security compliance tool for AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/security-compliance-tool-for-awx/32474)

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**Author:** [@Amit\_Bhatia](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Amit_Bhatia)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 9:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/security-compliance-tool-for-awx/32474 "2020-03-16T09:12:36Z")

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Hi Team, Is there any security compliance tool used for AWX ? Also is there any security aspects covered in AWX ? Regards, Amit Bhatia

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## [How to enable firewall for awx running in kubernetes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-enable-firewall-for-awx-running-in-kubernetes/32472)

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**Author:** [@Selvam\_Elangovan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Selvam_Elangovan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 16, 2020, 8:36am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-enable-firewall-for-awx-running-in-kubernetes/32472 "2020-03-16T08:36:09Z")

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We have awx running in Kubernetes cluster with 10 worker nodes. We are able to apply playbooks to all the servers except servers behind firewall. How to allow ssh from pods to servers behind firewall. Kindly advice.

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## [playbooks exceutions with msg": "Failed to download metadata for repo 'extras'",](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbooks-exceutions-with-msg-failed-to-download-metadata-for-repo-extras/32453)

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**Author:** [@Dieye\_Pape\_Doudou](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dieye_Pape_Doudou)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2020, 3:35pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/playbooks-exceutions-with-msg-failed-to-download-metadata-for-repo-extras/32453 "2020-03-13T15:35:48Z")

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I run playbooks on my local server, but on AWX I can’t I need help please

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## [AWX offline installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-offline-installation/32419)

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**Author:** [@Pushparaj\_Gothandam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pushparaj_Gothandam)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-offline-installation/32419 "2020-03-12T21:10:22Z")

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Hi Team, Is it possible to install AWX without internet? Thanks

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## [Hide use of jump host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hide-use-of-jump-host/32432)

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**Author:** [@jpmens1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jpmens1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/hide-use-of-jump-host/32432 "2020-03-12T20:17:33Z")

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Is there a preferred/documented/correct way of hiding the fact that an SSH jump host is being used? I’d like to avoid having to use, say, a group variable ansible\_ssh\_common\_args, and the only other method which has work…

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## [Announcing AWX 9.3.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-9-3-0/32450)

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**Author:** [@rpetrell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/rpetrell)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 12, 2020, 5:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/announcing-awx-9-3-0/32450 "2020-03-12T17:42:43Z")

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Hey everyone, We’re excited to announce a new version of AWX, 9.3.0. Here are some of the notable changes from the official changelog (https://github.com/ansible/awx/blob/devel/CHANGELOG.md): Added the ability to spe…

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## [Permit vaulted passwords in extra variables via Tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/permit-vaulted-passwords-in-extra-variables-via-tower/32434)

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**Author:** [@Spiro\_Mitsialis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Spiro_Mitsialis)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2020, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/permit-vaulted-passwords-in-extra-variables-via-tower/32434 "2020-03-11T13:13:36Z")

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I’m using Tower 3.6.2 with Ansible 2.9.2. I have a “credential” with a vault password and have it associated with a template. I’m trying to add a vaulted variable as an extra variable at either the inventory or template…

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## [awx inventory of esxi](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-inventory-of-esxi/32433)

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**Author:** [@Imran\_Mughal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Imran_Mughal)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 5:37pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-inventory-of-esxi/32433 "2020-03-10T17:37:38Z")

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Is it possible to create an inventory of esxi hosts within vcenter from awx? I’ve created a vcenter source but it only returns the one virtual machine and not the esxi hosts.

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## [Migrating tower\_\* modules to from tower-cli to awxkit](https://forum.ansible.com/t/migrating-tower-modules-to-from-tower-cli-to-awxkit/32374)

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**Author:** [@Juerg\_Ritter](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Juerg_Ritter)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2020, 1:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/migrating-tower-modules-to-from-tower-cli-to-awxkit/32374 "2020-03-10T13:32:33Z")

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Hi everybody, I’m currently trying to get the tower\_\* modules in the awx collection running on a RHEL8. My problem is, there is no tower-cli RPM package for RHEL8 / Centos 8 around, so the only way to install tower-cli …

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