# AWX Project

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## [persistent venv in /var/lib/awx/venv path.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/persistent-venv-in-var-lib-awx-venv-path/31883)

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**Author:** [@Nathanael\_Blanchet](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nathanael_Blanchet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2019, 10:01am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/persistent-venv-in-var-lib-awx-venv-path/31883 "2019-12-30T10:01:20Z")

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Hello, I need some additionnal py module to run my playbooks with local docker, so I set custom\_venv\_dir=/var/lib/awx/venv in the installer to make the default ansible venv available outside of container lifecycle. Whe…

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## [AWX is not recognizing ovirt-engine-sdk-python](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-is-not-recognizing-ovirt-engine-sdk-python/31754)

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**Author:** [@Shlomi](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shlomi)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2019, 9:50am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-is-not-recognizing-ovirt-engine-sdk-python/31754 "2019-12-30T09:50:34Z")

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Hi, I’m trying to run a playbook that does some stuff in oVirt, and AWX is telling me: “ovirtsdk4 version 4.3.0 or higher is required for this module”, despite the fact that the module is installed and exists in /var/li…

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## [And filter for smart inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/and-filter-for-smart-inventory/31880)

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**Author:** [@Nathanael\_Blanchet](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nathanael_Blanchet)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 29, 2019, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/and-filter-for-smart-inventory/31880 "2019-12-29T22:03:50Z")

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Hello, in a smart inventory, i can't do such a filter: groups.name:cluster\_Sudoc and groups.name:status\_up, it outpouts no result whereas groups.name:cluster\_Sudoc and inventory.exact:9 is ok. How to successfully filter…

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## [condition in SOURCE VARIABLES](https://forum.ansible.com/t/condition-in-source-variables/31872)

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**Author:** [@JewBoy](https://forum.ansible.com/u/JewBoy)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2019, 3:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/condition-in-source-variables/31872 "2019-12-26T15:14:19Z")

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is that possible? I want to do something like this: vpc\_destination\_variable: “{{ ip\_address if ec2\_platform == ‘windows’ else private\_ip\_address }}” what I want is, that if I have a windows ec2, that connection will …

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## [Ansible tower free license are not delivered yet](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-free-license-are-not-delivered-yet/31865)

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**Author:** [@Vivek1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vivek1)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2019, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-free-license-are-not-delivered-yet/31865 "2019-12-23T13:03:28Z")

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Hi Team, I had setup the Ansible tower and in the page to request for license, there was option to request for free trial license for less than 50 nodes. Where I have given my details completed the request. Its being on…

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## [Is it possible to upgrade libraries in awx?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-upgrade-libraries-in-awx/31849)

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**Author:** [@Ankit2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankit2)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 23, 2019, 7:08am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-upgrade-libraries-in-awx/31849 "2019-12-23T07:08:23Z")

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Hi, I want to upgrade the following libraries in awx containers (possibly during build process). Could anyone please suggest a way to achieve this. Also, since awx supports only Python3, can anyone please suggest why we…

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## [AWX kubernetes deployment having several group instances don't run jobs on an specific instance...](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubernetes-deployment-having-several-group-instances-dont-run-jobs-on-an-specific-instance/27017)

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**Author:** [@Cesar\_Sanchez2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cesar_Sanchez2)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 4:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubernetes-deployment-having-several-group-instances-dont-run-jobs-on-an-specific-instance/27017 "2019-12-20T16:03:25Z")

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Hi guys… I’ve been trying to move our docker setup into kubernetes, to benefit from the Instance Groups allocation feature, but, we’re having some problems so far. Our baremetal kubernetes cluster has 4 nodes (12G ram…

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## [How to fix vulnerabilities in AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fix-vulnerabilities-in-awx/31844)

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**Author:** [@Ankit2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankit2)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [December 20, 2019, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-fix-vulnerabilities-in-awx/31844 "2019-12-20T06:12:25Z")

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Hi All, We are using latest version of AWX and post scanning it for vulnerabilities, we could see the following vulnerabilities which we are asked to fix. For the python modules, I have tried checking the versions of c…

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## [Is it possible to remove the private keys from AWX Images?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-remove-the-private-keys-from-awx-images/31851)

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**Author:** [@Ankit2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankit2)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-it-possible-to-remove-the-private-keys-from-awx-images/31851 "2019-12-19T17:45:44Z")

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Hello All, I could see the following Private Keys in AWX Images. Could anyone please suggest what are these used for and is it possible to remove them from build since these are marked as vulnerable for some reason in o…

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## [awx 9.1.0: inventory sync configuration](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-9-1-0-inventory-sync-configuration/31852)

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**Author:** [@T.J\_Yang](https://forum.ansible.com/u/T.J_Yang)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 19, 2019, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-9-1-0-inventory-sync-configuration/31852 "2019-12-19T15:27:53Z")

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HiMay be this feature is there earlier than version 9.1.Can someone point me to the doc that allow one to enable new feature ? I am hoping my test inventory can sync with remote github/gitlab repository. Thanks

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## [using modules in library folder from galaxy installed role](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-modules-in-library-folder-from-galaxy-installed-role/31829)

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**Author:** [@Tiemen\_Ruiten](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tiemen_Ruiten)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2019, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/using-modules-in-library-folder-from-galaxy-installed-role/31829 "2019-12-18T19:32:07Z")

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Hello, I’m a beginner with AWX. I’m trying to use pcs-modules-2, a role which is meant to be included as a dependency. It contains a library folder with some custom Ansible modules (pcs\_resource.py, pcs\_property.py etc.…

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## [How to run callback plugins in awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-run-callback-plugins-in-awx/31828)

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**Author:** [@jesty\_sam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jesty_sam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2019, 6:05pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-run-callback-plugins-in-awx/31828 "2019-12-18T18:05:06Z")

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Hi I have a callback plugin which parses output to json. How can I use them to run through awx?

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## [awx\_postgres container issue](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-postgres-container-issue/31845)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Rawat](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rahul_Rawat)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2019, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-postgres-container-issue/31845 "2019-12-18T13:50:18Z")

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Hi All, It has been 15 days i was stuck on the issue which seems that we can access postgres database by seen below awx\_web logs. But when i research more and open psql command line. I figure out that awx\_postgres data…

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## [AWX 9.1.0](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-9-1-0/31840)

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**Author:** [@Shane\_McDonald](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shane_McDonald)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2019, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-9-1-0/31840 "2019-12-17T18:48:12Z")

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Hello everyone, AWX 9.1.0 was just released. Here is a summary of the changes included: Added a command to generate a new SECRET\_KEY and rekey the database Removed project update lock when jobs using it are running Fi…

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## [AWX is not showing the job run screen | play book run scuuessfully](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-is-not-showing-the-job-run-screen-play-book-run-scuuessfully/31836)

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**Author:** [@Saravanesh\_d](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Saravanesh_d)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-is-not-showing-the-job-run-screen-play-book-run-scuuessfully/31836 "2019-12-17T14:02:14Z")

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Team, please help me to resolve , this AWX is not showing the job run screen however the play book run successfully

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## [Offline awx installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/offline-awx-installation/31827)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Klar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Richard_Klar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 16, 2019, 4:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/offline-awx-installation/31827 "2019-12-16T16:14:28Z")

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I have tried to perform an offline installation. But it fails when it tries to reach a online registry. Is there any one that could give me some tips on how an offline i installation should be done. // Richard

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## [Vultr inventory on AWX?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vultr-inventory-on-awx/30236)

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**Author:** [@xtoast](https://forum.ansible.com/u/xtoast)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2019, 6:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/vultr-inventory-on-awx/30236 "2019-12-13T18:48:33Z")

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I’ve used ansible CLI for some time now, and have made use of the Vultr inventory plugin. Now I’m getting started with AWX and I’m stuck on inventory. Is there a way to get the Vultr inventory plugin working with AWX? I…

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## [Enforce AWX 7.0.0+ to use Ansible 2.7](https://forum.ansible.com/t/enforce-awx-7-0-0-to-use-ansible-2-7/31816)

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**Author:** [@Dragos\_Andronache](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dragos_Andronache)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 13, 2019, 12:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/enforce-awx-7-0-0-to-use-ansible-2-7/31816 "2019-12-13T12:21:30Z")

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Hi guys! Description: A while ago we implemented AWX in order to manage our configuration jobs in templates. The version we are actually using is version 2.0.1. Starting with version 7.0.0, AWX enforce to use Ansible 2.…

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## [supervisord error messages](https://forum.ansible.com/t/supervisord-error-messages/31812)

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**Author:** [@Chiku](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Chiku)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/supervisord-error-messages/31812 "2019-12-12T14:16:31Z")

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Hello With version 9.0.1, I see in awx-web and awx-tasks logs these messages error: 2019-12-12 11:03:00,559 ERRO pool awx-config-watcher event buffer overflowed, discarding event 1190 2019-12-12 11:04:00,554 ERRO pool…

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## [Failed updating job undefined with variables. POST returned: 500 A server error has occurred](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-updating-job-undefined-with-variables-post-returned-500-a-server-error-has-occurred/31809)

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**Author:** [@Soniya\_panwar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Soniya_panwar)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2019, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/failed-updating-job-undefined-with-variables-post-returned-500-a-server-error-has-occurred/31809 "2019-12-12T13:13:16Z")

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Hi I am using AWX 1.0.2 on rhel7.4 and i using ansible v2.4.2. My AWX installattion method is docker on linux. I am facing an issue on AWX GUI while launching the job template: “Failed updating job undefined with varia…

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## [executing awx api for job template with out inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-awx-api-for-job-template-with-out-inventory/30595)

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**Author:** [@Ragesh\_R\_pillai](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ragesh_R_pillai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 8:34pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/executing-awx-api-for-job-template-with-out-inventory/30595 "2019-12-11T20:34:18Z")

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We have one application which will call the awx api to triger the job template curl -X POST -d ‘{“inventory”: “4”,“limit”:“\<hostname”}’ -H “Content-Type: application/json” --user : http://localhost/api/v2/job\_templates/…

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## [AWX 7.0.0 install not working properly](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-7-0-0-install-not-working-properly/31790)

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**Author:** [@Cary\_Snyder](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cary_Snyder)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-7-0-0-install-not-working-properly/31790 "2019-12-11T09:29:31Z")

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I had to re-install my awx instance. So I wiped everything (rm db) and ran the install scripts. This isn’t working properly. There was no admin user created. No demo templates and tokens aren’t working properly. Any advi…

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## [AWX installation using docker-compose with python3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-installation-using-docker-compose-with-python3/31797)

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**Author:** [@Rahul\_Rawat](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rahul_Rawat)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 11, 2019, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-installation-using-docker-compose-with-python3/31797 "2019-12-11T09:27:20Z")

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Hi, After installation AWX on centos 8 on VM created on Hyper-v getting below error. But when I used same command on VM created on AWS it’s working fine. Using /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg as config file 127.0.0.1 | FAILE…

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## [awx\_task docker High CPU](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-task-docker-high-cpu/31798)

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**Author:** [@Vishnu\_B](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Vishnu_B)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2019, 1:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-task-docker-high-cpu/31798 "2019-12-10T13:28:22Z")

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I just installed AWX in docker-compose method. I am continuously seeing high PCU for the awx\_task docker… If it try to do get latest SVN from the web, it keep showing the job is pending, never gets completed… is it due…

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## [Azure inventory import](https://forum.ansible.com/t/azure-inventory-import/31773)

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**Author:** [@Darrin\_Miskiewicz](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Darrin_Miskiewicz)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/azure-inventory-import/31773 "2019-12-05T15:42:28Z")

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Hello, Currently I am utilizing alias\_pattern: "{{ config.name | lower }}" in my extra vars for my VMware inventories. I’d like to do the same with my Azure inventory but can’t seem to find any documentation on it. …

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## [Comprised environment variables](https://forum.ansible.com/t/comprised-environment-variables/31770)

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**Author:** [@Martin\_Chenier](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Martin_Chenier)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 2:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/comprised-environment-variables/31770 "2019-12-05T14:42:59Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to lock the environment variables like tower\_inventory\_name so they cannot be modified by a prompt on extra variables? Because currently I just put tower\_inventory\_name: “potato” in the prompt and it…

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## [LDAP mappings and Role/Permissions assigment](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-mappings-and-role-permissions-assigment/31761)

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**Author:** [@Nik\_Tetteh-Lartey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Nik_Tetteh-Lartey)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2019, 10:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ldap-mappings-and-role-permissions-assigment/31761 "2019-12-05T10:09:49Z")

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Hi Team, I have been looking at the LDAP to awx mapping in the ldap settings part of AWX 9.x. I can see how to get crude admin/auditor rights assigned to teams/Orgs and users, for example. But I’m lost to know if it i…

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## [awx container can't reach host](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-container-cant-reach-host/31749)

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**Author:** [@harshal2006](https://forum.ansible.com/u/harshal2006)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2019, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-container-cant-reach-host/31749 "2019-11-29T09:47:08Z")

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Hi, We are running awx 4.0.0 on linux rhel 7.7. awx containers can’t ping or reach to host on which containers are running. Host machine is a VM. Has anyone encountered this issue? Thanks

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## [External, anonymous job status/dashboard](https://forum.ansible.com/t/external-anonymous-job-status-dashboard/31747)

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**Author:** [@Akram\_El\_Nouby](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Akram_El_Nouby)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 29, 2019, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/external-anonymous-job-status-dashboard/31747 "2019-11-29T08:33:18Z")

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Hi @all, I am trying to find a way to monitor the awx job runs on an external monitoring web page. What I would like to have is a summary of the latest successful/failed job runs, without having to log in to awx every t…

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## [AWX -](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx/31745)

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**Author:** [@David\_Maple](https://forum.ansible.com/u/David_Maple)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 28, 2019, 2:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx/31745 "2019-11-28T14:02:34Z")

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You have not defined the variable “host” or set a default value. You could add the host variable to the extra variables field of the template, but in AWX, you usually want the hosts to come from the inventory and limit. …

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