# AWX Project **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/awx-project/28.md?page=77 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 78 --- ## [Need help with AWX Install using local Docker and external postgres database](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-with-awx-install-using-local-docker-and-external-postgres-database/29875)
**Author:** [@callmeshawn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/callmeshawn)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/need-help-with-awx-install-using-local-docker-and-external-postgres-database/29875 "2019-03-21T16:31:40Z")
Hello, I’d like to install AWX. In an older version everything seemed to run as separate processes; however, I cloned down the latest version (looking in the VERSION file, I see 3.0.1), and it appears to support the fo… --- ## [AWX returning 401 on login intermittently](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-returning-401-on-login-intermittently/29935)
**Author:** [@nrk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nrk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 4:13pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-returning-401-on-login-intermittently/29935 "2019-03-21T16:13:00Z")
Hi there, We are having some users experiencing this issue. Some times, when the user try to login, AWX returns a 401, as you can see below. This is the information about our AWX. AWX Version: 3.0.1 OS: CentOS 7 … --- ## [How do you configure become\_exe in awx?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-configure-become-exe-in-awx/29936)
**Author:** [@barnaclefluff](https://forum.ansible.com/u/barnaclefluff)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 21, 2019, 9:51am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-do-you-configure-become-exe-in-awx/29936 "2019-03-21T09:51:53Z")
become\_method is there in the Credentials configuration page (‘privilege escalation method’) but where can I set become\_exe? --- ## [include\_playbook / include tasks from Bitbucket?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-playbook-include-tasks-from-bitbucket/29922)
**Author:** [@TOB](https://forum.ansible.com/u/TOB)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 6:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/include-playbook-include-tasks-from-bitbucket/29922 "2019-03-20T18:19:56Z")
Hi everyone, short summary: I have a playbook from where I wanna start other playbooks hosted on Bitbucket. In short words: Got a server and want to clone repository on Bitbucket where are all the other playbooks which … --- ## [Any MSPs out there using Ansible? Any pointers for managing a large number of disparate networks?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/any-msps-out-there-using-ansible-any-pointers-for-managing-a-large-number-of-disparate-networks/29916)
**Author:** [@Jesse\_Perry](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jesse_Perry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/any-msps-out-there-using-ansible-any-pointers-for-managing-a-large-number-of-disparate-networks/29916 "2019-03-20T18:17:09Z")
Hi there, I apologize if this is the wrong place for this question. I am looking for any manage service providers or computer repair shops using Ansible. I would like to know how you use it, and possibly get some pointe… --- ## [AWX and Netbox Inventory Plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-netbox-inventory-plugin/29910)
**Author:** [@nrk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nrk)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 20, 2019, 11:23am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-netbox-inventory-plugin/29910 "2019-03-20T11:23:35Z")
Hello, I am playing with the Netbox plugin for Ansible to get a dynamic inventory from Netbox. There is any way to use this plugin from AWX? Thanks in advance. Cheers, nrk --- ## [lineinfile module with python3 on remote host with selinux enabled](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-module-with-python3-on-remote-host-with-selinux-enabled/29887)
**Author:** [@dmccheyne](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dmccheyne)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 2:54pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/lineinfile-module-with-python3-on-remote-host-with-selinux-enabled/29887 "2019-03-14T14:54:43Z")
I’m dealing with selinux (which I am new to), that I can’t disable in a shared env. Remote is running python 3.5 and it’s mostly fine with the exception of these file editing modules. They run into an issue with the li… --- ## [Installing python dependencies](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installing-python-dependencies/29877)
**Author:** [@Mike\_Alberghini](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Mike_Alberghini)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installing-python-dependencies/29877 "2019-03-14T14:48:55Z")
The vmware\_category\_facts module requires the vsphere-automation-sdk for python from https://github.com/vmware/vsphere-automation-sdk-python A straight up pip install using the pip module and git didn’t seem to work. I … --- ## [Dump tower to awx](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dump-tower-to-awx/29771)
**Author:** [@Frank\_Dias](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Frank_Dias)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/dump-tower-to-awx/29771 "2019-03-14T14:47:45Z")
I have a tower 3.1.5 and looking to build the latest AWX server. Any pointers on how I might be able to move templates, jobs, credentials from tower? --- ## [Tower "loopback" jobs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tower-loopback-jobs/29833)
**Author:** [@dmakovey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dmakovey)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 7:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tower-loopback-jobs/29833 "2019-03-12T19:59:58Z")
I'm trying to write a playbook that would invoke other playbooks (to use for bulk playbook launches): roles/tower\_job --- ## [Scaling PostgreSQL to higher instance counts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/scaling-postgresql-to-higher-instance-counts/29868)
**Author:** [@Steven\_Bateman](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Steven_Bateman)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 7:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/scaling-postgresql-to-higher-instance-counts/29868 "2019-03-12T19:14:04Z")
I’m running into challenges getting AWX scaled up in Kubernetes to higher instance counts, specifically that it is overwhelming our PostgreSQL 9.6 external database with connections. Our target instance count is 16, and … --- ## [AWX - Check mode reporting](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-check-mode-reporting/29866)
**Author:** [@smalenfant](https://forum.ansible.com/u/smalenfant)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2019, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-check-mode-reporting/29866 "2019-03-12T14:33:27Z")
Hi, We starting evaluating AWX a while back and finally upgraded to 3.0.1 last night. So far so good. Currently the Dashboard only display Green/Red depending if the playbook succeeds or fails… We would love to see “or… --- ## [Process to set proxy in tower-CLI](https://forum.ansible.com/t/process-to-set-proxy-in-tower-cli/29845)
**Author:** [@RC1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/RC1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 7:06am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/process-to-set-proxy-in-tower-cli/29845 "2019-03-11T07:06:24Z")
Can help fo the below issue would be appreciated. Process to set proxy in tower-CLI Thanks --- ## [nginx: \[emerg\] getpwnam("nginx") failed](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nginx-emerg-getpwnam-nginx-failed/29814)
**Author:** [@AFAHOUNKO\_Danny](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AFAHOUNKO_Danny)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 8:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/nginx-emerg-getpwnam-nginx-failed/29814 "2019-03-08T20:14:37Z")
Hello, Build awx project is failing with nginx error. I have pulled the lasted version of the code. awx\_1 | (changed: True) awx\_1 | 2019-03-03 21:57:18,845 DEBUG awx.main.dispatch publish awx.main.tasks.apply\_cluster… --- ## [Inventory sync and parallel jobs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-sync-and-parallel-jobs/29844)
**Author:** [@Benjamin\_Bertrand](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Benjamin_Bertrand)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 6:03pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/inventory-sync-and-parallel-jobs/29844 "2019-03-08T18:03:23Z")
Hi, We use a dynamic inventory for all our job templates. When we trigger a job, it first syncs the inventory before to run a job. If a job (using that inventory) is already running, the “inventory sync” will stay pen… --- ## [AWX HA](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha/29112)
**Author:** [@user106](https://forum.ansible.com/u/user106)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 12:46am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-ha/29112 "2019-03-08T00:46:09Z")
Hello All, Apologies if this should go under a different mailing list. Wanted to know when setting up AWX, is it possible to: Specify the path where AWX will install too? Point to an external RabbitMQ Cluster? We… --- ## [AWX & virtual environment setup to support Python3](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-virtual-environment-setup-to-support-python3/29836)
**Author:** [@iamroddo](https://forum.ansible.com/u/iamroddo)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 8:57pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-virtual-environment-setup-to-support-python3/29836 "2019-03-07T20:57:06Z")
I’m rather confused about how to setup and configure virtual environments in AWX. In order to support a dynamic inventory script which required Python3.6 (on AWX 3.0.1) I created a virtual environment as below. yum inst… --- ## [awx-manage binary for Debian machines](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-manage-binary-for-debian-machines/29839)
**Author:** [@ijunaidsubhani](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ijunaidsubhani)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 3:42pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-manage-binary-for-debian-machines/29839 "2019-03-07T15:42:44Z")
I am building a Debian based image that needs to have the awx-manage binary so that I can automate some tasks. Where can I find a compatible binary for Debain based image ? --- ## [How to use facts under ansible\_facts as filter in Smart Inventory?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-facts-under-ansible-facts-as-filter-in-smart-inventory/29698)
**Author:** [@Ankit2](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ankit2)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-use-facts-under-ansible-facts-as-filter-in-smart-inventory/29698 "2019-03-07T10:57:29Z")
I have gone through different posts related to this. The API method to set filter for Smart Inventory works on host variables however, i am not able to filter the hosts in smart inventory based on ansible\_facts. I am us… --- ## [Create custom images, push them to google cloud registry and deploy awx on kubernetes](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-custom-images-push-them-to-google-cloud-registry-and-deploy-awx-on-kubernetes/29812)
**Author:** [@James\_James](https://forum.ansible.com/u/James_James)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 10:21pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/create-custom-images-push-them-to-google-cloud-registry-and-deploy-awx-on-kubernetes/29812 "2019-03-06T22:21:01Z")
Hi, I want to create a custom version of awx\_task (with dnspython and openshift installed) and push this image to gcr. I have modified requirements/requirements\_ansible.txt to add dnspython and openshift. The build is … --- ## [How to store ansible running log separately without touching log\_path and ANSIBLE\_LOG\_PATH](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-store-ansible-running-log-separately-without-touching-log-path-and-ansible-log-path/29802)
**Author:** [@Qin\_Peter](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Qin_Peter)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 6, 2019, 4:26pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-store-ansible-running-log-separately-without-touching-log-path-and-ansible-log-path/29802 "2019-03-06T16:26:43Z")
Hi All, I am new to Ansible and I have requirement about ansible running log. Could anyone help? Thanks. I am talking about running log, not the playbook log. eg: 2019-02-28 01:39:59,819 p=23627 u=peterqi | PLAY \[cre… --- ## [Required Role to Create Inventory Scripts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/required-role-to-create-inventory-scripts/29799)
**Author:** [@Uriel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Uriel)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 11:16pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/required-role-to-create-inventory-scripts/29799 "2019-03-05T23:16:13Z")
Does anyone know what role is required to give users access to creating Inventory Scripts? I’ve tried giving the Inventory Admin role to Org members but they don’t get the option to create IS. I’m not seeing an IS Admin … --- ## [Installing AWX on ECS](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installing-awx-on-ecs/29829)
**Author:** [@CV1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/CV1)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [March 5, 2019, 11:14pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/installing-awx-on-ecs/29829 "2019-03-05T23:14:33Z")
Hi, I am trying to get AWX running on ECS. All of the containers say running, but the awx\_task container has an error: … me = instance or Instance.objects.me() File “/var/lib/awx/venv/awx/lib64/python3.6/site-packag… --- ## [AWX and Git](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-git/29787)
**Author:** [@Jean-Yves\_LENHOF](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jean-Yves_LENHOF)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [March 4, 2019, 5:43pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-git/29787 "2019-03-04T17:43:17Z")
Hi, Today we use ansible “engine” to deploy our roles to servers. We have two git repositories : one for the inventory and variables (to keep an history) one for all roles (on some other projects we have a git reposi… --- ## [Request for Feedback (UI): Expand/Collapse of Jobs List, Templates List, and Projects List](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-ui-expand-collapse-of-jobs-list-templates-list-and-projects-list/29594)
**Author:** [@kilam](https://forum.ansible.com/u/kilam)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/request-for-feedback-ui-expand-collapse-of-jobs-list-templates-list-and-projects-list/29594 "2019-02-27T19:46:09Z")
Hello all, We’ve added a new feature to the UI that allows for the expansion and collapse of certain lists in AWX, namely the Jobs List, Templates List, and Projects List. The decision to implement this feature was base… --- ## [tower-cli auth token?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tower-cli-auth-token/29778)
**Author:** [@dmakovey](https://forum.ansible.com/u/dmakovey)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 4:31pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tower-cli-auth-token/29778 "2019-02-27T16:31:43Z")
I am building a CI job that is supposed to call tower-cli, and have noticed that: $ tower-cli config .... use\_token: false ... which leads me to believe there is a token-based authentication (vs user-based authent… --- ## [API call to get hosts that had failures](https://forum.ansible.com/t/api-call-to-get-hosts-that-had-failures/29791)
**Author:** [@Andy\_Wang](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Andy_Wang)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 27, 2019, 4:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/api-call-to-get-hosts-that-had-failures/29791 "2019-02-27T16:28:39Z")
Does anyone know an API query to get the hosts that failed for a job? I’ve been looking at the job\_events API but I’m having trouble to come up with a query. Thank you. --- ## [move host between inventory](https://forum.ansible.com/t/move-host-between-inventory/29775)
**Author:** [@cava\_cavamagie](https://forum.ansible.com/u/cava_cavamagie)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [February 26, 2019, 2:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/move-host-between-inventory/29775 "2019-02-26T14:01:09Z")
I need to move my host between tho different inventory eith all the variable associated thanks --- ## [AWX Container Logging](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-container-logging/29614)
**Author:** [@Uriel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Uriel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-container-logging/29614 "2019-02-22T22:36:33Z")
I’ve been reading through the AWX Logging docs and I can’t seem to find a one-to-one correlation between the logs available in Tower and those available in AWX. I’m working with a system that picks up container logs fro… --- ## [syntax error in playbook when using SCM playbook from git but exact playbook runs from awx cli](https://forum.ansible.com/t/syntax-error-in-playbook-when-using-scm-playbook-from-git-but-exact-playbook-runs-from-awx-cli/29749)
**Author:** [@Cody\_DeNiro](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Cody_DeNiro)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [February 22, 2019, 10:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/syntax-error-in-playbook-when-using-scm-playbook-from-git-but-exact-playbook-runs-from-awx-cli/29749 "2019-02-22T22:02:57Z")
I am running AWX 3.0.1.0 in docker and playbooks from git are not running due to syntax errors. no playbooks from git work but the same playbook works from awx cli I have the following playbook in git which is identi… [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/awx-project/28.md?page=76) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/awx-project/28.md?page=78)