# AWX Project **URL:** https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/awx-project/28.md?page=86 [Latest](https://forum.ansible.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.ansible.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.ansible.com/tags.md) **Page:** 87 --- ## [AWX Administrator - login as a different user](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-administrator-login-as-a-different-user/28154)
**Author:** [@ed\_perry](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ed_perry)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-administrator-login-as-a-different-user/28154 "2018-08-01T20:50:35Z")
Hey was wondering if it was possible if the AWX administrator can “BECOME” another user so I can see what they have access to, and the effect “Permissions/Orginizations/Teams” give them. I don’t want to keep asking. “Ch… --- ## [ansible tower 3.2.5](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-3-2-5/28012)
**Author:** [@daniel\_neal](https://forum.ansible.com/u/daniel_neal)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 7:51pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ansible-tower-3-2-5/28012 "2018-08-01T19:51:32Z")
I have recently installed ansible tower 3.2.5. I am having an issues when i try to enter a credential in the settings menu. The page remains blank after i click +ADD. It seems to be some type of Pendo error, or its rea… --- ## [awx-manage migrate "attempt to write a readonly database"](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-manage-migrate-attempt-to-write-a-readonly-database/28063)
**Author:** [@Aaron\_Hicks](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Aaron_Hicks)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-manage-migrate-attempt-to-write-a-readonly-database/28063 "2018-08-01T19:06:02Z")
Hi the group, I’m trying to initialize the PostgreSQL database for AWX, but it exists with an “attempt to write a readonly database” I feel like this is because awx-manage is trying to create a fake initial database in… --- ## [Unable to start JBoss EAP using ansible](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-start-jboss-eap-using-ansible/28074)
**Author:** [@Shankar\_Shiva](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Shankar_Shiva)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/unable-to-start-jboss-eap-using-ansible/28074 "2018-08-01T18:38:09Z")
Hi, I had created below ansible structure : -rw-rw-r-- 1 packt packt 1841 Jun 3 18:36 README.md -rw-rw-r-- 1 packt packt 217 Jun 3 18:36 LICENSE.md -rw-rw-r-- 1 packt packt 123 Jul 12 17:57 ansible.cfg -rw-rw-r-- 1 pac… --- ## [How to run a database file.sql using ansible without shell commands](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-run-a-database-file-sql-using-ansible-without-shell-commands/28123)
**Author:** [@Fadi\_H](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Fadi_H)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-to-run-a-database-file-sql-using-ansible-without-shell-commands/28123 "2018-08-01T18:36:02Z")
I have created a vagrant file that copies a build with its database scripts inside the VM i need to run an ansible code to run the database script which will call all other scrips on oracle database but i don’t want a s… --- ## [Job history export](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-history-export/28098)
**Author:** [@Scott\_R\_Bowe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Scott_R_Bowe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 6:30pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-history-export/28098 "2018-08-01T18:30:05Z")
How can I export job history and stdout for long term archiving and to persist being awx upgrades --- ## [Getting '/usr/bin/env: python: Too many levels of symbolic links' while running job through Tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-usr-bin-env-python-too-many-levels-of-symbolic-links-while-running-job-through-tower/28138)
**Author:** [@Bharath\_Kumar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Bharath_Kumar)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/getting-usr-bin-env-python-too-many-levels-of-symbolic-links-while-running-job-through-tower/28138 "2018-08-01T17:02:32Z")
Hi awx, I am using: Ansible Tower version: 3.2.5 Ansible version: 2.6.1 I have created a job template and added inventory, but while executing the job through Ansible Tower I am getting below WARNINGS and unable to… --- ## [Which options in ansible.cfg is overriden by AnsibleTower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/which-options-in-ansible-cfg-is-overriden-by-ansibletower/28174)
**Author:** [@Tchia04](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Tchia04)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 4:15pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/which-options-in-ansible-cfg-is-overriden-by-ansibletower/28174 "2018-08-01T16:15:50Z")
According to the following snippet from https://docs.ansible.com/ansible-tower/latest/html/administration/tipsandtricks.html, some of the options are overriden. Is there a way to find out a list of the options that will… --- ## [Automatic Inventory generation in classical ansible inventory structure based on user input](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automatic-inventory-generation-in-classical-ansible-inventory-structure-based-on-user-input/28177)
**Author:** [@Safdar\_Dabeer](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Safdar_Dabeer)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [August 1, 2018, 4:12pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/automatic-inventory-generation-in-classical-ansible-inventory-structure-based-on-user-input/28177 "2018-08-01T16:12:40Z")
Hi! I have a use case where i want to generate an ansible inventory based on the user input. But inventory is not just like a hosts file where we defined the mapping of groups to host. I want to define a file for each h… --- ## [Job Hangs and I can't delete either.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-hangs-and-i-cant-delete-either/28193)
**Author:** [@Daniel\_M](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Daniel_M)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 31, 2018, 12:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-hangs-and-i-cant-delete-either/28193 "2018-07-31T12:24:44Z")
Hi guys, I’ve configure a template and then when firing up the job it hangs and does not let me delete it either. When I try to delete it I get back the following error: Call to /api/v2/jobs/28/ failed. returned statu… --- ## [Problem connection with hosts](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-connection-with-hosts/26032)
**Author:** [@Antonio\_Jimenez\_Rami](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Antonio_Jimenez_Rami)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 30, 2018, 9:28pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/problem-connection-with-hosts/26032 "2018-07-30T21:28:18Z")
Hi, I have a ssh connection problem with a host when I launch a template. " “msg”: “Failed to connect to the host via ssh: ssh: Could not resolve hostname xxxxx: Name or service not known\\r\\n”, But when I connect from… --- ## [How long does 'TASK \[local\_docker : Activate postgres container\] ' took to finish?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-long-does-task-local-docker-activate-postgres-container-took-to-finish/28103)
**Author:** [@sky.mikebryan](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sky.mikebryan)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-long-does-task-local-docker-activate-postgres-container-took-to-finish/28103 "2018-07-26T00:20:15Z")
I’ve been trying to install AWX but I always got stuck at Activate postgress container TASK \[local\_docker : Set DockerHub Image Paths\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*… --- ## [AWX and Credssp server did not respond with pubKeyAuth info auth was rejected](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-credssp-server-did-not-respond-with-pubkeyauth-info-auth-was-rejected/28155)
**Author:** [@Kevin\_McDonnell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kevin_McDonnell)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2018, 12:07am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-and-credssp-server-did-not-respond-with-pubkeyauth-info-auth-was-rejected/28155 "2018-07-26T00:07:37Z")
I’m working with Windows machines via WINRM and Credssp. With AWX running on a RedHat server. My playbooks work from the command line, but when I run them from the AWX server they fail with: WINRM CONNECTION ERROR: The… --- ## [Slack notifications malformed URLs](https://forum.ansible.com/t/slack-notifications-malformed-urls/28128)
**Author:** [@Travis\_Burrell](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Travis_Burrell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 23, 2018, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/slack-notifications-malformed-urls/28128 "2018-07-23T20:23:49Z")
I’ve successfully setup the Slack notification, but the URLs are incorrect. E.g. the notification gives you https://hostname/#/jobs/429 when in reality, it should be https://hostname/#/jobz/playbook/429. Which means that… --- ## [AWX with Jenkins Tower plugin](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-with-jenkins-tower-plugin/28120)
**Author:** [@Kosala\_Atapattu1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Kosala_Atapattu1)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [July 22, 2018, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-with-jenkins-tower-plugin/28120 "2018-07-22T17:02:43Z")
Hi All, Any one out there managed to get AWX working with Jenkins Ansible Tower plugin? I run Ansible AWX with pure http (not https),an I get a 502 when I try to add the AWX host to jenkins. Any thoughts how we can do t… --- ## [Error while adding the Cloud forms inventory to ansible tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-while-adding-the-cloud-forms-inventory-to-ansible-tower/28096)
**Author:** [@venesh0709](https://forum.ansible.com/u/venesh0709)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 7:01pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-while-adding-the-cloud-forms-inventory-to-ansible-tower/28096 "2018-07-19T19:01:37Z")
I created a normal inventory and added the source as the Cloudforms. I got the below error. Error Standard Output too large to display (2688173 bytes), only download supported for sizes over 1048576 bytes //I was aske… --- ## [AWX upgrade](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-upgrade/25524)
**Author:** [@Christer\_Hemgren](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Christer_Hemgren)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [July 19, 2018, 1:26am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-upgrade/25524 "2018-07-19T01:26:58Z")
Hi I have a working AWX lab on Centos 7 with local docker. How do I upgrade AWX or new ansible ex 2.4? Do I “git rebase origin” and run the install agin? Will it keep my AWX settings/history? Tanks Christer --- ## [The instructional link on this makefile option is a treat.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-instructional-link-on-this-makefile-option-is-a-treat/28060)
**Author:** [@Raymond\_Ferguson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raymond_Ferguson)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/the-instructional-link-on-this-makefile-option-is-a-treat/28060 "2018-07-16T18:36:14Z")
Alternate approach to tmux to run all development tasks specified in Procfile. https://youtu.be/OPMgaibszjk honcho: @if \[ “$(VENV\_BASE)” \]; then . $(VENV\_BASE)/awx/bin/activate; fi; honcho start -f tools/docker-co… --- ## [How virtualenv works on AWX ?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-virtualenv-works-on-awx/27796)
**Author:** [@mamadouadaba](https://forum.ansible.com/u/mamadouadaba)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 10:55am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/how-virtualenv-works-on-awx/27796 "2018-07-16T10:55:02Z")
Hello there ! I have few questions about virtualenv with AWX: How many virtualenv can we create in AWX node ? Is it possible to run classic Ansible and Virtualenv in parallel ? If yes, How ? In my case, I was a… --- ## [Error creating container: 400 Client Error: Bad Request ("invalid reference format")](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-creating-container-400-client-error-bad-request-invalid-reference-format/28055)
**Author:** [@christian.tremel](https://forum.ansible.com/u/christian.tremel)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2018, 9:09am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-creating-container-400-client-error-bad-request-invalid-reference-format/28055 "2018-07-16T09:09:13Z")
while trying to build image for linux ppc64le the following comes up. TASK \[image\_build : Build sdist builder image\] \*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*\*… --- ## [napalm-ansible use with AWX](https://forum.ansible.com/t/napalm-ansible-use-with-awx/28031)
**Author:** [@Ryan\_Williams](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ryan_Williams)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 13, 2018, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/napalm-ansible-use-with-awx/28031 "2018-07-13T10:24:37Z")
Hi, I am trying to use napalm-ansible (https://github.com/napalm-automation/napalm-ansible) with AWX but I can never get the AWX job to recognise it. I have tried many things but I just can’t get AWX to recognise the n… --- ## [Var prompt use in awx tower](https://forum.ansible.com/t/var-prompt-use-in-awx-tower/27840)
**Author:** [@Rajesh\_Chowdary\_Sami](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Rajesh_Chowdary_Sami)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/var-prompt-use-in-awx-tower/27840 "2018-07-11T16:17:01Z")
Team, I have wrote a playbook to create a users in server with vars\_prompt, when i execute the playbook with ansible cli it is working fine but the same was not working with awx tower. what i have to change in playbook… --- ## [AWX Cluster Across multiple datacenters](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cluster-across-multiple-datacenters/27997)
**Author:** [@Raj\_Upp](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raj_Upp)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 1:33pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-cluster-across-multiple-datacenters/27997 "2018-07-11T13:33:50Z")
Hi Awx-team, I have to setup AWX clustered setup across multiple datacenters. Wanted to know what is the best way to articulate it. Any proven model is highly appreciated. Also would the Multi Datacenter clustered set… --- ## [UI devel](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ui-devel/28002)
**Author:** [@AFAHOUNKO\_Danny](https://forum.ansible.com/u/AFAHOUNKO_Danny)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 12:59pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/ui-devel/28002 "2018-07-11T12:59:37Z")
Hello all, I am struggling on how to work on web UI ui-docker without having to rebuild the ui-devel (of course it takes like 5 or 10 min) for every change. Is there a way to work on the front-end and check how it beha… --- ## [Syncing inventories between Ansible and Ansible Tower?](https://forum.ansible.com/t/syncing-inventories-between-ansible-and-ansible-tower/28015)
**Author:** [@Jeffrey\_Wong1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Jeffrey_Wong1)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 11, 2018, 12:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/syncing-inventories-between-ansible-and-ansible-tower/28015 "2018-07-11T12:40:29Z")
Can someone please suggest a way to keep an inventory file used for Ansible playbooks called from command line (ansible-playbook -i \[inventory file\] …) with a similar inventory used by Ansible Tower? For example I have … --- ## [Job template executed in a queue fashion, empty limit.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-template-executed-in-a-queue-fashion-empty-limit/28006)
**Author:** [@Scott\_Bowe](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Scott_Bowe)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 10, 2018, 8:40pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/job-template-executed-in-a-queue-fashion-empty-limit/28006 "2018-07-10T20:40:43Z")
I am generating a dynamic inventory from etcd. The inventory script groups servers by a state key. Values such as: needsProvisioning, active, etc. I have a job template that I want to run on a schedule basis with a lim… --- ## [Tower and AWX container question.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tower-and-awx-container-question/27996)
**Author:** [@Raymond\_Ferguson](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Raymond_Ferguson)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 5:08pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/tower-and-awx-container-question/27996 "2018-07-09T17:08:52Z")
Is AWX deployment to containers the future path for the next Tower release, or mostly to organize development without packaging and release overhead? Thank you. ᐧ --- ## [Error in awx\_web and awx\_task logs after installation](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-awx-web-and-awx-task-logs-after-installation/27993)
**Author:** [@ahmed](https://forum.ansible.com/u/ahmed)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 12:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-in-awx-web-and-awx-task-logs-after-installation/27993 "2018-07-09T12:25:05Z")
Hi, I have installed AWX 1.0.3 in standalone docker mode. Before launching anything on AWX, the logs of the awx\_\* containers show lines with error: awx\_web: \*\*\* Starting uWSGI 2.0.14 (64bit) on \[Mon Jul 9 11:48:01 20… --- ## [Websockets not working after a little while](https://forum.ansible.com/t/websockets-not-working-after-a-little-while/27945)
**Author:** [@William\_Easton](https://forum.ansible.com/u/William_Easton)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [July 7, 2018, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/websockets-not-working-after-a-little-while/27945 "2018-07-07T20:24:02Z")
Hi, I’m having an issue where websockets stop working ~20-60 minutes after the application has been deployed. This impacts the task containers ability to post job stdout as well as removes the ability to view job detail… --- ## [\[AWX\]\[Kubernetes\] Cannot install new python modules nor create a new virtualenv.](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubernetes-cannot-install-new-python-modules-nor-create-a-new-virtualenv/27386)
**Author:** [@nrk](https://forum.ansible.com/u/nrk)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [July 6, 2018, 8:25pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-kubernetes-cannot-install-new-python-modules-nor-create-a-new-virtualenv/27386 "2018-07-06T20:25:40Z")
Hi all, I am working in the deployment of AWX using Kubernetes. Everything seems to works and I can create projects, associate playbooks, even run those playbooks on my servers. One of my playbooks is using the f5 big … [Previous page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/awx-project/28.md?page=85) [Next page](https://forum.ansible.com/c/archives/awx-project/28.md?page=87)