# AWX 19.0.0: password authentication failed for user "awx"

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-0-0-password-authentication-failed-for-user-awx/34977>\
**Category:** AWX Project\
**Tags:** awx\
**Created:** [April 14, 2021, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-0-0-password-authentication-failed-for-user-awx/34977 "2021-04-14T09:17:31Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![BMC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@BMC](https://forum.ansible.com/u/BMC)\
**Post date:** [April 14, 2021, 9:17am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-0-0-password-authentication-failed-for-user-awx/34977/1 "2021-04-14T09:17:31Z")

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Setup  
CentOS 7, 3.10.0-1160.21.1.el7.x86\_64  
minikube version: v1.19.0  
AWX 19.0.0

Steps to reproduce  
$ minikube start --addons=ingress --driver=none  
$ kubectl apply -f [https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ansible/awx-operator/devel/deploy/awx-operator.yaml](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ansible/awx-operator/devel/deploy/awx-operator.yaml)

$ kubectl apply -f awx19.yaml  
$ cat awx19.yml

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**Author:** ![BMC](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ea666f/32.png) [@BMC](https://forum.ansible.com/u/BMC)\
**Post date:** [May 11, 2021, 12:19pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/awx-19-0-0-password-authentication-failed-for-user-awx/34977/2 "2021-05-11T12:19:49Z")

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The problem doesn’t occur anymore with minikube v1.20.0, awx-operator 0.9.0.