# ERROR! No inventory was parsed, please check your configuration and options. **URL:** \ **Category:** Ansible Project\ **Tags:** aws, awx\ **Created:** [June 27, 2018, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-no-inventory-was-parsed-please-check-your-configuration-and-options/27886 "2018-06-27T14:44:45Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 2\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Dhinesh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/8dc957/32.png) [@Dhinesh](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Dhinesh)\ **Post date:** [June 27, 2018, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-no-inventory-was-parsed-please-check-your-configuration-and-options/27886/1 "2018-06-27T14:44:45Z")
HI, I have made a AWX setup and when I tried to make a inventory sync with my AWS Credentials , I am getting the error as mentioned below , 2018-06-27 13:42:06,710 INFO awx.main.commands.inventory\_import Updating inventory 2: AWS-Inventory 2018-06-27 13:42:06,758 INFO awx.main.commands.inventory\_import Reading Ansible inventory source: /opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/plugins/inventory/ec2.py Traceback (most recent call last): File “/opt/awx/bin/awx-manage”, line 11, in sys.exit(manage()) File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/ **init**.py”, line 109, in manage execute\_from\_command\_line(sys.argv) File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/ **init**.py”, line 364, in execute\_from\_command\_line utility.execute() File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/ **init**.py”, line 356, in execute self.fetch\_command(subcommand).run\_from\_argv(self.argv) File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py”, line 283, in run\_from\_argv self.execute(\*args, \*\*cmd\_options) File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/django/core/management/base.py”, line 330, in execute output = self.handle(\*args, \*\*options) File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/main/management/commands/inventory\_import.py”, line 998, in handle self.is\_custom) File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/main/management/commands/inventory\_import.py”, line 240, in load\_inventory\_source is\_custom=is\_custom).load() File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/main/management/commands/inventory\_import.py”, line 176, in load data = self.command\_to\_json(base\_args + [‘–list’]) File “/opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/main/management/commands/inventory\_import.py”, line 160, in command\_to\_json self.method, proc.returncode, stdout, stderr)) RuntimeError: ansible-inventory failed (rc=1) with stdout: stderr: [WARNING]: \* Failed to parse /opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site- packages/awx/plugins/inventory/ec2.py with script plugin: problem running /opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/plugins/inventory/ec2.py –list ([Errno 13] Permission denied) [WARNING]: \* Failed to parse /opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site- packages/awx/plugins/inventory/ec2.py with ini plugin: /opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site-packages/awx/plugins/inventory/ec2.py:3: Error parsing host definition ‘’‘’': No closing quotation [WARNING]: Unable to parse /opt/awx/embedded/lib/python2.7/site- packages/awx/plugins/inventory/ec2.py as an inventory source ERROR! No inventory was parsed, please check your configuration and options. I tried to change the ansible config set up with the value “#unparsed\_is\_failed = true” but no success .Can someone kindly help me in this . ---
**Author:** ![Ameen\_Ali](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f05b48/32.png) [@Ameen\_Ali](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Ameen_Ali)\ **Post date:** [August 5, 2018, 8:06pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/error-no-inventory-was-parsed-please-check-your-configuration-and-options/27886/2 "2018-08-05T20:06:52Z")
Did you manage to fix this? I’m running into the same issue with both Satellite and CloudForms inventories. Are you using RPM Based AWX?