# Fatal error, can't open config file '/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf': Permission denied

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/fatal-error-cant-open-config-file-usr-local-etc-redis-redis-conf-permission-denied/34290>\
**Category:** AWX Project\
**Tags:** rhel, awx\
**Created:** [December 7, 2020, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fatal-error-cant-open-config-file-usr-local-etc-redis-redis-conf-permission-denied/34290 "2020-12-07T07:41:44Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 7, 2020, 7:41am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/fatal-error-cant-open-config-file-usr-local-etc-redis-redis-conf-permission-denied/34290/1 "2020-12-07T07:41:44Z")

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Hi everyone,  
After installing AWX 14.1/15.0 on RHEL 7 successfully (without any errors), **awx\_redis** container keeps restarting and I see below errors:

This is a lab environment and I’m installing it under root user.

[root@awxlab ~]# docker logs --details -f awx\_redis

1:C 04 Dec 2020 17:44:23.038 # Fatal error, can’t open config file ‘/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf’: Permission denied  
1:C 04 Dec 2020 18:39:01.330 # Fatal error, can’t open config file ‘/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf’: Permission denied  
1:C 04 Dec 2020 20:28:16.421 # Fatal error, can’t open config file ‘/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf’: Permission denied  
1:C 05 Dec 2020 00:06:45.054 # Fatal error, can’t open config file ‘/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf’: Permission denied  
1:C 05 Dec 2020 07:23:40.769 # Fatal error, can’t open config file ‘/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf’: Permission denied  
1:C 05 Dec 2020 21:57:31.042 # Fatal error, can’t open config file ‘/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf’: Permission denied  
1:C 07 Dec 2020 03:05:10.179 # Fatal error, can’t open config file ‘/usr/local/etc/redis/redis.conf’: Permission denied

[root@awxlab ~]# docker ps

CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES  
f680b03c63ce ansible/awx:14.1.0 “/usr/bin/tini – …” 2 days ago Up 2 days 8052/tcp awx\_task  
f9ddec18e98a ansible/awx:14.1.0 “/usr/bin/tini – …” 2 days ago Up 2 days 0.0.0.0:80-\>8052/tcp awx\_web  
9d3434fe83bb postgres:10 “docker-entrypoint…” 2 days ago Up 2 days 5432/tcp awx\_postgres  
48b0ddc68e2c redis “docker-entrypoint…” 2 days ago Restarting (1) 4 hours ago awx\_redis

Appreciate any help/suggestions