# Is there a way to set custom\_virtualenv through the tower-cli application

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-set-custom-virtualenv-through-the-tower-cli-application/35231>\
**Category:** AWX Project\
**Created:** [May 26, 2021, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-set-custom-virtualenv-through-the-tower-cli-application/35231 "2021-05-26T19:36:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Brandon\_Ellis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Brandon\_Ellis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brandon_Ellis)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 7:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-set-custom-virtualenv-through-the-tower-cli-application/35231/1 "2021-05-26T19:36:05Z")

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When doing “tower-cli inventory\_source create”, I see no parameter to specify the custom\_virtualenv property.

How do I set this property via the CLI?

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**Author:** ![Brandon\_Ellis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/dec6dc/32.png) [@Brandon\_Ellis](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Brandon_Ellis)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2021, 7:46pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-set-custom-virtualenv-through-the-tower-cli-application/35231/2 "2021-05-26T19:46:36Z")

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Looks like it’s in the awx-cli, but not tower-cli

Where do I download awx-cli?

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**Author:** ![Joey\_Washburn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@Joey\_Washburn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joey_Washburn)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2021, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-set-custom-virtualenv-through-the-tower-cli-application/35231/3 "2021-05-27T01:21:14Z")

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[https://github.com/ansible/awx/blob/devel/INSTALL.md](https://github.com/ansible/awx/blob/devel/INSTALL.md)

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**Author:** ![Joey\_Washburn](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/35a633/32.png) [@Joey\_Washburn](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Joey_Washburn)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2021, 1:21am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/is-there-a-way-to-set-custom-virtualenv-through-the-tower-cli-application/35231/4 "2021-05-27T01:21:36Z")

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pip3 install awxkit