# Issue by AWX upgrade

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-by-awx-upgrade/2551>\
**Category:** Get Help\
**Tags:** upgrade, awx\
**Created:** [November 24, 2023, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-by-awx-upgrade/2551 "2023-11-24T09:52:56Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
**Page:** 1

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**Author:** ![hieronymus](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/ansible/user_avatar/forum.ansible.com/hieronymus/32/1624_2.png) [@hieronymus](https://forum.ansible.com/u/hieronymus)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2023, 9:52am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-by-awx-upgrade/2551/1 "2023-11-24T09:52:56Z")

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Hi everyone,  
Actual Version : **AWX Operator: 1.4.0** and **AWX: 21.14.0**  
I’m a little bit confuse about the documentation. While I didn’t find the `awx-operator.yml` as describe in doc. I run the upgrade like old-version. I deleted the awx-operator and create it again with **make deploy**.  
Pods, deployments for awx-operator were created…  
Strangely, _the AWX Operator is always the old one_ and following errors appears in deployments:

```auto
# oc logs -f deployments/awx-operator-controller-manager -c awx-manager
I1124 09:16:56.134723 7 leaderelection.go:248] attempting to acquire leader lease awx-testsystem/awx-operator...
E1124 09:17:13.779477 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:16.229050 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:20.252046 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:24.098243 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:26.842916 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:29.078854 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:33.199450 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:36.882312 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:40.200737 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:44.383554 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:46.988891 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
E1124 09:17:50.792453 7 leaderelection.go:330] error retrieving resource lock awx-testsystem/awx-operator: Unauthorized
[...]

```

Do you known if it is a bug or a faulty configuration?  
As someone experience within the last version?

Best regards, H.

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**Author:** ![sam-aks-k8](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/76d3ee/32.png) [@sam-aks-k8](https://forum.ansible.com/u/sam-aks-k8)\
**Post date:** [January 16, 2025, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/issue-by-awx-upgrade/2551/2 "2025-01-16T21:36:57Z")

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Hello did you find a fix for this issue?
