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This folder contains documentation related to inventories in AWX / Ansible Tower.
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This folder contains documentation related to inventories in AWX.
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# Inventory Refresh Overview
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Tower should have an inventory view that is more aligned towards systems management
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AWX should have an inventory view that is more aligned towards systems management
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rather than merely maintaining inventory for automation.
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## Inventory Source Promotion
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## Fact Searching
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Facts generated by an Ansible playbook during a Job Template run are stored by Tower into the database
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Facts generated by an Ansible playbook during a Job Template run are stored by AWX into the database
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whenever `use_fact_cache=True` is set per-Job-Template. New facts are merged with existing
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facts and are per-host. These stored facts can be used to filter hosts via the
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`/api/v2/hosts` endpoint, using the GET query parameter `host_filter` *i.e.*,
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### More On Searching
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The `host_filter` that is set will search over the entirety of the hosts the user has
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access to in Tower. If the user wants to restrict their search in anyway, they will
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access to in AWX. If the user wants to restrict their search in anyway, they will
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want to declare that in their host filter.
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For example, if wanting to restrict the search to only hosts in an inventory
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`group_vars`, `host_vars`, etc.
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- Test scripts in the project repo
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- Test scripts that use environment variables provided by a credential
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in Tower
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in AWX
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- Test multiple inventories that use the same project, pointing to different
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files / directories inside of the project
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- Feature works correctly even if project doesn't have any playbook files
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groups the inventory update runs on.
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If the inventory source is set to update on project update, it will run
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on the same instance (inside of the Tower cluster) as the project update.
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on the same instance (inside of the AWX cluster) as the project update.
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This can be restricted by limiting the instance groups of the organization
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that contains the `source_project` of the inventory source.
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