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Bill Nottingham
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This folder contains documentation related to inventories in AWX / Ansible Tower.
This folder contains documentation related to inventories in AWX.

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# Inventory Refresh Overview
Tower should have an inventory view that is more aligned towards systems management
AWX should have an inventory view that is more aligned towards systems management
rather than merely maintaining inventory for automation.
## Inventory Source Promotion
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## Fact Searching
Facts generated by an Ansible playbook during a Job Template run are stored by Tower into the database
Facts generated by an Ansible playbook during a Job Template run are stored by AWX into the database
whenever `use_fact_cache=True` is set per-Job-Template. New facts are merged with existing
facts and are per-host. These stored facts can be used to filter hosts via the
`/api/v2/hosts` endpoint, using the GET query parameter `host_filter` *i.e.*,
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### More On Searching
The `host_filter` that is set will search over the entirety of the hosts the user has
access to in Tower. If the user wants to restrict their search in anyway, they will
access to in AWX. If the user wants to restrict their search in anyway, they will
want to declare that in their host filter.
For example, if wanting to restrict the search to only hosts in an inventory

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`group_vars`, `host_vars`, etc.
- Test scripts in the project repo
- Test scripts that use environment variables provided by a credential
in Tower
in AWX
- Test multiple inventories that use the same project, pointing to different
files / directories inside of the project
- Feature works correctly even if project doesn't have any playbook files
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groups the inventory update runs on.
If the inventory source is set to update on project update, it will run
on the same instance (inside of the Tower cluster) as the project update.
on the same instance (inside of the AWX cluster) as the project update.
This can be restricted by limiting the instance groups of the organization
that contains the `source_project` of the inventory source.