Working Redis, but need to switch out ZeroMQ.

awx/api/views.py

@@ -727,7 +727,9 @@ class ProjectUpdateView(GenericAPIView):
                 return Response({}, status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
             else:
                 headers = {'Location': project_update.get_absolute_url()}
-                return Response(dict(project_update=project_update.id), status=status.HTTP_202_ACCEPTED, headers=headers)
+                return Response({'project_update': project_update.id},
+                                headers=headers,
+                                status=status.HTTP_202_ACCEPTED)
         else:
             return self.http_method_not_allowed(request, *args, **kwargs)
 

awx/main/models/unified_jobs.py

@@ -674,24 +674,41 @@ class UnifiedJob(PolymorphicModel, PasswordFieldsModel, CommonModelNameNotUnique
         return True
 
     def signal_start(self, **kwargs):
-        '''
-        Notify the task runner system to begin work on this task.
-        '''
-        from awx.main.tasks import notify_task_runner
+        """Notify the task runner system to begin work on this task."""
+
+        # Sanity check: If we are running unit tests, then run synchronously.
         if getattr(settings, 'CELERY_UNIT_TEST', False):
             return self.start(None, **kwargs)
+
+        # Sanity check: Are we able to start the job? If not, do not attempt
+        # to do so.
         if not self.can_start:
             return False
+
+        # Get any passwords or other data that are prerequisites to running
+        # the job.
         needed = self.get_passwords_needed_to_start()
         opts = dict([(field, kwargs.get(field, '')) for field in needed])
         if not all(opts.values()):
             return False
-        extra_data = dict([(field, kwargs[field]) for field in kwargs if field not in needed])
+        extra_data = dict([(field, kwargs[field]) for field in kwargs
+                           if field not in needed])
         self.handle_extra_data(extra_data)
+
+        # Save the pending status, and inform the SocketIO listener.
         self.update_fields(start_args=json.dumps(kwargs), status='pending')
         self.socketio_emit_status("pending")
+
+        # Each type of unified job has a different Task class; get the
+        # appropirate one.
         task_type = get_type_for_model(self)
-        # notify_task_runner.delay(dict(task_type=task_type, id=self.id, metadata=kwargs))
+
+        # Actually tell the task runner to run this task.
+        from awx.main.tasks import notify_task_runner
+        notify_task_runner.delay({'id': self.id, 'metadata': kwargs,
+                                  'task_type': task_type})
+
+        # Done!
         return True
 
     @property

awx/main/tasks.py

@@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ def notify_task_runner(metadata_dict):
 
 @task(bind=True)
 def handle_work_error(self, task_id, subtasks=None):
-    print('Executing error task id %s, subtasks: %s' % (str(self.request.id), str(subtasks)))
+    print('Executing error task id %s, subtasks: %s' %
+          (str(self.request.id), str(subtasks)))
     first_task = None
     first_task_type = ''
     first_task_name = ''