Ansible Role: AWX Docker (bsmeding.awx_docker)

This Ansible role deploys AWX (the open-source version of Ansible Tower) in Docker containers. It is designed for easy, automated AWX deployments for labs, demos, or production.

• GitHub: bsmeding/ansible_role_awx_docker
• Ansible Galaxy: bsmeding.awx_docker

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Features

• Deploys AWX, Postgres, and Redis in Docker
• Easily set admin credentials and ports
• Mounts volumes for persistent data
• Supports custom organizations, teams, and LDAP
• Integrates with other roles (e.g., Docker, Nginx, Nautobot)

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Requirements

• Linux system with Docker installed (use bsmeding.docker role)
• Python and Ansible installed

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Common Role Variables

Below are some of the most useful variables. For the full list and advanced options, see the role README.

# Admin credentials
awx__admin_user: admin
awx__admin_password: password

# Web ports
awx__port_web_http: 9080
awx__port_web_https: 9443

# Postgres credentials
awx__postgres_username: awxpguser
awx__postgres_password: awxpgpass
awx__postgres_db: awx

# Host root directory
awx__host_root: /opt/awx

# Volumes to mount
awx__project_data_dir: "{{ awx__host_root }}/projects"
awx__docker_compose_dir: "{{ awx__host_root }}/docker_compose"

# AWX version
awx__version: 17.1.0

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Example Playbook

- hosts: all
  become: true
  roles:
    - role: bsmeding.docker  # Ensure Docker is installed
    - role: bsmeding.awx_docker
      vars:
        awx__admin_user: admin
        awx__admin_password: password

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Usage Tips

• Use with the bsmeding.docker role to ensure Docker is present.
• For advanced options, see the role README.

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More Information

• GitHub Repository
• Ansible Galaxy Documentation

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MIT License. Created and maintained by Bart Smeding.