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Ansible Tower Administration Guide v2.4.5
1. Tower Licensing, Updates, and Support
1.1. Support
1.2. Trial Licenses
1.3. License Types
1.4. Node Counting in Licenses
1.5. License Features
1.6. Tower Component Licenses
2. Starting, Stopping, and Restarting Tower
3. Custom Inventory Scripts
3.1. Writing Inventory Scripts
4. Management Jobs
4.1. Removing Old Job History
4.2. Removing Data Scheduled for Deletion
4.3. Removing Old Activity Stream Data
4.4. Removing Old System Tracking Data
5. Redundancy with Tower
5.1. Setup Considerations
5.2. Differences between Primary and Secondary Instances
5.3. Post-Installation Changes to Primary Instances
5.4. Examining the redundancy configuration of Tower
5.5. Promoting a Secondary Instance/Failover
5.6. Decommissioning Secondary instances
6. Proxy Support
6.1. Reverse Proxy
7. Tower Logfiles
8. The
tower-manage
Utility
8.1. Inventory Import
8.2. Cleanup of old data
8.3. HA management
9. LDAP Integration
9.1. LDAPS
9.2. Debugging
9.3. Referrals
10. Setting up Authentication
10.1. Basic Authentication Settings:
10.2. Google OAuth2 Settings
10.3. Github OAuth2 Settings
10.4. SAML Authentication Settings
10.5. RADIUS Authentication Settings
10.6. Using LDAP with Tower
10.7. Organization and Team Mapping
11. Changing the Default Timeout for Authentication
12. User Authentication with Kerberos
13. Working with Session Limits
14. Backing Up and Restoring Tower
14.1. Backup/Restore Playbooks
14.2. Backup and Restoration Considerations
15. Using Custom Logos in Ansible Tower
16. Troubleshooting Tower
16.1. Error logs
16.2. Problems connecting to your host
16.3. Changing the WebSockets port for live events
16.4. Problems running a playbook
16.5. Problems when running a job
16.6. Playbooks aren’t showing up in the “Job Template” drop-down
16.7. Playbook stays in pending
16.8. Cancel a Tower job
16.9. Reusing an external HA database causes installations to fail
16.10. PRoot functionality and variables
16.11. Private EC2 VPC Instances in Tower Inventory
16.12. Troubleshooting “Error: provided hosts list is empty”
17. Tower Tips and Tricks
17.1. Using the Tower CLI Tool
17.2. Changing the Tower Admin Password
17.3. Setting up a jump host to use with Tower
17.4. View Ansible outputs for JSON commands when using Tower
17.5. Locate and configure the Ansible configuration file
17.6. View a listing of all ansible_ variables
17.7. Launching Jobs with curl
17.8. Dynamic Inventory and private IPs
17.9. Filtering instances returned by the dynamic inventory sources in Tower
17.10. Using an unreleased module from Ansible source with Tower
17.11. Using callback plugins with Tower
17.12. Connecting to Windows with winrm
17.13. Importing existing inventory files and host/group vars into Tower
18. Usability Analytics and Data Collection
19. Postface
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