Ansible (AWX)¶
The Ansible AWX connector integrates with AWX (open-source Ansible Tower) to discover managed infrastructure and launch job templates.
Credential Fields¶
| Field | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Yes | Display name |
| Controller URL | Yes | AWX URL (e.g. https://awx.example.com) |
| API Token | Yes | AWX API token |
Ingest¶
Discovers inventories, managed hosts, job templates, and recent job run history.
Capabilities¶
| Action | Description | Rollback |
|---|---|---|
launch_job |
Launch a job template by ID, with optional extra vars | Cancel the job |
cancel_job |
Cancel a running job | N/A |
run_adhoc_command |
Run an ad-hoc Ansible module across hosts in an inventory | N/A |
sync_inventory |
Trigger an inventory sync | N/A |
update_host_variables |
Update Ansible variables for a specific host | Restore previous variables |
Note
For running playbooks without an AWX server, see Ansible (Local) (SSM transport) or Ansible (Remote) (direct SSH).