What a frustrating exercise to get to do something so simple!
I’m running Ansible AWX 14.1.0 as a local docker install. The installation did all the hard work when I initially installed it. It build the docker-compose.yml
for me from information I fed it in the inventory
file. It’s been running flawlessly, but it’s about time I did an upgrade.
Wow! It wasn’t that long ago I installed it and it’s moved from v14 to v17 already. Better read up on the upgrade process. Wait a minute, where is the upgrade process? I can see how you install it. A bit of duck-jitsu and I’m finding github posts about the upgrade process being frustrating and going into loops and just edit the docker-compose.yml
and change the version, do a docker-compose pull
and re-up the container.
Ok, let’s see what happens. Change the version do a pull. Yes that’s seems to be starting – oh, wait it’s in the upgrade loop wait 5s as in the issues. Let’s back out of that and see if we can make more sense of how this works.
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