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Practical Ansible 2
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Practical Ansible 2

by Daniel Oh, James Freeman, Fabio Alessandro Locati
June 2020
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
410 pages
9h 52m
English
Packt Publishing
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Assigning permissions in AWX

You will have noticed—on our journey through configuring our first project, inventory, and job template in AWX—that most of the screens we have navigated to have a button on them called Permissions. As we navigate the user interface with the administrator account, we get to see all the options—but of course, you would not want to give every single user administrator permissions.

Individual users (or the teams that they belong to) can be granted permissions on a per-object basis. So, for example, you could have a team of database administrators who only have access to see and execute playbooks on an inventory of database servers, using job templates that are specific to their role. Linux system administrators could ...

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