How to migrate inventory scripts from Red Hat Ansible tower to Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform?

Environment

• Red Hat® Ansible Automation Platform 2.x

Issue

• How to migrate inventory scripts from Ansible tower to Ansible Automation Platform?

Resolution

• Inventory Scripts direct options is deprecated in Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. For more information, refer to the document Content from docs.ansible.com is not included.Custom Inventory Scripts

• To migrate Inventory Scripts on Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform, refer to the below steps.

  [1] Place Inventory Script on Git with execute permission, Create a new project using the Git Source Control details, and sync the project. For more information, refer to the document: Content from docs.ansible.com is not included.Create Project using SCM Types - Git and Subversion

  [2] Create an Inventory with basic details. For more information, refer to the document: Content from docs.ansible.com is not included.Add a new Inventory

  [3] Add Sources with the below minimum required details. For more information, refer to the document: Content from docs.ansible.com is not included.Add Soruce

  - Source Name  
  - Description
  - Execution Environment 
  - Select `Source` as `Sourced from a Project`
  - Select `Inventory Project`
  - Select `Inventory file` 
  

  [4] Start sync for Source in Inventory.

• Inventory script will be executed using Execution Environemt and if any python module is missing, create a new Execution Environment to include the missing python module using the document Content from docs.ansible.com is not included.Execution Environment

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