Create and Synchronize Microsoft Azure Inventory with Ansible Tower

Create Inventory

Login to Ansible Tower and on the left blade Select Inventory. To Create a New Inventory click on [+] symbol as highlighted.

Ansible Tower — Inventory Section

Select Inventory from the Option.

Ansible Tower — Create a New Inventory

Create New Inventory, in Details.

1. Name,
2. Description,
3. Organization,
4. Instance Credentials — <Empty>,
5. Instance Groups — <Empty>

Ansible Tower — Create Inventory

Browse to Sources and to add a New Source Click on [+] icon.

Ansible Tower — Add Source

Create New Inventory, in Details

1. Name,
2. Description,
3. Source — Microsoft Azure Resource Manager,
4. Credential — Credential Key Created in Credential Section to Access Microsoft Azure.
5. Regions — Customize the preferences of Region you want to Select Resources from,
6. Verbosity — 1 (INFO)
7. Update Option — None
8. Source Variable — None

Click on SAVE and you have successfully created the Inventory access to Microsoft Azure

Create Source to Access the Inventory

Inventory Scheduler

Create or Customize the Schedule, Browse to Schedule

1. Name,
2. Start Date — Select Start Date,
3. Start Time — Select Start Time,
4. UTC — Select Time Zone,
5. Repeat Frequency — Select Repeat Frequency Time

Click on SAVE and you have successfully created the Schedule for Inventory Synchronization

Ansible Tower — Create Schedule

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