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Review job status in AAP 2.7

Short answer

Open Jobs in AAP 2.7 to see whether a run is successful, failed, or still running.

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Open the Jobs list and read the status of a recent job.

How it works

A job is one launch of a playbook against an inventory. The Jobs list shows name, status, job type, start time, and finish time.

When to use it

  • Confirming a launch finished
  • Finding failed jobs after a change window

Requirements

  • AAP: 2.7
  • Permission to view jobs

Procedure

  1. Open Automation Execution.
  2. Open Jobs.
  3. Find the job in the list.
  4. Read the status. Typical values are successful, failed, or running.
  5. Expand the row when you need more detail. Sort or search to filter the list.

Result

You know whether the job completed and when it ran. Open the job to review output when the status is failed.

Reference

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