Managing execution environments and registries

Managing EEs in Automation hub focuses on two things: grabbing images from a remote registry and managing images that have been pushed to Automation hub. Upon its initial installation, Automation hub does not have any remote registries configured.

How to add a remote EE registry

A remote container registry is easy to interact with. If needed, authentication credentials are provided; this is the base for adding a remote container.

Two popular registries you should add are as follows:

• Quay.io: This is a public registry. One of the images you should use here is the EE for AWX (https://quay.io/repository/ansible/awx-ee).
• registery.redhat.io: This is the official container registry for Red Hat. Automation hub will automatically index any EEs listed there.

For a remote registry, the following fields are used, though only name and url are required:

• name: The name of the registry to remove or modify
• url...