Why Do I Get "TypeError: Unicode-Objects Must Be Encoded Before Hashing" When Upgrading Ansible Tower?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

When upgrading Ansible Tower, you may experience the TypeError: Unicode-Objects Must Be Encoded Before Hashing error.

Environment

  • Ansible Tower 3.2.x
  • Ansible Tower 3.5.x

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