Why Am I getting "mktemp: failed to create file via template ‘/etc/yum.repos.d/tower-tmpXXXXXX.repo’: Permission denied" while installing Ansible Tower ?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • While running setup from outside the installer directory, an error is received:

    "mktemp: failed to create file via template ‘/etc/yum.repos.d/tower-tmpXXXXXX.repo’: Permission denied"

Environment

  • Ansible Tower

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