migration: Clarify you can migrate in-place

Closes #213
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Daniele Sluijters
2021-04-21 15:01:21 +02:00
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> For `host`, a URL resolvable by the cluster could look something like `postgresql.<namespace>.svc.cluster.local`, where `<namespace>` is filled in with the namespace of the AWX deployment you are migrating data from.
If your AWX deployment is already using an external database server or its database is otherwise not managed
by the AWX deployment, you can instead create the same secret as above but omit the `-old-` from the `name`.
In the next section pass it in through `tower_postgres_configuration_secret` instead, omitting the `_old_`
from the key and ensuring the value matches the name of the secret. This will make AWX pick up on the existing
database and apply any pending migrations. It is strongly recommended to backup your database beforehand.
## Deploy AWX
When you apply your AWX object, you must specify the name to the database secret you created above: