Ansible Labs

Lab Environment

Instructor will provide access to lab environment

Note

In the labs term C&C means Control Center

Requirements

• All these labs are for ansible, your instructor will review UNIX commands with you before working on ansible
• Ansible uses YAML files, your instructor will cover and talk about how to create a yaml file with you
• At the time of writing this lab, there are over 3000 modules, we will only cover some of them as an example.

Setup Labs

Install and Setup

• Setup ansible control center
• Setup inventory

Modules

• Ping Hosts
• Facts
• File/folder manipulations
• APT

Jinja2

• Jinja2

PlayBook

• Variable
• Loop
• Condition
• Handler
• Sample: Apache2
• Sample: LAMP

Extra

• Log per Host
• Fact Caching

Sample

• Sample: LAMP Role
• Sample: Wordpress Role

YAML

• Writing YAML file