Latest questions in Ansible

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How to get details of playbook executions

Run these commands to enable logging before ...READ MORE

Jan 22, 2019 in Ansible by Tanishq
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Execute ansible playbook on a docker container

Hey @Ram, you could use a dockerfile ...READ MORE

Jan 22, 2019 in Ansible by Vedant
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[WARNING]: provided hosts list is empty, only localhost is available. Note that the implicit localhost does not match 'all'

Hey @Sitara,   I just found it is because ...READ MORE

Jan 22, 2019 in Ansible by Naina
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Error saying " mapping values are not allowed in this context" while executing an ansible playbook

Hey, @Nishit seems like you've made a ...READ MORE

Jan 21, 2019 in Ansible by Emily
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Error saying "Extraneous options or arguments" when trying to run an ansible playbook

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May 30, 2019 in Ansible by anonymous
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Is it possible to run an Ansible Playbook in python script?

Hey @Cerci, Of course its possible. You ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Nicolas
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Is it possible to run a playbook with a crontab?

Ofcourse you can run ansible playbook with ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Yesha
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Execution of Ansible playbook now reflecting any changes

Hey @Moana, you playbook is missing the ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Sameer
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Ansible playbook with jenkins not working

When you execute the playbook under Jenkins, ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Sameer
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Execute a command using ansible playbook

Hey @Reshma, You can use the URI ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Sameer
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Execute ansible playbook periodically

You could use include_role, according to the ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Kevin
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Ansible playbook giving an error - all hosts have already failed - aborting

Hey @Ruth, you seem to have made ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Sameer
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Error output difficult to read - Ansible

Hey @Lisha, you can use the callback ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Sameer
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Setting Up Ansible Hosts

Hey @Sammer, follow these steps: Open the host's ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Sinha
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Configuring SSH Access to the Ansible Hosts

Hey @Shakira, follow these steps: Execute the following ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Sam
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Error saying "One or more undefined variables: 'ansible_facts' is undefined"

The command you've executed basically means run ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Karen
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Issue while using lineinfile module - Ansible

The lineinfile task has to match both the ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Lavanya
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lineinfile module in Ansible

You can use the lineinfile module for ...READ MORE

Jan 17, 2019 in Ansible by Emily
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Remote host throwing error saying "Permission Denied" - Ansible

Hey @Patrick, Change the path of Ansible's remote_tmp ...READ MORE

Jan 16, 2019 in Ansible by Cerci
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Role of subelement module in an Ansible playbook

Hey @Rahul thanks for a better question ...READ MORE

Jan 16, 2019 in Ansible by Emily
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Ansible playbook to wget a file

Hey @Celia, one recommendation, try not using ...READ MORE

Jan 16, 2019 in Ansible by Vaishu
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Ansible playbook for moving files from one node to another remote node

The best way to do this is: copy ...READ MORE

Jan 16, 2019 in Ansible by Nigya

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Ansible playbbok to copy files from one node to another remote node

You can create a playbook for copying ...READ MORE

Jan 16, 2019 in Ansible by Danica
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Filter lists by attributes - Ansible

Filter the dicts using selectattr_filter in combination with ...READ MORE

Jan 14, 2019 in Ansible by Haider
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Error saying "DistributionNotFound jinja2<2.9"

Hey @Kiara, update your distribution instead of jinja ...READ MORE

Jan 14, 2019 in Ansible by Rahul
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Run Ansible adhoc commands in sequence

Hey @Thomas, by default ansible runs these ...READ MORE

Jan 14, 2019 in Ansible by Barbara
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Running Ansible Bash profile shows messages everytime a terminal is opened

Change the bash profile to read like ...READ MORE

Jan 14, 2019 in Ansible by Cobe
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Showing different Ansible version

Seems like you have two versions of ...READ MORE

Jan 14, 2019 in Ansible by Natasha
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Error saying "No packages marked for update" when trying to install ansible using yum

If you're just trying to upgrade to ...READ MORE

Jan 14, 2019 in Ansible by Nippun
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Trying to install a program from ansible playbook on vagrant but ends up failing

Hey @Rajni, you can register the variable ...READ MORE

Jan 13, 2019 in Ansible by Mike
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Error saying "ImportError: No module named ansible.playbook" when installing Ansible on AWS

Hey Loki, Looks like your python library ...READ MORE

Jan 13, 2019 in Ansible by Patrick
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message saying "Another app is currently holding the yum lock; waiting for it to exit..." when trying to install Ansible

Hi, I may not sure about the answer ...READ MORE

Jan 24, 2020 in Ansible by vivek
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How do i install Ansible using virtualenv

Adding to @Mohit's answer,  For CentOS and RHEL: sudo ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Dikinson
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Install Ansible on Hp UX

Hey @Diana, You cannot use HP -UX as ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Niks
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Error saying "Failed to find required executable npm in paths"

Hey @Thomas,  Seems like those extra paths have ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Naina
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Install Ansible using cygwin

Follow these steps to install ansible using ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Kush
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Install ansible galaxy roles

Here is a very basic example that ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Disha
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Install multiple roles - Ansible

You'll need a requirements.yaml file which will ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Rishi
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Pass variable to ansible playbook through command line

ansible-playbook test.yml --extra-vars "arg1=${var1} arg2=${var2}" Use is like ...READ MORE

May 7, 2019 in Ansible by Bobin
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What is the difference between ansible playbook and roles?

Hi, Roles: Roles containing certain vars_files, tasks, and handlers ...READ MORE

Jan 21, 2020 in Ansible by vivek
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Control machine requirements for Installing Ansible

Ansible can be run from any machine ...READ MORE

May 13, 2019 in Ansible by anonymous
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Is it possible to run commands on ansible host?

If you just trying to run a ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Vijay
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Provide Ansible with sudo passwords

These are the exact situations where we ...READ MORE

Jan 10, 2019 in Ansible by Noor
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Create a directory at a specific path using ansible

To create a directory using Ansible, you ...READ MORE

Jan 9, 2019 in Ansible by Jason
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Error saying "conflicting action statements: user, uri"

YAML files are very sensitive about the ...READ MORE

Jan 9, 2019 in Ansible by krishti
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ignore_errors : true does not work as expected

Hey @Ali,  You can use the flag ignore_errors ...READ MORE

Jan 9, 2019 in Ansible by Lisa
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Error saying "KeyError: 'ApiVersion'" - Ansible

The reason behind this error is that ...READ MORE

Jan 8, 2019 in Ansible by Sasha
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Error saying "Package not a legal parameter in an Ansible task or a handler" - Ansible

This has been happening to a lot ...READ MORE

Jan 8, 2019 in Ansible by Takeshi
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What all can I do with Ansible?

Ansible is capable of doing a lot ...READ MORE

Jan 8, 2019 in Ansible by Takeshi
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