Trending questions in Ansible

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Where do I get ansible RDS Instance?

Hey @Neha, In the same dir as ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
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Clear the entire provision setup if fails to execute even a single command

Of course this is possible @Kiara, you ...READ MORE

Feb 7, 2019 in Ansible by Pragya
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Upload encrypted file using ansible vault?

You can do this, make your playbook ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Faizal
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How do I backup my ansible playbooks?

In addition to the install.yml file included with your setup.sh setup ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
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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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Error when installing a role - Ansible

The yaml python package is provided by the PyYAML pip ...READ MORE

Jan 28, 2019 in Ansible by Fez
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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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Configuration for setting up windows VM using ansible and vagrant

Hey @Leena,  your configuration file group_vars/windows-dev should contain something like: ansible_user: ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Vaishu
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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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Considerations when dealing with backup and restoration - Ansible

Hey @Ruth, keep these following factors in ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
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How to create a new encrpted file using Ansible Vault?

If you are creating a new file ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kyraa
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Playbook executed fine but output not as expected

Hey @Nisha, you've mentioned this line on ...READ MORE

Feb 7, 2019 in Ansible by Pragya
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Get rid of fake error logs

These two modules : failed_when and changed_when ...READ MORE

Feb 7, 2019 in Ansible by Pragya
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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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Error when executing ansible playbook on Azure

Hey @Ganga, As the error message says, ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kavya
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How do I handle different machines needing different user accounts or ports to log in with?

Setting inventory variables in the inventory file ...READ MORE

Jan 31, 2019 in Ansible by Ansi
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Restoring to an existing environment - Ansible

The restore contains the following: Dump of the ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
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How do I improve performance for network playbooks?

Hey @Anjali, these are few of the ...READ MORE

Feb 1, 2019 in Ansible by Ani
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Access Inventory file - Ansible

You can just use {{ ansible_ssh_host }} Inventory: [my_hosts] my_host ansible_ssh_host=127.0.0.1 ...READ MORE

Jan 24, 2019 in Ansible by Akansha
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What is ansible tower?

Hey @Nisha, Ansible Tower is Ansible at a ...READ MORE

Jan 25, 2019 in Ansible by Shankar
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lookup_plug in file too distributed

Hey @laksha, you can wrap it into ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kavya
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Install snap

There is no snap module for ansible ...READ MORE

Feb 1, 2019 in Ansible by Anisha
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Restoring to a different cluster - Ansible

Hey @Kiara, When you try to restore ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
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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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perform ansible task with variable undefines

Hey @Laksha, If a variable has not been set, ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
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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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What files can be encrypted using the Ansible Vault?

Yes @Umang, Ansible Vault is used to ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kavya
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What is Ansible Vault?

Vault is something that holds the encrypted ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kavya
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Ansible and NetApp provisioning

Ansible and NetApp hopped in as one ...READ MORE

Jan 25, 2019 in Ansible by Vivan
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User on the target VM - Ansible

Yes @Nisha, You can run a shell ...READ MORE

Jan 28, 2019 in Ansible by Kavya
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Set an explicit inventory file - Kubespray

Hi @Isha, Go to /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg In the default section ...READ MORE

Jan 23, 2019 in Ansible by Yesha
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Can I use Kubespray without using kubespray_git_repo?

Hey @Sparsh, Obviously you can, follow these ...READ MORE

Jan 23, 2019 in Ansible by Shankar
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where to install Ansible galaxy?

Hey Gayatri, This can be done with ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kavya
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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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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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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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Encrypt an encrypted file - Ansible Vault

Hey @Fez, This is one of the way ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Cerci
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Where to find inventory file? - Kubespray

By default its located in /etc/ansible/hosts. You can ...READ MORE

Jan 23, 2019 in Ansible by Noor
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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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Virtualization Infrastructure supported by Ansible

Yes, Vagrant supports Ansible, in-fact Ansible is ...READ MORE

Jan 25, 2019 in Ansible by Sai
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Ansible playbook to automate security configurations of an EC2 instance

Hey @Kiara, your indentation is very wrong. ...READ MORE

Jan 24, 2019 in Ansible by Harsh
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Mention Kubernetes version while using it with ansible

Hey @Dustin, The default value for roles is kube_version: ...READ MORE

Jan 22, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
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Encryption using vault

Hey @Neha, unfortunately, that's not possible. You ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Nish
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Add a node in Ansible

Follow these steps @Ruth: Generate ssh key ssh-keygen Check the ...READ MORE

Jan 8, 2019 in Ansible by Haider
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Install snap for Kubernetes cluster automation

Hey @Mohit, there is no snap module ...READ MORE

Jan 22, 2019 in Ansible by Veronica
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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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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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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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How do you stop Ansible from creating .retry files in the home directory?

[defaults] ... retry_files_enabled = True # Create them ...READ MORE

Apr 5, 2019 in Ansible by anonymous
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Advantages of using Ansible?

Ansible has a lot of advantages, like ...READ MORE

Jan 8, 2019 in Ansible by Thomas
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