Trending questions in Ansible

0 votes
1 answer

Check for certain package with specific version exists - Ansible

Hey @Kavya, to check if a package ...READ MORE

Mar 6, 2019 in Ansible by Devika
2,852 views
0 votes
1 answer

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
4,913 views
0 votes
1 answer

How do I add apt key by id from a keyserver? - Ansible

Hey @Altis, you can use the module ...READ MORE

Feb 11, 2019 in Ansible by Kyra
3,795 views
0 votes
1 answer

How do I update CentOS using Ansible?

You can use the yum module in the ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Diana
4,046 views
0 votes
1 answer

Error: Failed to get data from the API server - when trying to create a new role structure using ansible galaxy

Check your python version. It should be ...READ MORE

Mar 14, 2019 in Ansible by Haider
2,396 views
0 votes
1 answer

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
4,663 views
0 votes
1 answer

Print all boto debug and request/response message from boto and httplib

Debug Controls the level of debug messages ...READ MORE

Mar 26, 2019 in Ansible by Raymond
1,590 views
0 votes
1 answer
0 votes
1 answer

Playbook to get all the container's ARN's in my AWS ECS cluster

Hey @haseeb, you could try something like ...READ MORE

Apr 9, 2019 in Ansible by Anshul
1,013 views
0 votes
1 answer

Run bundle install inside rvm - Ansible roles

Example config installing ruby system-wide ripped right ...READ MORE

Mar 13, 2019 in Ansible by Kim
2,133 views
0 votes
1 answer

Ansible Playbook for Creating a VM with OS and multiple data managed disks

Hey @Ammie, Try a playbook something like ...READ MORE

Mar 27, 2019 in Ansible by Stark
1,534 views
0 votes
1 answer

How do I wget a file from web server using shell in the ansible playbook

Hey Ayaan, you could probably use this ...READ MORE

Jan 24, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
4,189 views
0 votes
1 answer

Iterate over containerInstance feild?

Try something like this: - name: List jenkins ...READ MORE

Apr 9, 2019 in Ansible by Anshul
960 views
0 votes
1 answer

How do i tie Ansible's inventory to cobbler?

To tie Ansible’s inventory to Cobbler, copy this ...READ MORE

Mar 24, 2019 in Ansible by Aleesha
1,573 views
0 votes
1 answer

Error saying "No handler was ready to authenticate. 1 handlers were checked"

You are mixing underscore and hyphen. cat /etc/ansible/ec2-vars/te ...READ MORE

Mar 13, 2019 in Ansible by Kim
2,032 views
0 votes
1 answer

aws_ssm module in Ansible

According to the official docs, this module ...READ MORE

Mar 24, 2019 in Ansible by Yesha
1,552 views
0 votes
1 answer

How to configure fact caching in Ansible?

There are two cache plugins: redis and jsonfile. To ...READ MORE

Jan 24, 2019 in Ansible by Kennedy
4,054 views
0 votes
2 answers

Control machine requirements for Installing Ansible

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

May 13, 2019 in Ansible by anonymous
1,967 views
0 votes
1 answer

Unarchive module overwriting - Ansible

Hey @joe, you can use the create option, ...READ MORE

Jan 30, 2019 in Ansible by Khadeer
3,747 views
0 votes
1 answer

How do I access shell environment variables using Ansible Playbook

Hey @Tina, If you need to access ...READ MORE

Jan 31, 2019 in Ansible by Mahir
3,640 views
0 votes
1 answer

Playbook to get my current IP - Ansible and AWS

Hey Komal, that's pretty simple. Try this: - ...READ MORE

Mar 24, 2019 in Ansible by Aarohi
1,336 views
0 votes
1 answer

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
4,218 views
0 votes
1 answer

Pass multiple password files while running ansible playbook

Hey @Neha, you can pass your password ...READ MORE

Mar 6, 2019 in Ansible by Yesha
2,082 views
0 votes
1 answer

Playbook to start ec2 instance

- name: Create an ec2 instance ...READ MORE

Apr 9, 2019 in Ansible by Kalgi
654 views
0 votes
0 answers

Error while executing playbook to start ec2 instance

I have a playbook that starts an ...READ MORE

Mar 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kalgi
1,133 views
0 votes
1 answer

Playbook to create VM with existing storage account on Azure

Hey @Layla, try something like this: - name: ...READ MORE

Mar 27, 2019 in Ansible by Barbara
1,194 views
0 votes
1 answer

Requirements to run Ansible with Jenkins

These are the only requirements for running ...READ MORE

Apr 4, 2019 in Ansible by Himanshu
797 views
0 votes
1 answer

aws_ssm parameter values

This module provided by aws is used ...READ MORE

Mar 24, 2019 in Ansible by Hannah
1,279 views
0 votes
1 answer

Create Network Load Balancer on AWS using Ansible

Hey @Neha, you can create NLB using ...READ MORE

Mar 24, 2019 in Ansible by Arc
1,241 views
0 votes
1 answer

How is Jenkins used with Ansible?

Jenkins can be used as an interface ...READ MORE

Apr 4, 2019 in Ansible by Ashish
746 views
0 votes
1 answer

Error saying "Invalid input (privileged mode required)" - Ansible

The task that generated this error requires to enable mode ...READ MORE

Mar 6, 2019 in Ansible by Yogesh
2,003 views
0 votes
1 answer

Return values of Ansible Commands

Hey @Rani, you could try something like ...READ MORE

Apr 2, 2019 in Ansible by Alia
823 views
0 votes
1 answer

Playbook to create a VM on Azure

Hey @Bob, try something like this to ...READ MORE

Mar 27, 2019 in Ansible by Jason
1,103 views
0 votes
1 answer

When to use Ansible work with Jenkins?

If your deployment and machine environment are ...READ MORE

Apr 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anand
705 views
0 votes
1 answer

Check status of an operation running in the background - Ansible

Hey @Neel, According to the documentation, Long running ...READ MORE

Mar 6, 2019 in Ansible by Yesha
1,941 views
0 votes
1 answer

Error while copying files using ansible role.

Add the following as an argument to ...READ MORE

Mar 14, 2019 in Ansible by Yesha
1,583 views
0 votes
1 answer

How to encrypt and existing file using Ansible Vault?

Hey @Kyraa, to encrypt an existing file ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Kavya
3,483 views
0 votes
1 answer

What are the requirements to run Anible on Azure?

Using the Azure Resource Manager modules requires ...READ MORE

Apr 5, 2019 in Ansible by ZA
624 views
0 votes
1 answer

Failed to mkdir while creating a handler directory - Ansible

Hey @Ali, try running it as a ...READ MORE

Mar 14, 2019 in Ansible by Bob
1,568 views
0 votes
1 answer

Ansible vs Ansible Tower

Ansible is CM tool and orchestration engine. ...READ MORE

Jan 28, 2019 in Ansible by Haider
3,563 views
0 votes
1 answer

When to use dynamic inventory?

If your Ansible inventory fluctuates over time, ...READ MORE

Mar 24, 2019 in Ansible by Nitesh
1,057 views
0 votes
1 answer

Error while installing Ansible on Azure

There are few dependencies that you need ...READ MORE

Mar 26, 2019 in Ansible by Derryl
941 views
0 votes
2 answers

How to enable Inventory Cache plugin in Ansible?

Adding to @Farookh's answer, if the inventory ...READ MORE

Feb 20, 2019 in Ansible by Shalaka
2,407 views
0 votes
1 answer

Playbook to Create a VM with OS and multiple data storage accounts

Hey @Neha, you can write a task ...READ MORE

Mar 27, 2019 in Ansible by Frankie
896 views
0 votes
1 answer

Disadvantages of using Ansible Vault

There are two main disadvantages: If you lose ...READ MORE

Mar 6, 2019 in Ansible by William
1,792 views
0 votes
1 answer

Is there any way to encrypt --private-key with ansible-vault and use it encrypted with Ansible Playbook

Hey @Kajol, Create a passphrase for the key openssl ...READ MORE

Jan 29, 2019 in Ansible by Anupam
3,325 views
0 votes
1 answer

Playbook to backup all mysql databases

Hey @Ruth, you could use a playbook, ...READ MORE

Feb 4, 2019 in Ansible by Anushri
3,068 views
0 votes
1 answer

Ansible with AWS Parameter store

Hey @Dipti, have a look at the ...READ MORE

Mar 24, 2019 in Ansible by Rhea
981 views
0 votes
1 answer

Password prompt everytime I run a playbook is annoying

So Ansible provides a feature called vault ...READ MORE

Mar 7, 2019 in Ansible by William
1,730 views