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Ansible troubleshooting - VMware Unknown error while connecting to vCenter or ESXi

May 17, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
vmware, troubleshooting, playbook, typo, hostname, code, yaml, linux, error, fatal

Ansible troubleshooting - VMware Unknown error while connecting to vCenter or ESXi Today we’re going to talk about Ansible troubleshooting, specifically about the “Unknown error while connecting to vCenter or ESXi API, [Errno -2] Name or service not known” message and enable Ansible For VMware.

Start a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_powerstate

May 17, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, run, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

How to Start a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook and some simple Ansible code.

Stop a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine - Ansible module vmware_guest_powerstate

May 17, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, run, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, ESX, vSphere

How to Stop a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook and some simple Ansible code.

How to install Ansible in Fedora 36 - Ansible install

May 16, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, install, fedora, yum, dnf, operating system, installation, linux, rpm

How to install Ansible in Fedora version 36. Today we’re going to talk about the easier way to install and maintain Ansible inside Fedora 36 using the system repository.

Deploy a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine from a Template - Ansible module vmware_guest

May 13, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

How to Deploy a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine from a Template with Ansible?

Ansible troubleshooting - VMware Failed to Import PyVmomi

May 12, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
vmware, troubleshooting, python, library, pyvmomi, playbook, pip, linux, error, fatal

Ansible troubleshooting — VMware Failed to Import PyVmomi Today we’re going to talk about Ansible troubleshooting, specifically about the “Failed to import the required Python library (PyVmomi)” message and enable Ansible For VMware.

Create VMware vSphere VM with Ansible: Full Playbook Guide

May 12, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine

How to create a VMware vSphere Virtual Machine with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook and some simple Ansible code.

Configuring Ansible for VMware: Complete Setup Guide & Playbook

May 11, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, vmware, infrastructure, linux, python, datacenter, cluster, host, virtualmachine, pyvmomi, community.vmware, vmware_guest_info, tutorial, automation, scripting, devops, configuration management, playbook, module, ansible script

How to configure Ansible for VMware? Ansible provides various modules to manage VMware infrastructure, which includes data center, cluster, host system, and virtual machine.

How to Delete Only Files Inside a Directory - Ansible module find

May 10, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, find, file, linux, file, directory, delete

How to Delete Only Files Inside a Directory with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook with some simple Ansible code.

Filter A List By Its Attributes - Ansible selectattr filter

May 9, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, playbook, filter, selectattr, report, ansible-playbook, facts

How to Filter A List By Its Attributes in an Ansible Playbook?

How to Run Only One Task in Ansible Playbook? - Ansible tags statement

May 6, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, playbook, tag, tags, statement, ansible-playbook

How to run only one task in an Ansible Playbook? I’m going to show you a live Playbook with some simple Ansible code.

Automate Dell EMC DNOS 10 Backups with Ansible Playbook

May 5, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, network, dell, emc, backup, dnos, ansible network

How to Backup Config on Dell EMC Networking Operating System DNOS 10 with Ansible?

Automate Mikrotik RouterOS Config Backups with Ansible

May 5, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, network, Mikrotik, RouterOS, backup, ansible network

How to Backup Config on Mikrotik RouterOS with Ansible? Maintaining a backup copy of your network appliance configuration is a good practice for all IT Professionals.

Backup Dell EMC DNOS 6 Configs with Ansible Playbook

May 5, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, network, dell, emc, backup, dnos, ansible network

How to Backup Config on Dell EMC Networking Operating System DNOS 6 with Ansible?

Deploy Kubernetes Resources with Ansible Playbook

May 4, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
kubernetes, openshift, k8s, containers, ocp, cluster, pod, security, yaml

How to Apply Multiple Yaml Files at Once on Kubernetes K8s or OpenShift OCP with Ansible?

Write a Variable to a File - Ansible module copy vs template

May 3, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, copy, module, linux, template, CentOS, Fedora, Ubuntu, variables

How to write a variable to file with Ansible? From a simple value or the result of complex command execution on the target node often we have the need to write the result to a file.

How to install Ansible in Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Jammy Jellyfish — Ansible Install

May 2, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, install, Ubuntu, operating system, installation, linux, apt

How to install Ansible in the latest Ubuntu 22.04. Today we’re going to talk about the easier way to install and maintain Ansible inside Ubuntu 22.

Assign Memory to Kubernetes Pods with Ansible

April 19, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
kubernetes, openshift, k8s, containers, ocp, cluster, pod, security, yaml

How to Assign Memory Resources to Kubernetes K8s or OpenShift OCP Containers and Pods with Ansible?

Configure a Pod to Use a Volume for Storage on Kubernetes or OpenShift with Ansible

April 19, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
kubernetes, openshift, k8s, containers, ocp, cluster, pod, security, storage, volume

How to Configure a Pod to Use a Volume for Storage on Kubernetes K8s or OpenShift OCP?

Ansible troubleshooting - Kubernetes K8s or OpenShift OCP 401 Unauthorized

April 14, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
kubernetes, openshift, k8s, containers, ocp, cluster, namespace, security, error, fatal

Ansible troubleshooting - Kubernetes K8s/OpenShift OCP 401 Unauthorized Today we’re going to talk about Ansible troubleshooting, specifically about the “Kubernetes 401 Unauthorized” message.