Ansible roles

Ansible Role Input Validation with validate_argument_spec

Introduction Ensuring the integrity of inputs in automation workflows is crucial, especially in a dynamic and modular framework like Ansible.

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Participate in the Ansible Project Survey 2024 & Join the Community

Help Shape the Future of Ansible: Participate in the 2024 Project Survey and Stay Engaged with the Ansible Community As we continue to advance in the world of automation, collaboration, and open-source innovation, we are excited to announce a significant milestone in the Ansible community: the launch of the Ansible Project Survey 2024.

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Conditional Ansible Role Execution in Playbooks

Conditional Role Execution in Ansible: A Guide to Running the Datadog Role Based on Variables In complex infrastructure environments, there are often scenarios where you need to run specific tasks or roles conditionally.

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Ansible Automation: Transform IT Operations with Ease

Ansible Automation: Streamlining IT Operations Ansible Automation is revolutionizing IT operations by providing a simple, agentless, and powerful platform for automating tasks across a wide range of environments.

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Visualize Ansible Inventories with ansible-inventory-grapher

Introduction As IT environments grow more complex, the ability to visualize infrastructure becomes increasingly valuable.

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Enhancing Ansible Role Development with Best Practices with ansible-later

Introduction When it comes to developing Ansible roles in a collaborative environment, adhering to coding and best practices is essential.

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Ansible troubleshooting - fatal template error while templating string

Introduction Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot! I’m Luca Berton, and today we’ll be diving into Ansible troubleshooting, focusing on the “FATAL template error while templating string” runtime error.

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Ansible Troubleshooting: Resolving the "Missing Module Parameter" Error

Introduction Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot! I’m Luca Berton, and today we’re delving into Ansible troubleshooting, focusing on the notorious “Missing Module Parameter” error.

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Using Docker Containers with Molecule for Ansible Testing

Introduction In the realm of DevOps and infrastructure as code (IaC), testing automation is a critical component to ensure the reliability and efficiency of configurations.

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Ansible Collection Role Testing with Molecule

Introduction When developing Ansible roles within a collection, it is crucial to ensure that your code functions as expected and integrates seamlessly with the broader infrastructure.

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Mastering Molecule Scenarios for Ansible Testing: A Comprehensive Guide

Introduction Molecule, the testing framework for Ansible roles and playbooks, introduces powerful functionality through its concept of scenarios.

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Ansible Troubleshooting: Destination Does Not Exist Error

Introduction Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot! I’m Luca Berton, and today we’ll dive into troubleshooting Ansible, specifically focusing on the notorious “destination does not exist error.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error sanity

Understanding the Ansible Playbook Error: sanity When working with Ansible, it’s essential to ensure the reliability and quality of your code, especially if you are looking for Red Hat Certification.

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Ansible troubleshooting - Error meta-runtime

Introduction The meta-runtime rule in Ansible checks the requires_ansible key in the meta/runtime.

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Ansible troubleshooting - chgrp failed

Introduction Welcome to another episode of Ansible Pilot. I’m Luca Berton, and today we’ll delve into Ansible troubleshooting, specifically focusing on the “chgrp failed” error.

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