ansible

Set System-Wide Environment Variables on Linux with Ansible

February 22, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, environment, statement, linux, variables, remote, permanent

How to permanently set system-wide environment variables on remote Linux with Ansible?

Download a file using an HTTPS proxy via environment variables - Ansible get_url and environment

February 21, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, environment, statement, linux, variables, proxy, HTTPS

How to download a file using an HTTPS proxy via environment variables with Ansible?

Set remote environment per task or play - Ansible environment statement

February 21, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, environment, statement, linux, variables, proxy, ansible environment

How to set remote environment per Ansible task or play? I’m going to show you a live Playbook with some simple Ansible code.

Deploy Squid Proxy on RedHat Systems with Ansible

February 18, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, server, linux, proxy, squid, web, RHEL, CentOS, CentOS Stream, Fedora, yum, dnf, template, service, firewalld

How to deploy a proxy server squid on RedHat-like systems with Ansible?

Read an environment variable - Ansible lookup plugin env

February 18, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, lookup, plugin, env, linux, posix

How to read an environment variable on Ansible Controller with Ansible?

Read a file into a variable on host - Ansible lookup plugin file

February 16, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, plugin, lookup, file, example, read

How to read a file into a variable on the host with Ansible?

Set Up Apache Webserver on Debian with Ansible Playbook

February 14, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, server, linux, webserver, apache, www, debian, ubuntu

How to deploy a webserver apache httpd on Debian-like systems with Ansible?

Efficient Web Server Setup Using Ansible Playbook

February 12, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, server, linux, webserver, apache, www, RHEL, CentOS, CentOS Stream, Fedora, yum, dnf, template, service, firewalld

How to deploy a webserver apache httpd on RedHat-like systems with Ansible?

Ansible troubleshooting - Module Failure on Windows-target

February 8, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, troubleshooting, window, download, error, fatal

Introduction Today we’re going to talk about Ansible troubleshooting, specifically about the Module Failure on Windows-target.

Build Ansible Pilot Community: Ansible Anwendertreffen 2022

February 4, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, news, conference, community, virtual, Germany

TL;DR: From Zero to Hero: How to build the Ansible Pilot Community - Ansible Anwendertreffen 15 February 2022 conference Save the date!

Official Recording Ansible Pilot Community: Ansible Anwendertreffen 2022

February 4, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, news, conference, community, virtual, Germany

TL;DR: From Zero to Hero: How to build the Ansible Pilot Community - Ansible Anwendertreffen 15 February 2022 conference 15:15 - 16:00 CET timezone - From Zero to Hero: How to build the Ansible Pilot Community - by Luca Berton (Red Hat CZ)

Download a file in Windows-like systems - Ansible module win_get_url

February 3, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, download, URL, windows, download

How to download a file in Windows-like systems with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook and some simple Ansible code.

Concatenate Multiple Files in Order with Ansible Template

February 1, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, template, module, configuration, filesystem

How to use Concatenate multiple files in a specific order using Ansible?

Extract an archive in Windows-like systems - Ansible module win_unzip

February 1, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, unarchive, module, file, windows, zip, unzip

How to extract a ZIP compressed archive in Windows-like systems in Ansible?

Copy files from Windows remote hosts - Ansible module fetch

January 31, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, fetch, module, files, windows

How to Copy files from Windows remote hosts with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook with some simple Ansible code.

Create an empty file in Windows-like systems - Ansible module win_file

January 27, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, file, module, filesystem, win_file, Windows, Windows Server

How to create an empty file in Windows-like systems with Ansible?

Mitigate CVE-2021-4034 on RHEL with Ansible Playbook

January 27, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, polkit, PWNKIT, module, linux, security, devsecops, RHEL, CentOS, Fedora, Ubuntu, Debian, SUSE

What is Polkit Privilege Escalation - (CVE-2021–4034)? “A memory corruption vulnerability in Polkit’s pkexec, witch allows any unprivileged user to gain full root privilege on a vulnerable system using default polkit configuration” cit.

Install Docker in Windows-like systems - Ansible module win_chocolatey

January 26, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
container, docker, podman, ansible, win_chocolatey, chocolatey, module, windows, install

How to Install Docker in Windows-like systems with Ansible? Today I’m going to reveal how to install the software in a Windows-managed host using Chocolatey Package Manager.

Read file from remote hosts - Ansible module slurp

January 25, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, slurp, module, files, cpuinfo, base64

Read a file from remote hosts - Ansible module slurp How to automate the read of /proc/cpuinfo file from Linux remote host with Ansible.

Ansible Playbook for Installing Docker on Linux Systems

January 24, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
container, docker, podman, ansible, yum, rpm_key, module, yum_repository, docker-ce, CentOS, Fedora, RHEL, RedHat

How to Install Docker in RedHat-like systems with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook with some simple Ansible code.

Install Docker in Debian-like systems - Ansible module apt_key, apt_repository and apt

January 24, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
container, docker, podman, ansible, apt, apt_key, module, apt_repository, docker-ce, Ubuntu, Debian

How to Install Docker in Debian-like systems with Ansible? I’m going to show you a live Playbook with some simple Ansible code.

How to install Ansible in Oracle Linux 8 - Ansible install

January 21, 2022
Posted by Luca Berton
ansible, install, Oracle, EPEL, linux, oracle, operating system, installation, linux, rpm, enterprise

How to install Ansible in Oracle Linux version 8. Today we’re going to talk about the easier way to install and maintain Ansible inside Oracle Linux 8 using the EPEL repository.