Questions tagged [ansible]
Ansible is an IT automation tool. Use this tag for questions regarding the Ansible IT automation tools.
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ansible automatic apt upgrade and all find modified configuration file
With ansible do an automatic apt upgrade from all our servers. That is no problem, but as a result we want to see only the "configuration file" which has kept, so we could check them ...
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How to output verbose logging from powershell that is being called by an Ansible playbook
I have an ansible playbook, similar to this:
- name: Run Powershell script with Parameters.
win_shell: MyPS.ps1 -Param1 "{{ Param1 }}"
and within the Powershell script I ...
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Ansible fails to create temporary directory
I am trying to use a jumpbox to reach my target VM on ansible.
I have the following file structure
play.yaml
hosts
serverA
serverB
testServers/
serverX
serverY
group_vars/
all....
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How to correctly shutdown widows systems via ansible
We have a working setup for ansible with windows via ssh. I know ssh is officially not supported, but the following behavior is more random:
For our laptops I want to shut them down via ansible after ...
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Ansible Copy module & become - Permission denied
I am running an ansible script on localhost to copy a folder to another location.
However,
- name: Copy Network
become: yes
become_user: root
copy:
src: /d/
dest: "/dest/d/"
mode: ...
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Linux RHEL 7 - Ansible - Execute command in shell is normal but got file not found/permission denied when run via script
I have an Ansible body as follow
- name: install
command: sh /installScript.sh
args:
chdir: /home/cust/
then I execute my playbook using this
ansible-playbook -i my_inventory....
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Update OS Via Ansible Determine What Distrubution Major Version
I've created an Ansible role that consists of no more than tasks and some variables. Probably overkill at this point but I plan to expand on the role sometime in the future. I'm attempting to first ...
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Ansible : Configuring a Windows Host
I'm trying to set a windows Host through a VM using mac M1 but I'm having the following issue :
UNREACHABLE! => {"changed": false, "msg": "Failed to create temporary ...
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Disable root password via ansible-playbook on Ubuntu 18.04
I'm currently trying to disable root login for an ubuntu 18.04 machine via ansible playbook.
If I ssh in I know I can type passwd -l root to do this. Is this the way to do it via ansible playbook?
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Map a vagrant disk to ansible host file
I'm trying to create partitions in Vagrant vm and to map them to an ansible host file but the play that i'm running is not recognizing them.
Here's the Vagrantfile configuration:
Vagrant.configure(&...
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How to assert a specific minimum Java version before running an ansible task?
I would like to ensure Java is installed and the oldest acceptable version is 11.
How can I achieve that in ansible?
I have tried
- name: Fetch Java version
shell: java -version 2>&1 | grep ...
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Ansible playbook execution using Jenkins on remote node throwing file or directory not found error
I have been trying to run Ansible playbook.yml file from Jenkins using Jenkins's Ansible plugin, but it is throwing file or directory is not found error. However, I crossed checked paths more than ...
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Building wheel for ansible (setup.py) ... error, unable to install ansible
I am trying to install ansible via pip, but installation failed with these errors.
Basicly the core ansible is installed but I have a feeling that not all modules/ ansible_collections are installed
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Accessing WSL2 filesystem on localhost through WinRM
Is it possible to somehow access WSL2 filesystem (say \\wsl.localhost\Ubuntu\home\foo\bar) when WinRM remoting into localhost using certificate based authentication method?
I am trying to do so from ...
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How can I start the PF service without interrupting existing connections?
I have an Ansible playbook that starts the PF firewall. It freezes at this point because the SSH connection between the target and the host Ansible is executing on is interrupted as a result of this. ...
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