Red Hat Linux Automation with Ansible

Topics:

• Introduce Ansible
  Describe Ansible concepts and install Red Hat Ansible Engine.

• Deploy Ansible
  Configure Ansible to manage hosts and run ad hoc Ansible commands.

• Implement playbooks
  Write a simple Ansible Playbook and run it to automate tasks on multiple managed hosts.

• Manage variables and facts
  Write playbooks that use variables to simplify management of the playbook and facts to reference information about managed hosts.

• Implement task control
  Manage task control, handlers, and task errors in Ansible Playbooks.

• Deploy files to managed hosts
  Deploy, manage, and adjust files on hosts managed by Ansible.

• Manage large projects
  Write playbooks that are optimized for larger, more complex projects.

• Simplify playbooks with roles
  Use Ansible roles to develop playbooks more quickly and to reuse Ansible code.

• Troubleshoot Ansible
  Troubleshoot playbooks and managed hosts.

• Automate Linux administration tasks
  Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible.