Description
Course Name: AwA – Automation with Ansible
The Duration: 5 Days
The Overview:
The purpose of this course is to teach participants how to install and configure
Ansible on a management workstation and prepare managed hosts for
automation.
What You Will Learn:
- Installing Ansible/Red Hat Ansible Engine on control nodes.
- Creating and updating inventories of managed hosts and manage
connections to them.
- Automating administration tasks with Ansible playbooks and ad hoc commands.
- Writing effective Ansible playbooks at scale.
- Protecting sensitive data used by Ansible with Ansible Vault.
- Reusing code and simplify playbook development with Ansible roles.
The Course Index:
– Describing the aArchitecture of Ansible.
– The installation of Ansible and running ad hoc commands.
– Learn how to write Ansible plays and execute a playbook.
– Learn how to describe variable scope and precedence, manage variables and
facts in a play, and manage inclusions.
– Learn how to manage task control, handlers, and tags in Ansible playbooks.
– Learn how to create and manage roles.
– Learn how to configure connection types, delegations, and parallelism.
– Managing encryption with Ansible Vault.
– Troubleshooting the Ansible control machine and managed nodes.
– Review tasks from the Automation with Ansible.
– Automate common Linux system administration tasks with Ansible.
– Demonstrate skills learned in this course by installing, optimizing, and
configuring Ansible for the management of managed hosts.