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Linux/Ansible/Playbooks Linux/Ansible/FileStructure Linux/Ansible/Config

Install

sudo apt update
sudo apt install ansible

or newer version:

sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ansible/ansible
sudo apt install ansible

Install plugins

ansible-galaxy collection install ansible.posix 
ansible-galaxy collection install community.general

Commands

ansible --version

ansible-playbook pb-machinex.yml

ansible hostname -m setup    # variables for "hostname"

Step-by-step

Setup file structure

When using ssh key access

ssh-copy-id -i ~/.ssh/id_rsa user@server

When using ssh password

apt install sshpass

ansible-galaxy collection install ansible.posix    # when using ansible to set ssh key

Run ansible playbook
```
ansible-playbook pb-hostname.yml
```
options:
-k (ssh pass)

-K (password for sudo)

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