It LIVES! The Ansible Automation lab is back! Time to Automate some switch configs! Upon getting the switches configured with their IPs, I got right into the Ansible Inventory File to set both the [all:vars] to set the user/pass/os/connection, and all my different switches in their very similar to my previous lab and I got … Continue reading Ansible / GNS3 Labbing – Configure and verify Hosts in Inventory file, explore Ansible Modules, install GIT in Ubuntu, and wrap up for tonight!
Category: Automation – Ansible, Puppet, Chef
Ansible – Quick high level run through of components that make up ansible, and how to find help docs via the CLI!
This will be a deeper dive into the different Files / Dependencies within Anisble I've gotten Ansible running on my home lab, but never entirely understood things like the Hierarchy of files and what depends on what, so I wanted to hit the learning lab and jot down Ansible Specific notes here for configuration. Note … Continue reading Ansible – Quick high level run through of components that make up ansible, and how to find help docs via the CLI!
Week 5 of the DevNet Grind – The big 3 Automation Tools Ansible, Puppet, and Chef reviewed in detail for exam day!
An Overview of Automation Tools before diving into Ansible, Puppet, and Chef! These major 3 Automation Tools Ansible / Puppet / Chef offer powerful and robust Automation solutions rather than Ad-Hoc strategies such as BASH / Python / Etc. These 3 Tools "wrap" Operating Systems functions into them for ease of use, with both robust … Continue reading Week 5 of the DevNet Grind – The big 3 Automation Tools Ansible, Puppet, and Chef reviewed in detail for exam day!