Index
A
- access control list (ACL) module / File and folder management modules
- Amazon AWS modules / Amazon AWS modules
- Amazon Web Services (AWS) / Ansible instance on AWS
- Ansible
- about / The IT configuration management market
- features / Ansible: simple, lightweight, and powerful
- orchestration / Orchestration
- automation / Automate everything
- instance provisioning / Provisioning
- configuration management / Configuration management
- application deployment / Application deployment
- continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) / Continuous delivery and continuous integration
- basic ad hoc commands / Basic Ad hoc commands on Ansible
- host variables / Ansible inventory
- Ansible cloud modules
- about / Ansible cloud modules
- VMware modules / VMware modules
- Docker modules / Docker modules
- Amazon AWS modules / Amazon AWS modules
- Ansible coding
- Ansible conditions
- using / Using Ansible conditions
- Ansible configuration management coding standards
- about / Ansible configuration management coding standards
- playbook, naming / Playbook and task naming
- task, naming / Playbook and task naming
- YAML syntax usage, for playbooks / YAML syntax usage for playbooks
- become feature / The become feature
- group organization / Group organization
- handlers, using / Using handlers
- password usage / Password usage in playbooks
- playbook version control / Playbook version control
- roles, making / Making Ansible roles where possible
- Ansible Container
- about / What is Ansible Container?
- using / Using Ansible Container
- example / Example Ansible container
- Ansible Docker container
- installing / Ansible Docker container installation
- Ansible engine repository
- reference / Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora package installation
- Ansible Galaxy / Ansible Galaxy
- Ansible Galaxy command line / The Ansible Galaxy command line
- Ansible Galaxy hub / The Ansible Galaxy hub
- Ansible Galaxy repository / The Ansible Galaxy hub
- Ansible Galaxy role
- submission / What to do before role submission
- repository / Role repository
- managing / Ansible Galaxy role management
- searching / Ansible Galaxy role search
- installing / Ansible Galaxy role installation
- troubleshooting / Ansible Galaxy role troubleshooting
- Ansible host server / Ansible: simple, lightweight, and powerful
- Ansible instance
- on AWS / Ansible instance on AWS
- Ansible inventory / Ansible inventory
- Ansible Linux modules
- about / Ansible Linux modules
- Linux system modules / Linux system modules
- Linux commands modules / Linux commands modules
- Linux package modules / Linux package modules
- Linux file modules / Linux file modules
- Linux networking modules / Linux networking modules
- Linux storage modules / Linux storage modules
- Ansible loops
- using / Using Ansible loops
- Ansible master node installation
- about / Ansible master node installation
- prerequisites / Prerequisites
- Red Hat package installation / Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora package installation
- CentOS package installation / Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora package installation
- Fedora package installation / Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora package installation
- Debian package installation / Debian package installation
- Ubuntu package installation / Ubuntu package installation
- Mac OS X package installation / macOS X package installation
- Python PyPI installation / Python PyPI installation
- source GitHub installation / Source GitHub or tarball installation
- tarball installation / Source GitHub or tarball installation
- Ansible modules
- overview / Ansible modules overview
- return values / Ansible module return values
- Ansible network modules
- about / Ansible network modules
- network data transfer modules / Network data transfer modules (net_get and network_put)
- Cisco IOS command module / Cisco IOS command module
- Cisco ISO system configuration module / Cisco ISO system configuration module
- Cisco IOS interface management module / Cisco IOS interface management module
- Cisco IOS static route control module / Cisco IOS static route control module
- Cisco IOS VLAN management module / Cisco IOS VLAN management module
- Ansible playbook
- using / Ansible playbook
- Ansible plugins
- about / What are Ansible plugins?
- action plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- cache plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- callback plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- connection plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- inventory plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- shell plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- strategy plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- vars plugins / What are Ansible plugins?
- developing / Developing Ansible plugins
- Ansible project / Ansible project
- Ansible roles
- about / Ansible roles, What are Ansible roles?
- tasks folder / The tasks folder
- handlers folder / The handlers folder
- vars folder / The vars folder
- templates folder / The templates folder
- defaults folder / The defaults folder
- files folder / The files folder
- meta folder / The meta folder
- test folder / The test folder
- EADME folder/file / The README folder/file
- creating / Creating Ansible roles
- using / Using Ansible roles
- Ansible Semaphore
- reference / Ansible Tower
- Ansible Tower / Ansible Tower
- Ansible Vault
- about / What is Ansible Vault?
- using / Using Ansible Vault
- best practices / Best practices when using Ansible Vault
- Ansible Windows modules
- about / Ansible Windows modules
- Windows system modules / Windows System Modules
- Windows package modules / Windows package modules
- Windows command modules / Windows command modules
- Windows file modules / Windows file modules
- Apt package manager module / Apt package manager module
- AWS EC2 instance management module / AWS EC2 instance management module
B
- basic ad hoc commands, Ansible / Basic Ad hoc commands on Ansible
- become feature / The become feature
C
- Chef / The IT configuration management market
- Chocolatey control module / Chocolatey control module
- Cisco IOS command module / Cisco IOS command module
- Cisco IOS interface management module / Cisco IOS interface management module
- Cisco IOS static route control module / Cisco IOS static route control module
- Cisco IOS VLAN management module / Cisco IOS VLAN management module
- Cisco ISO system configuration module / Cisco ISO system configuration module
- command execution module / The command execution module
- Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN) / Cpanm Perl package manager module
- continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) / Orchestration
- copy module / ad-hoc versus playbook: the copy module
- Cpanm Perl package manager module / Cpanm Perl package manager module
- cron job editing module / The cron job editing module
D
- Dandified Yum (DNF) / Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora package installation
- data collection module / Data collection module (fetch)
- data distribution modules / Data distribution modules (copy, unarchive, and get_url)
- device mounting module / Device mounting module
- disk partitioning module / Disk partitioning module
- DNF package manager module / DNF package manager module
- Docker container management module / Docker container management module
- Docker image management module / Docker image management module
- Docker login module / Docker login module
- Docker modules / Docker modules
- domain-specific language (DSL) / The IT configuration management market
E
- expect script module / The expect script module
- Extra Package for Enterprise Linux (EPEL)
- reference / Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora package installation
F
- file and folder management modules / File and folder management modules
- file editing modules / File editing modules (lineinfile, replace, and blockinfile)
- file system management module / File system management module
- firewall UFW management module / Firewall UFW management module
G
- Git usage module / The Git usage module
- GlusterFS control module / GlusterFS control module
- group management module /
H
- handlers
- using / Using handlers
- HAProxy control module / HAProxy control module
- Homebrew package manager / Homebrew package manager
- hostname module /
I
- infrastructure as a code (IaC) / Orchestration
- IT configuration management market / The IT configuration management market
K
- kernel blacklist management module / The kernel blacklist management module
L
- Linux client node configuration / Linux client node configuration
- Linux commands modules
- about / Linux commands modules
- raw command module / Running the raw command module
- command execution module / The command execution module
- shell command module / The shell command module
- script execution module / The script execution module
- expect script module / The expect script module
- Linux file modules
- about / Linux file modules
- file and folder management modules / File and folder management modules
- data distribution modules / Data distribution modules (copy, unarchive, and get_url)
- data collection module / Data collection module (fetch)
- file editing modules / File editing modules (lineinfile, replace, and blockinfile)
- Linux infrastructure automation
- about / Linux infrastructure automation
- system management automation / System management automation
- automation of applications and service / Automation of applications and service
- Linux networking modules
- about / Linux networking modules
- network interfaces management module / Network interfaces management module
- firewall UFW management module / Firewall UFW management module
- HAProxy control module / HAProxy control module
- wake-on-LAN trigger module / Wake-on-LAN trigger module
- Linux package modules
- about / Linux package modules
- Apt package manager module / Apt package manager module
- DNF package manager module / DNF package manager module
- Yum package manager module / Yum package manager module
- Homebrew package manager / Homebrew package manager
- PyPI Python package manager module / PyPI Python package manager module
- Cpanm Perl package manager module / Cpanm Perl package manager module
- Linux storage modules
- about / Linux storage modules
- file system management module / File system management module
- device mounting module / Device mounting module
- disk partitioning module / Disk partitioning module
- GlusterFS control module / GlusterFS control module
- Linux system modules
- about / Linux system modules
- user management module /
- group management module /
- hostname module /
- sysctl control module / The sysctl control module
- service management module / The service management module
- systemd module / The systemd module
- kernel blacklist management module / The kernel blacklist management module
- cron job editing module / The cron job editing module
- SSH authorized keys management module / The SSH authorized keys management module
- Git usage module / The Git usage module
- SELinux control module / The SELinux control module
M
- master node essential configuration / Master node essential configuration
N
- network automation
- use cases / Network automation
- network data transfer modules / Network data transfer modules (net_get and network_put)
- network interfaces management module / Network interfaces management module
P
- Personal Package Archives (PPA) / Debian package installation
- ping module / Ad hoc versus playbook: the ping module
- playbook
- password usage / Password usage in playbooks
- comments, using in / Using comments in playbooks
- Puppet / The IT configuration management market
- PyPI Python package manager module / PyPI Python package manager module
R
- raw command module
- running / Running the raw command module
- return code / Ansible module return values
- RPM file, Ansible release link
- reference / Red Hat, CentOS, and Fedora package installation
S
- SaltStack / The IT configuration management market
- script execution module / The script execution module
- SELinux control module / The SELinux control module
- service management module / The service management module
- shell command module / The shell command module
- SSH authorized keys management module / The SSH authorized keys management module
- sysctl control module / The sysctl control module
- systemd module / The systemd module
- system management automation (Linux)
- about / System management automation
- use cases / Use case 1 – system update automation
- system management automation (Windows)
- use cases / System management automation
U
- use cases, automation of applications and service (Linux)
- Linux desktop environment, setting up with pre-installed tools / Use case 1 – setting up a Linux desktop environment with some pre-installed tools
- LAMP server setup / Use case 2 – LAMP server setup and configuration
- use cases, automation of applications and service (Windows)
- Windows application management automation / Use case 1 – automating Windows application management
- NSclient Nagios client setup / Use case 2 – setting up an NSclient Nagios client
- use cases, network automation
- automated patching, of network devices / Use case 1 – automated patching of network devices
- configuration, adding in network devices / Use case 2 – adding a new configuration in network devices
- use cases, system management automation (Linux)
- system update automation / Use case 1 – system update automation
- user, creating with settings / Use case 2 – creating a new user with all its settings
- services (systemd) management / Use case 3 – services (systemd) management
- automated network drive mounting / Use case 4 – automated network drive mounting (NFS, SMB)
- automatic backup, of important documents / Use case 5 – automated backup of important documents
- use cases, system management automation (Windows)
- system update automation / Use case 1 – system update automation
- automated Windows optimization / Use case 2 – automated Windows optimization
- use cases, VMware automation
- virtual machines, creating from template / Use case 1 – creating virtual machines from a template
- ESXi hosts and cluster management / Use case 2 – ESXi hosts and cluster management
- user management module /
V
- VMware automation / VMware automation
- VMware guest management modules / VMware guest management modules (vmware_guest and vsphere_guest)
- VMware guest snapshot management module / VMware guest snapshot management module
- VMware host power state control module / VMware host power state control module
- VMware modules / VMware modules
- VMware virtual machine shell execution module / VMware virtual machine shell execution module
W
- wake-on-LAN trigger module / Wake-on-LAN trigger module
- Windows client node configuration / Windows client node configuration
- Windows command modules / Windows command modules (win_shell and win_command)
- Windows data sending modules / Windows data sending modules (win_copy, win_robocopy, and win_get_url)
- Windows data sharing module / Windows data sharing module
- Windows file and folder management module / Windows file and folder management module
- Windows file editing module / Windows file editing module
- Windows file modules / Windows file modules
- Windows firewall management module / Windows firewall management module
- Windows infrastructure automation
- about / Windows infrastructure automation
- system management automation / System management automation
- application and services automation / Application and services automation
- Windows package manager / Windows package manager
- Windows package modules
- about / Windows package modules
- Chocolatey control module / Chocolatey control module
- Windows register editing module / Windows register editing module
- Windows service management module / Windows service management module
- Windows system modules
- about / Windows System Modules
- user and group management module / Windows user and group management module
- register editing module / Windows register editing module
- service management module / Windows service management module
- updates and feature management modules / Windows updates and feature management modules (win_updates, win_hotfix, and win_feature)
- Wake-on-LAN trigger module / Windows Wake-on-LAN trigger module
- firewall management module / Windows firewall management module
- Windows task scheduling module / Windows task scheduling module
- Windows updates and feature management modules / Windows updates and feature management modules (win_updates, win_hotfix, and win_feature)
- Windows user and group management module / Windows user and group management module
- Windows Wake-on-LAN trigger module / Windows Wake-on-LAN trigger module
- win_reboot module / Ad hoc versus playbook: the win_reboot module
- withmaster node essential configuration / Master node essential configuration
Y
- Yet Another Markdown Language (YAML) / The IT configuration management market
- Yum package manager module / Yum package manager module