Install and configure Ansible on the control-node control.realmX.example.com as
follows:
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--> Install the required packages
--> Create a static inventory file called /home/admin/ansible/inventory as follows:
node1.realmX.example.com is a member of the dev host group
node2.realmX.example.com is a member of the test host group
node3.realmX.example.com & node4.realmX.example.com are members of the prod
host group
node5.realmX.example.com is a member of the balancers host group.
prod group is a member of the webservers host group
--> Create a configuration file called ansible.cfg as follows:
--> The host inventory file /home/admin/ansible/inventory is defined
--> The location of roles used in playbooks is defined as /home/admin/ansible/ roles
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Solution as:
Through physical host, login to workstation.lab.example.com with user root.
# ssh root@workstation.lab.example.com
# hostname
workstation.lab.example.com
# yum install platform-python*
# su - admin
# pwd
/home/admin/
# vim .vimrc
# mkdir -p ansible/roles
# cd ansible
# vim inventory
[dev]
servera.lab.example.com
[test]
serverb.example.com
[prod]
serverc.example.com
serverd.example.com
[balancer]
serverd.lab.example.com
[webservers:children]
prod
:!wq
# vim ansible.cfg
[defaults]
inventory = ./inventory
role_path = ./roles
remote_user = admin
ask_pass = false
[privilege_escalation]
become = true
become_method = sudo
become_user = root
become_ask_pass = false
:!wq
# ansible all ---list-hosts
