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All Automation tools will be under this category.
This guide will help to up and run with a PXE Boot Server or Network Boot installation in a short time span. Instead of performing step by step install, we will use a kickstart file to automate the process.
Deploy a VMware virtual machine with Ansible using vmware_guest in a short span of time. This reduces manual intervention and creates virtual machines from an existing template.
Ansible AWX or Ansible Tower will come with a Web user interface for Ansible tasks. Let make the installation process easier by following below guide.
Install Kubernetes cluster with Ansible will easy the process of installation by saving our time. If you are looking to complete a mass installation setup in less than 5 minutes, Have a look into this.
Ansible tasks are a set of actions, the number of tasks can be combined to form a playbook required for sysadmins in their daily routine operations.
Automating Splunk forwarder installation using Ansible. To manage hundreds or thousands of remote servers we can use ansible.
In our last guide, we have seen how to manage user accounts using ansible. By following in this guide let us see how to create a new logical volume (LVM) filesystem using ansible. To read about more topics on “Ansible” you can refer to the below links. Install and configure Ansible Automation IT Tool Install … Read more
RunDeck is an Open source server application to automate our daily IT tasks by replacing tools like Ansible, puppet, chef.
Step by step creating with a user adding ansible playbook, Automating user account creation in Linux using Ansible playbooks made easy with Ansible.
In this guide, we can see how to create a host inventory using “ansible-cmd” command. If we required collecting all host information with the configuration in a single shot it’s possible using “ansible-cmdb“. To know how to install and configure “Ansible” you can refer to the below links. Install and configure Ansible Automation IT Tool … Read more
What is pip? pip can be called as preferred installer program. pip is package management used to install software which written in Python. To know how to install and configure “Ansible” you can refer to the below links. Install and configure Ansible Automation IT Tool Install Ansible using Python installation manager pip How to create … Read more
In this guide, we are about to see how to install and configure the Ansible IT Automation Tool. Find below URL for more reference related to “Ansible”. Install and configure Ansible Automation IT Tool Install Ansible using Python installation manager pip How to create a host’s Inventory using Ansible Managing Groups and User creation using … Read more
In case we have lost our foreman GUI password, how to retrieve it from the command line? Hence foreman using ruby we can run foreman-rake from CLI # foreman-rake permissions:reset That’s it.
In this guide, we are about to go through how to setup Saltstack configuration management tools in Centos Linux. Install with two servers for SaltStack Server and Salt minion (client) server. Set the hostname for salt server and minion server. # hostnamectl set-hostname saltmaster.linuxgeekvideos.com # hostnamectl set-hostname minion.linuxgeekvideos.com Hence we don’t have a DNS server … Read more
Creating a Customised Linux ISO with predefined actions in a kickstart file will skip manual interaction for every step during Linux installation.