Configure a PXE Boot Server with Kickstart on CentOS 8 – Easy guide

November 24, 2020March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

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 VMware Virtual machines with Ansible for lazy admins

October 7, 2020March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

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.

Install Ansible AWX on Kubernetes in 5 minutes

September 17, 2020March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

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 on Ubuntu in 5 minutes

August 30, 2020March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

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 for Sysadmins with 25 examples

July 12, 2019March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

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.

Splunk forwarder installation using Ansible – easy install in 1 min

April 13, 2019March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

Automating Splunk forwarder installation using Ansible. To manage hundreds or thousands of remote servers we can use ansible.

Create a Logical volume using Ansible

June 23, 2018March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

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 IT automation tool step by step installation guide

April 6, 2018March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

RunDeck is an Open source server application to automate our daily IT tasks by replacing tools like Ansible, puppet, chef.

Ansible Playbook to create Users and Groups in Linux

April 4, 2018March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

Step by step creating with a user adding ansible playbook, Automating user account creation in Linux using Ansible playbooks made easy with Ansible.

How to create a host’s Inventory using Ansible

March 7, 2018March 6, 2022 by Babin Lonston

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

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