Ansible Playbooks, Roles, Templates and Variables

Learn how to install and use Ansible for efficient IT infrastructure management in this comprehensive tutorial video. Explore the process of installing Ansible, deploying software packages, creating users, and maintaining firewall rules. Dive into advanced topics such as setting up a site playbook, implementing roles, utilizing templates, and leveraging variables to create a portable and efficient configuration. Follow along as the instructor guides you through each step, from basic installation to advanced concepts like handlers and dry runs, providing you with the skills to effectively manage your IT devices across your infrastructure.

Intro
Overview and Assumptions
Install Ansible On Mgmt PC
Inventories
Ad-Hoc Commands
Create Ansible SSH Keys
Install Sudo
Create Ansible Account
Install Ansible on Control Node
UFW Firewall Rules
Ansible.cfg
Site Playbook
Roles
Templates for Roles
Variables for Roles
Handlers for Roles
Test Site Playbook
Dry Runs