Tag: ansible
All the articles with the tag "ansible".
Ansible on Steroids!
Mitogen Mitogen is a program that miraculously speeds up the remote execution of Python scripts. It also has an Ansible plugin. At first, I thought it look
Linting and Formatting with trunk.io
Updated:With a new job, new place of work, comes new challenges. The first task I set myself was to automate the deployment process for the video analytics softwar
Ansible Vault and Lint Errors
Updated:Using the VS Code plugin for Ansible, I'm getting an internal error when it lints a YAML file. I know the syntax is OK, as I can run an ansible-playbook wi
Lynis Security Auditing
Updated:In the days of corporate lore I faced system hardening challenges driven by Nessus. Now because Nessus isn't FOSS (Free Open Source Software) it's not some
polkit-error-quark
Updated:I caused myself a few hours of frustration today. I installed a new instance of Manjaro today, and it applied some Lynis security suggestions that I didn't
Git Hooks
Updated:I wanted to ensure I wasn't pushing unencrypted data onto our Git repo. It's set as private anyhow, but the repo I'm using is for our Ansible library. It c
Ansible and Linux Mint
Updated:When running an Ansible playbook on a Linux Mint host I found that the variable distribution_release returned the Mint code name of ulyssa . This isn't ver
Upgrading Ansible AWX
Updated:What a frustrating exercise to get to do something so simple! I'm running Ansible AWX 14.1.0 as a local docker install. The installation did all the hard w
Installing Ansible Public Key Not Available
When trying to install Ansible on Debian following the install guide here: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.ht
Installing Ansible AWX
Updated:Starting to look at a nice front end for Ansible and found a few quirks with the process that need to be taken care of. The actual installation of AWX need