How to install apps remotely with Ansible
One very hand trick up Ansible's sleeve is the ability to install applications on remote servers. Jack Wallen shows you how to make this work.
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List of Commands:
ssh-copy-id USER@SERVER
sudo nano /etc/ansible/hosts
[db_servers]
SERVER ansible_user=USER
hosts: db_servers
tasks:
name: Ansible apt install packages example
become: true
become_user: root
apt:
name: zip
state: present
update_cache: true
apt:
name:
zip
wget
state: present
update_cache: true
ansible-playbook apt.yml --ask-become-pass
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