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What to expect from this talk 1. Ansible Overview 2. Inventories and ad-hoc commands 3. Using Playbooks 4. Playbook crash-course

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ANSIBLE OVERVIEW

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Ansible Overview ● Simple and Straightforward ● Human-readable automation language ● Agentless - needs only SSH ● Extensive list of built-in modules ● Used by Twitter, Atlassian, EA, Spotify, even NASA!

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Installation $ brew update $ brew install ansible $ sudo apt-add-repository -y ppa:ansible/ansible $ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install -y ansible Detailed installation instructions: do.co/ansible-docs Mac OSX Ubuntu *Windows is not officially supported as controller machine.

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Setting up SSH access ● Servers should be accessible via SSH using keypair authentication ● It's recommended to have a user with sudo NOPASSWD permission to run the tasks in the server How to configure your SSH access for running Ansible: bit.ly/ansible-ssh

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INVENTORIES & AD-HOC COMMANDS

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Inventory file #/etc/ansible/hosts [webservers] erikaheidi.com dev-human.com [testservers] 178.62.192.53 95.85.35.248

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ad-hoc commands $ ansible all -m ping $ ansible webservers -a “php -v” $ ansible all -i staging -a “sudo apt-get update” ansible group [-i inventory] [-m module]

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DEMO 1 Running ad-hoc commands

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USING PLAYBOOKS

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A Simple Playbook # playbook.yml --- - hosts: all sudo: true tasks: - name: Update apt-cache apt: update_cache=yes - name: Install Nginx apt: pkg=nginx state=latest

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Running playbooks $ ansible-playbook -i staging -l webservers playbook.yml $ ansible-playbook playbook.yml --list-hosts $ ansible-playbook playbook.yml --list-tasks ansible-playbook [-i inventory] [-l group] playbook.yml

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DEMO 2 ansible-playbook

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THE PLAYBOOK CRASH-COURSE

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Variables --- - hosts: all sudo: yes vars: web_server: nginx tasks: - name: Install {{ web_server }} apt: pkg={{ web_server }} state=latest

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Variables (facts) ● Information discovered from systems ● Globally available ● Example: ansible_default_ipv4.address

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Loops (with_items) tasks: - name: Install Packages apt: pkg={{ item }} state=latest with_items: - nginx - php5-fpm - git

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Loops (with_items) --- - hosts: all sudo: yes vars: sys_packages: [ 'nginx', 'php5-fpm', 'git' ] tasks: - name: Install Packages apt: pkg={{ item }} state=latest with_items: sys_packages

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Conditionals - name: "shutdown Debian flavored systems" command: /sbin/shutdown -t now when: ansible_os_family == "Debian" - name: check if bar is defined fail: msg="This play requires 'bar'" when: bar is not defined

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Templates ServerAdmin webmaster@localhost DocumentRoot {{ doc_root }} AllowOverride All Require all granted

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Templates - Usage - name: Change default apache vhost template: src=templates/apache.tpl dest=/etc/apache2/sites-available/000-default.conf

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Handlers (services) vars: - doc_root: /vagrant tasks: - name: Change default apache vhost template: src=templates/apache.tpl dest=/etc/apache2/sites-available/000-default.conf notify: restart apache handlers: - name: restart apache service: name=apache2 state=restarted

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WORKING WITH ROLES

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Roles . ├── playbook.yml └── roles ├── init │ └── tasks │ └── main.yml └── nginxphp ├── handlers │ └── main.yml ├── tasks │ └── main.yml └── templates └── vhost.tpl #playbook.yml --- - hosts: all sudo: true vars: doc_root: /vagrant/web roles: - init - nginxphp

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RESOURCES

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Using Phansible with remote servers: bit.ly/phansible-remote

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Ansible Tutorials: http://do.co/ansible