Ebook: Ansible configuration management: leverage the power of Ansible to manage your infrastructure efficiently

This book is intended for anyone who wants to learn Ansible starting from the basics. Some experience of how to set up and configure Linux machines and a working knowledge of BIND, MySQL, and other Linux daemons is expected.;Cover; Copyright; Credits; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Getting Started with Ansible; Hardware and software required; Installation methods; Installing from your distribution; Installing from pip; Installing from the source code; Setting up Ansible; Setting up on Windows; First steps with Ansible; Module help; Summary; Chapter 2: Simple Playbooks; The target section; The variable section; The task section; The handlers section; The playbook modules; The template module; The set_fact module; The pause module; The wait_for module.