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This Edureka's Tutorial video on βWhat is Ansibleβ will help you to understand Ansible and will explain you all about Configuration Management. Also, you will understand the different features & working of Ansible. Following are the topics covered in the video:
1. What is Ansible?
2. Configuration Management
3. Push Based vs Pull Based
4. How to Install Ansible
5. Host Inventory
6. Ansible Modules
7. Understanding YAML
8. Ansible Playbook
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architecture in configuration management, highlighting ansible as a push based tool compared to pull based tools like puppet and chef, which use agents to periodically pull configuration information from a central server.', 'duration': 36.194, 'highlights': ['Ansible is a push based architecture, while puppet and chef are pull based architectures, with agents like puppet agent and chef client periodically pulling configuration information from a central server.', 'Puppet and chef agents keep pulling the central server periodically for configuration information.']}, {'end': 816.101, 'start': 436.509, 'title': 'Push vs pull configurations', 'summary': 'Explores the differences between push-based and pull-based configuration management systems, highlighting that ansible, a push-based system, offers simplicity and direct control over configuration changes, but may lack full automation and scalability, while providing step-by-step instructions for installing ansible and clarifying the concept of host inventory.', 'duration': 379.592, 'highlights': ['Ansible, a push-based system, offers simplicity and direct control over configuration changes, but may lack full automation and scalability Ansible offers simplicity and direct control over configuration changes, but may lack full automation and scalability, making it not ideal for achieving full automation or dealing with hundreds of servers without additional measures.', "Step-by-step instructions for installing ansible, including updating repositories, installing common software properties, adding ansible's repository, updating repositories, and installing ansible The process for installing ansible involves updating repositories, installing common software properties, adding ansible's repository, updating repositories again, and finally installing ansible, providing a clear set of commands for installation.", 'Host inventory defines groups of hosts, can be modified to change the way ansible connects to hosts Host inventory defines groups of hosts, which can be modified to change the way ansible connects to hosts, offering flexibility in managing different groups of servers.']}], 'duration': 415.786, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw400315.jpg', 'highlights': ['Ansible is a push based architecture, while puppet and chef are pull based architectures, with agents like puppet agent and chef client periodically pulling configuration information from a central server.', 'Puppet and chef agents keep pulling the central server periodically for configuration information.', "Step-by-step instructions for installing ansible, including updating repositories, installing common software properties, adding ansible's repository, updating repositories, and installing ansible The process for installing ansible involves updating repositories, installing common software properties, adding ansible's repository, updating repositories again, and finally installing ansible, providing a clear set of commands for installation.", 'Host inventory defines groups of hosts, can be modified to change the way ansible connects to hosts Host inventory defines groups of hosts, which can be modified to change the way ansible connects to hosts, offering flexibility in managing different groups of servers.', 'Ansible, a push-based system, offers simplicity and direct control over configuration changes, but may lack full automation and scalability Ansible offers simplicity and direct control over configuration changes, but may lack full automation and scalability, making it not ideal for achieving full automation or dealing with hundreds of servers without additional measures.']}, {'end': 1016.996, 'segs': [{'end': 840.898, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 816.461, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 824.666, 'text': 'So as you can see on the screen, this is just a list of IP addresses on my notes and also you can name the groups of your different IP addresses.', 'start': 816.461, 'duration': 8.205}, {'end': 830.453, 'text': 'So, for example, if I want to group my web servers together and my data servers together,', 'start': 825.39, 'duration': 5.063}, {'end': 835.556, 'text': 'all I have to do is I have to write a group name between the two square brackets and a big group together.', 'start': 830.453, 'duration': 5.103}, {'end': 840.898, 'text': 'So whenever you want to make configuration changes just on the web server and not on the database server.', 'start': 835.816, 'duration': 5.082}], 'summary': 'Organize ip addresses into groups to make targeted configuration changes.', 'duration': 24.437, 'max_score': 816.461, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw816461.jpg'}, {'end': 885.777, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 848.274, 'weight': 0.818, 'content': [{'end': 850.215, 'text': 'So guys that was about host inventory.', 'start': 848.274, 'duration': 1.941}, {'end': 854.438, 'text': 'Now if you talk about another key term in Ansible that is Ansible modules.', 'start': 850.776, 'duration': 3.662}, {'end': 858.76, 'text': 'So modules are those executable plugins that get the real job done.', 'start': 854.898, 'duration': 3.862}, {'end': 865.364, 'text': 'So usually modules can take the key value arguments and run in a customized way depending upon the arguments themselves.', 'start': 859.18, 'duration': 6.184}, {'end': 870.107, 'text': 'So a module can be invoked by command line or can be included in the Ansible playbook.', 'start': 865.844, 'duration': 4.263}, {'end': 873.85, 'text': 'Now, let me tell you some commands related to ansible modules.', 'start': 870.868, 'duration': 2.982}, {'end': 880.235, 'text': 'Now, if you want to use the modules from command line, you have to type in the command ansible all hyphen m ping.', 'start': 874.331, 'duration': 5.904}, {'end': 885.777, 'text': 'Now, if you want to use the ping module to ping all the hosts defined in the inventory,', 'start': 881.073, 'duration': 4.704}], 'summary': 'Ansible uses modules as executable plugins to perform tasks, like pinging hosts, and can be invoked via command line or in playbooks.', 'duration': 37.503, 'max_score': 848.274, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw848274.jpg'}, {'end': 885.777, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 854.898, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 858.76, 'text': 'So modules are those executable plugins that get the real job done.', 'start': 854.898, 'duration': 3.862}, {'end': 865.364, 'text': 'So usually modules can take the key value arguments and run in a customized way depending upon the arguments themselves.', 'start': 859.18, 'duration': 6.184}, {'end': 870.107, 'text': 'So a module can be invoked by command line or can be included in the Ansible playbook.', 'start': 865.844, 'duration': 4.263}, {'end': 873.85, 'text': 'Now, let me tell you some commands related to ansible modules.', 'start': 870.868, 'duration': 2.982}, {'end': 880.235, 'text': 'Now, if you want to use the modules from command line, you have to type in the command ansible all hyphen m ping.', 'start': 874.331, 'duration': 5.904}, {'end': 885.777, 'text': 'Now, if you want to use the ping module to ping all the hosts defined in the inventory,', 'start': 881.073, 'duration': 4.704}], 'summary': 'Ansible modules are executable plugins invoked via command line or playbook with key value arguments.', 'duration': 30.879, 'max_score': 854.898, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw854898.jpg'}, {'end': 977.772, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 936.022, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 939.463, 'text': 'Let me tell you about the yaml files because that is the file that has been used.', 'start': 936.022, 'duration': 3.441}, {'end': 943.904, 'text': 'So ansible uses yaml syntax for expressing ansible playbooks.', 'start': 939.883, 'duration': 4.021}, {'end': 951.366, 'text': "ansible uses yaml because it's really simple for humans to understand, read and write when compared to the other data formats like XML or JSON.", 'start': 943.904, 'duration': 7.462}, {'end': 956.088, 'text': 'So every yaml file optionally starts with three hyphens and ends with three dots.', 'start': 951.887, 'duration': 4.201}, {'end': 960.929, 'text': 'So as you can see on the screen here, it starts with three hyphens and ends with three dots.', 'start': 956.688, 'duration': 4.241}, {'end': 965.924, 'text': 'Now, you can also use abbreviation in YAMLs to represent dictionaries.', 'start': 961.718, 'duration': 4.206}, {'end': 970.611, 'text': 'So as you can see on the screen, it basically follows the pattern of a key value pair.', 'start': 966.425, 'duration': 4.186}, {'end': 977.772, 'text': 'So here the key value is James and it has various values like its name roll number division sex everything.', 'start': 971.286, 'duration': 6.486}], 'summary': 'Yaml is used in ansible for its simplicity and human readability, with files optionally starting with three hyphens and ending with three dots.', 'duration': 41.75, 'max_score': 936.022, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw936022.jpg'}, {'end': 1003.271, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 978.352, 'weight': 0.736, 'content': [{'end': 986.44, 'text': 'So the key James has many values, like the name James John, the roll number to be 34, the division to be B and the sex to be male.', 'start': 978.352, 'duration': 8.088}, {'end': 989.983, 'text': 'not only this, but we can also represent the list in YAML file.', 'start': 986.44, 'duration': 3.543}, {'end': 996.469, 'text': 'So every element of the list should be written in a new file with the same indentation starting with the hyphen and a space.', 'start': 990.363, 'duration': 6.106}, {'end': 1003.271, 'text': 'So, for example, as you can see on the screen, after writing countries, we have written America with the hyphen and a space,', 'start': 997.009, 'duration': 6.262}], 'summary': "The key 'james' has multiple values such as name, roll number 34, division b, and male sex. the list can also be represented in a yaml file.", 'duration': 24.919, 'max_score': 978.352, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw978352.jpg'}], 'start': 816.461, 'title': 'Ansible modules and yaml files', 'summary': 'Covers grouping ip addresses, enabling configuration changes, and introduces ansible modules. it also explains the usage of ansible modules with examples of commands for pinging hosts, flushing ip table rules, and gathering facts, and provides an overview of yaml files and their syntax for expressing ansible playbooks.', 'chapters': [{'end': 854.438, 'start': 816.461, 'title': 'Ansible host inventory and modules', 'summary': 'Explains how to group ip addresses, enabling configuration changes to specific groups, and introduces ansible modules.', 'duration': 37.977, 'highlights': ['By grouping IP addresses, configuration changes can be targeted to specific groups, reducing the need for individual adjustments.', 'Introducing Ansible modules enables the audience to understand a key term in Ansible which is essential for efficient automation and configuration management.']}, {'end': 1016.996, 'start': 854.898, 'title': 'Ansible modules and yaml files', 'summary': 'Explains the usage of ansible modules with examples of commands for pinging hosts, flushing ip table rules, and gathering facts, and also provides an overview of yaml files and their use of syntax for expressing ansible playbooks.', 'duration': 162.098, 'highlights': ['Ansible modules can be invoked by command line or included in Ansible playbook, with examples of commands for pinging hosts, flushing IP table rules, and gathering facts. The chapter provides examples of commands for using Ansible modules from the command line, including pinging hosts, flushing IP table rules, and gathering facts about the host.', "Ansible uses YAML syntax for expressing ansible playbooks, as it's simple for humans to understand, read, and write. Ansible uses YAML syntax for expressing Ansible playbooks due to its simplicity for humans to understand, read, and write.", 'YAML files optionally start with three hyphens and end with three dots, and can represent dictionaries and lists in abbreviation form. YAML files can start with three hyphens and end with three dots, and can represent dictionaries and lists using abbreviation forms, making it convenient for data representation.']}], 'duration': 200.535, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw816461.jpg', 'highlights': ['By grouping IP addresses, configuration changes can be targeted to specific groups, reducing the need for individual adjustments.', 'Introducing Ansible modules enables the audience to understand a key term in Ansible essential for efficient automation and configuration management.', 'Ansible modules can be invoked by command line or included in Ansible playbook, with examples of commands for pinging hosts, flushing IP table rules, and gathering facts.', "Ansible uses YAML syntax for expressing Ansible playbooks, as it's simple for humans to understand, read, and write.", 'YAML files optionally start with three hyphens and end with three dots, and can represent dictionaries and lists in abbreviation form.']}, {'end': 1177.923, 'segs': [{'end': 1058.116, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 1026.306, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1034.695, 'text': 'So yaml uses the pipeline to include new lines while showing multiple lines and uses the greater than symbol to suppress new lines while showing multiple lines.', 'start': 1026.306, 'duration': 8.389}, {'end': 1040.383, 'text': 'So due to this we can read and edit large lines and in both the cases indentations are ignored.', 'start': 1035.156, 'duration': 5.227}, {'end': 1042.983, 'text': 'So guys that was about the YAML files.', 'start': 1041.08, 'duration': 1.903}, {'end': 1047.867, 'text': 'Now talking about Ansible playbooks, let me tell you how to write an Ansible playbook.', 'start': 1043.443, 'duration': 4.424}, {'end': 1051.49, 'text': "But before that, let's see what exactly Ansible playbook is.", 'start': 1048.146, 'duration': 3.344}, {'end': 1058.116, 'text': "So as I've told you before that the playbooks are the files where Ansible code is written and these are written in the YAML format.", 'start': 1051.85, 'duration': 6.266}], 'summary': 'Yaml uses pipeline for new lines, ansible playbooks are written in yaml format.', 'duration': 41.1, 'max_score': 1026.306, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw1026306.jpg'}, {'end': 1145.237, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1116.562, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1119.685, 'text': 'So the name tag specifies the name of the Ansible book.', 'start': 1116.562, 'duration': 3.123}, {'end': 1126.031, 'text': "So basically I'm talking about as in what this playbook will be doing or any logical name that can be given to this playbook.", 'start': 1120.085, 'duration': 5.946}, {'end': 1132.737, 'text': 'Coming to the host tag, the host tag specifies the list of hosts or the host group against which we want to run the task.', 'start': 1126.592, 'duration': 6.145}, {'end': 1138.483, 'text': 'The host field or tag is mandatory and it tells Ansible on which host to run the listed task.', 'start': 1133.098, 'duration': 5.385}, {'end': 1145.237, 'text': 'So the task can run on the same machine or on a remote machine, and one can run the task on multiple machines,', 'start': 1139.21, 'duration': 6.027}], 'summary': 'Ansible playbook specifies tasks and hosts for execution.', 'duration': 28.675, 'max_score': 1116.562, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw1116562.jpg'}, {'end': 1188.939, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1159.091, 'weight': 1, 'content': [{'end': 1165.275, 'text': 'Now coming to the final tag that is the task all the playbook should contain tasks or a list of tasks to be executed.', 'start': 1159.091, 'duration': 6.184}, {'end': 1168.897, 'text': 'So the tasks are the list of actions one needs to perform.', 'start': 1165.695, 'duration': 3.202}, {'end': 1174.021, 'text': 'So task field contains the name of the task and this works as a help text for the user.', 'start': 1169.238, 'duration': 4.783}, {'end': 1177.923, 'text': "Well, it's not mandatory but proves useful in debugging the playbook.", 'start': 1174.501, 'duration': 3.422}, {'end': 1182.206, 'text': 'So each task internally links to a piece of code called module.', 'start': 1178.564, 'duration': 3.642}, {'end': 1188.939, 'text': "Now let's move on to the hands-on part, where we'll basically, you know, create a playbook and then I'll show you the working of Ansible.", 'start': 1182.913, 'duration': 6.026}], 'summary': 'Playbooks should contain tasks to be executed, each linking to a module. debugging playbook is easier with task field.', 'duration': 29.848, 'max_score': 1159.091, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw1159091.jpg'}], 'start': 1017.016, 'title': 'Yaml and ansible playbooks', 'summary': 'Discusses the use of yaml files in representing data and the structure of ansible playbooks, emphasizing the importance of indentation and key tags like name, host, vars, and tasks, with yaml serving as a strict type of language.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1177.923, 'start': 1017.016, 'title': 'Yaml and ansible playbooks', 'summary': 'Discusses the use of yaml files in representing data and the structure of ansible playbooks, emphasizing the importance of indentation and the key tags including name, host, vars, and tasks, with yaml serving as a strict type of language.', 'duration': 160.907, 'highlights': ['YAML uses the pipeline to include new lines while showing multiple lines and uses the greater than symbol to suppress new lines while showing multiple lines. This demonstrates the different formatting options in YAML, providing flexibility in representing data and maintaining readability.', 'Playbooks are the files where Ansible code is written and are written in the YAML format. Emphasizes the relationship between Ansible and YAML, highlighting the significance of playbooks as the core feature of Ansible.', 'The host tag specifies the list of hosts or the host group against which we want to run the task, and it is mandatory. Illustrates the essential role of the host tag in specifying the target hosts for executing tasks.', 'The tasks are the list of actions one needs to perform, containing the name of the task and serving as a help text for the user. Underlines the purpose and structure of tasks within Ansible playbooks, highlighting their significance in guiding the user and aiding in debugging.']}], 'duration': 160.907, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw1017016.jpg', 'highlights': ['Playbooks are the files where Ansible code is written and are written in the YAML format. Emphasizes the relationship between Ansible and YAML, highlighting the significance of playbooks as the core feature of Ansible.', 'The tasks are the list of actions one needs to perform, containing the name of the task and serving as a help text for the user. Underlines the purpose and structure of tasks within Ansible playbooks, highlighting their significance in guiding the user and aiding in debugging.', 'The host tag specifies the list of hosts or the host group against which we want to run the task, and it is mandatory. Illustrates the essential role of the host tag in specifying the target hosts for executing tasks.', 'YAML uses the pipeline to include new lines while showing multiple lines and uses the greater than symbol to suppress new lines while showing multiple lines. This demonstrates the different formatting options in YAML, providing flexibility in representing data and maintaining readability.']}, {'end': 1620.315, 'segs': [{'end': 1208.501, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1178.564, 'weight': 0, 'content': [{'end': 1182.206, 'text': 'So each task internally links to a piece of code called module.', 'start': 1178.564, 'duration': 3.642}, {'end': 1188.939, 'text': "Now let's move on to the hands-on part, where we'll basically, you know, create a playbook and then I'll show you the working of Ansible.", 'start': 1182.913, 'duration': 6.026}, {'end': 1191.642, 'text': "So let's get started with our hands-on part.", 'start': 1189.62, 'duration': 2.022}, {'end': 1196.948, 'text': 'So first we have to create an SSH connection right to create an SSH connection with the node.', 'start': 1192.143, 'duration': 4.805}, {'end': 1203.616, 'text': 'So for that you have to type in the command SSH hyphen key gen So this will basically you know generate your key.', 'start': 1197.208, 'duration': 6.408}, {'end': 1208.501, 'text': 'So once you type in the command you can see an output that it is generating of RSA key pair.', 'start': 1204.057, 'duration': 4.444}], 'summary': 'Creating ssh connection and generating rsa key pair for ansible playbook', 'duration': 29.937, 'max_score': 1178.564, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw1178564.jpg'}, {'end': 1346.288, 'src': 'heatmap', 'start': 1234.801, 'weight': 3, 'content': [{'end': 1238.542, 'text': 'Now once your key has been generated you have to create an host inventory file.', 'start': 1234.801, 'duration': 3.741}, {'end': 1245.845, 'text': "So we're creating a host inventory file so that we mention the specifications of the node IP address that we want to connect with.", 'start': 1238.962, 'duration': 6.883}, {'end': 1247.306, 'text': "so for that you'll type in the command.", 'start': 1245.845, 'duration': 1.461}, {'end': 1252.093, 'text': "So for that you'll type in the command sudo and then you'll mention the directory of your host.", 'start': 1247.99, 'duration': 4.103}, {'end': 1256.636, 'text': "So I've just mentioned the directory and then I'll press on enter so it will ask for my password.", 'start': 1252.393, 'duration': 4.243}, {'end': 1257.917, 'text': "So I'll mention the password.", 'start': 1256.676, 'duration': 1.241}, {'end': 1264.642, 'text': 'So as you can see on the screen, this is the default host inventory file now as we have to mention the name of a servers.', 'start': 1258.678, 'duration': 5.964}, {'end': 1266.764, 'text': 'I just mention it in the square brackets.', 'start': 1264.762, 'duration': 2.002}, {'end': 1269.265, 'text': "Let's say I mentioned the name to be test servers.", 'start': 1267.164, 'duration': 2.101}, {'end': 1271.227, 'text': "So for that I'll type in test servers.", 'start': 1269.485, 'duration': 1.742}, {'end': 1273.737, 'text': "and then I'll mention the name of the node.", 'start': 1271.875, 'duration': 1.862}, {'end': 1275.819, 'text': 'So let me just type in the name of the node.', 'start': 1274.097, 'duration': 1.722}, {'end': 1278.561, 'text': 'So over here my name of the node is K node.', 'start': 1276.179, 'duration': 2.382}, {'end': 1283.285, 'text': "So I've mentioned that now once this is done just save this file and close this file.", 'start': 1278.601, 'duration': 4.684}, {'end': 1289.811, 'text': "So for that you'll press the keyboard shortcut, control X and then press on Y, so this will save your host inventory file.", 'start': 1283.746, 'duration': 6.065}, {'end': 1295.748, 'text': "So once you're done with that, you know you have to mention the SSH generated key in the key node.", 'start': 1290.643, 'duration': 5.105}, {'end': 1297.629, 'text': 'That is the node that we just configured right?', 'start': 1295.788, 'duration': 1.841}, {'end': 1306.177, 'text': 'So for that you will type in the command SSH hyphen copy, hyphen ID space, hyphen I space and the name of the node.', 'start': 1298.05, 'duration': 8.127}, {'end': 1308.038, 'text': 'So we are my name of the node is K node.', 'start': 1306.197, 'duration': 1.841}, {'end': 1313.303, 'text': "Once I'm done with that, I'll press on enter and you can see that you know, it will ask for a confirmation.", 'start': 1308.519, 'duration': 4.784}, {'end': 1314.484, 'text': "So let's just say yes.", 'start': 1313.523, 'duration': 0.961}, {'end': 1317.647, 'text': 'So you can see the output that our key has been copied.', 'start': 1315.105, 'duration': 2.542}, {'end': 1320.643, 'text': "Once you're done with that, you'll be asked for your password.", 'start': 1318.642, 'duration': 2.001}, {'end': 1326.507, 'text': "So let's just type in the node password and you can see you know, your key has been successfully added to your node.", 'start': 1320.683, 'duration': 5.824}, {'end': 1330.017, 'text': "Now before I move forward, I've just cleared my terminal.", 'start': 1327.415, 'duration': 2.602}, {'end': 1332.899, 'text': 'So just in case if you want to know the command the command is clear.', 'start': 1330.057, 'duration': 2.842}, {'end': 1335.981, 'text': 'So, once you type in, clear terminal gets clear.', 'start': 1333.179, 'duration': 2.802}, {'end': 1337.882, 'text': 'now, moving on with the hands-on.', 'start': 1335.981, 'duration': 1.901}, {'end': 1341.385, 'text': 'now, once your key has been generated, you have, to you know, create a playbook.', 'start': 1337.882, 'duration': 3.503}, {'end': 1346.288, 'text': "So before I start creating a playbook, let's just check if our test servers are running or not.", 'start': 1341.825, 'duration': 4.463}], 'summary': 'Creating host inventory, adding ssh key, and checking server status in a tutorial.', 'duration': 111.487, 'max_score': 1234.801, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw1234801.jpg'}, {'end': 1395.252, 'src': 'embed', 'start': 1366.751, 'weight': 2, 'content': [{'end': 1369.913, 'text': 'So for that you have to type in the command sudo nano.', 'start': 1366.751, 'duration': 3.162}, {'end': 1373.375, 'text': "Let's say I give the name to be edureka demo dot yaml.", 'start': 1370.173, 'duration': 3.202}, {'end': 1375.356, 'text': 'So this opens up a yaml file.', 'start': 1373.715, 'duration': 1.641}, {'end': 1378.358, 'text': "Now, let's start mentioning the specifications required.", 'start': 1375.656, 'duration': 2.702}, {'end': 1383.722, 'text': "So first I'll mention the host So as I mentioned before that yaml file starts with three hyphens.", 'start': 1378.738, 'duration': 4.984}, {'end': 1387.305, 'text': "So let me just mention three hyphens and then I'll press on enter.", 'start': 1383.962, 'duration': 3.343}, {'end': 1389.707, 'text': "So let's start by mentioning the yaml tags.", 'start': 1387.725, 'duration': 1.982}, {'end': 1391.188, 'text': "So let's start with the host.", 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'duration': 1.662}, {'end': 1569.453, 'text': "It's not now to check whether engines has been installed or not on the other node.", 'start': 1565.81, 'duration': 3.643}, {'end': 1580.802, 'text': "Let's type in the command PS walks that is w aux space pipeline space grep the name of the file that we install that is engines.", 'start': 1569.573, 'duration': 11.229}], 'summary': "Playbook automatically installs engines container. verify on other node using 'ps aux | grep engines'.", 'duration': 28.677, 'max_score': 1552.125, 'thumbnail': 'https://coursnap.oss-ap-southeast-1.aliyuncs.com/video-capture/4nKW2eF-nIw/pics/4nKW2eF-nIw1552125.jpg'}], 'start': 1178.564, 'title': 'Ansible setup and playbook creation', 'summary': 'Covers setting up ssh connection and host inventory for ansible, including generating rsa key pair, creating an inventory file, and creating a playbook to check server status, run yaml file, and verify container installation on multiple nodes.', 'chapters': [{'end': 1326.507, 'start': 1178.564, 'title': 'Hands-on ansible ssh connection setup', 'summary': 'Covers the process of creating an ssh connection and host inventory file for ansible setup, including generating an rsa key pair, creating an inventory file, and copying the generated key to the specified node.', 'duration': 147.943, 'highlights': ["Creating an SSH connection involves generating an RSA key pair, specifying the directory for storing the key, entering a passphrase, and creating a host inventory file with the node's IP address and name.", 'The process also includes saving and closing the host inventory file, and copying the generated key to the specified node, confirming the action and adding the key to the node.', 'Detailed steps for creating an SSH connection and host inventory file are provided, including specific commands and user interactions.']}, {'end': 1620.315, 'start': 1327.415, 'title': 'Creating playbook with ansible', 'summary': 'Covers the process of creating a 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the need for individual adjustments.', 'Introducing Ansible modules enables the audience to understand a key term in Ansible essential for efficient automation and configuration management.', 'Playbooks are the files where Ansible code is written and are written in the YAML format. Emphasizes the relationship between Ansible and YAML, highlighting the significance of playbooks as the core feature of Ansible.', 'Ansible simplifies executing actions on multiple connected nodes with ease.']}