Install Ansible

Question :  During their weekly meeting, the Nautilus DevOps team developed automation and configuration management solutions that they want to implement. While considering several options, the team has decided to go with Ansible for now due to its simple setup and minimal pre-requisites. The team wanted to start testing with Ansible, so they have decided to use jump host as an Ansible controller to test different kinds of tasks on the rest of the servers.

Install ansible version 2.6.10 on Jump host.

Please Note :-  Perform the below commands based on your question  server,  user name & other details might differ . So please read task carefully before executing. All the Best 👍

Solution:  

1. Switch to Root user on jump server

     sudo su -

2. To Install specific ansible version, required ansible repo ( refer below video)

       vi /etc/yum.repos.d/ansible.repo

[ansible]

name=Ansible RPM repository for Enterprise Linux 7 - $basearch

baseurl=https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/rpm/release/epel-7-$basearch/

enabled=1

gpgcheck=1

gpgkey=https://releases.ansible.com/keys/RPM-GPG-KEY-ansible-release.pub

 3. To Install Ansible run below commands

    yum install ansible 2.6.10 

4. Validate the ansible version. 

       ansible --version

5. Click on Finish & Confirm to complete the task successful

Happy Learning!!!!

Apart from this if you need more clarity,  I have made a  tutorial video on this , please go through and share your comments. Like and share the knowledge