Ansible for Beginners: Manage cisco router with ansible role

Breaking up an ansible playbook with tasks, variables, configuration templates and other supporting files is called a role. A role can be used independently, but have to be used within playbook. It has its own directory structure. Roles in ansible are very robust and you can re-use it once created. In …

Ansible playbook for spin up droplets in DigitalOcean

Ansible is an open source configuration management tool, and is popular for provision infrastructure. In this blog post I’ll show you how easily you can spin up multiple droplets in DigitalOcean. The full code can be downloaded from here. Prerequisite Ansible should be installed on your host and you should …

Ansible for Beginners: Manage cisco router with ansible playbook

    In my previous post I have shown you what playbook is, how to write and how you can run playbook. In this post I’ll show you another playbook which will be used for managing a Cisco router.  I’ll use the below simple topology for this tutorial. (All files …

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