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 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 …

Cisco archive command: backup router configuration automatically, stores them remotely.

Backup? Router Configuration!!  Can you remember the last backup time of your router configuration? If somebody asks me the same question my answer will be no. Take backup periodically, take backup after and before any changes, store them in a remote location, those are the line I have seen in …

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