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$ ansible --version
ansible [core 2.11.6]
  config file = None
  configured module search path = ['/Users/haddouti/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
  ansible python module location = /usr/local/Cellar/ansible/4.7.0/libexec/lib/python3.9/site-packages/ansible
  ansible collection location = /Users/haddouti/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections
  executable location = /usr/local/bin/ansible
  python version = 3.9.7 (default, Oct 13 2021, 06:45:31) [Clang 13.0.0 (clang-1300.0.29.3)]
  jinja version = 3.0.2
  libyaml = True

$ ssh-copy-id -i bastion_ssh_key [email protected]

$ ssh-copy-id -i bastion_ssh_key [email protected]

[user@bastion ~]$

Run a module directly

$ ansible localhost -m ansible.builtin.setup
[WARNING]: No inventory was parsed, only implicit localhost is available
localhost | SUCCESS => {
    "ansible_facts": {
        "ansible_all_ipv4_addresses": [
            "192.168.178.26"
        ],
        ...
        "ansible_distribution": "MacOSX",
        "ansible_distribution_major_version": "11",
        ...
    }

Create a role structure

$ ansible-galaxy init playground-role
- Role playground-role was created successfully

tree playground-role
playground-role
├── README.md
├── defaults
│   └── main.yml        # default variables for the role
├── files               # static files used from the role
├── handlers
│   └── main.yml        # handlers, to react on events
├── meta
│   └── main.yml        # meta info and dependencies
├── tasks
│   └── main.yml        # main list of tasks that the role executes
├── templates           # Jinja templates
├── tests
│   ├── inventory
│   └── test.yml
└── vars
    └── main.yml        # other variables for the role

8 directories, 8 files

Execute Playbook role.yml

$ ansible-playbook -i inventory role.yml

Execute Playbook role.yml to the remote

$ ansible-playbook -i inventory -l remote role.yml -e"ansible_ssh_private_key_file=../../work/internal.bastion_ssh" -e"ansible_python_interpreter=/usr/bin/python3"

Execute Playbook k8s.yml to the remote

$ ansible-playbook -i inventory -l vmhost k8s.yml -e"ansible_ssh_private_key_file=../../work/internal.bastion_ssh" -e"ansible_python_interpreter=/usr/bin/python3"

Install roles and collections as defined in the requirements.yml

$ ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml

Install roles and collections as defined in the requirements.yml

$ ansible-galaxy collection install -r requirements.yml -p /path/.ansible/plugins/modules