Introduction to Automation Tools - Agentless Automation Tools
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What where the 4 concepts in mind creating Ansible?
2. Secure
3. Highly reliable
4. Minimal learning curve
What does the Ansible Architecture/Workflow look like?
What is the PPDIOO lifecycle for automation?
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In what language are Ansible playbooks written?
YAML uses key/value pairs to describe a dictionary just like JSON. What is the difference in notation?
What is YAML Lint?
www.yamllint.com
What are 5 common Ansible CLI commands and their use cases?
2. Ansible-playbook (Runs playbooks)
3. Ansible-docs (Provides documentation on syntax and paramters in CLI
4. Ansible-pull (Changes Ansible clients from default Push model to pull model)
5. Ansible-vault (Encrypts YAML files that contain sensitive data)
What is Puppet Bolt?
based on the Ruby language it can be installed in a single package and uses SSH or WinRM connections.
What 2 ways are there to use Puppet Bolt?
2. Standalone tasks (For connecting directly to devices or nodes to execute tasks and do not require any Puppet environment or components.)
What are commands for Puppet Bolt to run either a command or a script?
2. Bolt script run script-name
both followed by list of device to run it against
What is SaltStack SSH?
Requirements are the remote system having SSH enabled and Python installed.
What are 4 benefits gained from automating daily configuration tasks?
2. Reduced OPEX
3. Streamlined Management
4. Reduced Human Error
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