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OpenStack Administration with Ansible 2

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2016
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787121638
Length 230 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Walter Bentley Walter Bentley
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Preface 1. Introduction to OpenStack 2. Introduction to Ansible FREE CHAPTER 3. Creating Multiple Users/Projects 4. Customizing Your Clouds Quotas 5. Snapshot Your Cloud 6. Migrating Instances 7. Managing Containers on Your Cloud 8. Setting Up Active-Active Regions 9. Inventory Your Cloud 10. Health Check Your Cloud with Nagios

Setting up the environment


Before you can start experimenting with Ansible, you must install it first. There was no need in duplicating all the great documentation to accomplish this already created on http://docs.ansible.com/. I would encourage you to go to the following URL and choose an install method of your choice: http://docs.ansible.com/ansible/intro_installation.html.

Tip

If you are installing Ansible on Mac OS, I found using Homebrew was much simpler and consistent. More details on using Homebrew can be found at http://brew.sh. The command to install Ansible with Homebrew is brew install ansible.

Upgrading to Ansible 2.0

It is very important to note that in order to use the new features part of Ansible version 2.0, you must update the version running on your OSA deployment node. The version currently running on the deployment node is either 1.9.4 or 1.9.5. The method that seemed to work well every time is outlined here. This part is a bit experimental, so please make a note of any warnings...

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OpenStack Administration with Ansible 2 - Second Edition
Published in: Dec 2016
Publisher: Packt
ISBN-13: 9781787121638
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