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Introduction to Ansible Network Automation: A Practical Primer
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Introduction to Ansible Network Automation: A Practical Primer

by Brendan Choi, Erwin Medina
October 2023
Beginner to intermediate
940 pages
26h 31m
English
Apress
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B. Choi, E. MedinaIntroduction to Ansible Network Automationhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9624-0_7

7. Learning Ansible Basic Concepts II: Ad Hoc Commands – A Beginner’s Guide

Brendan Choi1   and Erwin Medina1
(1)
Sydney, NSW, Australia
 

This chapter will teach you how to work with Ansible ad hoc commands on multiple machines. Throughout the chapter, you will learn the necessary steps to set up a working directory for Ansible ad hoc commands and how to run the Ansible Ping ad hoc command. You will also learn how to specify a user and prompt for their password when running an ad hoc command. This chapter covers a range of ad hoc commands, including testing ...

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