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Security Automation with Ansible 2
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Security Automation with Ansible 2

by Akash Mahajan, MADHU AKULA
December 2017
Intermediate to advanced
364 pages
7h 30m
English
Packt Publishing
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Setting up Rundeck

The following Ansible playbook will set up Rundeck on the Ubuntu 16.04 OS.  It also adds the Rundeck service to start up the process:

- name: installing rundeck on ubuntu 16.04
  hosts: "192.168.1.7"
  remote_user: ubuntu
  gather_facts: False
  become: True

  tasks:
    - name: installing python2 minimal
      raw: test -e /usr/bin/python || (apt -y update && apt install -y python-minimal)

    - name: java and curl installation
      apt:        name: "{{ item }}"        state: present        update_cache: yes

      with_items:
        - curl
        - openjdk-8-jdk

    - name: downloading and installing rundeck deb package
      apt:
        deb: "http://dl.bintray.com/rundeck/rundeck-deb/rundeck-2.8.4-1-GA.deb"

    - name: add to startup and start rundeck
      service:
        name: rundeckd
        state: started

To set up Rundeck, ...

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