Overview
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In this course—the first in a three-part series—review the basics of working with Ansible Engine as you study for the Red Hat Certified Engineer (EX294) exam.
Syllabus
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Introduction
- Prepare for the RHCE EX294 certification
- What you should know
- About the RHCE (EX294) exam
- State of Enterprise Linux
- Install Virtual Box
- CentOS 8 lab setup
- Optimize your VM
- Install Linux from DVD ISO
- Install Linux Guest Additions
- Virtual machine snapshots
- Finish lab set up
- Create a private network in VirtualBox
- Reconfigure or migrate CentOS
- About IT automation
- Ansible concepts
- About provisioning
- About configuration management
- About app deployment
- About orchestration
- Host requirements
- Install Ansible on the control node
- Prepare managed nodes
- View Ansible Documentation
- Build static inventory
- Work with dynamic inventory
- Manage Ansible configuration files
- Introduction to ad-hoc commands
- Targeting hosts with patterns
- Manage files and packages
- Restart servers and services
- Manage users
- Gather data
- Manage connection methods
- Use the Ansible command
- View Ansible configuration
- Use the Ansible console
- Show Ansible inventory
- Run Ansible playbooks
- Next steps
