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Requirements for Ansible are extremely minimal.
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Requirements for Ansible are extremely minimal.
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Ansible is written for Python 2.6. If you are running Python 2.5 on an "Enterprise Linux" variant,
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Ansible is written for Python 2.6+. If you are running Python 2.5 on an "Enterprise Linux" variant, we'll show you how to add
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your distribution can easily install 2.6 (see instructions in the next section). Newer versions
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2.6. Newer versions of Linux and OS X should already have 2.6 or higher.
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of Linux and OS X should already have 2.6.
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In additon to Python 2.6, you will want the following Python modules (installed via pip or perhaps via your OS package manager via slightly different names):
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In additon to Python 2.6+, you will want the following Python modules (installed via pip or perhaps via your OS package manager via slightly different names):
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* ``paramiko``
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* ``paramiko``
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* ``PyYAML``
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* ``PyYAML``
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* ``jinja2``
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* ``jinja2``
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If you are using RHEL or CentOS 5 , python is version 2.4 by default, but you can get python 2.6 installed easily. `Use EPEL <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL>`_ and install these dependencies as follows:
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$ yum install python26 python26-PyYAML python26-paramiko python26-jinja2
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On the managed nodes, you only need Python 2.4 or later, but if you are are running less than Python 2.6 on them, you will
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On the managed nodes, you only need Python 2.4 or later, but if you are are running less than Python 2.6 on them, you will
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also need:
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also need:
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.. note::
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.. note::
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Ansible's "raw" module (for executing commands in a quick and dirty
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Ansible's "raw" module (for executing commands in a quick and dirty
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way) and the copy module -- some of the most basic features in
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way) and the script module don't even need that. So technically, you can use
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ansible -- don't even need that. So technically, you can use
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Ansible to install python-simplejson using the raw module, which
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Ansible to install python-simplejson using the raw module, which
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then allows you to use everything else. (That's jumping ahead
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then allows you to use everything else. (That's jumping ahead
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though.)
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though.)
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Python 2.6 EPEL instructions for RHEL and CentOS 5
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These distributions don't have Python 2.6 by default, but it is easily
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installable. If you have not already done so, `configure EPEL
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<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL>`_
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.. code-block:: bash
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$ yum install python26 python26-PyYAML python26-paramiko python26-jinja2
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Getting Ansible
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Getting Ansible
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$ echo "127.0.0.1" > ~/ansible_hosts
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$ echo "127.0.0.1" > ~/ansible_hosts
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$ export ANSIBLE_HOSTS=~/ansible_hosts
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$ export ANSIBLE_HOSTS=~/ansible_hosts
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You can read more about the inventory file in later parts of the manual.
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Now let's test things:
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Now let's test things:
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.. code-block:: bash
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$ cd ./ansible
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$ cd ./ansible
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$ sudo make install
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$ sudo make install
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Via Pip
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Are you a python developer?
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Ansible can be installed via Pip, but when you do so, it will ask to install other dependencies used for
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optional modes::
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$ sudo easy_install pip
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$ sudo pip install ansible
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Readers that use virtualenv can also install Ansible under virtualenv. Do not use easy_install to install
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ansible directly.
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Via RPM
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Via RPM
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Fedora distributions. Ansible itself can manage earlier operating
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Fedora distributions. Ansible itself can manage earlier operating
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systems that contain python 2.4 or higher.
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systems that contain python 2.4 or higher.
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If you are using RHEL or CentOS and have not already done so, `configure EPEL <http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL>`_
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# install the epel-release RPM if needed on CentOS, RHEL, or Scientific Linux
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# install the epel-release RPM if needed on CentOS, RHEL, or Scientific Linux
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$ make rpm
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$ make rpm
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$ sudo rpm -Uvh ~/rpmbuild/ansible-*.noarch.rpm
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$ sudo rpm -Uvh ~/rpmbuild/ansible-*.noarch.rpm
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Python 2.6 EPEL instructions for RHEL and CentOS 5
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Via MacPorts
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Via MacPorts
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Please refer to the documentation at <http://www.macports.org> for
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Please refer to the documentation at <http://www.macports.org> for
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further information on using Portfiles with MacPorts.
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Debian, Gentoo, Arch, Others
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Debian, Gentoo, Arch, Others
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If none of this makes sense to you, the default paramiko option is probably fine.
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Your first commands
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Your first commands
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