Ansible - Generate Rundeck Inventory
Refreshed June 2026: the original version of this post generated Rundeck’s resources.xml by hand, with a templated play and a couple of sed cleanups. You ...
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Ansible - Installing open-vm-tools
Just sharing this out in case someone else may be looking for a way to install open-vm-tools for Ubuntu or CentOS and wants to ensure that only virtual machi...
Ansible - Quick Inventory Gathering using loops
I came across this today looking through the Ansible Google groups. The OP wanted something that would output something like below into separate files per in...
Ansible - Zenoss 5 Core - Master
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Ansible - Highly Available ELK Stack
A little over a year ago I provided installation scripts along with this post to help setup a completely redundant ELK Stack. This post has definitely been o...