Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2019 09:35:13 -0500 From: Valeri Galtsev <galtsev@kicp.uchicago.edu> To: Victor Sudakov <vas@sibptus.ru> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Ansible for FreeBSD - use cases? Message-ID: <0DDF1331-F96C-42C4-99B4-E3BC5A9CE256@kicp.uchicago.edu> In-Reply-To: <20191005141507.GA1223@admin.sibptus.ru> References: <20191005141507.GA1223@admin.sibptus.ru>
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> On Oct 5, 2019, at 9:15 AM, Victor Sudakov <vas@sibptus.ru> wrote: > > Dear Colleagues, > > Is anyone using ansible on FreeBSD for anything useful in production? > > I understand the power of ansible is in its modules. If there is no > module for your task, you are in a fix. > > I've experimented with the pkgng module, it does install packages :-) > Most modules are meant for Linux however. > > What FreeBSD tasks do you automate with ansible, and with what modules? > > I use net/rdist6 to update some configs on remote hosts, so I don't > think I'll benefit much from file copying modules of ansible. > > -- > Victor Sudakov, VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN > 2:5005/49@fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Valeri Galtsev Sr System Administrator Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics University of Chicago Phone: 773-702-4247 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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