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Ansible can be used to manage local systems through various methods. You can run playbooks locally using the command line with ansible-playbook –connection=local 127.0.0.1 playbook.yml, configure local execution in inventory files or the Ansible configuration file, or set it directly within playbook headers. This flexibility allows for seamless local automation tailored to different needs and preferences.
This guide provides a step-by-step process to set up two Vagrant machines and install Nagios, a monitoring system, on Ubuntu. It includes detailed explanations of command prompt instructions and covers system updates, software installation, Nagios configuration, and accessing the Nagios web interface.
In this guide, we explore the differences between running shell scripts with source script.sh and ./script.sh, understanding variable scopes, and utilizing special variables like $@, $*, $0, and $#. Additionally, we cover the nuances of exit statuses, file testing with various options, and arithmetic tests. Finally, we compare methods for variable testing and command substitution. Understanding these concepts will enhance your command line efficiency and scripting capabilities.
This article explains how to create a user account with various custom settings in Linux using a Bash script. It covers checking for root user privileges, prompting for user details, creating groups, and setting up home directories and shells. Each command is explained to help understand its purpose and usage in the script.