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Mastering Ansible, 4th Edition - Fourth Edition

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Product type Book
Published in Dec 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801818780
Pages 540 pages
Edition 4th Edition
Languages
Authors (2):
James Freeman James Freeman
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Jesse Keating Jesse Keating
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Table of Contents (18) Chapters

Preface 1. Section 1: Ansible Overview and Fundamentals
2. Chapter 1: The System Architecture and Design of Ansible 3. Chapter 2: Migrating from Earlier Ansible Versions 4. Chapter 3: Protecting Your Secrets with Ansible 5. Chapter 4: Ansible and Windows – Not Just for Linux 6. Chapter 5: Infrastructure Management for Enterprises with AWX 7. Section 2: Writing and Troubleshooting Ansible Playbooks
8. Chapter 6: Unlocking the Power of Jinja2 Templates 9. Chapter 7: Controlling Task Conditions 10. Chapter 8: Composing Reusable Ansible Content with Roles 11. Chapter 9: Troubleshooting Ansible 12. Chapter 10: Extending Ansible 13. Section 3: Orchestration with Ansible
14. Chapter 11: Minimizing Downtime with Rolling Deployments 15. Chapter 12: Infrastructure Provisioning 16. Chapter 13: Network Automation 17. Other Books You May Enjoy

Questions

  1. Which Ansible module can be used to run tasks from a separate external task file when a playbook is run?

    a) ansible.builtin.import

    b) ansible.builtin.include

    c) ansible.builtin.tasks_file

    d) ansible.builtin.with_tasks

  2. Variable data can be passed to an external task file when it is called:

    a) True

    b) False

  3. The default name of the variable containing the current loop value is:

    a) i

    b) loop_var

    c) loop_value

    d) item

  4. When looping over external task files, it is important to consider setting which special variable to prevent loop variable name collisions?

    a) loop_name

    b) loop_item

    c) loop_var

    d) item

  5. Handlers are generally run:

    a) Once, at the end of the play

    b) Once each, at the end of the pre_tasks, roles/tasks, and post_tasks sections of the play

    c) Once each, at the end of the pre_tasks, roles/tasks, and post_tasks sections of the play and only when notified

    d) Once each, at the end of the pre_tasks, roles/tasks, and post_tasks sections of the play and only when imported...

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