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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. Ansible Vault encrypts your data at rest using which encryption technology?

    a) Triple DES/3DES

    b) MD5

    c) AES

    d) Twofish

  2. Ansible Vault instances must always exist as separate files to the playbook itself:

    a) True

    b) False

  3. You can ingest data from more than one Ansible Vault instance when running a playbook:

    a) True

    b) False

  4. When executing a playbook that makes use of Vault-encrypted data, you can provide the password:

    a) Interactively at playbook launch

    b) Using a plaintext file containing just the password

    c) Using a script to retrieve the password from another source

    d) All of the above

  5. Ansible will never print vault data to the terminal during a playbook run:

    a) True

    b) False

  6. You can prevent Ansible from inadvertently printing vault data to the terminal during a playbook run using the following task parameter:

    a) no_print

    b) no_vault

    c) no_log

  7. An interrupted playbook run could leave sensitive unencrypted data on a remote host:

    a) True

    b) False

  8. What is used...
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