Ansible Playbook Example

UBUNTU

---
- name: Update web servers
  hosts: web

  tasks:
  - name: Install Apache in ubuntu
    ansible.builtin.apt:
      name: "apache2"
      state: latest
  - name: Copy index.html
    ansible.builtin.copy:
      src: index.html
      dest: /var/www/html/index.html
  - name: Starting a Apache Server
    ansible.builtin.service:
      name: "apache2"
      state: startedCode language: JavaScript (javascript)

---
- name: Update web servers
  hosts: web
  vars:
    myname: "Rajesh Kumar"

  tasks:
  - name: Install Apache in centos7
    ansible.builtin.apt:
      name: apache2
      state: latest
  - name: Copy index.html
    ansible.builtin.copy:
      src: index.html
      dest: /var/www/html/index.html
  - name: Template index.html
    template:
      src: index.html.j2
      dest: /var/www/html/index-template.html
  - name: Starting a Apache Server
    ansible.builtin.service:
      name: apache2
      state: startedCode language: JavaScript (javascript)

---
- name: Update web servers
  hosts: web
  vars:
    myname: "Rajesh Kumar"
    httpport: 8090

  tasks:
  - name: Install Apache in ubuntu
    ansible.builtin.apt:
      name: apache2
      state: latest
  - name: Copy index.html
    ansible.builtin.copy:
      src: index.html
      dest: /var/www/html/index.html
  - name: Starting a Apache Server
    ansible.builtin.service:
      name: apache2
      state: started
  - name: Template for httpd.conf
    template:
      src: ports.conf.j2
      dest: /etc/apache2/ports.conf
    notify:
      - ReStarting a Apache Server

  handlers:
  - name: ReStarting a Apache Server
    ansible.builtin.service:
      name: apache2
      state: restartedCode language: JavaScript (javascript)

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