Kubernetes volume hostPath explained with examples
The hostPath volume mounts a resource from the host node filesystem. the resources could be directory, file socket, character, or block device. These resources mu A hostPath volume mounts a…
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Kubernetes volume emptyDir explained with examples
Here are the following facts for emptyDir storage type in Kubernetes An emptyDir volume is first created when a Pod is assigned to a Node and initially its empty A…
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Working with multiple virtual Kubernetes clusters aka Namespaces
Kubernetes supports multiple virtual clusters backed by the same physical cluster. These virtual clusters are called namespaces. Namespaces ca be used in multiple environment with many users spread across multiple…
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How to check Containers readiness inside a pod using readinessProbe?
A Probe is a diagnostic performed periodically by the kubelet on a Container. To perform a diagnostic, the kubelet calls a Handler implemented by the Container. There are three types…
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How to check Containers health inside a kubernetes pod using livenessProbe?
A Probe is a diagnostic performed periodically by the kubelet on a Container. To perform a diagnostic, the kubelet calls a Handler implemented by the Container. There are three types…
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Ansible Tower Install and Setup Quick Guide
Supported Operating Systems: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 64-bit Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 64-bit CentOS 6 64-bit CentOS 7 64-bit Ubuntu 12.04 LTS 64-bit Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 64-bit Other…
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Prevent direct download of photos/video files from amazon s3
You can restrict access based on the HTTP referrer. It’s not bulletproof (Referrer can be spoofed) but it will stop casual downloads. Suppose you have a website with domain name…
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Ansible Include and Import with differences explanined!
This is one of the most frequest questions being asked in my workshop is that differences between using import or include in Ansible. For example import_role or include_role, what should…
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How can I pass variable to ansible playbook in the command line?
It is possible to set variables at the command line using the –extra-vars (or -e) argument. Variables can be defined using a single quoted string (containing one or more variables)…
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Ansible include scenario with list of plays or tasks
Are you trying to use include in your playbook and coming across a error somthing like “A playbook must be a list of plays”. That means you are at right…
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How to specifying multiple groups in a playbook hosts specification?
By design, Ansible executes just one play at a time. Your playbook consists of two plays (the two items in the root-level YAML list defined by the playbook file). Method…
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Difference between ansible vars_files vs include_vars
Both of them have some commonalities but they solve different purposes. vars_files are read when the play starts. include_vars are read when the play reaches the task. Format vars_files: directive…
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