{"id":6866,"date":"2019-10-07T08:02:40","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T08:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/?p=6866"},"modified":"2021-11-16T07:13:30","modified_gmt":"2021-11-16T07:13:30","slug":"ansible-interview-questions-and-answer-part-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devopsschool.com\/blog\/ansible-interview-questions-and-answer-part-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Ansible Interview Questions and Answer – Part 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
  1. What is the purpose and location of ansible.cfg file.<\/li>
  2. Name any two settings from anible.cfg file.<\/li>
  3. Please write below a sample inventory file with host, group & group of groups syntax in it.<\/li>
  4. What is the diffrence between group_vars & host_vars directory?<\/li>
  5. What are adhocs commands used for & write below syntax of a ad hocs command?<\/li>
  6. Write below ad hoc command to gather fact varibales on all the hosts from the inventory file?<\/li>
  7. What format does ansible ad hoc command returns the output?<\/li>
  8. Name three types of modules in ansible?<\/li>
  9. Name any 10 modules in ansible that you have used.<\/li>
  10. How to list all the ansible core modules from command line.<\/li>
  11. How to display all the options\/attributes for apt module from command line.<\/li>
  12. How can you check mandatory option for any module from command line?<\/li>
  13. What is setup module used for?<\/li>
  14. Write down sample global play declaration<\/li>
  15. Write down any two tasks from playbook with its proper format and names.<\/li>
  16. Whats is the diffrence between sudo and become module and its purpose.<\/li>
  17. Write down playbook syntax of starting ntp service on webserver and dbservers host group at once.<\/li>
  18. How to take user input from a playbook?<\/li>
  19. What is debug module used for in playbooks?<\/li>
  20. How to store output of any task into a varible from playbook?<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n