Ansible

How to Install Vagrant and VirtualBox on Ubuntu 24.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Ansible on Ubuntu 24.04

Ansible is an agentless IT automation tool that manages servers and deploys applications using simple YAML playbooks over SSH. This guide installs Ansible on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS and demonstrates a basic playbook. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Prerequisites Ubuntu 24.04 LTS control node SSH access to managed nodes A user with sudo privileges […]

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How to Set Up a Git Server with Gitea on Ubuntu 26.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install Ansible on Ubuntu 26.04

Ansible is an agentless IT automation tool that uses SSH and YAML playbooks to configure servers, deploy applications, and orchestrate complex workflows. It requires no agents on managed nodes — just SSH access and Python. This guide installs Ansible on Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and runs a first playbook. Tested and valid on: Ubuntu 26.04 LTS […]

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How To Execute Ansible Playbooks to Automate Server Setup — step-by-step Devops tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Execute Ansible Playbooks to Automate Server Setup

Ansible is a modern configuration management tool that facilitates the task of setting up and maintaining remote servers. With a minimalist design intended to get users up and running quickly, it allows you to control one to hundreds of systems from a central location. This short guide demonstrates how to execute Ansible playbooks to automate server setup, using an example playbook that sets up an Nginx server with a single static HTML page.

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How to Install and Configure Ansible on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How to Install and Configure Ansible on Ubuntu 18.04

Configuration management systems are designed to make controlling large numbers of servers easy for administrators and operations teams. They allow you to control many different systems in an automated way from one central location. In this guide, we will discuss how to install Ansible on an Ubuntu 18.04 machine and go over some basics of how to use the software.

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How To Use Ansible to Install and Set Up WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 18.04 — step-by-step Linux tutorial on Progressive Robot

How To Use Ansible to Install and Set Up WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 18.04

This guide explains how to use Ansible to automate the steps contained in our guide on How To Install WordPress with LAMP on Ubuntu 18.04. WordPress is the most popular CMS (content management system) on the internet, allowing users to set up flexible blogs and websites on top of a MySQL backend with PHP processing. After setup, almost all administration can be done through the web frontend.

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