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Glenn K. Lockwood 7 years ago
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      README.md

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If you want to use these playbooks to make a Raspberry Pi self-configure, If you want to use these playbooks to make a Raspberry Pi self-configure,
install Ansible by doing the following: install Ansible by doing the following:
# apt-get install ansible
# pip install --user ansible # pip install --user ansible
# ssh-keygen # ssh-keygen
# ssh-copy-id localhost # ssh-copy-id localhost
Note that `apt-get install ansible` is not a great idea because it's almost
certainly out of date, and the documentation online will talk about mainline
features that don't exist in the distro-provided version.
You can ensure that Ansible is able to configure using the following: You can ensure that Ansible is able to configure using the following:
$ ansible -i hosts all -m ping $ ansible -i hosts all -m ping
You can also ensure that authentication also works.
$ ansible -i hosts -u pi --sudo-user root all -a "/usr/bin/id -u" $ ansible -i hosts -u pi --sudo-user root all -a "/usr/bin/id -u"
## Running the Playbook ## Running the Playbook
@ -30,7 +36,7 @@ user (`pi`) and adds new privileged users. This means that you will probably
have to specify different `--sudo-user` options depending on how far into the have to specify different `--sudo-user` options depending on how far into the
configuration you got. For example, assuming the `pi` user still exists, configuration you got. For example, assuming the `pi` user still exists,
$ ansible-playbook --inventory-file hosts --limit clovermine --ask-sudo-pass --sudo --sudo-user pi site.yml $ ansible-playbook --inventory-file hosts --limit clovermine --ask-sudo-pass --user pi --sudo site.yml
You will be asked for the sudo password, which is the same as `pi`'s password You will be asked for the sudo password, which is the same as `pi`'s password
(which defaults to `raspberry`). Once the users are set up and `pi` is no (which defaults to `raspberry`). Once the users are set up and `pi` is no

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