Skill · Configuration management · Build an Ansible fleet's inventory
Discover a fleet's hosts automatically with an Ansible inventory plugin
Stop maintaining the inventory by hand: let a plugin discover it from libvirt, AWS EC2 or Proxmox, and group hosts by tag.
Start lesson 1The Configuration management domain
- 5 lessons
- ~4 h 00 of reading
- 5 quizzes
- 0 proof lab
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Discover a fleet's hosts automatically with an Ansible inventory plugin
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No other skill requires it: it is an end-of-path skill.
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Lessons
How to learn it
5 lessons, about ~4 h 00, in program order. Each lesson ends with its quiz.
The program
5 lessons · ~4 h 00
- 1Concepts des plugins (in French)· 40 min
- 2Plugin libvirt (KVM) (in French)· 70 min
- 3Plugin AWS EC2 (in French)· 45 min
- 4Plugin Proxmox (in French)· 35 min
- 5Plugin NetBox (in French)· 50 min
Beyond the lessons
Assess, practise, pass the proof
Reading a lesson confirms nothing. A skill is confirmed by a passed quiz, practised in a guided lab, and put to the test by a challenge or a mission; an imported lab result is not verified by the site.
Assess yourself
5 quizzes
At the end of the lessons: passed at 70%, they confirm the skill.
Proof
No proof
Neither a challenge nor a mission with a proof yet.
Placement test
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