Skill · Configuration management · Write robust playbooks
Make Ansible tasks conditional and repeat them with when and loop
Make a task conditional with when and repeat it with loop over lists or dictionaries, leaving the old with_* loops behind.
Start lesson 1The Configuration management domain
- 3 lessons
- ~4 h 00 of reading
- 3 quizzes
- 0 proof lab
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Make Ansible tasks conditional and repeat them with when and loop
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Lessons
How to learn it
3 lessons, about ~4 h 00, in program order. Each lesson ends with its quiz.
The program
3 lessons · ~4 h 00
- 1Conditions avec when (in French)· 70 min
- 2Boucles avec loop (in French)· 85 min
- 3Boucles legacy with_* (in French)· 85 min
Beyond the lessons
Assess, practise, pass the proof
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Assess yourself
3 quizzes
At the end of the lessons: passed at 70%, they confirm the skill.
Practice
3 guided labs
Proof
No proof
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Required by
- Linux Administrator
- RHCE (EX294, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9)
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