Installing Ansible on Ubuntu

Posted on by Sandipkumar Patel

Open terminal

  1. sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
  2. sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ansible/ansible
  3. sudo apt-get update
  4. sudo apt install ansible

Go to /home/ubuntu

  1. gedit .bashrc
  2. add export LC_ALL= C in the .bashrc file
  3. go back to the terminal and run: source .bashrc

Go to /etc/ansible

  1. sudo apt-get install python-pip
  2. pip install -U boto
  3. pip install boto3

Now Create your ansible playbook using following command:

gedit test.yml

Run your ansible playbook using following command:

ansible-playbook test.yml