Grafana Playbook
The Ansible playbook below can be used to quickly install a Grafana server. — – hosts: GrafanaServers tasks: – name: Install some packages, in this case apt-transport-https apt: name: “{{ packages }}” update_cache: yes...
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Kibana Playbook
The Ansible playbook below can be used to quickly install a Kibana server. — – hosts: KibanaServers tasks: – name: Install some packages, in this case Java and apt-transport-https apt: name: “{{ packages }}”...
Elasticsearch configuration file
The YAML file below can be used to run an Elasticsearch cluster. cluster.name: Windt-ES #define node 1, 2 and 3 as master-eligible: node.master: false #define nodes 4 and 5 as data nodes: node.data: true...
Elasticsearch Playbook
The Ansible playbook below can be used to quickly install an Elasticsearch server. An Elasticsearch server is an important part of your ELK stack. You can store all kinds of items in it. In...
Add a repository via Ansible
Here we’ll describe how to add a repository via Ansible. – name: Add Elasticsearch repository into sources list apt_repository: repo: deb https://artifacts.elastic.co/packages/6.x/apt stable main state: present The example above...
Add apt signing key via Ansible
Add apt signing key via Ansible by using the playbook below. – name: Add an apt signing key, will not download if present apt_key: url: https://artifacts.elastic.co/GPG-KEY-elasticsearch state: present
Getting started with Ansible
Ansible is not hard to use, nor complicated to setup. It can be setup from scratch rather fast. You only need one server where Ansible is installed, and preferably many hosts to connect to....