Ansible

When I googled how to install private roles using ansible-galaxy, I found suggestions such as, “use git+https://github.com/…” or even better, “I am not sure what you’re doing, but it works for me (since Ansible 2.2)”. So, since neither of these suggestions helped me and because I am unable to find documentation with obvious examples, here is how you achieve this. Assuming you have your ssh key and configuration figured out, put this into requirements....

(Hello again. I haven’t blogged in a while. But since I’m growing weary of platforms such as medium. Here we go.) I’ve recently spent too much a lot of time with Ansible. Once I got into the rhythm of playbooks, roles and maybe modules/libraries, I desperately needed a way to test my YAML. And by testing, I didn’t mean the annoying linting that Ansible ships with, but actual (integration) tests to verify everything works....