If you ssh into your machines using a password, you can add the ansible_password parameter, but you'll also need to install sshpass in addition to Ansible. It's also the fastest way to get the work done, however. It's generally not advised to use root as ansible_user as it can be unsafe. In the example, we call the set of hosts we want to configure with bird "bgp". callback_whitelist = profile_tasks stdout_callback = yaml roles_path = your/path/to_playbook/roles/ inventory = your/path/to_playbook/hosts hosts roles - what exactly you wish to happen there.inventory - a set of servers you'll want to configure by Ansible.We'll want to change that, same as path to roles. ansible.cfgīy default Ansible will look at /etc/ansible/hostsfor hosts. You'll need to make a couple of changes based on your current setup. make sure you have ifupdown installed & configured.GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX="netcfg/do_not_use_netplan=true" To uninstall netplan, follow these steps: If you use netplan.io (now default in Ubuntu) to manage your interfaces, you should either uninstall netplan (after you run the playbook, you would end up with no connectivity on your server otherwise) or bend the playbook to configure netplan instead.
It's important to mention that this playbook is prepared with ifupdown, iptables, and Debian in mind. To make everything work, Ansible will install the following packages: After that, you simply cd to playbook directory and run ansible-playbook bgp.yml and watch everything config by itself. All it needs to work is ssh access and python installed on the target machine.
If you don't use it yet, you really should. Application Deployment + Configuration Management + Continuous Delivery.Īnd I couldn't agree more. AnsibleĪnsible is the simplest way to automate apps and IT infrastructure. We strongly recommend you use it to avoid misconfiguration. To make the process easier, we have prepared an ansible playbook to ease the process. These configs are NOT optional and will cause problems if done wrong.Īll settings should be done on (at least mostly) a clean-install server to avoid problems with debugging. You'll have to configure not only BIRD but network interfaces and firewalls as well. Unfortunately, no solution just works as-is. While you'll still need our help to make configuration on the network side, it'll still be necessary to configure your server correctly.īIRD is an Internet Routing Daemon designed to avoid all of shortcomings, to support all the routing technology used in the today's Internet or planned to be used in near future and to have a clean extensible architecture allowing new routing protocols to be incorporated easily. Many of our clients ask for help with configuration of BIRD deamon (mostly for BGP).
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