Course Outline
Introduction
- Overview of Ansible features and concepts
- Understanding network automation
Getting Started
- Installing and configuring Ansible
- Creating Ansible playbooks (YAML)
- Building the Ansible file structure
Running Ansible Commands and Playbook
- Executing YAML coding examples
- Using CDP to show neighboring devices
- Saving ARP tables
- Clearing and resetting counters
- Rebooting network devices
- Backing up configurations
Configuring Network Devices
- Configuring banner messages
- Configuring loopback interfaces (OSPF)
- Creating VLANs and users
- Encrypting files using Ansible Vault
Working with Jinja2 templates
- Manipulating data using filters
- Running and evaluating tests
- Retrieving data using lookups
- Designing templates on Python3
Troubleshooting
Summary and Conclusion
Requirements
- Experience with network administration
- Python programming experience
Audience
- Network engineers
- DevOps engineers
Delivery Options
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Testimonials (2)
Trainer patience and delivery of topics
Amit - Optimus Learning Services
Course - Ansible for Network Engineers
I really enjoyed this course and whilst I consider myself to be more intermediate level rather than beginner I took a lot away from it with regards to Roles, Jinja2 and Encryption. Kumbulani was friendly and patient, and was keen to ensure no one was left behind before moving on to the next task.