To tie Ansible's inventory to Cobbler (optional), copy `this script <https://raw.github.com/ansible/ansible/devel/plugins/inventory/cobbler.py>`_ to /etc/ansible and `chmod +x` the file. cobblerd will now need
To tie Ansible's inventory to Cobbler (optional), copy `this script <https://raw.github.com/ansible/ansible/devel/plugins/inventory/cobbler.py>`_ to /etc/ansible and `chmod +x` the file. cobblerd will now need
to be running when you are using Ansible.
to be running when you are using Ansible.
When running Ansible, to use this inventory, then path the script with the "-i /etc/ansible/cobbler.py" parameter.
When running Ansible, to use this inventory, execute ansible with the "-i /etc/ansible/cobbler.py" parameter.
First test the script by running `./etc/ansible/hosts` directly. You should see some JSON data output, but it may not have
First test the script by running `/etc/ansible/cobbler.py` directly. You should see some JSON data output, but it may not have
anything in it just yet.
anything in it just yet.
Let's explore what this does. In cobbler, assume a scenario somewhat like the following::
Let's explore what this does. In cobbler, assume a scenario somewhat like the following::