How To Install ansible on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ansible
on CentOS 7.
What is ansible
Ansible is a radically simple model-driven configuration management, multi-node deployment, and remote task execution system. Ansible works over SSH and does not require any software or daemons to be installed on remote nodes. Extension modules can be written in any language and are transferred to managed machines automatically.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install ansible
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ansible.
Install ansible on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install ansible
using yum
by running the following command:
Install ansible on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install ansible
using dnf
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall ansible on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ansible
package we can use the following command:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ansible
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.