#424IntermediateInfrastructure as Code
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25 min
Configure Ansible with SSH Bastion Host
Set up Ansible to connect through SSH bastion/jump host.
Tools & Technologies
AnsibleSSHBastionJump HostSecurity
Objective
Configure Ansible to access private hosts through bastion host.
Requirements
- Configure SSH config
- Set up ProxyJump
- Configure Ansible inventory
- Test connectivity
- Use SSH agent forwarding
Tips
Use SSH config for simplicity. Enable agent forwarding carefully. Use bastion for security. Configure timeout values. Test SSH connection first.
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Intermediate(Challenging)
25 min
Est. Time
5
Requirements
5
Technologies
Infrastructure as Code
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Prerequisite Knowledge
You should be comfortable with basic Ansible concepts and have worked through beginner-level tasks before attempting this one.
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