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diff --git a/docs/configexamples/ansible.rst b/docs/configexamples/ansible.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..431ad8c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/configexamples/ansible.rst @@ -0,0 +1,216 @@ +:lastproofread: 2023-10-18 + +.. _examples-ansible: + +############### +Ansible example +############### + +Setting up Ansible on a server running the Debian operating system. +=================================================================== + +In this example, we will set up a simple use of Ansible to configure multiple VyoS routers. +We have four pre-configured routers with this configuration: + +Using the general schema for example: + +.. image:: /_static/images/ansible.png + :width: 80% + :align: center + :alt: Network Topology Diagram + +We have four pre-configured routers with this configuration: + +.. code-block:: none + + set interfaces ethernet eth0 address dhcp + set service ssh + commit + save + +* vyos7 - 192.0.2.105 +* vyos8 - 192.0.2.106 +* vyos9 - 192.0.2.107 +* vyos10 - 192.0.2.108 + +Install the Ansible: +==================== +.. code-block:: none + + # apt-get install ansible + Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y + +Install the paramiko: +===================== + +.. code-block:: none + + #apt-get install -y python3-paramiko + +Check the version: +================== + +.. code-block:: none + + # ansible --version + ansible 2.10.8 + config file = None + configured module search path = ['/root/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules'] + ansible python module location = /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ansible + executable location = /usr/bin/ansible + python version = 3.9.2 (default, Feb 28 2021, 17:03:44) [GCC 10.2.1 20210110] + +Basik configuration of the ansible.cfg: +======================================= + +.. code-block:: none + + # nano /root/ansible.cfg + [defaults] + host_key_checking = no + +Add all the hosts of VyOS: +========================== + +.. code-block:: none + + # nano /root/hosts + [vyos_hosts] + vyos7 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.105 + vyos8 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.106 + vyos9 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.107 + vyos10 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.108 + +Add general variables: +====================== + +.. code-block:: none + + # mkdir /root/group_vars/ + # nano /root/group_vars/vyos_hosts + ansible_python_interpreter: /usr/bin/python3 + ansible_network_os: vyos + ansible_connection: network_cli + ansible_user: vyos + ansible_ssh_pass: vyos + + +Add the simple playbook with the tasks for each router: +======================================================= + +.. code-block:: none + + # nano /root/main.yml + + --- + - hosts: vyos_hosts + gather_facts: 'no' + tasks: + - name: Configure general settings for the vyos hosts group + vyos_config: + lines: + - set system name-server 8.8.8.8 + - set interfaces ethernet eth0 description '#WAN#' + - set interfaces ethernet eth1 description '#LAN#' + - set interfaces ethernet eth2 disable + - set interfaces ethernet eth3 disable + - set system host-name {{ inventory_hostname }} + save: + true + +Start the playbook: +================== + +.. code-block:: none + + ansible-playbook -i hosts main.yml + PLAY [vyos_hosts] ************************************************************** + + TASK [Configure general settings for the vyos hosts group] ********************* + ok: [vyos9] + ok: [vyos10] + ok: [vyos7] + ok: [vyos8] + + PLAY RECAP ********************************************************************* + vyos10 : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + vyos7 : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + vyos8 : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + vyos9 : ok=2 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + +Check the result on the vyos10 router: +====================================== + +.. code-block:: none + + vyos@vyos10:~$ show interfaces + Codes: S - State, L - Link, u - Up, D - Down, A - Admin Down + Interface IP Address S/L Description + --------- ---------- --- ----------- + eth0 192.0.2.108/24 u/u WAN + eth1 - u/u LAN + eth2 - A/D + eth3 - A/D + lo 127.0.0.1/8 u/u + ::1/128 + + vyos@vyos10:~$ sh configuration commands | grep 8.8.8.8 + set system name-server '8.8.8.8' + +The simple way without configuration of the hostname (one task for all routers): +============================================================================ + +.. code-block:: none + + # nano /root/hosts_v2 + [vyos_hosts_group] + vyos7 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.105 + vyos8 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.106 + vyos9 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.107 + vyos10 ansible_ssh_host=192.0.2.108 + [vyos_hosts_group:vars] + ansible_python_interpreter=/usr/bin/python3 + ansible_user=vyos + ansible_ssh_pass=vyos + ansible_network_os=vyos + ansible_connection=network_cli + + # nano /root/main_v2.yml + --- + - hosts: vyos_hosts_group + + connection: network_cli + gather_facts: 'no' + + tasks: + - name: Configure remote vyos_hosts_group + vyos_config: + lines: + - set system name-server 8.8.8.8 + - set interfaces ethernet eth0 description WAN + - set interfaces ethernet eth1 description LAN + - set interfaces ethernet eth2 disable + - set interfaces ethernet eth3 disable + save: + true + +.. code-block:: none + + # ansible-playbook -i hosts_v2 main_v2.yml + + PLAY [vyos_hosts_group] ******************************************************** + + TASK [Configure remote vyos_hosts_group] *************************************** + ok: [vyos8] + ok: [vyos7] + ok: [vyos9] + ok: [vyos10] + + PLAY RECAP ********************************************************************* + vyos10 : ok=1 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + vyos7 : ok=1 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + vyos8 : ok=1 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + vyos9 : ok=1 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=0 skipped=0 rescued=0 ignored=0 + + +In the next chapter of the example, we'll use the Ansible with jinja2 templates and variables. diff --git a/docs/configexamples/index.rst b/docs/configexamples/index.rst index 5528d280..7134e14c 100644 --- a/docs/configexamples/index.rst +++ b/docs/configexamples/index.rst @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ This chapter contains various configuration examples: qos segment-routing-isis nmp + ansible policy-based-ipsec-and-firewall site-2-site-cisco |