Introduction

In this post a simple playbook is demonstrated to provision a pseudo DC in Rackspace.

Following on from the previous post, a parametrised playbook is created to:

-  Install a keypair from a file - Create a management network - Create a domain name

This playbook will likely only be run once …

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Introduction

The easiest way to play with an ansible module is from the command line.  This post demonstrates some of the Rackspace modules.

Setup

I started by creating my credentials file and setting the environmental RAX_CREDS_FILE to point to it.  As I was running pyrax from a Python virtual environment …

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