How to install Ansible in CentOS 9 Stream - Ansible install — Video Tutorial

How to install Ansible in CentOS Stream version 9. Today we're going to talk about the easier way to install and maintain Ansible inside CentO Stream version 9 using the system AppStream repository. I'm Luca Berton and welcome to today's episode of Ansible Pilot How to install Ansible in CentOS Stream 9 - `ansible-core` in system AppStream repository - use Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux - EPEL Next additional packages for CentOS Stream The easier way to install and maintain Ansible inside CentOS Stream version 9 is using the system AppStream repository. Another way is to use the additional EPEL Next repository. This repository is maintained by the Fedora Special Interest Group and that manages a high-quality set of additional packages for CentOS Stream, similar to Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL) additional packages target for Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, and Scientific Linux (SL) and Oracle Linux (OL). See also: [Ansible terminology - ansible vs ansible-core packages](/articles/ansible-terminology-ansible-vs-ansible-core-packages). Links - [CentOS Stream Download](https://www.centos.org/centos-stream/) - [EPEL 9 is now available](https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/epel-9-is-now-available/) - [Introducing CentOS Stream 9](https://blog.centos.org/2021/12/introducing-centos-stream-9/) - [Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (EPEL)](https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/epel/) ## Playbook Install Ansible in CentOS Stream version 9 via AppStream system repository. code - Install-Ansible-CentOS-Stream9.sh ```bash #!/bin/bash sudo dnf install ansible-core ``` execution ```bash $ ssh devops@centos-stream.example.com [devops@centos-stream ~]$ sudo su [root@centos-stream devops]# cat /etc/redhat-release CentOS Stream release 9 [root@centos-stream devops]# cat /etc/os-release NAME="CentOS Stream" VERSION="9" ID="centos" ID_LIKE="rhel fedora" VERSION_ID="9" PLATFORM_ID="platform:el9" PRETTY_NAME="CentOS Stream 9" ANSI_COLOR="0;31" CPE_NAME="cpe:/o:centos:centos:9" HOME_URL="https://centos.org/" BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugzilla.redhat.com/" REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT="Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9" REDHAT_SUPPORT_PRODUCT_VERSION="CentOS Stream" [root@centos-stream devops]# hostnamectl Static hostname: centos-stream.example.com Icon name: computer-vm Chassis: vm Machine ID: 27ac33d81e2a400cbdaf6ae0b2b82e1d Boot ID: 4060493b76fc4cc680defa0ffe99af41 Virtualization: oracle Operating System: CentOS Stream 9 CPE OS Name: cpe:/o:centos:centos:9 Kernel: Linux 5.14.0-17.el9.x86_64 Architecture: x86-64 Hardware Vendor: innotek GmbH Hardware Model: VirtualBox [root@centos-stream devops]# dnf search ansible Updating Subscription Management repositories. Unable to read consumer identity This system is not registered with an entitlement server. You can use subscription-manager to register. CentOS Stream 9 - BaseOS 1