RedHat Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 - EX294 Exam Practice Test
Create a playbook called regulartasks.yml which has the system that append the date to /root/datefile every day at noon. Name is job 'datejob'
Correct Answer:
Solution as:
Create a playbook called timesvnc.yml in /home/sandy/ansible using rhel system role timesync. Set the time to use currently configured nip with the server 0.uk.pool.ntp.org. Enable burst. Do this on all hosts.
Correct Answer:
Solution as:
Create a playbook that changes the default target on all nodes to multi-user tarqet. Do this in playbook file called target.yml in /home/sandy/ansible
Correct Answer:
- name: change default target
hosts: all
tasks:
- name: change target
file:
src: /usr/lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target dest: /etc/systemd/system/default.target state: link
hosts: all
tasks:
- name: change target
file:
src: /usr/lib/systemd/system/multi-user.target dest: /etc/systemd/system/default.target state: link
Create a role called apache in "/home/admin/ansible/roles" with the following
requirements:
--> The httpd package is installed, enabled on boot, and started.
--> The firewall is enabled and running with a rule to allow access to the web server.
--> template file index.html.j2 is used to create the file /var/www/html/index.html
with the output:
Welcome to HOSTNAME on IPADDRESS
--> Where HOSTNAME is the fqdn of the managed node and IPADDRESS is the IP-Address of
the managed node.
note: you have to create index.html.j2 file.
--> Create a playbook called httpd.yml that uses this role and the playbook runs on
hosts in the webservers host group.
requirements:
--> The httpd package is installed, enabled on boot, and started.
--> The firewall is enabled and running with a rule to allow access to the web server.
--> template file index.html.j2 is used to create the file /var/www/html/index.html
with the output:
Welcome to HOSTNAME on IPADDRESS
--> Where HOSTNAME is the fqdn of the managed node and IPADDRESS is the IP-Address of
the managed node.
note: you have to create index.html.j2 file.
--> Create a playbook called httpd.yml that uses this role and the playbook runs on
hosts in the webservers host group.
Correct Answer:
Solution as:
----------
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/roles/
# ansible-galaxy init apache
# vim apache/vars/main.yml
---
# vars file for apache
http_pkg: httpd
firewall_pkg: firewalld
http_srv: httpd
firewall_srv: firewalld
rule: http
webpage: /var/www/html/index.html
template: index.html.j2
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/package.yml
---
- name: Installing packages
yum:
name:
- "{{http_pkg}}"
- "{{firewall_pkg}}"
state: latest
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/service.yml
---
- name: start and enable http service
service:
name: "{{http_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
- name: start and enable firewall service
service:
name: "{{firewall_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/firewall.yml
---
- name: Adding http service to firewall
firewalld:
service: "{{rule}}"
state: enabled
permanent: true
immediate: true
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/webpage.yml
---
- name: creating template file
template:
src: "{{template}}"
dest: "{{webpage}}"
notify: restart_httpd
!wq
# vim apache/tasks/main.yml
# tasks file for apache
- import_tasks: package.yml
- import_tasks: service.yml
- import_tasks: firewall.yml
- import_tasks: webpage.yml
:wq!
# vim apache/templates/index.html.j2
Welcome to {{ ansible_facts.fqdn }} on {{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}
# vim apache/handlers/main.yml
---
# handlers file for apache
- name: restart_httpd
service:
name: httpd
state: restarted
:wq!
# cd ..
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/
# vim httpd.yml
---
- name: Including apache role
hosts: webservers
pre_tasks:
- name: pretask message
debug:
msg: 'Ensure webserver configuration'
roles:
- ./roles/apache
post_tasks:
- name: Check webserver
uri:
url: "http://{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}"
return_content: yes
status_code: 200
:wq!
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml --syntax-check
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml
# curl http://serverx
----------
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/roles/
# ansible-galaxy init apache
# vim apache/vars/main.yml
---
# vars file for apache
http_pkg: httpd
firewall_pkg: firewalld
http_srv: httpd
firewall_srv: firewalld
rule: http
webpage: /var/www/html/index.html
template: index.html.j2
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/package.yml
---
- name: Installing packages
yum:
name:
- "{{http_pkg}}"
- "{{firewall_pkg}}"
state: latest
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/service.yml
---
- name: start and enable http service
service:
name: "{{http_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
- name: start and enable firewall service
service:
name: "{{firewall_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/firewall.yml
---
- name: Adding http service to firewall
firewalld:
service: "{{rule}}"
state: enabled
permanent: true
immediate: true
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/webpage.yml
---
- name: creating template file
template:
src: "{{template}}"
dest: "{{webpage}}"
notify: restart_httpd
!wq
# vim apache/tasks/main.yml
# tasks file for apache
- import_tasks: package.yml
- import_tasks: service.yml
- import_tasks: firewall.yml
- import_tasks: webpage.yml
:wq!
# vim apache/templates/index.html.j2
Welcome to {{ ansible_facts.fqdn }} on {{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}
# vim apache/handlers/main.yml
---
# handlers file for apache
- name: restart_httpd
service:
name: httpd
state: restarted
:wq!
# cd ..
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/
# vim httpd.yml
---
- name: Including apache role
hosts: webservers
pre_tasks:
- name: pretask message
debug:
msg: 'Ensure webserver configuration'
roles:
- ./roles/apache
post_tasks:
- name: Check webserver
uri:
url: "http://{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}"
return_content: yes
status_code: 200
:wq!
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml --syntax-check
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml
# curl http://serverx