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creating-ansible-playbooks
Execute use when you need to work with Ansible automation. This skill provides Ansible playbook creation with comprehensive guidance and automation. Trigger with phrases like "create Ansible playbook", "automate with Ansible", or "configure with Ansible".
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# Creating Ansible Playbooks
## Overview
Generate production-ready Ansible playbooks, roles, and inventories for infrastructure automation. Supports provisioning servers, deploying applications, configuring services, and enforcing desired state across fleets of machines using SSH-based agentless automation.
## Prerequisites
- Ansible 2.14+ installed (`ansible --version`)
- SSH access to target hosts with key-based authentication
- Python 3.9+ on control node and managed nodes
- Inventory of target hosts (IPs or hostnames)
- Privilege escalation credentials (sudo) if configuring system-level resources
- `ansible-lint` installed for playbook validation