Using Ansible to automate your Laptop and Desktop configs!

Learn Linux TV • December 11, 2020

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Video Description

You guys asked for it, now I finally deliver - in this video I show you how to use Ansible to configure your laptops and desktops! This works for servers too. This is a long video, but should get you on your way. You'll see a few working examples, and by the end of the video, you will have your very own Ansible desktop/laptop config! *🕐 Time Codes*: 2:29: Notes about my config 17:22: Setting up a Git repo 29:52: Creating the Playbook 📖 Check out Jay's latest book, Mastering Ubuntu Server 4th Edition. Covers Ubuntu 22.04! ➡️ https://ubuntuserverbook.com ☁️ Wiki article for this video: ➡️ https://www.learnlinux.tv/using-ansible-to-configure-your-desktops-and-laptops/ ☁️ Here's the Github repo for the code in this video: ➡️ https://github.com/LearnLinuxTV/ansible_desktop_tutorial ☁️ Github copy of my personal Ansible settings: ➡️ https://github.com/LearnLinuxTV/personal_ansible_desktop_configs 🙌 Support me on Patreon and get early access to new content! ➡️ https://learnlinux.link/patron *🛍️ Support The Channel and Get Awesome Linux Swag!* Head on over to the Learn Linux TV Merch Shop and check out some great Linux-themed gear, including (but not limited to) T-shirts, drinkware, buttons, stickers and more! • "apt install coffee" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/apt-install-coffee • "sudo" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/sudo-shirt • Linux Commands Cheat Sheet ➜ https://learnlinux.link/linux-commands • "May Spontaneously Talk About Linux" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/talk-about-linux-shirt • "Dark Side of the Terminal" T-Shirt ➜ https://learnlinux.link/dark-side-shirt • Lots more ➜ https://merch.learnlinux.tv _Use coupon code "LINUXFAN" to get 10% off your entire order ➜ https://merch.learnlinux.tv_ 💻 Check out the Tiny Pilot KVM for your Homelab (commission earned): ➡️ https://learnlinux.link/tinypilot 🐦 Follow me on Twitter! ➡️ https://learnlinux.link/twitter 💬 Official LearnLinux.tv Community: ➡️ https://community.learnlinux.tv 💽 How to create a bootable flash drive for installing Linux ➡️ https://linux.video/flash-usb 🐧 Which distro do I use? ➡️ https://learnlinux.link/mydistro 🔐 How to better secure OpenSSH: ➡️ https://linux.video/secure-ssh ☁️ How to create a cloud Linux server with Linode: ➡️ https://learnlinux.link/create-linode 👨 More about me: ➡️ https://www.jaylacroix.com ➡️ https://www.learnlinux.tv/about-me #LearnLinuxTV #Linux