Thursday, November 10th, 2022

I. Create the github credential

Generate a ssh key in the host (with the ansible server)

    assniang@ASS-NIANG: ssh-keygen

Copy the ssh key after printing it on the terminal

    assniang@ASS-NIANG: cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa

Create new credential in awx ui

Credential Type = Source Control
Paste the ssh-key in the SCM Private Key field

Create a new ssh-key in github

    assniang@ASS-NIANG: cat ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub

Copy the ssh-key
Go to settings/SSH and GPG keys in github
Create a new ssh-key.
Key type : Authentication key
Paste the ssh-key

II. Create a project in awx ui

Source Control Type : Git
Paste the ssh-url of the project
Add the credential you've just created
Check Update Revision on Lauch
Wait for synchronization

III. Create an inventory

Go to add inventory, give a name and save it.
In the inventory you've just created, go to souces and add a new source.
Source = Sourced from a Project.
Choose the project .
Inventory file = /(project root)
You can modify the verbosity.
Check update on launch and save.
Synchronized the project and the sources

IV. Create a template

Go to add template and create a job.

WARNING

Add a requirements.yml file to include the collections.

   collections:
       -   name: fortinet.fortios

III. TO DO NEXT

Update the firewall-policy-playbook.yml file to set some firewall policies using ansible

IV. Some useful links