skylab-ansible/README.md

skylab-ansible

Ansible configs for the Skylab Homelab

Local workstation setup:

make dev
poetry shell
source .env

Boostraping remote system for management:

1. Install a supported operating system: Rocky Linux
2. During installation create a user named ansible with any password
3. After installation copy SSH key to the ansible user
4. Enable password-less sudo access for the ansible user with this command:

sudo tee /etc/sudoers.d/30-ansible <<<"ansible ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL"

5. Change the UID/GID of the ansible user/group to 1400 with these commands:

sudo usermod -u 1400 ansible
sudo groupmod -g 1400 ansible