How to Install DebOps on Ubuntu Server Latest?

DebOps is a set of Ansible playbooks that can be used to configure a Debian-based infrastructure. You can use DebOps to install and configure various services such as web servers, databases, DNS servers, and so on.

Here is a step-by-step tutorial on how to install DebOps on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have the following requirements:

• A fresh Ubuntu Server instance.
• A user with sudo privileges.
• Ansible installed on your server. You can install Ansible by running the following command:

sudo apt-get install ansible

Installation

To install DebOps on Ubuntu Server Latest, follow these steps:

1. Clone the DebOps repository from GitHub using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/debops/debops.git

2. Change the directory to the debops folder.

cd debops

3. Run the ansible-galaxy command to download the necessary Ansible roles.

ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml

4. Create an Ansible inventory file.

cp inventory/sample/hosts inventory/hosts

5. Edit the inventory/hosts file and add the IP address of your server under the [debops_all_hosts] section. For example:

[debops_all_hosts]
192.168.0.100

6. Run the debops playbook:

ansible-playbook site.yml

The playbook can take a while to run depending on how many roles you want to install.

Once the playbook is complete, you can verify that DebOps has been installed by running the following command:

debops

This command will display the DebOps version number and some usage examples.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed DebOps on your Ubuntu Server Latest. You can now use DebOps to configure your infrastructure and install various services.

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