@@ -205,12 +203,13 @@ of these other tools, which can, more or less, turn into a botnet. Our security
crypto code altogether, and rely on the most secure part of the Linux/Unix subsystem that your machines are already using. There is no PKI subsystem to maintain, which can be a frequent source of problems, particularly when reinstalling or migrating
hosts.</p>
<p>Systems management doesn’t have to be complicated. Ansible’s docs will remain short & simple, and the source will be blindingly obvious. We’ve learned well from “Infrastructure is Code”. Infrastructure should be easy and powerful to command, but it should not look like code, lest it acquire the disadvantages of a software project – bugs, complexity, and overhead. Infrastructure configurations should be simple, easy to develop, and easy to audit.</p>
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<h2>Architecture<aclass="headerlink"href="#architecture"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<h1>Architecture<aclass="headerlink"href="#architecture"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<h2>About the Author<aclass="headerlink"href="#about-the-author"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>Ansible was originally developed by <aclass="reference external"href="http://michaeldehaan.net">Michael DeHaan</a> (<aclass="reference external"href="http://twitter.com/#!/laserllama">@laserllama</a>), a Raleigh, NC
based software developer and architect. He created the popular
<h1>Presented By...<aclass="headerlink"href="#presented-by"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
<p>Ansible was created and is run by <aclass="reference external"href="http://michaeldehaan.net">Michael DeHaan</a> (<aclass="reference external"href="http://twitter.com/#!/laserllama">@laserllama</a>), a Raleigh, NC
based software developer and architect, who also created the popular
<spanid="inventoryformat"></span><h2>Baisc Inventory File Format<aclass="headerlink"href="#baisc-inventory-file-format"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<spanid="inventoryformat"></span><h2>Basic Inventory File Format<aclass="headerlink"href="#basic-inventory-file-format"title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<p>The format for /etc/ansible/hosts looks like this:</p>