Commit bf7247c7 by Michael DeHaan

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...@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ It is also possible to sudo to a user other than root using ...@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ It is also possible to sudo to a user other than root using
Ok, so those are basics. If you didn't read about patterns and groups yet, go back and read :doc:`intro_patterns`. Ok, so those are basics. If you didn't read about patterns and groups yet, go back and read :doc:`intro_patterns`.
The ``-f 10`` in the above specifies the usage of 10 simultaneous The ``-f 10`` in the above specifies the usage of 10 simultaneous
processes to use. You can also set this in :doc:`intro_config` to avoid setting it again. The default is actually 5, which processes to use. You can also set this in :doc:`intro_configuration` to avoid setting it again. The default is actually 5, which
is really small and conservative. You are probably going to want to talk to a lot more simultaneous hosts so feel free is really small and conservative. You are probably going to want to talk to a lot more simultaneous hosts so feel free
to crank this up. If you have more hosts than the value set for the fork count, Ansible will talk to them, but it will to crank this up. If you have more hosts than the value set for the fork count, Ansible will talk to them, but it will
take a little longer. Feel free to push this value as high as your system can handle it! take a little longer. Feel free to push this value as high as your system can handle it!
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host_key_checking host_key_checking
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As described in :doc:`intro_gettingstarted`, host key checking is on by default in Ansible 1.3 and later. If you understand the As described in :doc:`intro_getting_started`, host key checking is on by default in Ansible 1.3 and later. If you understand the
implications and wish to disable it, you may do so here by setting the value to False:: implications and wish to disable it, you may do so here by setting the value to False::
host_key_checking=True host_key_checking=True
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In Ansible 1.2 and before, the default was strictly paramiko and native SSH had to be explicitly selected with -c ssh or set in the configuration file. In Ansible 1.2 and before, the default was strictly paramiko and native SSH had to be explicitly selected with -c ssh or set in the configuration file.
If talking with some remote devices that don't support SFTP, you can switch to SCP mode in :doc:`intro_config`. If talking with some remote devices that don't support SFTP, you can switch to SCP mode in :doc:`intro_configuration`.
When speaking with remote machines, Ansible will by default assume you are using SSH keys. To enable password auth, supply the option --ask-pass where needed. If using sudo features and when sudo requires a password, also supply --ask-sudo-pass as appropriate. When speaking with remote machines, Ansible will by default assume you are using SSH keys. To enable password auth, supply the option --ask-pass where needed. If using sudo features and when sudo requires a password, also supply --ask-sudo-pass as appropriate.
Ansible also contains a feature called :doc:`playbooks_accelerate` which uses SSH for initial key exchange Ansible also contains a feature called :doc:`playbooks_acceleration` which uses SSH for initial key exchange
and then communicates over a high speed encrypted connection. and then communicates over a high speed encrypted connection.
While it may be common sense, it is worth sharing: Any management system benefits from being run near your machines you are being managed. If running in a cloud, onsider running Ansible from a machine inside that cloud. While it may be common sense, it is worth sharing: Any management system benefits from being run near your machines you are being managed. If running in a cloud, onsider running Ansible from a machine inside that cloud.
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bugs and feature ideas. bugs and feature ideas.
Basics / What Will Be Installed Basics / What Will Be Installed
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Ansible by default manages machines over the SSH protocol. Ansible by default manages machines over the SSH protocol.
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