RedHat Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) exam for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 - EX294 FREE EXAM DUMPS QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Create a role called apache in "/home/admin/ansible/roles" with the following
requirements:
--> The httpd package is installed, enabled on boot, and started.
--> The firewall is enabled and running with a rule to allow access to the web server.
--> template file index.html.j2 is used to create the file /var/www/html/index.html
with the output:
Welcome to HOSTNAME on IPADDRESS
--> Where HOSTNAME is the fqdn of the managed node and IPADDRESS is the IP-Address of
the managed node.
note: you have to create index.html.j2 file.
--> Create a playbook called httpd.yml that uses this role and the playbook runs on
hosts in the webservers host group.
requirements:
--> The httpd package is installed, enabled on boot, and started.
--> The firewall is enabled and running with a rule to allow access to the web server.
--> template file index.html.j2 is used to create the file /var/www/html/index.html
with the output:
Welcome to HOSTNAME on IPADDRESS
--> Where HOSTNAME is the fqdn of the managed node and IPADDRESS is the IP-Address of
the managed node.
note: you have to create index.html.j2 file.
--> Create a playbook called httpd.yml that uses this role and the playbook runs on
hosts in the webservers host group.
Correct Answer:
Solution as:
----------
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/roles/
# ansible-galaxy init apache
# vim apache/vars/main.yml
---
# vars file for apache
http_pkg: httpd
firewall_pkg: firewalld
http_srv: httpd
firewall_srv: firewalld
rule: http
webpage: /var/www/html/index.html
template: index.html.j2
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/package.yml
---
- name: Installing packages
yum:
name:
- "{{http_pkg}}"
- "{{firewall_pkg}}"
state: latest
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/service.yml
---
- name: start and enable http service
service:
name: "{{http_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
- name: start and enable firewall service
service:
name: "{{firewall_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/firewall.yml
---
- name: Adding http service to firewall
firewalld:
service: "{{rule}}"
state: enabled
permanent: true
immediate: true
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/webpage.yml
---
- name: creating template file
template:
src: "{{template}}"
dest: "{{webpage}}"
notify: restart_httpd
!wq
# vim apache/tasks/main.yml
# tasks file for apache
- import_tasks: package.yml
- import_tasks: service.yml
- import_tasks: firewall.yml
- import_tasks: webpage.yml
:wq!
# vim apache/templates/index.html.j2
Welcome to {{ ansible_facts.fqdn }} on {{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}
# vim apache/handlers/main.yml
---
# handlers file for apache
- name: restart_httpd
service:
name: httpd
state: restarted
:wq!
# cd ..
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/
# vim httpd.yml
---
- name: Including apache role
hosts: webservers
pre_tasks:
- name: pretask message
debug:
msg: 'Ensure webserver configuration'
roles:
- ./roles/apache
post_tasks:
- name: Check webserver
uri:
url: "http://{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}"
return_content: yes
status_code: 200
:wq!
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml --syntax-check
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml
# curl http://serverx
----------
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/roles/
# ansible-galaxy init apache
# vim apache/vars/main.yml
---
# vars file for apache
http_pkg: httpd
firewall_pkg: firewalld
http_srv: httpd
firewall_srv: firewalld
rule: http
webpage: /var/www/html/index.html
template: index.html.j2
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/package.yml
---
- name: Installing packages
yum:
name:
- "{{http_pkg}}"
- "{{firewall_pkg}}"
state: latest
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/service.yml
---
- name: start and enable http service
service:
name: "{{http_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
- name: start and enable firewall service
service:
name: "{{firewall_srv}}"
enabled: true
state: started
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/firewall.yml
---
- name: Adding http service to firewall
firewalld:
service: "{{rule}}"
state: enabled
permanent: true
immediate: true
:wq!
# vim apache/tasks/webpage.yml
---
- name: creating template file
template:
src: "{{template}}"
dest: "{{webpage}}"
notify: restart_httpd
!wq
# vim apache/tasks/main.yml
# tasks file for apache
- import_tasks: package.yml
- import_tasks: service.yml
- import_tasks: firewall.yml
- import_tasks: webpage.yml
:wq!
# vim apache/templates/index.html.j2
Welcome to {{ ansible_facts.fqdn }} on {{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}
# vim apache/handlers/main.yml
---
# handlers file for apache
- name: restart_httpd
service:
name: httpd
state: restarted
:wq!
# cd ..
# pwd
/home/admin/ansible/
# vim httpd.yml
---
- name: Including apache role
hosts: webservers
pre_tasks:
- name: pretask message
debug:
msg: 'Ensure webserver configuration'
roles:
- ./roles/apache
post_tasks:
- name: Check webserver
uri:
url: "http://{{ ansible_facts.default_ipv4.address }}"
return_content: yes
status_code: 200
:wq!
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml --syntax-check
# ansible-playbook httpd.yml
# curl http://serverx
Create a jinja template in /home/sandy/ansible/ and name it hosts.j2. Edit this file so it looks like the one below. The order of the nodes doesn't matter. Then create a playbook in /home/sandy/ansible called hosts.yml and install the template on dev node at /root/myhosts


Correct Answer:
Solution as:


Create an ansible vault password file called lock.yml with the password reallysafepw in the /home/sandy/ansible directory. In the lock.yml file define two variables. One is pw_dev and the password is 'dev' and the other is pw_mgr and the password is 'mgr' Create a regular file called secret.txt which contains the password for lock.yml.
Correct Answer:
ansible-vault create lock.yml
New Vault Password: reallysafepw
Confirm: reallysafepw

New Vault Password: reallysafepw
Confirm: reallysafepw

Create a playbook /home/bob /ansible/motd.yml that runs on all inventory hosts and docs the following: The playbook should replaee any existing content of/etc/motd in the following text. Use ansible facts to display the FQDN of each host
On hosts in the dev host group the line should be "Welcome to Dev Server FQDN".
On hosts in the webserver host group the line should be "Welcome to Apache Server FQDN".
On hosts in the database host group the line should be "Welcome to MySQL Server FQDN".
On hosts in the dev host group the line should be "Welcome to Dev Server FQDN".
On hosts in the webserver host group the line should be "Welcome to Apache Server FQDN".
On hosts in the database host group the line should be "Welcome to MySQL Server FQDN".
Correct Answer:
/home/sandy/ansible/apache.yml

/home/sandy/ansible/roles/sample-apache/tasks/main.yml
Topic 2, LAB SETUP - 2
control.realmX.example.com _ workstation.lab.example.com
node1.realmX.example.com _ servera.lab.example.com
node2.realmX.example.com _ serverb.lab.example.com
node3.realmX.example.com _ serverc.lab.example.com
node4.realmX.example.com _ serverd.lab.example.com
node5.realmX.example.com
- username:root, password:redhat
- username:admin, password:redhat
note1. don't change 'root' or 'admin' password.
note2. no need to create ssh-keygen for access, its pre-defined
note3. SELinux is in enforcing mode and firewalld is disabled/stop on whole managed hosts.

/home/sandy/ansible/roles/sample-apache/tasks/main.yml
Topic 2, LAB SETUP - 2
control.realmX.example.com _ workstation.lab.example.com
node1.realmX.example.com _ servera.lab.example.com
node2.realmX.example.com _ serverb.lab.example.com
node3.realmX.example.com _ serverc.lab.example.com
node4.realmX.example.com _ serverd.lab.example.com
node5.realmX.example.com
- username:root, password:redhat
- username:admin, password:redhat
note1. don't change 'root' or 'admin' password.
note2. no need to create ssh-keygen for access, its pre-defined
note3. SELinux is in enforcing mode and firewalld is disabled/stop on whole managed hosts.