An Ansible playbook that setups a consistent ubuntu development box, on Vagrant or any of the cloud providers.
NOTE: only the software is installed, no application specific state is added to the box.
Setup
Vagrant
To use a local vagrant box, just run:
vagrant up
Once the step is done, you can access the box with:
ssh dev@172.17.8.100 -A
NOTE: the -A will allow access to your local ssh keys that have been added via ssh-add.
Digital Ocean
Create a new Ubuntu 14.04 droplet, using your machines ssh keys as the authentication method.
Update the host file with the droplet's IP ADDRESS, and then run the following command:
ansible-playbook --user=root -i host playbook.yml
Once the ansible playook has completed, you can access the box:
ssh dev@<IP ADDRESS> -A
NOTE: the -A will allow access to your local ssh keys that have been added via ssh-add.