Summary

automation_ansible is a collection of Ansible playbooks, roles, and modules that can be used to automate various tasks such as provisioning infrastructure, configuring servers, and deploying applications. Ansible is an open-source automation tool that simplifies the management and orchestration of IT infrastructure.

Running Ansible Playbooks with Tags

You can control which roles to run using tags in several ways:

Run Specific Roles by Tags

# Run only security-related roles
ansible-playbook playbook.yaml --tags security

# Run only dev tools
ansible-playbook playbook.yaml --tags dev_tools

# Run multiple tag groups
ansible-playbook playbook.yaml --tags "security,kubernetes"

Skip Specific Roles

# Skip all git-related roles
ansible-playbook playbook.yaml --skip-tags git

# Skip multiple groups
ansible-playbook playbook.yaml --skip-tags "security,editors"

List All Available Tags

ansible-playbook playbook.yaml --list-tags

Available Tag Groups

Tag Group	Description
`dev_tools`	Development tools (rust, go, node, etc.)
`package_managers`	Package managers (homebrew, pkgx)
`security`	Security tools (trufflehog, gitleaks, teller)
`kubernetes`	K8s tools (helm, k9s)
`git`	Git-related tools (ghq, gitopolis)
`shell`	Shell tools (zsh, atuin, fzf)
`editors`	Text editors (micro, helix)
`networking`	Network tools (cloudflared)
`cloud_tools`	Cloud tools (oci, awscli)
`file_management`	File management tools (superfile)
`file_sharing`	File sharing tools (localsend)