I feel fortunate to have grown up with computers. That is, I grew up at the same time as computers were growing up.

New User Accounts If you manage multiple linux servers, you know that creating users can be quite a process, especially when mounting/unmounting home directories and setting up permissions is involved.

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The Gist Ansible has built-in “facts” about your hosts that make it easy to find basic information such as hostname, operating system, IP address.

The Problem Most of my servers (virtual machines) are running CentOS 6, but the new ones run CentOS 7.

Background I am responsible for a few dozen linux servers at work, and although there was an effort to install Salt a few years ago, they are all managed individually and manually.

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