Configuration and Documentation
Explore how to structure and manage an Ansible repository to handle network configurations and documentation. Learn to store intent-driven configuration files by platform, generate dynamic docs, and utilize custom Ansible plugins. This lesson helps you maintain version-controlled network data for better validation and automation.
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Configuration
The configuration folder should have subfolders by platform or operating
system to scale, and should hold more than just one type of configuration
file. The configuration folder holds dynamically generated output that
is the result of the documentation.yml playbook. Think of these files as intent-driven sources of
truth, and the result of the data models and templates being compiled.
Using a folder to hold these files means having an ...