Ansible Target

Docker container to be managed with ansible for production or testing of Ansible modules, playbooks, or roles.

build

docker build --file dockerfile-docker --tag devdkerr/ansible-target:docker .
docker build --file dockerfile-ssh --tag devdkerr/ansible-target:ssh .

via SSH Connection

To start a container to be managed via the default Ansible ssh connection type, executed the following:

docker run -d -p 2222:22 devdkerr/ansible-target:ssh

and configure your ansible inventory as follows:

target ansible_connection=ssh ansible_host=127.0.0.1 ansible_port=2222 ansible_user=root ansible_ssh_pass=root

via Docker Connection

To start a container to be managed via the Ansible docker connection plugin, execute the following:

docker run -d --name target devdkerr/ansible-target:docker

and configure your ansible inventory as follows:

target ansible_connection=docker ansible_host=target