How to subscribe Red Hat system and install Ansible

by K.M. Ali Qamar

In this article, you will know how to subscribe your server to the RedHat portal and install Ansible. 

  •  You need to register your system by running shown below command.
         subscription-manager register

         Username: XXXXXXXXXXXXX

         Password: XXXXXXXXXXXXX

        The system has been registered with ID: xxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

       The registered system name is: control.seimaxim.com
  •  Set a role for your system in the Red Hat portal.
[root@control ~]# subscription-manager role --set="Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server"

role set to "Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server".
  • Check available roles for your system and copy the pool id, which contains Ansible.
     subscription-manager list --available
  • Attach pool with your node.
     subscription-manager attach --pool=<Pool-ID>
  •      Enable your ansible repos
          subscription-manager repos --enable ansible-2-for-rhel-8-x86_64-rpms
  •       Now, you can install Ansible.
          yum install -y ansible

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