Appendix B. Connection and Authentication Variables

The following table summarizes the connection and authentication variables that you need to set for specific groups in the Ansible inventory used by hands-on activities.

Variables marked "YES" in the "Encrypt?" column are sensitive data and should be contained in files protected by Ansible Vault encryption.

Table B.1. Connection and Authentication Variables

GroupVariable Key: ValueEncrypt?
localansible_connection: localno
networkansible_connection: network_clino
vyosansible_network_os: vyosno
ansible_user: vyosYES
ansible_password: vyosYES
iosansible_network_os: iosno
ansible_user: adminYES
ansible_password: studentYES

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