Ansible on Redhat 7 within AWS, Rackspace, Google Compute, vmWare, Hyper-V, Xen, and OpenStack.

How to install Ansible on RedHat using Yum


If you are within AWS - Amazon Web Services, the best AMI to use is:
RHEL-7.1_HVM_GA-20150225-x86_64-1-Hourly2-GP2 (ami-4dbf9e7d)


Please read the following and use at your own risk



echo connecting to the Ansible host   

    ssh -i /home/don/Downloads/AnsibleRedHat.pem ec2-user@###.###.ip-address
    ping google.com

echo installing utilities
     

    sudo yum -y install wget
    sudo wget https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/7/x86_64/e/epel-release-7-5.noarch.rpm
    yum -y update
    sudo rpm -Uvhi epel-release-7-5.noarch.rpm
    yum -y update
    yum clean metadata
    sudo yum install epel-release



echo install Ansible
    sudo yum install ansible -y
    ansible --version


echo install git


    sudo yum install git
    git clone git://github.com/ansible/ansible.git --recursive



*Ansible is a free software platform for configuring and managing computers. It combines multi-node software deployment, ad hoc task execution, and configuration management. It manages nodes over SSH or PowerShell and requires Python (2.4 or later) to be installed on them.