python venv for ansible testing #ansible #python

.bashrc

# colorize molecule test outputs
export PY_COLORS=1

# encrypted variables
export ANSIBLE_VAULT_PASSWORD_FILE=~/.ansible/.vault_password

instructions.md

Reference Run Multiple Ansible Versions Side by Side Using Python 3 Virtual Environments

setup-zscaler.sh

scp zscaler.crt user@remote:/tmp
ssh user@remote
sudo mv /tmp/zscaler.crt /usr/local/share/ca-certificates
sudo update-ca-certificates

setup.sh

# run setup-zscaler.sh first

# set the vault password (sadevopstovault's password)
mkdir ~/.ansible
echo 'xxx' > ~/.ansible/.vault_password
chmod 600 ~/.ansible/.vault_password

sudo apt-get update

# Ubuntu 20.04
sudo apt-get install python3-venv

# Ubuntu 18.04
sudo apt-get install python3-pip python3-venv

cd
mkdir python-env
cd python-env

# make an environment for ansible-2.9.x
python3 -m venv ansible-2.9

# switch to the new environment
source ansible-2.9/bin/activate

pip install --upgrade pip
pip config --site set global.cert /usr/local/share/ca-certificates/zscaler.crt
pip install --upgrade setuptools wheel
# if the upgrade fails add the following
pip config --site set global.trusted-host 'pypi.org files.pythonhosted.org'

# install ansible and related tools
pip --timeout 1000 install ansible[azure]==2.9.15 ansible-lint hvac[parser] jmespath molecule[docker] yamllint

# exit the environment
deactivate