Your first playbook, and the number it ends with
Write the four tasks that install nginx, put a page in place and keep the unit running, read what a dry run would do, then run the playbook twice to see what the second run's changed=0 measures — and what it does not say.
25 minutesTechnical content last reviewed on 18 Sept 2026
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What this lesson builds
- Describing a machine's state and reading what a run reports
- Writing a scheduled script you can rely on
- Running a service under systemd, from first start to automatic recovery