Install Fedora Server 42 and Set Up Ansible for Managing Windows & Linux Hosts
In this video, I walk you through the complete process of installing Fedora Server 42 and configuring Ansible with all the required components to manage both Linux and Windows machines.
🔹 What You’ll Learn:
✔ Step-by-step Fedora Server 42 installation
✔ Installing Ansible and required dependencies
✔ Setting up SSH for Linux host management
✔ Enabling and configuring WinRM for Windows host control
✔ Installing Python modules, Kerberos, and other packages needed for cross-platform automation
✔ Verifying connectivity with ansible all -m ping for Linux and ansible windows -m win_ping for Windows
This setup gives you a unified control node capable of automating tasks across mixed environments, perfect for home labs and enterprise deployments.
Links:
Fedora download:
https://www.fedoraproject.org/server/
Ansible Version doc:
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/late...
Install Ansible:
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/late...
Install Kerberos and Winrm:
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/late...
Install Windows Galaxy modules:
https://galaxy.ansible.com/ui/repo/pu...