Looking here, re the cron-script;
https://github.com/ansible/ansible-examples/blob/master/language_features/ansible_pull.yml

Ansible needs to be already installed on the new laptop/s, right?
And I can't do that remotely because I don't have openssh-server installed 
and running.



On Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 3:16:21 PM UTC+1, Jonathan Lozada De La 
Matta wrote:
>
> well that's an option but, what I was getting is that either you either 
> get ssh installed somehow or try ansible-pull.
>
> On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 9:08 AM Sorin Srbu <[email protected] 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi and thanks for the reply.
>>
>> In the installer wizard, like a role picker as in eg CentOS?
>> Not that I noticed.
>>
>> I got to choose keyboard, language, time zone and if I wanted to use 
>> wifi. Also asked if I wanted to create a rescue usb-stick.
>> Nothing else that I recall.
>>
>>
>> I'm getting to think maybe I should've researched getting  a customized 
>> image installed with ssh and have it activated...
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 2:34:10 PM UTC+1, Jonathan Lozada De La 
>> Matta wrote:
>>>
>>> during step 2 is there an option to install extra packages or do extra 
>>> commands?
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 8:32 AM Sorin Srbu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> It goes like this.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    1. I order and buy a bunch of Dell laptops with Ubuntu 16 LTS 
>>>>    preinstalled.
>>>>    
>>>>    2. I manually go trough the first-install-config.
>>>>    
>>>>    3. After reboot, it's up, and I want to use Ansible from a remote 
>>>>    admin-computer to set the laptop up identically for eg a course.
>>>>    
>>>>    4. Ansible can't connect, because it seems Ubuntu 16 doesn't 
>>>>    install and activate ssh by default!
>>>>    See 
>>>>    
>>>> https://askubuntu.com/questions/985375/does-ubuntu-desktop-enable-remote-ssh-access-by-default
>>>>    .
>>>>    
>>>>    5. I had intented to use Ansible to not have to login manually and 
>>>>    install eg ssh and set all the other configs, mounts etc.
>>>>    
>>>>
>>>> Basically, now what?
>>>> Feels like this is a chicken and egg situation here.
>>>>
>>>> How do *you* get around this obstacle when dealing with Ubuntu?
>>>>
>>>> //Sorin
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