Thanks for the clarification and suggestions Federico, will do more research.
On Thu, Mar 21, 2019 at 5:10 PM Federico Capoano <[email protected]> wrote: > 1) the problem we want to solve is to allow to use netjsonconfig via > ansible, the generation of the configuration happens on the ansible client, > the plugin has to install the configuration on the target successfully. > > 2) I'm not aware of the difference honestly, we expect students to do > their own research and suggest what's the best option to use. > > 3) I started out with the book "Ansible for DevOps", which is a good one. > > Federico > > On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 1:17 PM Noumbissi Valere < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Federico, >> Please i will like to know the following; >> >> 1)I don't know if i am getting the problem this project is trying to >> solve correctly or not but this is how i understood it, please correct me >> if am wrong. >> The netjsonconfig library is used to convert netjson device config to >> native configurations and vice versa and presently we can only do it on the >> device itself, for example, if we have an openwrt router on which we wish >> to convert some netjson config to native config which can be used on the >> router, we have to move to the router and do all the configurations on it. >> thus if we have 1000 routers, we will have to do this for all the 1000 >> routers. Thus the project is trying to use the features of ansible (which >> are inventories, playbook and modules) to automate this configuration >> process. thus with the module available on ansible, the admin can simply >> sit on his controller machine and perform netjsonconfig operations on as >> many routers as he has and want on the fly. >> >> 2) The project title says *ansible plugin for netjsonconfig library *Please >> are we building an ansible plugin or ansible module? >> >> 3) though new to ansible, I have followed some tutorials on ansible and >> playbooks. But please i will like to know more. Please can you give me some >> ideas or links on what i can search on which will broaden my knowledge and >> in turn help me to seamlessly solve this problem? >> >> Thanks, >> >> On Tuesday, March 19, 2019 at 8:47:39 PM UTC+1, Federico Capoano wrote: >>> >>> Hi Noumbissi, >>> >>> just send your questions here. >>> >>> I will update the ideas page in the next days or over the weekend. >>> >>> Federico >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, March 2, 2019 at 3:29:34 AM UTC-5, Noumbissi Valere wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello World >>>> I am Noumbissi Valere a Computer Engineering student from the >>>> university of Buea-Cameroon. >>>> I have been an active contributor to openwisp and I will love to >>>> participate in GSoC this year with this project *Ansible plugin for >>>> the netjsonconfig library*. >>>> Please am looking for a mentor who is interested in this project? >>>> Thanks. >>>> >>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "OpenWISP" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "OpenWISP" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "OpenWISP" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
