Ansible can help with the Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

CVE-2023-20198  Reference: https://sec.cloudapps.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-iosxe-webui-privesc-j22SaA4z Overview Cisco recently published an advisory pertaining to an active exploitation of a previously unknown vulnerability in the web UI feature of Cisco IOS XE Software when exposed to the internet or to untrusted networks. This vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to create an account on an affected system with privilege Read more about Ansible can help with the Cisco IOS XE Software Web UI Privilege Escalation Vulnerability[…]

Event-Driven Ansible – ChatOps – From Chat to Action

Like any well-rounded individual, in times of intense concentration, you will find me talking to myself in search of some hidden knowledge that I might have received in a dream, or perhaps quoting something from a fantasy novel about wizards and creatures in an attempt to fix a problem. Unfortunately, wearing a robe and shouting Read more about Event-Driven Ansible – ChatOps – From Chat to Action[…]

Manage OSPF for network automation with Ansible validated content

In the quickly evolving networking environment, efficient management of routing protocols is essential for reliable and optimized network performance. Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform is a powerful tool for streamlining repetitive tasks and orchestrating complex network configurations. One crucial aspect of platform-agnostic network management is the management of routing protocols, and in this blog post, Read more about Manage OSPF for network automation with Ansible validated content[…]

Interfaces Management with Ansible validated content using the network.interfaces collection

Introduction At AnsibleFest 2022, we announced a new addition to the content ecosystem offered through Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform: Ansible validated content. Ansible validated content is use case-focused and provides an expert-guided path for performing operational tasks.   While Red Hat Ansible Certified Content Collections focus on how to integrate platforms (typically in the form Read more about Interfaces Management with Ansible validated content using the network.interfaces collection[…]

Learn about Edge Automation at Red Hat Summit and AnsibleFest 2023

As you may have heard, AnsibleFest will be taking place at Red Hat Summit in Boston May 23-25. This change will allow you to harness everything that Red Hat technology has to offer in a single place and will give you even more tools to address your automation needs. Join Ansible and automation-focused audiences to Read more about Learn about Edge Automation at Red Hat Summit and AnsibleFest 2023[…]

Learn about Network Automation at Red Hat Summit and AnsibleFest 2023

As you may have heard, AnsibleFest will be taking place at Red Hat Summit in Boston May 23-25. This change will allow you to harness everything that Red Hat technology has to offer in a single place and will give you even more tools to address your automation needs. Join Ansible and automation-focused audiences to Read more about Learn about Network Automation at Red Hat Summit and AnsibleFest 2023[…]

BGP Management with Ansible Validated Content using the network.bgp collection

At AnsibleFest 2022, we announced a new addition to the content ecosystem offered through the platform which is Ansible validated content. Ansible validated content is use cases-focused automation content that is packaged as Collections that contain Ansible plugins, roles and playbooks that you can use as an automation job through Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform. Read more about BGP Management with Ansible Validated Content using the network.bgp collection[…]

Fundamentals of Network Automation with Ansible Validated Content using the network.base collection

We introduced resource modules in Ansible 2.9, which provided a path for users to ease network management, especially across multiple different product vendors. This announcement was significant because these resource modules added a well structured representation of device configurations and made it easy to manage common network configurations. At AnsibleFest 2022, we announced a new Read more about Fundamentals of Network Automation with Ansible Validated Content using the network.base collection[…]

Deploy production grade automation technology at scale with Red Hat and F5

  The complexity of enterprise networks is increasing with the widespread adoption of networks spanning on premises data centers and cloud.  To meet the challenge of this complexity, automation technology specifically designed for a NetOpps approach for Hybrid Cloud environments has been jointly developed by Red Hat and F5.  Its focus on security, scale, and Read more about Deploy production grade automation technology at scale with Red Hat and F5[…]

Keep the learning pace! A Holiday recap about network automation sessions

AnsibleFest in October was an amazing experience; the best part was meeting and chatting about multiple network automation use cases with our customers and partners. In case you want to review the most relevant sessions, here is a summary on the abridged network automation related sessions that you can check on-demand for the next 5 Read more about Keep the learning pace! A Holiday recap about network automation sessions[…]