Automating configuration of an existing Ansible instance

18 · Red Hat · July 30, 2025, 7:38 a.m.
Summary
This blog post details how to automate the configuration of an existing Ansible Automation Platform instance, covering cleanup, exporting configurations, formatting outputs, verifying configurations, and establishing a source control workflow. It addresses the importance of managing configurations as code and outlines processes to avoid issues with duplicate names and problematic objects. The author emphasizes the need for proper cleanup before exporting data, and suggests limiting administrative access and implementing workflow strategies to enhance organization and management practices.