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How to Install Ansible on Amazon Linux 2023
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How to Install Ansible on Amazon Linux 2023

Step-by-step guide to install Ansible on Amazon Linux 2023. Covers package installation, pip install, version management, and first playbook setup.

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Luca Berton
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Here is how to install Ansible on Amazon Linux 2023 in 2026.

Install

sudo dnf install -y ansible-core

Verify

ansible --version
ansible-playbook --version

Alternative: pip for Latest Version

sudo dnf install -y python3-pip
pip3 install ansible --user
echo 'export PATH=$PATH:$HOME/.local/bin' >> ~/.bashrc
source ~/.bashrc

Post-Installation

ansible localhost -m ping
ansible-galaxy collection install community.general ansible.posix

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