EX294 sample questions

Question 1

You are automating the configuration of Logical Volume Management (LVM) on a new RHEL 9 server. You need to expand an existing volume group 'vg_data' by adding a new physical volume `/dev/sdb1`. Which Ansible module is specifically designed to manage the properties and physical volumes of a volume group?

Accepted Answer

community.general.lvg

Answer

ansible.builtin.parted

Answer

community.general.filesystem

Answer

community.general.lvol

Question 2

A playbook copies a custom HTML file to `/var/www/html/index.html` on a web server, but Apache returns a 403 Forbidden error when trying to access it. The file permissions are correct (644). What is the most likely cause and the appropriate Ansible module to fix it permanently?

Accepted Answer

SELinux context is incorrect; use community.general.sefcontext to set the context and restorecon.

Answer

The firewall is blocking port 80; use ansible.posix.firewalld.

Answer

The user owner is wrong; use ansible.builtin.file to change owner to root.

Answer

The httpd service is not running; use ansible.builtin.service.

Question 3

True or False: When using the `ansible.posix.firewalld` module to open a port, specifying `permanent: yes` creates a persistent rule but does not immediately apply it to the running configuration unless `immediate: yes` is also specified.

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 4

You need to create a user 'deployer' with a specific User ID (UID) of 2005 and ensure they are added to the 'wheel' group for administrative access. Which task definition achieves this?

Accepted Answer

- name: Create user
ansible.builtin.user:
name: deployer
uid: 2005
groups: wheel
append: yes

Answer

- name: Create user
ansible.builtin.command:
cmd: useradd -u 2005 -G wheel deployer

Answer

- name: Create user
ansible.builtin.user:
name: deployer
id: 2005
group: wheel

Answer

- name: Create user
ansible.builtin.user:
name: deployer
uid: 2005
groups: wheel
state: present

Question 5

You are using Visual Studio Code to develop Ansible playbooks. You have made changes to `site.yml` and need to commit these changes to your local Git repository. Using the VS Code interface or terminal, what is the correct sequence of Git operations?

Accepted Answer

Stage changes (git add) -> Commit changes (git commit) -> Push (git push)

Answer

git commit -> git stage -> git push

Answer

git save -> git upload

Answer

git push -> git commit -> git add

Question 6

You are configuring the Ansible VS Code extension to run playbooks within a containerized environment. Which configuration file in your project root tells the extension and `ansible-navigator` which Execution Environment image to use?

Accepted Answer

ansible-navigator.yml

Answer

execution-environment.yml

Answer

devcontainer.json

Answer

ansible.cfg

Free EX294 sample questions

A playbook copies a custom HTML file to `/var/www/html/index.html` on a web server, but Apache returns a 403 Forbidden error when trying to access it. The file permissions are correct (644). What is the most likely cause and the appropriate Ansible module to fix it permanently?

True or False: When using the `ansible.posix.firewalld` module to open a port, specifying `permanent: yes` creates a persistent rule but does not immediately apply it to the running configuration unless `immediate: yes` is also specified.

You need to create a user 'deployer' with a specific User ID (UID) of 2005 and ensure they are added to the 'wheel' group for administrative access. Which task definition achieves this?

You are using Visual Studio Code to develop Ansible playbooks. You have made changes to `site.yml` and need to commit these changes to your local Git repository. Using the VS Code interface or terminal, what is the correct sequence of Git operations?

You are configuring the Ansible VS Code extension to run playbooks within a containerized environment. Which configuration file in your project root tells the extension and `ansible-navigator` which Execution Environment image to use?

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