Testing

Testing your Ansible can be extremely important. Here are some tools you can use to test.

Free hosted testing tools

Travis.ci:

• travis.ci + docker: https://blog.travis-ci.com/2017-11-30-testing-ansible-roles-using-docker-on-travis
• Main site: https://travis-ci.org/
• A simple example:
  • https://travis-ci.org/nfaction/ansible-rclone

Self-hosted/offline tools

Syntax checking:

• Ansible Lint: https://github.com/willthames/ansible-lint

Kitchen.ci:

• https://kitchen.ci/
• https://dantehranian.wordpress.com/2015/06/18/testing-ansible-roles-with-test-kitchen/

Ansible Molecule:

• https://molecule.readthedocs.io/en/latest/