create-vm.yml

# Create a VM for an ansible control host set up for remote collaboration

- name: Create VM
  hosts: localhost
  connection: local
  tasks:
  - name: Create resource group
    azure_rm_resourcegroup:
      name: "{{ rgname }}"
      location: "{{ location }}"
  - name: Create virtual network
    azure_rm_virtualnetwork:
      resource_group: "{{ rgname }}"
      name: "{{ rgname }}_vnet"
      address_prefixes: "10.0.0.0/16"
  - name: Add subnet
    azure_rm_subnet:
      resource_group: "{{ rgname }}"
      name: "{{ rgname }}_subnet"
      address_prefix: "10.0.1.0/24"
      virtual_network: "{{ rgname }}_vnet"
  - name: Create public IP address
    azure_rm_publicipaddress:
      resource_group: "{{ rgname }}"
      allocation_method: Static
      name: "{{ rgname }}_pubip"
    register: pub_ip
  - name: Create Network Security Group allowing SSH
    azure_rm_securitygroup:
      resource_group: "{{ rgname }}"
      name: "{{ rgname }}_nsg"
      rules:
        - name: SSH
          protocol: Tcp
          destination_port_range: 22
          access: Allow
          priority: 1001
          direction: Inbound
  - name: Create virtual network interface card for master VM
    azure_rm_networkinterface:
      resource_group: "{{ rgname }}"
      name: "{{ rgname }}_masternic"
      virtual_network: "{{ rgname }}_vnet"
      subnet_name: "{{rgname }}_subnet"
      security_group: "{{ rgname }}_nsg"
      ip_configurations:
        - name: 'default'
          primary: yes
          public_ip_address_name: "{{ rgname }}_pubip"
  - name: Create master VM
    azure_rm_virtualmachine:
      resource_group: "{{ rgname }}"
      name: "{{ rgname }}-vm"
      vm_size: "{{ vm_size }}"
      admin_username: "{{ admin_user }}"
      ssh_password_enabled: false
      ssh_public_keys: "{{ admin_pub_keys }}"
      network_interfaces: "{{ rgname }}_masternic"
      image:
        offer: "{{ image.offer }}"
        publisher: "{{ image.publisher }}"
        sku: "{{ image.sku }}"
        version: latest
  - debug:
      msg: "VM public IP address {{ pub_ip.state.ip_address }}"
  - name: create inventory
    add_host:
      name: "{{ pub_ip.state.ip_address }}"
      groups: ansible_control

- name: install ansible
  hosts: ansible_control
  user: "{{ admin_user }}"
  tasks:
    - yum:
        name: gcc,libffi-devel,python-devel,openssl-devel
      become: yes
    - yum:
        name: epel-release
        enablerepo: extras
        state: present
      become: yes
    - yum:
        name: python-pip,python-wheel
        state: present
      become: yes
    - name: install ansible
      pip:
        name: "ansible[azure]"
        state: present
      become: yes
    - file:
        path: /home/{{ admin_user }}/.azure
        state: directory
    - name: copy credentials
      copy:
        src: "{{ cred_path }}"
        dest: /home/{{ admin_user }}/.azure/credentials
    - name: install tmux
      yum:
        name: tmux
        state: present
      become: yes