Ansible Generator
ListedGenerates Ansible playbooks and roles from natural language descriptions, streamlining infrastructure automation tasks.
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terminal$ npx skills add akin-ozer/cc-devops-skills --skill ansible-generator -a claude-code Uses the open-source
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What we know about this skill
Publisher
akin-ozer
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Install target
Live repository
Not pinned. Installing fetches whatever the repository holds at the time you run the command.
Automated safety checks
This skill failed 1 of 6 checks. A failure is not proof of bad intent; it means something in the code needs a human to look at it before you run it.
No credential access: failed
Touches credential material in 5 places.
Neither the code nor the SKILL.md instructions read SSH keys, cloud credentials, keychains, token stores, browser cookie databases or dotfiles that hold secrets.
What it found (3 of 5)
- devops-skills-plugin/skills/ansible-generator/assets/templates/inventory/group_vars/all.yml:7SSH private keys or config
ansible_ssh_private_key_file: ~/.ssh/id_rsa - devops-skills-plugin/skills/ansible-generator/references/module-patterns.md:275SSH private keys or config
ssh_key_file: .ssh/id_rsa - devops-skills-plugin/skills/ansible-generator/references/module-patterns.md:367SSH private keys or config
key_file: /home/deploy/.ssh/id_rsa
Declares what it does: passed
SKILL.md parses and declares a name and a description.
SKILL.md exists, its frontmatter parses, and it declares a name and a description.
No undeclared network calls: passed
Makes no network calls.
Every host the skill dials — from its scripts, its config endpoints or the commands it tells the agent to run — is either well-known package and API infrastructure or declared in its own frontmatter. Links in documentation are not counted.
No obfuscated payloads: passed
No encoded or obfuscated payloads.
No base64, hex or compressed blob is decoded and then executed, and no encoded shell commands.
No pipe-to-shell installers: passed
No pipe-to-shell or download-and-run installers.
No `curl … | sh` pattern, in the code or in the instructions, that runs code fetched at run time.
Pinned to a commit: passed
Scanned akin-ozer/cc-devops-skills at 276af751e6.
The exact upstream commit SHA that was scanned is recorded, so the result refers to specific bytes.
- Commit
- 276af751e6
- Scanned
- 31 files, 3,467 lines
About this skill
What it does
The ansible-generator skill generates Ansible playbooks and related files based on user prompts. It automates infrastructure provisioning tasks, allowing users to define desired system states in a declarative way. This skill simplifies complex deployments by translating natural language requests into executable configuration code.
When to use it
- Automating server setup: Quickly generate playbooks for configuring new servers with specific software and settings.
- Creating deployment pipelines: Produce Ansible scripts to deploy applications across multiple environments (development, staging, production).
- Managing infrastructure as code: Define and manage your infrastructure using declarative configuration files generated by the skill.
- Standardizing configurations: Generate consistent playbooks for recurring tasks, ensuring uniformity across your systems.
Key capabilities
- Generates Ansible playbooks
- Automates infrastructure provisioning
- Supports declarative system state definition
- Simplifies complex deployments
Example prompts
- "Create an Ansible playbook to install and configure Apache on Ubuntu 20.04."
- "Generate a playbook that deploys a Node.js application to three servers behind a load balancer."
- “Write an ansible playbook to create users with specific permissions.”
Tips & gotchas
The quality of the generated playbooks depends heavily on the clarity and specificity of your prompts. Be as detailed as possible when describing the desired infrastructure or configuration.