What This Tool Does
Real examples of how the connector helps your AI agent take action; like sending messages, updating records, or syncing data across tools.
Real-Time Lookup
Instantly check playbook status, module output, or inventory info from Ansible.
Example
"Retrieve the result of the latest deployment playbook run on production servers."
Memory Recall
Retrieve playbook execution records for past automation runs.
Example
“Show last 10 Ansible playbook runs for server updates.”
Instant Reaction
Notify DevOps when Ansible playbook fails or deviates.
Example
"Send alert when deployment playbook in Ansible exits with error code."
Autonomous Routine
Schedule audits of inventory drift and config health.
Example
"Run Ansible playbook checks every morning at 6 AM."
Agent-Initiated Action
Auto-remediate config drift or redeploy missing packages.
Example
"Re-run provisioning playbook if required package is missing."
Connect with Apps
See which platforms this connector is commonly used with to power cross-tool automation.
Terraform
Use Ansible for post-provisioning config
Jenkins
Automate playbook triggers after builds
AWS Systems Manager
Manage remote execution at scale
Try It with Your Agent
Example Prompt:
"Run an Ansible playbook after a Jenkins build to install packages and update config files on all EC2 instances."
How to Set It Up
Quick guide to connect, authorize, and start using the tool in your Fastn UCL workspace.
1
Connect Ansible in Fastn UCL: Navigate to the Connectors section and select Ansible, then click Connect.
2
Authenticate using your Ansible credentials or API token.
3
Enable the actions “run_playbook” and “check_status” to manage configuration.
4
Use the AI Agent to deploy infrastructure or verify state by issuing relevant prompts.
Why Use This Tool
Understand what this connector unlocks: speed, automation, data access, or real-time actions.
