docs: Ansible ping to ESXi host
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Now you can access the ESXi dashboard on `192.168.1.5` (or whatever the ip of the hypervisor is).
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Now you can access the ESXi dashboard on `192.168.1.5` (or whatever the ip of the hypervisor is).
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5. Add a new datastore: 
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### Setup Linux Development Environment
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### Setup Linux Development Environment
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1. In Skylab request a new Ubuntu Server 24.04 machine.
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1. In Skylab request a new Ubuntu Server 24.04 machine.
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3. Connect to the machine in VSCode: 
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3. Connect to the machine in VSCode: 
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6. Install deps: `sudo apt install git unzip curl`
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6. Install deps: `sudo apt install git unzip curl sshpass`
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7. Install OVFTool
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7. Install OVFTool
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1. `wget https://github.com/rgl/ovftool-binaries/raw/main/archive/VMware-ovftool-4.6.3-24031167-lin.x86_64.zip`
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1. `wget https://github.com/rgl/ovftool-binaries/raw/main/archive/VMware-ovftool-4.6.3-24031167-lin.x86_64.zip`
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9. Install Terraform
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9. Install Terraform
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1. `wget -O- https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com/gpg | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg`
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1. `wget -O- https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com/gpg | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg`
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2. `echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg] https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hashicorp.list`
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2. `echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/hashicorp-archive-keyring.gpg] https://apt.releases.hashicorp.com $(lsb_release -cs) main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/hashicorp.list`
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3. `sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install terraform`
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3. `sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install terraform`
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### Test Connection
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Run the following command and enter the password of the `root` user on the ESXi Hypervisor: `ansible -i '192.168.1.5,' -m ping all -u root -k`
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This will return a success message:
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