Configuration Projects
Manage Ansible playbooks and Kubernetes manifests for server and cluster configuration.
Project Types
Ansible
Playbooks for servers and server groups. SSH-based configuration management.
Kubernetes
YAML manifests and Helm charts for K8s clusters.
Creating a Project
1Click + Create Project
2Enter name and select type (Ansible or Kubernetes)
3Select target (server, group, or cluster)
4Click Create to open the editor
Project Card Fields
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Project name |
| Type | Ansible or Kubernetes |
| Target | Server, group, or cluster |
| Files | Number of files |
| Last Modified | When last updated |
| Policies | Attached policies |
Project Actions
| Action | Description |
|---|---|
| Open | Edit in Configuration Editor |
| Edit | Change settings |
| Duplicate | Create a copy |
| Delete | Remove project |
Policy Indicators
| Badge | Severity |
|---|---|
| Red | Error - blocks deployment |
| Yellow | Warning |
| Blue | Info only |
Prerequisites
Ansible Projects
Servers registered with SSH access and PEM keys configured
Kubernetes Projects
Cluster connected via Hive agent or kubeconfig
Warning
Deleted projects cannot be recovered. All files and history are permanently removed.
Example: Creating Projects
Ansible Project for Web Servers
Project Setup:
Name: nginx-webserver-setup
Type: Ansible
Target: Server Group: production-web
Description: Configure nginx with SSL and monitoring
File Structure:
nginx-webserver-setup/
├── site.yml
├── inventory/
│ └── hosts.ini (auto-created from target)
├── roles/
│ └── nginx/
│ ├── tasks/
│ │ └── main.yml
│ ├── handlers/
│ │ └── main.yml
│ ├── templates/
│ │ └── nginx.conf.j2
│ └── vars/
│ └── main.yml
└── vars/
└── main.yml
Kubernetes Project for Microservice
Project Setup:
Name: api-gateway-deploy
Type: Kubernetes
Target: Cluster: production-eks
Description: Deploy API gateway with HPA and ingress
File Structure:
api-gateway-deploy/
├── namespace.yml
├── deployment.yml
├── service.yml
├── configmap.yml
├── hpa.yml
└── ingress.yml
Project List View
| Name | Type | Target | Files | Last Modified | Policies |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nginx-webserver-setup | Ansible | production-web (4 servers) | 8 | 2 hours ago | 1 warning |
| api-gateway-deploy | Kubernetes | production-eks | 6 | 30 min ago | Passed |
| postgres-backup | Ansible | db-servers (2 servers) | 5 | 1 day ago | - |
| redis-cluster | Kubernetes | staging-eks | 4 | 3 days ago | Passed |