# Ansible

> Use this tool when you need to automate infrastructure tasks, deploy applications, or manage cloud resources directly within an AI assistant workflow. Ansible provides core functionality for running playbooks, executing ad-hoc commands, and managing inventories, solving problems related to DevOps and system administration. It takes in validated inputs via Zod schemas and returns formatted results, making it ideal for use cases where automation and efficiency are crucial.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/tarnover-ansible  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tarnover-ansible

## Description

The Ansible MCP server provides AI assistants with direct access to Ansible automation capabilities through a TypeScript implementation. Built on the Model Context Protocol SDK, it exposes tools for running playbooks, executing ad-hoc commands, managing inventories, checking syntax, and working with AWS resources. The server validates inputs using Zod schemas, executes Ansible commands via child processes, and returns formatted results to clients. This implementation is particularly valuable for DevOps engineers and system administrators who need to automate infrastructure tasks, deploy applications, or manage cloud resources without leaving their AI assistant workflow.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/tarnover-ansible)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/tarnover/mcp-sysoperator>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "tarnover-ansible"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tarnover-ansible` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/tarnover-ansible/pull`

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