XK0-006 Automation, Orchestration, and Scripting Practice Question
A system administrator is writing an Ansible playbook to manage a web server. Which three of the following are valid Ansible modules for system administration? (Choose THREE.)
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Why each option matters
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Correct answer & explanation
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service
apt, service, and copy are standard Ansible modules for package management, service control, and file copying.
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service
Why this is correct
Controls system services.
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copy
Why this is correct
Copies files to remote hosts.
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useradd
Why it's wrong here
useradd is a command, not an Ansible module.
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apt
Why this is correct
Manages packages on Debian-based systems.
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chmod
Why it's wrong here
chmod is a command; Ansible has file module for permissions.
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Installing Linux and Package Management
Key term
Service
A service is a software component or system that performs a specific function and is available to be used by other programs or users over a network.
Key term
apt
APT (Advanced Package Tool) is a command-line utility used in Debian-based Linux distributions to install, update, remove, and manage software packages from repositories.
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