# Setting up an Ansible Control Machine

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-up-an-ansible-control-machine/20225>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [January 15, 2016, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-up-an-ansible-control-machine/20225 "2016-01-15T06:11:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Larry\_Smith1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d26b3c/32.png) [@Larry\_Smith1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Larry_Smith1)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2016, 6:11am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-up-an-ansible-control-machine/20225/1 "2016-01-15T06:11:07Z")

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@All,  
I wanted to share a post that I published today and hope that it might be of some use to others. But also I am looking for any feedback that you may have in regards to this post. This post is actually part-1 of a series in which will be coming soon.

Thanks!

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**Author:** ![Larry\_Smith1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d26b3c/32.png) [@Larry\_Smith1](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Larry_Smith1)\
**Post date:** [January 15, 2016, 6:12am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/setting-up-an-ansible-control-machine/20225/2 "2016-01-15T06:12:03Z")

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Might help if I actually attached the link!  
[http://everythingshouldbevirtual.com/ansible-setting-up-an-ansible-control-machine-part-1](http://everythingshouldbevirtual.com/ansible-setting-up-an-ansible-control-machine-part-1)