v1.5.0

This new version mainly includes:

• Add more information in README.md

• New variable naming convention and organisation to support vault encryption

• Add support for encrypted root passwords (ESXi and RHEL)

• Add a simplified process to generate ESXi kickstarts

• Add a process to backup generated kickstarts (ESXi and RHEL)

v1.4.0

This new version mainly includes:

• Rocky Linux 9.2 is now supported by this project to run Ansible Control Node.

• Added support for new operating systems: VMware-ESXi-7.0.3 and RHEL-9.0.0.

• Added support for sudo commands in playbooks.

• Added a new disk detection script in RHEL kickstarts.

• RHEL and Windows playbooks add a Synergy Service Pack variable SSP_version to set the firmware baseline for the server firmware upgrade task executed at the end of provisioning.

Release v1.3.0

• Added support for booting from local storage (e.g., a RAID 1 logical drive using both internal drives)
• Various other improvements

Release v1.2.0

Ansible project to automatically provision bare metal HPE Synergy servers.