Operational Cheat Sheet

A concise mapping of tasks to the Sible User Interface.

Objective	Dashboard Location	Action
Trigger Playbook	Dashboard > Playbooks	Click 'Run' on target card
Validate Logic	Dashboard > Playbooks	Select 'Dry Run' in execution modal
Add Remote Host	Inventory	Click 'Add Server'
Schedule Backups	Automation > Cron	Click 'New Schedule'
Rotate Secrets	Settings > Secrets	Click 'Add Variable' or Edit existing
View Audit Logs	History	Click log icon on job row
Manage RBAC	Settings > Users	Edit user and assign Role (Admin/Watcher/Operator)
Set Retention	Settings > Retention	Configure 'Days to keep' and 'Max logs'

Configuration Reference

Sible can be configured using environment variables. These are useful for Docker deployments.

Variable	Default	Description
SIBLE_PORT	8000	The port Sible will listen on inside the container.
SIBLE_INFRA_PATH	/app/infrastructure	Internal path where Sible stores playbooks/inventory.
SIBLE_HOST_INFRA_PATH	None	Host machine path for infrastructure (required if using Docker runner).
SIBLE_DATABASE_URL	sqlite:////data/sible.db	Connection string for the SQLite database.
SIBLE_USE_DOCKER	True	Whether to run Ansible inside a separate container (True) or natively (False).
SIBLE_SECRET_KEY	sible-...	Key used for encrypting secrets and session management. Change this!
SIBLE_DEBUG	False	Enable debug logging and detailed error messages.