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+# -*- mode: ruby -*-
+# vi: set ft=ruby :
+
+# Vagrantfile API/syntax version. Don't touch unless you know what you're doing!
+VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION = "2"
+
+Vagrant.configure(VAGRANTFILE_API_VERSION) do |config|
+
+  config.vm.box = "bento/ubuntu-16.04"
+
+  # Make virtualbox use 1GB RAM. Compilation of libraries like lxml may fail for
+  # less than 1GB RAM.
+  config.vm.provider "virtualbox" do |v|
+    v.memory = 1024
+  end
+
+  # Create a forwarded port mapping which allows access to a specific port
+  # within the machine from a port on the host machine. In the example below,
+  # accessing "localhost:8080" will access port 80 on the guest machine.
+  config.vm.network :forwarded_port, guest: 80, host: 8080
+
+  # Create a private network, which allows host-only access to the machine
+  # using a specific IP.
+  config.vm.network :private_network, ip: "192.168.33.12"
+
+  # Create a public network, which generally matched to bridged network.
+  # Bridged networks make the machine appear as another physical device on
+  # your network.
+  # config.vm.network :public_network
+
+  # If true, then any SSH connections made will enable agent forwarding.
+  # Default value: false
+  # config.ssh.forward_agent = true
+
+  # Share an additional folder to the guest VM. The first argument is
+  # the path on the host to the actual folder. The second argument is
+  # the path on the guest to mount the folder. And the optional third
+  # argument is a set of non-required options.
+  config.vm.synced_folder "./", "/home/vagrant/{{ cookiecutter.github_repository }}/"
+
+  config.vm.provision "ansible" do |ansible|
+    ansible.playbook = "provisioner/site.yml"
+    ansible.host_key_checking = "False"
+    ansible.inventory_path = "provisioner/hosts"
+    ansible.verbose = "v"
+    ansible.limit = "vagrant"
+  end
+end