--- /dev/null
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+# Copyright (C) 2019 The Nordix Foundation. All rights reserved.
+# ================================================================================
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+
+# source engine-vars.sh so we can install the correct versions of
+# pip, ansible, and ansible-lint
+source $WORKSPACE/engine/config/engine-vars.sh
+
+# install dependencies
+sudo apt update > /dev/null 2>&1
+sudo apt install -y -q=3 gcc libffi-dev libssl-dev lsb-release libpython3-dev \
+ python3-minimal python3-pip python3-yaml virtualenv > /dev/null 2>&1
+
+# override ENGINE_YAML_LINT_VERSION locally while yamllint patch is still open
+export ENGINE_YAML_LINT_VERSION=1.19.0
+
+cd $WORKSPACE
+echo "Info: Install pip==$ENGINE_PIP_VERSION ansible==$ENGINE_ANSIBLE_VERSION and yamllint==$ENGINE_YAML_LINT_VERSION"
+echo "----------------------------------------------------"
+
+# install pip, ansible, and yamllint in venv
+export ANSIBLE_VENV=$WORKSPACE/.venv
+virtualenv -p python3 --quiet --no-site-packages ${ANSIBLE_VENV}
+source ${ANSIBLE_VENV}/bin/activate
+pip -q install --upgrade pip==$ENGINE_PIP_VERSION
+pip -q install --upgrade virtualenv pip setuptools shade \
+ ansible==$ENGINE_ANSIBLE_VERSION yamllint==$ENGINE_YAML_LINT_VERSION
+
+echo "----------------------------------------------------"
+echo "Info: Done"
+echo "Info: Run yamllint on yaml files"
+echo "----------------------------------------------------"
+
+# set exit_code so we exit ourselves rather than ansible-lint bailing out without
+# verifying all the yaml files
+declare -i exit_code=0
+
+# lint the yaml files
+cd $WORKSPACE/engine
+for yaml_file in $(find . -type f -name *.yml | sort); do
+ echo "--> Checking '${yaml_file}' yaml file..."
+ yamllint --format standard --strict ${yaml_file}
+ lint_exit_code=$?
+ if [[ $lint_exit_code != 0 ]]; then
+ exit_code=$lint_exit_code
+ else
+ echo [OK]
+ fi
+ echo
+done
+echo "----------------------------------------------------"
+echo "Info: Done"
+exit $exit_code
+
+# vim: set ts=2 sw=2 expandtab: