diff --git a/CICD/files/.gitignore b/CICD/files/.gitignore
index 27b0bac4ff513306f4df8ae545ecccca3b383d10..37e22cdfa443a09339be8c5dc62c492e2914cce0 100644
--- a/CICD/files/.gitignore
+++ b/CICD/files/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1,4 @@
+ssh_known_hosts
+*.conf
+etcHosts
 inventory.*
diff --git a/CICD/files/etcHosts b/CICD/files/etcHosts
deleted file mode 100644
index 19863a9933ebf418bef6bcfebc5840a477f795cd..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/CICD/files/etcHosts
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-127.0.0.1 localhost
-::1     ip6-localhost ip6-loopback
-fe00::0 ip6-localnet
-ff00::0 ip6-mcastprefix
-ff02::1 ip6-allnodes
-ff02::2 ip6-allrouters
-118.138.241.196 hpcldap0.erc.monash.edu.au
-118.138.244.7 consistency0
-
-118.138.235.28 CICDCICD-mgmt0.massive.org.au CICDCICD-mgmt0
-118.138.233.249 CICDCICD-login0.massive.org.au CICDCICD-login0
-118.138.234.145 CICDCICD-computec0.massive.org.au CICDCICD-computec0
-118.138.234.104 CICDCICD-sql0.massive.org.au CICDCICD-sql0
-118.138.235.60 CICDCICD-mgmt1.massive.org.au CICDCICD-mgmt1