Oracle Instant Client Deployment Role
The dareko.oracle_client role deploys
the Oracle Instant Client and cx_Oracle python package on a target host.
It requires the Oracle Instant Client installation files downloaded from the Oracle site.
Requirements
This role requires Ansible 1.4 or higher and Instant Client installation files. Platform requirements are listed in the Supported Platforms section of the role details.
Instant Client installation files can be downloaded from Oracle site.
The following files have to be downloaded and copied to the files
directory:
- instantclient-basiclite-linux.*.zip
- instantclient-sdk-linux.*.zip
- instantclient-sqlplus-linux.*.zip
NOTE: The cx_Oracle python package is compatible with Oracle 11g client only. Do not install Oracle 12c client if you want to use cx_Oracle.
Role Variables
The variables that can be passed to this role with default values are as follows.
# installation base directory
oracle_client_base: /opt/oracle
# location of the instant client zip files on the local machine
oracle_client_local_oracle_zip_files_dir: /tmp/ansible/files
Dependencies
None
Example Playbook
-
Add a group to the
hosts
inventory file[oracle_client] host.domain
-
Add role to the
site.yml
file- hosts: oracle_client sudo: true roles: - { role: dareko.oracle_client, oracle_client_base: /usr/local }
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Run the
site.yml
playbookansible-playbook -i hosts site.yml
License
BSD