lgaggini / ansible-nginxlog_exporter

ansible-nginxlog_exporter is an Ansible role to install and configure [prometheus-nginxlog-exporter](https://github.com/martin-helmich/prometheus-nginxlog-exporter)

ansible-nginxlog_exporter

ansible-nginxlog_exporter is an Ansible role to install and configure prometheus-nginxlog-exporter.

It performs:

• installation of the github release
• creation of dedicated user and group for exporter runs
• creation of dedicated folder for exporter configurations
• configuration of listen address/port and of namespaces to be exported
• installation, start and enable of a dedicated systemd unit

Install

Clone

git clone https://github.com/lgaggini/ansible-nginxlog_exporter.git

Configuration

The configuration is done by vars listed and explained in defaults/main.yml file.

Usage

- name: bootstrap an ubuntu cloud image for nginx
  hosts: webservers
  vars_files:
    - group_vars/nginxlog_exporter.yml

  roles:
    - { role: nginxlog_exporter, tags: ['nginxlog_exporter'] }

Credits

Heavily inspired by node_exporter Cloudalchemy ansible role.