Ansible Elasticstack Root
This role installs common prerequisites for all elastic products (elasticsearch, logstash, beats, kibana) :
- Version of elatic product to use
- Install java with compatible version
Requirements
- java : elastic products needs java to run. This role can handle java install for you. But you can also install it on your own.
Role Variables
| Variable | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
| elastic_java_install | true | true to install java / false if java is already installed on you own |
| elastic_update_java | false | if true, will update java |
| elastic_use_repository | true | if true, install elastic products from repository |
| elastic_major_version | 5.x | Major version of elastic product to install |
| elastic_version | 5.2.2 | Version of elastic product to install |
Example Playbook
Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:
- hosts: servers
roles:
- { role: username.rolename, x: 42 }
Example Playbook
Basic install
- hosts: elastic-servers
roles:
- { role: ansible-elasticstack-root }
License
BSD