robertdebock / ansible-role-common

The purpose of this role is to configure common things on your system.

Ansible role common

The purpose of this role is to configure common things on your system.

GitHub	GitLab	Downloads	Version

Example Playbook

This example is taken from molecule/default/converge.yml and is tested on each push, pull request and release.

---
- name: Converge
  hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: true

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.common

The machine needs to be prepared. In CI this is done using molecule/default/prepare.yml:

---
- name: Prepare
  hosts: all
  gather_facts: false
  become: true

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.bootstrap

Also see a full explanation and example on how to use these roles.

Role Variables

The default values for the variables are set in defaults/main.yml:

---
# defaults file for common

# The selected hostname.
common_hostname: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"

# A list of nameservers to configure.
# common_nameservers:
#   - 1.1.1.1
#   - 1.0.0.1

# Fill /etc/hosts with all hosts in the play.
common_hosts: "{{ groups.all }}"

# Do you want to reboot on a hostname change?
common_reboot: true

Requirements

• pip packages listed in requirements.txt.

State of used roles

The following roles are used to prepare a system. You can prepare your system in another way.

Requirement	GitHub	GitLab
robertdebock.bootstrap

Context

This role is a part of many compatible roles. Have a look at the documentation of these roles for further information.

Here is an overview of related roles:

Compatibility

This role has been tested on these container images:

container	tags
Alpine	all
Amazon	Candidate
EL	8, 9
Debian	all
Fedora	all
opensuse	all
Ubuntu	all

The minimum version of Ansible required is 2.12, tests have been done to:

• The previous version.
• The current version.
• The development version.

If you find issues, please register them in GitHub.

License

Apache-2.0.

Author Information

robertdebock

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