haproxy

Installs and configures HAProxy 1.5.

Support for HAProxy >=1.8 will be done at a later date.

Versions

The current release is 1.3.0.

The next release is in development (Cf. the projects tab).

Features

Supports CentOS and Debian (Ubuntu should work)
Installs HAProxy from official repositories on Debian.
Installs HAProxy from EPEL repository on CentOS.
Tests via Molecule and Docker

Role Variables

haproxy_global

Global HAProxy settings.
haproxy_defaults

Default settings for frontends, backends, and listen proxies.
haproxy_resolvers

A list of HAProxy resolvers.
haproxy_backends

A list of HAProxy backends.
haproxy_frontends

A list of HAProxy frontends.
haproxy_listen

A list of listen proxies.

See vars/main.yml for a complete list of configurable .

See the wiki for more details.

Example

- hosts: loadbalancers
  roles:
     - role: haproxy
       haproxy_frontends:
       - name: 'fe-mysupersite'
         ip: '123.123.123.120'
         port: '80'
         maxconn: '1000'
         default_backend: 'be-mysupersite'
       haproxy_backends:
       - name: 'be-mysupersite'
         description: 'mysupersite is really cool'
         servers:
           - name: 'be-mysupersite-01'
             ip: '192.168.1.100'

Testing

To test the role you first need to install Molecule with :

$ pip install molecule docker

If you encounter a problem while installing with pip, install python-dev

To run the tests, execute :

$ molecule test

License

Apache v2

Author Information

This role was created in 2014 by Pheromone - Pierre Paul Lefebvre (lefebvre@pheromone.ca).

This role was forked in 2019 by Deveryware.

The contributors list

tleguern / ansible-haproxy