Ansible Role: common

Description

Install and configures directory structure and required packages on RedHat/CentOS and Debian/Ubuntu

Requirements

• Ansible >=2.3
• EPEL Repo for RedHat/CentOS

Role Variables

All variables which can be overridden are stored in vars/main.yml file as well as in table below.

Name	Default Value	Description
data_dir	/data	Creates a data directory
apps_dir	/apps	Creates a application installation directory
apt_libraries_utilities	ntp, lsof, wget, zip, python-software-properties, unzip, build-essentials	Install the list of packages needed for Debian/Ubuntu family VM's, add them as named variables
yum_libraries_utilities	ntp, lsof, wget, dkms, kernel-devel, kernel-tools, zip, unzip, iptables-services, policycoreutils-python, build-essentials	Install the list of packages needed for RedHat/CentOS family VM's, add them as named variables

Example

Playbook

Just install Libraries and utilities

- hosts: all
  become: yes
  gather_facts: yes
  roles:
    - role: common

License

Licensed under the Apache License V2.0. See the LICENSE file for details.

Author Information

You can find me on Twitter: @skydevops

Contributors

• Shashi Yebbare (@skydevops)