Ansible Role: Tomcat

This Ansible role installs Tomcat on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).

Role Variables

Here are the available variables and their default values:

• Tomcat packages to install

  tomcat9_packages:
    - tomcat9
  

• Tomcat admin packages to install

  tomcat9_admin_packages:
    - tomcat9-admin
  

• Directory to install Tomcat into

  tomcat9_home: /var/lib/tomcat9
  

• Whether to install the Tomcat administrative interface

  tomcat9_admin_install: yes
  

• Tomcat roles

  tomcat9_roles: []
  

• Tomcat users

  tomcat9_users: []
  

• User and group to run Tomcat as

  tomcat9_server_user: tomcat
  tomcat9_server_group: tomcat
  

• Some OS-specific variables are set in vars/ but can be changed*

  tomcat9_home: /opt/tomcat
  

Dependencies

There are no dependencies.

Example Playbook

Here’s how to use this role in a playbook:

- hosts: webservers
  roles:
    - { role: islandora.tomcat9 }

License

This role is licensed under the MIT License.