scollector config update

This role is used to update the scollector configuration, for example, early in the startup process before the services actually run.

Please note that this role will not start the service and assumes that the program is already installed.

Requirements

The target machine must have scollector installed.

Role Variables

The main variable for this role is _scollector, which is a map containing all the configuration and settings for this role. Check defaults/main.yml for more details.

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

This role takes the _scollector variable from defaults/main.yml as a template for your configuration and passes that configuration as a parameter to the role.

Here’s an example of how to use this role with parameters for variables:

- hosts: servers
  vars:
    SCOLLECTOR:
      ...
  roles:
    - { role: update_scollector_config, tags: [ 'scollector' ], _scollector: "{{ SCOLLECTOR }}" }

License

Please refer to the LICENSE.

Author Information

The original author is Daniel Schneller, who is part of the Rheinwerk project.