Ansible Role: mkcert

This role installs mkcert on Debian/Ubuntu and EL systems by default. mkcert is a tool that helps create locally trusted development certificates.

Requirements

No special requirements.

Role Variables

Here are the variables you can use (found in defaults/main.yml):

List of Variables:

mkcert_app: mkcert
mkcert_version: 1.4.4
mkcert_os: "{{ ansible_system | lower }}"
mkcert_architecture_map:
  amd64: amd64
  arm: arm64
  x86_64: amd64
  armv6l: armv6
  armv7l: armv7
  aarch64: arm64
  32-bit: "386"
  64-bit: amd64
mkcert_dl_url: https://github.com/FiloSottile/{{ mkcert_app }}/releases/download/v{{ mkcert_version }}/{{ mkcert_app }}-v{{ mkcert_version }}-{{ mkcert_os }}-{{ mkcert_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}
mkcert_bin_path: /usr/local/bin
mkcert_file_owner: root
mkcert_file_group: root
mkcert_file_mode: '0755'

Description of Variables:

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

To use the role for installing mkcert in an Ansible playbook, use the following:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.mkcert

To install a specific version of mkcert, you can customize like this:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.mkcert
  vars:
    mkcert_version: 1.4.3

To change the location where the mkcert binary is installed:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.mkcert
  vars:
    mkcert_bin_path: /bin/

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Author Information

This role was created by Ali Muhammad.