Ansible Role: Remi Repository

This role installs Remi's RPM repository on RHEL/CentOS systems.

Requirements

If you are using RHEL 8 or a newer version, make sure to install or enable the EPEL repository. It’s recommended to use the geerlingguy.repo-epel repository.

Role Variables

Here are the variables you can use, along with their default values (see defaults/main.yml):

• remi_repo_url: "https://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/remi-release-{{ ansible_distribution_major_version }}.rpm"

  This is the URL from which the Remi repository .rpm file will be downloaded and installed.

• remi_repo_gpg_key_url: "https://rpms.remirepo.net/enterprise/{{ ansible_distribution_major_version }}/RPM-GPG-KEY-remi"

  This is the location of the GPG key for the Remi repository. You can set it to a local file or use the URL from Remi's website.

Dependencies

There are no required dependencies.

Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - geerlingguy.repo-remi

License

This role is licensed under MIT / BSD.

Author Information

This role was created in 2014 by Jeff Geerling, the author of Ansible for DevOps.