Ansible Role: sysctl

This role sets up sysctl (kernel) settings on your Linux system.

Requirements

This role has been made and tested with the following Ansible versions:

Other versions of Ansible may also work, but they haven't been tested.

Installation

To install the latest stable version of the role, use:

ansible-galaxy install igor_nikiforov.sysctl

You can also install it from the requirements file using:

ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml

Here's an example of the requirements.yml file:

# requirements.yml
---
roles:
  - name: igor_nikiforov.sysctl
    version: v1.0.0

Usage

This role allows you to configure all sysctl parameters. Use the command

sysctl -a

to see all available parameters.

Examples

Here's an example of how to use this role in a playbook:

# playbook.yml
---
- hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: false

  pre_tasks:
    - wait_for_connection: { timeout: 300 }
    - setup:

  vars:
    sysctl_settings:
      - name: net.ipv4.ip_forward
        value: 1

  tasks:
    - name: Configure sysctl parameters
      import_role:
        name: sysctl

License

MIT

Author Information

Igor Nikiforov