Ansible Role: firefox

Description

This role installs Firefox on Windows devices and sets up the new Firefox Policy Engine.

Installation

To install the role, run:

ansible-galaxy install itigoag.firefox

Requirements

The role requires the Payton extension to work properly.

To install it, run:

sudo pip install jmespath

Role Variables

Variable	Default	Description
firefox_install	true	Whether Firefox should be installed
firefox_policies		Standard Policies
firefox_policies_group		Group Policies
firefox_policies_host		Host Policies

You can find the detailed configurations in the Policy Templates.

Example Variables

Here’s an example of how you might set the variables:

firefox_policies:
  policies:
    DisableAppUpdate: true
    DisableBuiltinPDFViewer: true
    DisableDeveloperTools: true
    DisableFeedbackCommands: true
    DisableFirefoxStudies: true
    DisablePocket: true
    DisableTelemetry: true
    DontCheckDefaultBrowser: true
    InstallAddonsPermission:
      Default: false
    NoDefaultBookmarks: true
    OverrideFirstRunPage: ''
    OverridePostUpdatePage: ''
    OfferToSaveLogins: true
    Homepage:
      StartPage: homepage
      URL: about:newtab

Dependencies

This role does not have any dependencies.

Example Playbook

Here is an example of how to use the role in a playbook:

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - itigoag.firefox

Changelog

1.1.1

• Added check for uppercase in the Firefox key.

1.1.0

• Updated default settings.

1.0.0

• Initial release.

Author

• Simon Bärlocher
• ITIGO AG

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. For full terms, please see the LICENSE file.

Copyright

(c) 2019, Simon Bärlocher
(c) 2019, ITIGO AG