ivansible.lin_nxserver

This role sets up nomachine nxserver on a Linux system. It can optionally install xvfb.

Requirements

No requirements.

Role Variables

Here are the available variables with their default values:

• allow_reboot: true

  If set to true, it will restart the target system after a major upgrade. If false, a warning will be shown and it won't restart.

• lin_nxserver_deb_url: https://download.nomachine.com/download/6.6/Linux/nomachine_6.6.8_5_amd64.deb

  This is the URL for the nxserver package.

• lin_nxserver_display: 1001

  This variable will be added to the user's bashrc file.

• lin_nxserver_ports: [4000, 5353]

  You typically won't need to change this.

• lin_nxserver_direct: true

  If true, the ports will be open to everyone. If false, access from external networks will be blocked.

Tags

• lin_nx_server -- installs the nxserver package and opens the necessary ports.
• lin_nx_user -- authorizes a user.
• lin_nx_firewall -- sets up the firewall for nxserver.
• lin_nx_desktop -- installs the xfce4 desktop environment.
• lin_nx_audio -- enables audio in nxserver.
• lin_nx_all -- includes all of the above.

Dependencies

No dependencies.

Example Playbook

- hosts: nxhost
  roles:
    - role: ivansible.lin_nxserver
      allow_reboot: false

License

MIT License

Author Information

Created by IvanSible between 2018 and 2021.