Ansible Role os_updates

This is an Ansible role for installing OS updates.

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Example Playbook

This example is from molecule/default/converge.yml and is tested every time code is pushed, pulled, or released.

---
- name: Converge
  hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: true
  roles:
    - role: "mullholland.os_updates"

Role Variables

Default values for variables are found in defaults/main.yml:

---
# Possible Values
# ALWAYS = Always restart after updates
# NEVER = Never restart after updates
# NEEDED = Only restart after kernel updates
os_updates_reboot: "NEEDED"

# YUM
# specify packages that should not be upgraded
os_updates_yum_exclude: ""
os_updates_yum_clean_cache: true

# APT
# specify packages that should not be upgraded
os_updates_apt_exclude: []
os_updates_apt_autoremove: true

# restart options
os_updates_reboot_delay: 30
os_updates_reboot_timeout: 300

Requirements

• Python packages listed in requirements.txt.

Context

This role works with many other compatible roles. For more information, check the documentation of these roles.

Here are related roles:

Compatibility

This role has been tested on the following container images:

The minimum required Ansible version is 2.10. Tests have been conducted on:

• Previous version
• Current version
• Development version

If you find any issues, please report them on GitHub.

License

MIT.

Author Information

Mullholland