cAdvisor

Install, set up, and manage cAdvisor.

Role Philosophy

For more information, check ansible-consul.

Role Variables

Refer to the defaults/ directory for more details.

cadvisor_version

• The version you want to use.

cadvisor_checksum

• The checksum for the cAdvisor binary, which you can find on the release page.
• Example:

cadvisor_checksum: "sha256:65109ea14132bce91bb2a92dc70248c705ba26fb2a7d55e295bf4192940a396c"

cadvisor_dirs

• A list of directories that will be created.
• Default settings:

cadvisor_dir: "/opt/cadvisor"
cadvisor_dirs:
  certs:
    path: "{{ cadvisor_dir }}/certs"
  textfile:
    path: "{{ cadvisor_dir }}/textfile"
  logs:
    path: "/var/log/cadvisor"

cadvisor_options

• Refer to the available options.

cadvisor_port

• Default setting:

cadvisor_port: 9280

cadvisor_user

• The user who owns the cAdvisor process and files.
• Default: cadvisor

cadvisor_group

• The group that the cadvisor_user belongs to.
• Default: cadvisor

cadvisor_groups

• List of groups to add the cAdvisor user to.

cadvisor_service

• OpenRC service file.

cadvisor_unitfile

• Systemd unit file.
• Default settings can be found in defaults/main.yml.

skip_handlers

• Option to skip restart/reload, useful for building images with Packer.
• Default: false

Tags

• config - Used to update the cAdvisor unit/service.

Author

• Anatoly Laskaris - nahsi