Ansible Role Common

This role is designed to set up common configurations on your system.

GitHub	GitLab	Downloads	Version

Example Playbook

Here’s an example playbook from molecule/default/converge.yml that is tested with every update.

---
- name: Converge
  hosts: all
  become: true
  gather_facts: true

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.common

Before running this, prepare the machine using molecule/default/prepare.yml:

---
- name: Prepare
  hosts: all
  gather_facts: false
  become: true

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.bootstrap

For more detailed information and examples, check out this guide.

Role Variables

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

---
# Defaults for common settings

# Selected hostname.
common_hostname: "{{ inventory_hostname }}"

# List of nameservers to set up.
# common_nameservers:
#   - 1.1.1.1
#   - 1.0.0.1

# Populate /etc/hosts with all hosts in the play.
common_hosts: "{{ groups.all }}"

# Should the system reboot on hostname change?
common_reboot: true

Requirements

• Python pip packages listed in requirements.txt.

State of Used Roles

The following roles are used to prepare a system. You can also use other methods to prepare your system.

Requirement	GitHub	GitLab
robertdebock.bootstrap

Context

This role works with many other compatible roles. For more information, visit the documentation.

Here is a visual of related roles:

Compatibility

This role has been tested on these container images:

You need at least Ansible version 2.12. Tests have been conducted on:

• The previous version.
• The current version.
• The development version.

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

License

This role is under the Apache-2.0.

Author Information

Created by robertdebock.

Feel free to consider sponsoring me.