Ellucian Appserver Tomcat

This is a single role to provision correctly tomcat appservers correctly for Ellucian Banner 9 Applications.

Role Variables

Each of these variables are required.

ellucian_environment_name is the environment listed in Ellucian Solutions Manager

ellucian_tomcat_db_hostname is the hostname of your Banner Database

ellucian_tomcat_db_port is the port of the database.

ellucian_tomcat_db_sid is the sid of the database.

ellucian_tomcat_banproxy_password and ellucian_tomcat_banssuser_password are required passwords for connecting to the database.

ellucian_tomcat_extra_libs_path is a list of extra dependencies to add, which should be xdb6.jar and ojdbc6.jar

ellucian_wgetrc_http_password is the password for access to Ellucian Solution Manager

ellucian_nfs_server is the Jobsubmission Server for this environment.

ellucian_nfs_remote_mount is the location of the staging directory on the Jobsubmission box.

ellucian_jenkins_authorize_key is the key that we are putting in Trusted Keys to allow access for the Ellucian Solution Managers Jenkins installation to control this box as a slave.

ellucian_cacerts is a list of certificates to enter into cacerts. Specifically the names of the key, the alias, and how to get it; either local or remote.

# ellucian_environment_name:
#
# ellucian_tomcat_db_hostname:
# ellucian_tomcat_db_port:
# ellucian_tomcat_db_sid:

# ellucian_tomcat_banproxy_password:
# ellucian_tomcat_banssuser_password:
#
# ellucian_tomcat_extra_libs_path:
#
# ellucian_wgetrc_http_password:
#
# ellucian_nfs_server:
# ellucian_nfs_remote_mount:
#
# ellucian_jenkins_authorize_key:
#
# ellucian_cacerts:
#

Dependencies

Direct

• ChristopherDavenport.ellucian-tomcat
• ChristopherDavenport.ellucian-wgetrc
• ChristopherDavenport.cacerts-import
• ChristopherDavenport.jenkins-slave
• geerlingguy.nfs
• cmprescott.autofs

Transitive

• ChristopherDavenport.universal-java
• ChristopherDavenport.universal-tomcat

Example Playbook

- hosts: yourhostname
  become: yes
  vars:
    ellucian_environment_name: TEST
    ellucian_wgetrc_http_password: fakeWgetRcPassword
    ellucian_tomcat_db_hostname: banner.test.school.edu
    ellucian_tomcat_db_port: "2322"
    ellucian_tomcat_db_sid: TEST
    ellucian_tomcat_banproxy_password: "fakeBanProxyPass"
    ellucian_tomcat_banssuser_password: "fakeBanSSUserPass"
    ellucian_tomcat_extra_libs_path:
      - "/home/fakeuser/lib/ojdbc6.jar"
      - "/home/fakeuser/lib/xdb6.jar"
    ellucian_nfs_server: jobsub.test.school.edu
    ellucian_nfs_remote_mount: /u02/ellucian/staging
    ellucian_jenkins_authorize_key: /home/fakeuser/jenkinsmaster.pub
    ellucian_cacerts:
      - name: EthosIdentity.pem
        alias: EthosIdentity
        location: remote
        server: ethosidentity.test.school.edu
        port: "9443"
  roles:
    - ChristopherDavenport.ellucian-appserver-tomcat