Ansible Role: Apache Karaf

An Ansible role that installs Karaf in a Tomcat 8 servlet container on:

• Centos/RHEL 7.x
• Ubuntu Xenial

Role Variables

Available variables are listed below, along with default values:

Version to install:

karaf_version: 4.0.8

Where to download Karaf to:

karaf_staging_folder: /usr/local/src

Where to install Karaf to:

karaf_install_folder: /opt

Where to put the symlink for Karaf:

karaf_install_symlink: /opt/karaf

User to run Karaf as:

karaf_user: karaf

Whether to create the user:

karaf_create_user: yes

Name of the Karaf service:

karaf_service_name: karaf

Karaf log levels:

karaf_log_root_level: INFO
karaf_log_camel_level: DEBUG
karaf_log_islandora_level: DEBUG

Where to put the log files:

karaf_log_path: ${karaf.data}/log/

Logging configuration template:

karaf_logging_template: org.ops4j.pax.logging.cfg

Java home:

karaf_java_home: /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64

Java packages required to install:

karaf_java_packages:
  - openjdk-8-jre
  - openjdk-8-jdk

Karaf service file template:

karaf_systemd_template: karaf.service

Dependencies

• Java 8

Example Playbook

- hosts: webservers
  roles:
    - { role: islandora.karaf }

License

MIT