ansible-system-role

Ansible role to perform basic system setup incl. Docker, /etc/hosts management and swap management

Requirements

None

Role Variables

---
# Enable the system role
system_defaults_enabled: false

# Install or update latest packages
system_package_mode: present

# Basic required system packages
system_packages: []

# Additional packages to be installed on the systems
system_additional_packages: []

# Apply the grub optimisations (elevate)
system_optimize_grub: false

# Grub elevator mode: 'noop' for VMGUESTS or 'deadline' for VMHOSTS
system_grub_elevator_mode: ""

# Deploy etc hosts
system_etc_hosts: false

# Add entries to /etc/hosts (note: will REPLACE the whole /etc/hosts file)
system_etc_hosts_list: []
# - host: example.tld
#   ip: 1.2.3.4

# Setup Docker
system_docker_setup: false

# User group for docker users
system_docker_group: docker

# Add docker user to docker group
system_docker_user: ""

# Disable swap on server
system_swap_disable: false

# Remove swap files
system_swap_remove_files: true

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: methorz.system }

License

BSD

Author Information

https://twitter.com/methor_z