splunk_common

splunk-common

Installation and basic configuration of Splunk Enterprise.

Splunk Enterprise version updates can be installed by incrementing the splunk_version variable and its corresponding splunk_build variable.

LDAP authentication with Microsoft Active Directory can be configured with additional variables.

Requirements

pyOpenSSL - To generate self-signed x509 certificate.

Role Variables

Variable	Default
`splunk_version`	7.1.3
`splunk_build`	51d9cac7b837
`splunk_common_enable_ssl`	True
`splunk_common_http_port`	8443
`splunk_common_admin_user`	admin
`splunk_common_admin_passwd`	ThisShouldBeLong&Complex
`splunk_common_admin_salt`	c0be578b4b8d82fa
`splunk_secret`	SDWQAIOvoISFDrb2...
`enable_ldap`	False
`auth_settings_name`	ActiveDirectory
`user_base_dn`
`group_base_dn`
`bind_dn`
`bind_dn_password`
`ldap_host`
`ldap_port`	389
`splunk_admin_ad_group`
`splunk_power_ad_group`
`splunk_user_ad_group`

Please remember to set your own values for splunk_common_admin_passwd, splunk_common_admin_salt and splunk_secret, ideally encrypting them with ansible-vault.

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

Example playbook:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: andrewmackett.splunk_common, splunk_version: 7.1.3, splunk_build: 51d9cac7b837 }

There's also a Vagrantfile that you can use to start up a local test server.

License

MIT

Author Information

https://github.com/andrewmackett

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Installation and basic configuration of Splunk Enterprise

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