pxe_sysprep

ROLE dginhoux.pxe_sysprep

DESCRIPTION

This ansible role create sysprep files for autoinstall linux distrib, it currently support :

debian ** stretch ** buster ** bullseye ** bookworm
fedora ** 32 ** 33 ** 34 ** 35 ** 36 ** 37 ** 38
centos ** 7 ** 8

Adding distributions and versions is very easier, because each version has two templates, one for bios boot setup and on for uefi64 boot setup.
There a list with sysprep file to create, one for entry for each machine.

NOTE : all provided syspreps files set root password at root

REQUIREMENTS

SUPPORTED bootmodeS

Platform	Versions
Debian	all
EL	all
Fedora	all
Ubuntu	all

ANSIBLE VERSION

Ansible >= 2.13

DEPENDENCIES

None.

INSTALLATION

ANSIBLE GALAXY

ansible-galaxy install dginhoux.pxe_sysprep

GIT

git clone https://github.com/dginhoux/ansible_role.pxe_sysprep dginhoux.pxe_sysprep

USAGE

EXAMPLE PLAYBOOK

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - name: start role dginhoux.pxe_sysprep
      ansible.builtin.include_role:
        name: dginhoux.pxe_sysprep

VARIABLES

DEFAULT VARIABLES

Defaults variables defined in defaults/main.yml :

---
pxe_deploy_configure_action: generate
# pxe_deploy_configure_action: cleanup

pxe_deploy_menu_folder: /srv/tftp/menu
pxe_deploy_sysprep_folder: /srv/tftp/sysprep
pxe_deploy_tftp_address: pxe.infra.ginhoux.net

pxe_deploy_cleanup: "no"

pxe_deploy:
  - name: srv-swarm-manager1.infra.ginhoux.net
    os: Fedora.36
    partitionning: nolvm-single
    filesystem: ext4
    filesystem_boot: ext2
    vgname: vg0
    disk: sda
    domain: infra.ginhoux.net
    rootpwd: root
    locale: en_US.UTF-8
    kblayout: fr
    timezone: Europe/Paris

pxe_deploy_debian_stretch_mirror_hostname: ftp.fr.debian.org
pxe_deploy_debian_stretch_mirror_directory: /debian
pxe_deploy_debian_stretch_mirror_proxy: ""

pxe_deploy_debian_buster_mirror_hostname: ftp.fr.debian.org
pxe_deploy_debian_buster_mirror_directory: /debian
pxe_deploy_debian_buster_mirror_proxy: ""

pxe_deploy_debian_bullseye_mirror_hostname: ftp.fr.debian.org
pxe_deploy_debian_bullseye_mirror_directory: /debian
pxe_deploy_debian_bullseye_mirror_proxy: ""

pxe_deploy_centos_7_mirror_url: http://mirror.centos.org/centos-7/7/os/x86_64/
pxe_deploy_centos_8_mirror_url: http://mirror.centos.org/centos-8/8/BaseOS/x86_64/os/

pxe_deploy_fedora_32_mirror_url: https://ftp.lip6.fr/ftp/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/releases/32/Server/x86_64/os/
pxe_deploy_fedora_33_mirror_url: https://ftp.lip6.fr/ftp/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/releases/33/Server/x86_64/os/
pxe_deploy_fedora_34_mirror_url: https://ftp.lip6.fr/ftp/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/releases/34/Server/x86_64/os/
pxe_deploy_fedora_35_mirror_url: https://ftp.lip6.fr/ftp/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/releases/35/Server/x86_64/os/
pxe_deploy_fedora_36_mirror_url: https://ftp.lip6.fr/ftp/pub/linux/distributions/fedora/releases/36/Server/x86_64/os/

DEFAULT OS SPECIFIC VARIABLES

Those variables files are located in vars/*.yml are used to handle OS differences.
One of theses is loaded dynamically during role runtime using the include_vars module and set OS specifics variable's.

NOT USED BY THIS ROLE