elanman

eLan Manager for WHM servers

What is it

It's a tool that creates your private tool based on the data that you provide in your answer file.

What does this playbook do

If you install ansible on a linux machine, clone this project and run the following commands:
cp managers.sample managers
ansible-playbook -i managers elanman.yaml
After a few minutes you will end up with the following playbook:
https://github.com/ilanh/myelanman
In ~/myelanman/
The layout and variables in the generated playbook are taken from:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ilanh/elanman/master/roles/common/files/answers.sample.yaml

If you cahnge ~/myelanman/answer.yaml (copied on first run to an empty directory) and re run the playbook command from this project,
The content of ~/myelanman/ will change accordinly.

Answer file structure

The configurable options are at:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ilanh/elanman/master/roles/common/vars/defaultobjects.yaml

The whole playbook is will be organized with the following guides:

• You define how your servers are organized in brands, regions, roles and logical groups
• In the answer file there are configuration sections like firewall ports
• In the sections there are configuration objects like 'tcp in ports'
• For each object there are several possible values like '22,80,443' and '22,53,2087'
• The values are assigned to brands, regions roles and logical groups

using the data
main vars, templates and tasks in the target playbook are generated with the relevant values for each group