ivansible.lin_nxserver

This role provisions nomachine nxserver on a linux box. Optionally, it installs xvfb.

Requirements

None

Role Variables

Available variables are listed below, along with default values.

allow_reboot: true

If true, the script will reboot target host after critical upgrade. Otherwise, the script will print a warning message and skip rebooting.

lin_nxserver_deb_url: https://download.nomachine.com/download/6.6/Linux/nomachine_6.6.8_5_amd64.deb

URL of nxserver package.

lin_nxserver_display: 1001

The role will add this DISPLAY variable to the user bashrc file.

lin_nxserver_ports: [4000, 5353]

You will not usually change this.

lin_nxserver_direct: true

If true, ports will be open for all. If false, ports will be blocked from external networks.

Tags

• lin_nx_server -- install nxserver package and open ports
• lin_nx_user -- authorize user
• lin_nx_firewall -- configure firewall for nxserver
• lin_nx_desktop -- install xfce4 desktop environment
• lin_nx_audio -- enable audio interface in nxserver
• lin_nx_all -- all of above

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

- hosts: nxhost
  roles:
     - role: ivansible.lin_nxserver
       allow_reboot: false

License

MIT

Author Information

Created in 2018-2021 by IvanSible