alfresco

Role Name

This roles install and configure Alfresco community edition to target node. Role can be used with ansible standalone or with rundeck with ansible plugin installed on it.

Requirements

This role has another roles dependecies covered in dependencies section. Please read dependencies section to exclude roles compatibilies issues.

Role Variables

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# Role options

alfresco_service_enabled: True                                                  # Permanently enable Alfresco after installation.

# Alfreco config template vars.

alfresco_conf_database_name: "alfresco"                                         # For security reasons it is 
alfresco_conf_db_username: "alfresco"                                           # highly recommended to change this
alfresco_conf_db_password: "alfresco"                                           # three values.

# alfresco_user_store_adminpassword used only for password restore on existing installations
# alfresco_user_store_adminpassword should be NTLM hash
# example to encode admin word in linux console:
# printf '%s' 'admin' | iconv -t utf16le | openssl md4

#alfresco_user_store_adminpassword: "209c6174da490caeb422f3fa5a7ae634"

# DB server settings
# Other PostgreSQL options use https://github.com/ANXS/postgresql defaults.

alfresco_postgresql_version: "9.4"                                              # Tested with 9.4, 9.5
alfresco_postgresql_max_connections: "300"                                      # Alfresco 5.0 recommended value
alfresco_postgresql_default_auth_method: "trust"                                # No need to change with localhost PostgreSQL, Will fail deploy with md5       

alfresco_installation_cleanup: True                                             # Clean up files downloaded to tmp during installation proccess.

Dependencies

inssob.utils - This role install some basic utils like unzip, htop, net-tools etc
insspb.nginx - This role install and configure nginx server.
ANXS.postgresql - This role install and configure PostgreSQL. WARNING This role should be version 1.5, version 1.7 yum install is broken! Check this issue.

Installation

With ansible galaxy:

ansible-galaxy install larmar.alfresco

With git:

cd /etc/ansible/roles/
git clone [email protected]:larmar/ansible-alfresco.git larmar.alfresco
git clone --branch v2.3 [email protected]:insspb/ansible-role-nginx.git insspb.nginx
git clone --branch v2.3 [email protected]:insspb/ansible-role-utils.git insspb.utils
git clone --branch v1.5.0 [email protected]:ANXS/postgresql.git ANXS.postgresql

Example Playbook

---
   - hosts: all
     roles:
         - { role: larmar.alfresco }

Development information

This role is developed with community help. Process of development follows this rule:

You are free to add any pool request to develop branch. All request will be answered in timely manner.
If you want to made any contribution, but do not know where to start - check issues.
Master branch updated just after significant changes in develop.
Please include documentation for new features.
Please use variables.
Please do not forget to set defaults.
Please do your best to keep backward compatibility if possible.
Please use packet installation as default software installation method. Source installation must be optional anywhere if possible.
Please use official software developers repositories instead of general Debian/Ubuntu/Centos etc.
Do you best to keep role independent from any other roles. User must have the way to choose what roles to use.