aem_dispatcher

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aem-dispatcher role

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This role installs Apache httpd server and dispatcher module on RHEL and Debian based systems.

Requirements

Apache httpd server version 2.2 or 2.4.

Role Variables

web_server_user - Apache server user
default: apache
web_server_group - Apache server user's group
default: apache
web_server_admin_email - Admin's email
default: root@localhost
apache_version - Apache server version
default: 2.4
ftp_link - Link to storage where installation files are placed, storage should contain /aem/dispatcher folder
default: ftp://example.com
web_server_http_port - Port for connection to Apache without ssl
default: 80
web_server_log_level - Apache's log level (possible values are: warn,notice,info,debug,error,notice)
default: warn
web_server_ssl - Enable or disable ssl on Apache
default: false
renders_ssl - Enable or disable HTTPS connections to aem instances(renders)
default: false
web_server_https_port - Ssl port for Apache
default: 443
dispatcher_root - Dispatcher's directory
default: /opt/aemDispatcherCache
dispatcher_module_version - Version of Dispatcher module
default: 4.3.3
dispatcher_log_level - Dispatcher's log level (possible values are: error, warn, error, info, debug, trace)
default: warn
aem_instance_port - Port on which Dispatcher connects to AEM instances
default: 4502
aem_instance_ssl_port - Ssl port on which Dispatcher connects to AEM instances
default: 8443
dispatcher_back - List of renders for this dispatcher. For example it can take a list from inventory groups. It this case you should set it like this: dispatcher_back: "{{ groups['aem_publishers'] }}"
default: localhost

Dependencies

We recomend to use this role in the scope with next roles:

But you can also use only this one role if you already have some infrastructure in Adobe Experience Manager.

Example Playbook

---
- name: publisher_dispatcher_install
  hosts: publisher_dispatchers
  vars:
    dispatcher_back: "{{ groups['aem_publishers'] }}"
  roles:
    - role: lean_delivery.aem_dispatcher
      ftp_link: ftp://myftp.example.com
      dispatcher_log_level: warn

- name: authors_dispatcher_install
  hosts: author_dispatchers
  vars:
    dispatcher_back: "{{ groups['aem_authors'] }}"
  roles:
    - role: lean_delivery.aem_dispatcher
      ftp_link: ftp://myftp.example.com
      dispatcher_log_level: warn