centos_security_updates
CentOS Security Updates
An Ansible Role that configures CentOS security updates, using the Updateinfo repository - A yum repository with CentOS Errata information
Requirements
Become a patron of the Updateinfo project on Patreon. It's $1/month and will help run the site and pay for Amazon CloudFront which serves the content.
Role Variables
Available variables are listed below, along with default values (see
defaults/main.yml):
centos_security_updates_enabled: yes
Enable or disable the updates yum repository.
centos_security_updates_file: CentOS-Errata
Name of the repository file stored in /etc/yum.repos.d/, default file will be saved as CentOS-Errata.repo.
centos_security_updates_name: errata
Unique Repository ID used for the section name of the repository in the repo file.
centos_security_updates_endpoint: updateinfo.cefs.steve-meier.de
Domain endpoint to the updates repository.
centos_security_updates_email: [email protected]
centos_security_updates_password: PASSWORD
Email address and password you received from Steve Meier <email (at) steve (dash) meier (dot) de> (not your Patreon
credentials).
centos_security_updates_yum_update_cmd: security
Kind of updates to run via yum-cron (if enabled), e.g. default, security, minimal etc.
Dependencies
Example Playbook
- hosts: all
become: yes
vars:
- centos_security_updates_email: [email protected]
- centos_security_updates_password: PASSWORD
roles:
- memiah.centos-security-updates
License
MIT / BSD
Author Information
This role was created in 2019 by Memiah Limited.
ansible-galaxy install memiah/ansible-role-centos-security-updates