mssql

Ansible role mssql

THIS ROLE HAS BEEN ARCHIVED AS OF DEC 2023.

Install and configure mssql on your system.

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Example Playbook

This example is taken from molecule/default/converge.yml and is tested on each push, pull request and release.

---
- name: Converge
  hosts: all
  become: yes
  gather_facts: yes

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.mssql

The machine needs to be prepared. In CI this is done using molecule/default/prepare.yml:

---
- name: Prepare
  hosts: all
  become: yes
  gather_facts: no

  roles:
    - role: robertdebock.bootstrap
    - role: robertdebock.core_dependencies
    - role: robertdebock.ca_certificates
    - role: robertdebock.microsoft_repository_keys

Also see a full explanation and example on how to use these roles.

Role Variables

The default values for the variables are set in defaults/main.yml:

---
# defaults file for mssql

# mssql_add_repositories can be used to select if you want the repositories installed by this role.
# See vars/main.yml for the location of the repositories. Can be: yes, true or 1.
mssql_add_repositories: yes

# What version to use, currently either 2017 or 2019.
# `2017` is the only working version now, `2019` lacks the required
# mssql-server-agent package.
mssql_version: "2017"

# Select the version of server and server_agent to install.
mssql_server_version: "14.0.3294.2-27"
mssql_server_agent_version: "14.0.3015.40-1"

# mssql_sa_password contains the password for a system administrator.
# The password must be at least 8 characters long and contain characters from
# three of the following four sets:
# - uppercase letters
# - lowercase letters
# - numbers
# - and symbols
mssql_sa_password: "StR0nGp4ss."

# mssql_pid refers to the product key to use. Either:
# - Evaluation
# - Developer
# - Express
# - Web
# - Standard
# - Enterprise
# - A product key (Format: #####-#####-#####-#####-#####)
mssql_pid: Evaluation

# To enable full text search, set this value to yes.
mssql_fts: no