splunk-forwarder
Role Name
This is a role to deploy splunk universal forwarder to managed hosts. Splunk packages need to be downloaded manually, supported deb, rpm and solaris pkg formats.
Requirements
No special requirements other than standard OS tools deployed.
Role Variables
| Variable | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|
splunk_deploymentServer |
10.0.0.1 | Deployment Server IP or hostname to configure |
splunk_deploymentServer_port |
8089 | Deployment Server port |
splunk_nix_group |
splunk | unix username for splunk to run under |
splunk_nix_user |
splunk | unix groupname to use for splunk |
splunkforwarder_version |
[6,6,1] | version, stored in a YAML array, this is to properly detect when an upgrade is available |
Example Playbook
Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:
- hosts: servers
roles:
- scathatheworm.splunk-forwarder
License
GNU GPLv2
About
Ansible role for deploying and setting up a basic deployment server configuration for Splukn Universal Forwarder
Install
ansible-galaxy install scathatheworm/ansible-splunk-forwarderLicense
gpl-2.0
Downloads
157
Owner
IT stuff.