DerDanilo/server.seafile

Ansible role for Seafile (for SHA2017)

Role Name

Seafile, install seafile services on the destination

Requirements

Needed roles: (from https://github.com/sha2017)

• server.baseline
• server.nginx-php7
• server.mariadb

Documentation

Prepare the installation

• fetch the "Server for generic Linux" from https://www.seafile.com/en/download/
• that's as of 2017-04: https://bintray.com/artifact/download/seafile-org/seafile/seafile-server_6.0.9_x86-64.tar.gz
• edit the 'seafile_version' in vars/main.yml
• To drop all databases of seafile (handy for reinstalling), use --extra-vars "database_remove=true"

Do the installation

• put stuff below into a playbook
• invoke that playbook

Redo Seafile installation

All Seafile data (files and databases) will be erased

• on the seafile server: rm -rf /opt/seafile/data
• invoke the playbook

Relevant services

Use with systemctl start|stop|restart|status ...

• seafile
• seahub
• nginx
• mysql

Example Playbook

- hosts: seafile
  become: true
  roles:
    - server.baseline
    - server.nginx-php7
    - server.mariadb
    - server.seafile

Changelog

• Peer reviewed
• Added testing playbook + makefile to create an easy testing enviroment with Vagrant (see testing/Makefile | testing/vagrant.yml)

TODO

• in vars: only first IPv4 address is used, needs improvement to include other IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
• test handler

License

WTFPL

Author(s)

Derik van Zuetphen, derik@sha2017.org Maikel van Leeuwen, maikel@sha2017.org