- Ansible host to run from
- Hosts to deploy to.
The following example shows two VMs web1, web2 to deploy to from the ansible host.
[ansible@ansible-vm tomcat]$ cat /etc/ansible/hosts
[web]
web1
web2
The IP address are defined in /etc/hosts
192.168.33.15 web1
192.168.33.16 web2
Running the playbook
[ansible@ansible-vm tomcat]$ ansible-playbook tomcat-play.yml
PLAY [web] **************************************************************************************************************************************
TASK [Gathering Facts] **************************************************************************************************************************
ok: [web2]
ok: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : create software home] ******************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Copy tomcat zip file] ******************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Install unzip] *************************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Unpack tomcat] *************************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Install java if it is not installed] ***************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Create the webapp group] ***************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Create the webapp user] ****************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Create setenv.sh from template] ********************************************************************************************
changed: [web1]
changed: [web2]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Create tomcat.service from template] ***************************************************************************************
changed: [web1]
changed: [web2]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Modify ownership] **********************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Modify permissions] ********************************************************************************************************
changed: [web1] => (item=startup.sh)
changed: [web2] => (item=startup.sh)
changed: [web1] => (item=catalina.sh)
changed: [web2] => (item=catalina.sh)
changed: [web1] => (item=shutdown.sh)
changed: [web2] => (item=shutdown.sh)
TASK [roles/tomcat : enable tomcat startup] *****************************************************************************************************
changed: [web2]
changed: [web1]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Add firewall rule http] ****************************************************************************************************
changed: [web1]
changed: [web2]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Add firewall rule for port 8080] *******************************************************************************************
changed: [web1]
changed: [web2]
TASK [roles/tomcat : Restart firewalld] *********************************************************************************************************
changed: [web1]
changed: [web2]
PLAY RECAP **************************************************************************************************************************************
web1 : ok=16 changed=15 unreachable=0 failed=0
web2 : ok=16 changed=15 unreachable=0 failed=0
Verify to show the Apache tomcat "If you're seeing this, you've successfully installed Tomcat. Congratulations!" page