dginhoux/ansible_role.packages

ROLE dginhoux.packages

DESCRIPTION

This ansible role manage linux packages.
It can be used for :

• install and remove packages
• check for update
• upgrades packages
• download upgrades
• clean cache
• autoremove

REQUIREMENTS

SUPPORTED PLATFORMS

Platform	Versions
Debian	all
EL	all
Fedora	all
Ubuntu	all

ANSIBLE VERSION

Ansible >= 2.13

DEPENDENCIES

None.

INSTALLATION

ANSIBLE GALAXY

ansible-galaxy install dginhoux.packages

GIT

git clone https://github.com/dginhoux/ansible_role.packages dginhoux.packages

USAGE

EXAMPLES PLAYBOOKS

- name: Playbook
  hosts: all
  tasks:
    - name: Start role dginhoux.packages to setup "packages_list, packages_list_host and packages_list_group".
      vars:
        packages_action: setup
      ansible.builtin.include_role:
        name: dginhoux.packages

- name: Playbook
  hosts: all
  tasks:
    - name: Start role dginhoux.packages to check for availables upgrades
      vars:
        packages_action: check
      ansible.builtin.include_role:
        name: dginhoux.packages

VARIABLES

DEFAULT VARIABLES

Defaults variables defined in defaults/main.yml

EXAMPLES VARIABLES

# packages_action: upgrade
packages_action: check
# packages_action: autoremove
# packages_action: clean
# packages_action: setup
# packages_action: download


packages_list:
  - { name: fio, state: present }
  - { name: git, state: present }
  - { name: gitui, state: present, apt_ignore: yes }
  - { name: gpg, state: present }
  - { name: htop, state: present }
  - { name: haveged, state: present }
  - { name: hwinfo, state: present }
  - { name: iftop, state: present }
  # - { name: ifupdown2, apt: ifupdown2, dnf_ignore: yes, yum_ignore: yes }
  - { name: iotop, state: present }
  - { name: jq, state: present }
  - { name: lshw, state: present }
  - { name: lynx, state: present }
  - { name: lvm2, state: present }
  - { name: nfs, state: present, apt: nfs-common, dnf: nfs-utils, yum: nfs-utils }
  - { name: ngrep, state: present }
  - { name: nmon, state: present }
  - { name: nmap, state: present }
  - { name: oathtool, state: present }
  - { name: parted, state: present }
  - { name: python-apt, state: present, apt: python-apt, dnf_ignore: yes, yum_ignore: yes }
  - { name: python3-pip, state: present }
  - { name: python3-virtualenv, state: present }
  - { name: rsync, state: present }
  - { name: screen, state: present }
  - { name: scdaemon, state: present, dnf_ignore: yes, yum_ignore: yes }
  - { name: sshpass, state: present }
  - { name: sudo, state: present }
  - { name: sysstat, state: present }
  - { name: tig, state: present }
  - { name: tmux, state: present }
  - { name: tree, state: present }
  - { name: unzip, state: present }
  - { name: vim, state: present }
  - { name: yamllint, state: present }
  - { name: wget, state: present }

packages_list_host: []
packages_list_group: []

NOTE : Theses 3 lists packages_list, packages_list_group and packages_list_host are merged.
You can use the _host and _group lists to specify per host and/or per group content.

DEFAULT OS SPECIFIC VARIABLES

Those variables files are located in vars/*.yml are used to handle OS differences.
One of theses is loaded dynamically during role runtime using the include_vars module and set OS specifics variable's.

NOT USED BY THIS ROLE

AUTHOR

Dany GINHOUX - https://github.com/dginhoux

LICENSE

MIT