Chrony
Ansible role to setup ntp service based on chrony
Requirements
- ansible: version 2 and higher
Role Variables
Some variables defaults are based on the support OS. These variables are in vars/os-<OS>.yml files.
General Variables
chrony_packages: list of packages to install or remove based on the OS
chrony_service: service name based on the OS
chrony_service: configuration file location based on the OS
chrony_file_keys: ntp keys file locations
chrony_log_dir: log file directory
chrony_backup: if the backup old chrony configuration files should be backuped
chrony_backup: if the service should be enabled
chrony_service_state: if the service should be started
Configuration file Variables
The ntp_config_directives variable defined in vars/main.yml hold all supported chrony.conf variables with defautls. For each variable there is name, type and default value.
To override the the default value set varibale chrony_conf_<name>, see some defaults in defautls/main.yml
If the type is
- s / scalar: use value enclosed in double quote, since values like yes and no have special meaning.
- l / list: use YAML list syntax, like
['val1', 'val2'] - b / list: has boolean value indicating whether to display item
Dependencies
None
License
BSD
Author Information
Peter Hudec