Redis

Install and configure Redis

This role is a part of my OPS project, follow this link to see it in action. OPS provides a lot of stuff, like a vagrant file for development VMs, playbooks for roles orchestration, inventory files, examples for roles configuration, ansible configuration file, and many more.

Compatibility

Tested and approved on :

Debian jessie (8+)
Ubuntu Trusty (14.04 LTS)
Ubuntu Xenial (16.04 LTS)

Role Variables

# Redis basic configuration
redis_packages:
  - redis-server
redis_daemon: redis-server
redis_conf_path: /etc/redis/redis.conf
redis_port: 6379
redis_bind_interface: 127.0.0.1
redis_unixsocket: ''
redis_timeout: 300
redis_databases: 16

# Redis service configuration
redis_loglevel: "notice"
redis_logfile: /var/log/redis/redis-server.log

# Redis custom configuration
redis_save:
  - 900 1
  - 300 10
  - 60 10000
redis_rdbcompression: "yes"
redis_dbfilename: dump.rdb
redis_dbdir: /var/lib/redis
redis_maxmemory: 0
redis_maxmemory_policy: "noeviction"
redis_maxmemory_samples: 5
redis_appendonly: "no"
redis_appendfsync: "everysec"

# Add extra include files for local configuration/overrides.
redis_includes: []

Example Playbook

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: jebovic.redis }

Example : config

# Listen on server ip, not only localhost
redis_bind_interface: "{{ ansible_host }}"
# Add extra include files for local configuration/overrides.
redis_includes:
  - /path/to/custom/config.conf
  - /path/to/custom/config2.conf

License

MIT

Author Information

Jérémy Baumgarth https://github.com/jebovic

jebovic/ansible-redis