Rackspace `driveclient` Role for Ansible

This role installs the driveclient agent which works with Rackspace Cloud Backup.

Requirements

This role requires Ansible version 1.4 or higher and the Debian/Ubuntu platform.

Role Variables

The variables that can be passed to this role and a brief description about them are as follows (additional variables are available in the source):

# The API credentials for Rackspace driveclient
driveclient_enabled: false
driveclient_username: ""
driveclient_apikey: ""

Examples

Install driveclient with the defaults

---
# This playbook installs driveclient

- name: Apply driveclient to all nodes
  hosts: all
  roles:
    - driveclient

Install driveclient with custom credentials

---
# This playbook installs driveclient

- name: Apply driveclient to all Rackspace nodes
  hosts: rackspace
  roles:
    - { role: driveclient,
        driveclient_enabled: true,
        driveclient_username: "augustash",
        driveclient_apikey: "asdfasdfasdfasdf"
      }

Dependencies

None.

License

MIT.