ansible-role Questions

Ubuntu – Can't update properties in Ansible role for Prometheus

October 7, 2024
aldegalan
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I am trying to use Prometheus Role: https://github.com/prometheus-community/ansible I created a playbook - playbook.yaml, with the following content: --- - hosts: prometheus-server become: true roles: - role: prometheus.prometheus.prometheus prometheus_version: "2.43.0" prometheus_config_dir: "/sites/prometheus" prometheus_web_listen_address: "0.0.0.0:9090" prometheus_global: {"evaluation_interval": "1m5s", "scrape_interval": "1m", "scrape_timeout":…

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Multiple remote users to work with ansible dynamic inventory – Ubuntu

March 8, 2023
Diana
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I am using dynamic inventory and i didn't find anything about how to run a playbook with more than one user. When i configure a specific remote user in my ansible.cfg file, the ssh connection works only for the OS…

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Avoid using when condition for each task, while including an Ansible validation role? – Debian

January 30, 2023
Floren
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I have the following roles structure: $ tree roles roles ├── user │ └── tasks │ └── main.yaml └── validation └── tasks └── main.yaml My goal is to include the validation role into multiple roles and avoid using a when…

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run ansible role with specific playbook – Nginx

April 13, 2022
pyramid13
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I have one ansible role with this structure: ── prepare-workstation.yaml ── group_vars └── roles ├── build-nginx-proxy │ ├── defaults │ ├── tasks │ └── templates │ └── nginx.yml │ ├── ca │ ├── defaults │ ├── handlers │ ├── tasks…

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ansible – how to define var's value depending on ansible_facts – CentOS

October 30, 2021
Cherie
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I'm writing an ansible playbook for installing jdk. The logic is to use version 8 if the system is "Ubuntu", but 1.8.0 if it is "CentOS". following is my code: - hosts: all vars: - java_open_jdk_version_major: 8 when: ansible_distribution ==…

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Ansible playbook which uses a role defined in a collection – CentOS

November 14, 2020
SpongeBobPHPants
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This is an example of an Ansible playbook I am currently playing around with: --- - hosts: all collections: - mynamespace.my_collection roles: - mynamespace.my_role1 - mynamespace.my_role2 - geerlingguy.repo-remi The mynamespace.my_collection collection is a custom collection that contains a couple of…

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What is the best way to manage unsupported distros in an Ansible role? – Debian

February 7, 2020
mat
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An Ansible role supports Debian Stretch and Buster. It is not able to do the job on Jessie or older versions. Which is the best way to tell the user that the role cannot be used on a given old…

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