Ansible Role: awless

Role to install (by default) awless on Debian/Ubuntu and EL systems.

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

Available variables are listed below (located in defaults/main.yml):

Variables list:

awless_app: awless
awless_version: 0.1.11
awless_os: linux
awless_arch: amd64
awless_dl_url: "https://github.com/wallix/{{ awless_app }}/releases/download/v{{ awless_version }}/{{ awless_app }}-{{ awless_os }}-{{ awless_arch }}.tar.gz"
awless_bin_path: /usr/local/bin
awless_file_owner: root
awless_file_group: root
awless_file_permission_mode: '0755'

Variables table:

Variable	Description
awless_app	Defines the app to install i.e. awless
awless_version	Defined to dynamically fetch the desired version to install. Defaults to: 0.1.11
awless_os	Defines OS type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on OS. Defaults to: linux
awless_arch	Defines Architecture type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on Architecture. Defaults to: amd64
awless_dl_url	Defines URL to download the awless binary from.
awless_bin_path	Defined to dynamically set the appropriate path to store awless binary into. Defaults to (as generally available on any user's PATH): /usr/local/bin
awless_file_owner	Owner for the binary file of awless.
awless_file_group	Group for the binary file of awless.
awless_file_permission_mode	Defines the permission mode level for the file. Defaults to: 0755

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

For default behaviour of role (i.e. installation of awless) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.awless

For customizing behavior of role (i.e. specifying the desired awless version) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.awless
  vars:
    awless_version: 0.1.10

For customizing behavior of role (i.e. placing binary of awless package in different location) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.awless
  vars:
    awless_bin_path: /bin/

License

MIT

Author Information

This role was created by Ali Muhammad.