Ansible Role: aws-vault

Role to install (by default) aws-vault on Debian/Ubuntu and EL systems.

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

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

Variables list:

awsvault_app: aws-vault
awsvault_version: 7.2.0
awsvault_os: linux
awsvault_arch: amd64
awsvault_dl_url: https://github.com/99designs/{{ awsvault_app }}/releases/download/v{{ awsvault_version }}/{{ awsvault_app }}-{{ awsvault_arch }}-{{ awsvault_arch }}
awsvault_bin_path: /usr/local/bin
awsvault_file_owner: root
awsvault_file_group: root
awsvault_file_mode: '0755'

Variables table:

Variable	Description
awsvault_app	Defines the app to install i.e. aws-vault
awsvault_version	Defined to dynamically fetch the desired version to install. Defaults to: 7.2.0
awsvault_os	Defines os type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on OS type. Defaults to: linux
awsvault_arch	Defines os architecture. Used to set the correct type of binaries based on OS System Architecture. Defaults to: amd64
awsvault_dl_url	Defines URL to download the aws-vault binary from.
awsvault_bin_path	Defined to dynamically set the appropriate path to store awsvault binary into. Defaults to (as generally available on any user's PATH): /usr/local/bin
awsvault_file_owner	Owner for the binary file of aws-vault.
awsvault_file_group	Group for the binary file of aws-vault.
awsvault_file_mode	Mode for the binary file of aws-vault.

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.awsvault

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.awsvault
  vars:
    awsvault_version: 5.4.0

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.awsvault
  vars:
    awsvault_bin_path: /bin/

License

MIT

Author Information

This role was created by Ali Muhammad.