Ansible Role: helmfile

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

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

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

Variables list:

helmfile_app: helmfile
helmfile_version: 0.163.1
helmfile_os: linux
helmfile_arch: amd64
helmfile_dl_url: https://github.com/helmfile/{{ helmfile_app }}/releases/download/v{{ helmfile_version }}/{{ helmfile_app }}_{{ helmfile_version }}_{{ helmfile_os }}_{{ helmfile_arch }}.tar.gz
helmfile_bin_path: /usr/local/bin
helmfile_file_owner: root
helmfile_file_group: root
helmfile_file_mode: '0755'

Variables table:

Variable	Description
helmfile_app	Defines the app to install i.e. helmfile
helmfile_version	Defined to dynamically fetch the desired version to install. Defaults to: 0.163.1
helmfile_os	Defines os type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on OS type. Defaults to: linux
helmfile_arch	Defines os architecture. Used to set the correct type of binaries based on OS System Architecture. Defaults to: amd64
helmfile_dl_url	Defines URL to download the helmfile binary from.
helmfile_bin_path	Defined to dynamically set the appropriate path to store helmfile binary into. Defaults to (as generally available on any user's PATH): /usr/local/bin
helmfile_file_owner	Owner for the binary file of helmfile.
helmfile_file_group	Group for the binary file of helmfile.
helmfile_file_mode	Mode for the binary file of helmfile.

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.helmfile

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.helmfile
  vars:
    helmfile_version: 0.163.0

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.helmfile
  vars:
    helmfile_bin_path: /bin/

License

MIT

Author Information

This role was created by Ali Muhammad.