Ansible Role: Terraform

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

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

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

Variables list:

terraform_app: terraform
terraform_version: 1.8.5
terraform_os: linux
terraform_arch: amd64
terraform_dl_url: https://releases.hashicorp.com
terraform_dl_loc: /tmp
terraform_bin_path: /usr/local/bin
terraform_file_owner: root
terraform_file_group: root
terraform_file_mode: '0755'

Variables table:

Variable	Description
terraform_app	Defines the app to install i.e. terraform
terraform_version	Defined to dynamically fetch the desired version to install. Defaults to: 1.8.5
terraform_os	Defines os type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on OS type. Defaults to: linux
terraform_arch	Defines os architecture. Used to set the correct type of binaries based on OS System Architecture. Defaults to: amd64
terraform_dl_url	Defines URL to download the terraform binary from.
terraform_dl_loc	Defined to dynamically set where to place the binary archive for terraform temporarily. Defaults to: /tmp
terraform_bin_path	Defined to dynamically set the appropriate path to store terraform binary into. Defaults to (as generally available on any user's PATH): /usr/local/bin
terraform_file_owner	Owner for the binary file of terraform.
terraform_file_group	Group for the binary file of terraform.
terraform_file_mode	Mode for the binary file of terraform.

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.terraform

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.terraform
  vars:
    terraform_version: 0.12.27

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

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.terraform
  vars:
    terraform_bin_path: /bin/

License

MIT

Author Information

This role was created by Ali Muhammad.