6.1 KiB
ara
Install and configure ara on your system.
| GitHub | GitLab | Quality | Downloads | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Example Playbook
This example is taken from molecule/resources/converge.yml and is tested on each push, pull request and release.
---
- name: Converge
hosts: all
become: yes
gather_facts: yes
roles:
- role: robertdebock.ara
The machine needs to be prepared in CI this is done using molecule/resources/prepare.yml:
---
- name: Prepare
hosts: all
become: yes
gather_facts: no
roles:
- role: robertdebock.bootstrap
- role: robertdebock.buildtools
- role: robertdebock.epel
- role: robertdebock.python_pip
Also see a full explanation and example on how to use these roles.
Role Variables
These variables are set in defaults/main.yml:
---
# defaults file for ara
# The ansible.cfg to modify.
ara_configuration_file: /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
# The user to run ara as. Typically root, but if you run playbooks under your username, ara saves data in your homedirectory. In that case change the ara_user to your username.
ara_user: root
# Extra options can be set using this structure.
# ara_configuration:
# - option: port
# value: 9191
# - option: host
# value: 0.0.0.0
# - option: playbook_per_page
# value: 10
# - option: result_per_page
# value: 25
Requirements
- pip packages listed in requirements.txt.
Status of requirements
The following roles are used to prepare a system. You may choose to prepare your system in another way, I have tested these roles as well.
| Requirement | GitHub | GitLab |
|---|---|---|
| robertdebock.bootstrap | ||
| robertdebock.buildtools | ||
| robertdebock.epel | ||
| robertdebock.python_pip | ||
| robertdebock.service |
Context
This role is a part of many compatible roles. Have a look at the documentation of these roles for further information.
Here is an overview of related roles:

Compatibility
This role has been tested on these container images:
| container | tags |
|---|---|
| el | 8 |
| debian | buster, bullseye |
| fedora | all |
| ubuntu | bionic |
The minimum version of Ansible required is 2.10, tests have been done to:
- The previous version.
- The current version.
- The development version.
Exceptions
Some variarations of the build matrix do not work. These are the variations and reasons why the build won't work:
| variation | reason |
|---|---|
| alpine | Could not find a version that satisfies the requirement Django>=2.1.5 |
| centos:7 | No matching distribution found for Django>=2.1.5 |
| amazonlinux:1 | No package matching 'python3-pip' |
| amazonlinux | No module named pkg_resources |
If you find issues, please register them in GitHub
License
Apache-2.0
Author Information
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