Role Name

This role deploys OCSPd on a VM running on RH8 and restores a backup file on this new instance.

Requirements

For the process to work properly, it is necessary that these requirements are met before using the role :

Control node	Host
active licence	ocspd-3.1.3.noarch.rpm
root access to host	backup file

The IP address / DNS Name of one or several NTP server(s);

The IP address / DNS Name of an SMTP relay;

The email address of the OCSPd server administrator.

Flows for services https and http opened.

Role Variables

You will find 2 variable sets in this role under OCSP/defaults/main/. All the variables in mandatory_vars.yml must be set prior to using the role and match your environment. The ones in default_values.yml are optional and can be changed after the backup process if needed.

Example Playbook

Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

- name: testPlaybook
  hosts: all
  roles:
    - role: OCSP
      tags: always

Author Information

If you got any question or ideas concerning this role, please contact Evertrust.