Ansible Role: yum

| A role to configure yum

Motivation

Configuring and ensuring a proper behaviour of yum on CentOS/RedHat systems is mandatory.

Installation

Install from Ansible Galaxy

ansible-galaxy install while_true_do.yum

Install from Github

git clone https://github.com/while-true-do/ansible-role-yum.git while_true_do.yum

Requirements

Used Modules:

• command_module
• package_module
• template_module

Dependencies

None.

Role Variables

# defaults/main.yml
wtd_yum_packages: [ 'yum', 'yum-utils', 'deltarpm', 'yum-langpacks', 'yum-plugin-fastestmirror' ]

wtd_yum_cachedir: '/var/cache/yum/$basearch/$releasever'
wtd_yum_keepcache: '0'
wtd_yum_debuglevel: '2'
wtd_yum_logfile: '/var/log/yum.log'
wtd_yum_exactarch: '1'
wtd_yum_obsoletes: '1'
wtd_yum_gpgcheck: '1'
wtd_yum_plugins: '1'
wtd_yum_installonly_limit: '5'
wtd_yum_bugtracker_url: 'http://bugs.centos.org/set_project.php?project_id=23&ref=http://bugs.centos.org/bug_report_page.php?category=yum'
wtd_yum_distroverpkg: 'centos-release'
wtd_yum_clean_requirements_on_remove: 'yes'
wtd_yum_metadata_expire: '90m'

Example Playbook

Simple Example:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - { role: while_true_do.yum }

Testing

All tests are located in test directory.

Basic testing:

bash ./tests/test-ansible.sh
bash ./tests/test-spelling.sh
bash ./tests/test-whitespace.sh

Contribute / Bugs

Thank you so much for considering to contribute. Every contribution helps us. We are really happy, when somebody is joining the hard work. Please have a look at the links first.

• Code of Conduct
• Contribution Guidelines
• Create an issue or Request
• See who was contributing already

License

This work is licensed under a BSD License.

Author Information

Site: while-true-do.org

Mail: hello@while-true-do.org