requirements.md

Prepare deployment environment

This installation has only been tested on Debian Linux.

Setup tools

This installation is detailled for a Debian server. All the commands below are executed with root rights.

Install tools

apt update 
apt upgrade -y
apt install -y vim git make gcc python3-dev

Repository

Clone this repository on your computer:

cd /root
git clone https://git.ubicast.net/sys/ansible-public.git
cd ansible-public

Python and ansible

To automatically create a temporary virtualenv:

make venv
make install
make install-galaxy

If you want a permanent venv, create manually a virtual environment with Python's venv or with the package virtualenv.

# create the venv
apt-get install -y python3-venv
python3 -m venv .venv

# activate the venv
source .venv/bin/activate

# install ansible requirements
python3 -m pip install -U pip wheel
python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt

# install galaxy requirements
ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml

Testing

To make sure Ansible is properly installed, run this command:

# verfiy ansible version
ansible --version

ansible 2.9.18
  config file = None
  configured module search path = ['/home/ubicast/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
  ansible python module location = /home/ubicast/.local/lib/python3.7/site-packages/ansible
  executable location = /home/ubicast/.local/bin/ansible
  python version = 3.7.3 (default, Jan 22 2021, 20:04:44) [GCC 8.3.0]