Description
The envsetup netcapture group includes all the hosts that will host netcapture instances.
Prerequisites
The netcapture group need on targeted hosts:
- an access to ubicast repository
- an ubicast user
Usage
Description
Netcapture rely on LXC, the network can be configured in different ways.
- Masquerade bridge: independent private bridge, netcapture instances can't reach host network
- Host bridge: host shared network bridge, netcapture instances share the network with the host (allows the use of the NDI protocol)
Ansible
Inventory variables
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | lxc_network_type | masquerade_bridge | Netcaptures instances network access: masquerade_bridge, host_bridge |
| All | netcapture_mm_url | https://mirismanager.ubicast.eu | MiriManager URL for Netcaptures remote access, package download, ... |
| All | netcapture_mm_ssl | true | MirisManager certificate validation |
| All | netcapture_conf_folder | /etc/miris/conf | Netcaptures configuration folder on host |
| All | netcapture_media_folder | /data/netcapture/media | Netcaptures media folder on host |
| All | netcapture_pkg_folder | /data/netcapture/packages | Netcaptures package folder on host |
| All | netcapture_miris_user_pwd | ? | Netcaptures authentification on MiriManager |
| All | netcapture_miris_auth | true | Netcaptures authentification on MiriManager |
Usage examples
- To deploy the netcapture with a global deployment
ansible-playbook -i inventory/<inventory name> playbooks/site.yml- To deploy only the netcapture and the Ubicast global tools
ansible-playbook -i inventory/<inventory name> playbooks/netcapture/deploy-standalone.yml- To deploy only the netcapture without the Ubicast global tools
ansible-playbook -i inventory/<inventory name> playbooks/netcapture/deploy-minimal.yml