Ansible Role Bootstrap

Overview

The Ansible role bootstrap prepares your system to be managed by Ansible. It includes features such as setting default variables, compatibility checks with various container images, and the minimum required Ansible version for operation.

Features

• GitHub and GitLab Integration: Supports integration with both GitHub and GitLab platforms.
• Version Control: Keeps track of version numbers for easy reference.
• Role Variables: Default variable values set in defaults/main.yml for ease of customization.
• Compatibility Check: Tested on various container images like Alpine, Amazon, EL, Debian, Fedora, and Ubuntu.

Installation

To install the Ansible role bootstrap, follow these steps:

1. Clone the GitHub repository: [github repository link]
2. Navigate to the project directory and run the following command:

   ansible-galaxy install role_name
   

3. Refer to the example playbook in molecule/default/converge.yml for usage guidance.
4. Ensure the minimum required Ansible version is 2.12 or higher.

Summary

The Ansible role bootstrap is a versatile tool for preparing systems to be managed by Ansible. With features like GitHub and GitLab integration, version control, and compatibility checks, it streamlines the setup process. By following the installation guide and leveraging role variables, users can effectively utilize this role for system management tasks.