ansible

Library of Ansible Playbooks and roles for Cloudian

Status: work in progress/usable

Install Ansible

Install on a random machine, workstation, VM or inside Container.

• easy_install pip
• pip install ansible botocore boto3

Usage

To run any of the playbooks:

• Until there's a dynamic inventory adjust IP addresses in inventory/topology
• Edit group_vars/cloudian.yml to set S3 endpoint and perhaps adjust passwords
• Customize playbook to your needs (eg. edit Users, Groups etc.)
• Eg. run ansible-playbook provision-groups.yml to provision defined Groups
• Run ansible-playbook provision-policy.yml to create a basic RF=3 Storage Policy
• Run ansible-playbook provision-users.yml to create some Users and Buckets etc.
• Or, just run ansible-playbook provision-all.yml to apply all of the above

When creating Users, The users' S3 keys will be stored in a file credentials within cwd, ready to be used by AWS CLI.