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README.md
nginx
A simple role for installing and configuring nginx on a new Ubuntu host using Ansible. Supports templates for index.html and custom nginx.conf
Requirements
Expects that the host is using apt package manager, and running a Debian / Ubuntu system.
Role Variables
Found in .../roles/nginx/defaults/main.yml
---
domain_name: "localhost"
nginx_root_dir: "/var/www/html/"
index_files: "index.html index.htm"
NGINX Configuration Variables -
domain_name - Domain name to be used in nginx.conf, default value is the same as nginx base package default setting (localhost)
nginx_root_dir - The directory to point the default nginx server to
index_files - The files / types to be checked for content in our root directory
Example Playbook
After configuring the approprate variables in .../defaults/main.yml
, create the following play.yml and run ansible-playbook play.yml
after setting the correct hosts in your /etc/ansible/hosts
file.
---
- hosts: nginx-server
become: yes
roles:
- nginx
Feel free to rename play.yml, hosts group name, etc. Just be sure it reflects to your settings in the related files.