Ansible NGINX Role ================== [![Ansible Galaxy](https://img.shields.io/badge/galaxy-nginxinc.nginx-5bbdbf.svg)](https://galaxy.ansible.com/nginxinc/nginx) [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx) This role installs NGINX Open Source, NGINX Plus, the NGINX Amplify agent, or NGINX Unit on your target host. **Note:** This role is still in active development. There may be unidentified issues and the role variables may change as development continues. Requirements ------------ **Ansible** This role was developed and tested with [maintained](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/release_and_maintenance.html#release-status) versions of Ansible. Backwards compatibility is not guaranteed. Instructions on how to install Ansible can be found in the [Ansible website](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html). **Molecule** Molecule is used to test the various functionailities of the role. Instructions on how to install Molecule can be found in the [Molecule website](https://molecule.readthedocs.io/en/latest/installation.html). Installation ------------ **Ansible Galaxy** Use `ansible-galaxy install nginxinc.nginx` to install the latest stable release of the role on your system. **Git** Use `git clone https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx.git` to pull the latest edge commit of the role from GitHub. Platforms --------- The NGINX Ansible role supports all platforms supported by [NGINX Open Source](https://nginx.org/en/linux_packages.html#mainline), [NGINX Plus](https://www.nginx.com/products/technical-specs/), the [NGINX Amplify agent](https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-amplify-doc/blob/master/amplify-faq.md#21-what-operating-systems-are-supported), and [NGINX Unit](https://unit.nginx.org/installation/#official-packages): **NGINX Open Source** ```yaml Alpine: versions: - 3.8 - 3.9 - 3.10 - 3.11 CentOS: versions: - 6 - 7 - 8 Debian: versions: - stretch - buster FreeBSD: versions: - 11.2+ - 12 RedHat: versions: - 6 - 7.4+ - 8 SUSE/SLES: versions: - 12 - 15 Ubuntu: versions: - xenial - bionic - focal ``` **NGINX Plus** ```yaml Alpine: versions: - 3.8 - 3.9 - 3.10 - 3.11 Amazon Linux: versions: - 2018.03 Amazon Linux 2: versions: - any CentOS: versions: - 6.5+ - 7.4+ - 8 Debian: versions: - stretch - buster FreeBSD: versions: - 11.2+ - 12 Oracle Linux: versions: - 6.5+ - 7.4+ RedHat: versions: - 6.5+ - 7.4+ - 8 SUSE/SLES: versions: - 12 - 15 Ubuntu: versions: - xenial - bionic - focal ``` **NGINX Amplify Agent** ```yaml Amazon Linux: versions: - 2017.09 CentOS: versions: - 6 - 7 Debian: versions: - jessie - stretch Ubuntu: versions: - xenial - bionic RedHat: versions: - 6 - 7 ``` **NGINX Unit** ```yaml Amazon Linux: versions: - 2018.03 Amazon Linux 2: versions: - any CentOS: versions: - 6 - 7 - 8 Debian: versions: - stretch - buster RedHat: versions: - 6 - 7 - 8 Ubuntu: versions: - xenial - bionic - focal ``` Role Variables -------------- This role has multiple variables. The descriptions and defaults for all these variables can be found in the **`defaults/main`** directory in the following files: - **[defaults/main/main.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/defaults/main/main.yml):** NGINX installation variables - **[defaults/main/amplify.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/defaults/main/amplify.yml):** NGINX Amplify agent installation variables - **[defaults/main/template.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/defaults/main/template.yml):** NGINX configuration templating variables - **[defaults/main/upload.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/defaults/main/upload.yml):** NGINX configuration/HTML/SSL upload variables - **[defaults/main/linux.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/defaults/main/linux.yml):** Linux installation variables - **[defaults/main/bsd.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/defaults/main/bsd.yml):** BSD installation variables - **[defaults/main/unit.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/defaults/main/unit.yml):** NGINX Unit installation variables Example Playbooks ----------------- Working functional playbook examples can be found in the **`molecule/common`** directory in the following files: - **[molecule/common/playbook_default.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/molecule/common/playbook_default.yml):** Install a specific version of NGINX and set up logrotate - **[molecule/common/playbook_module.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/molecule/common/playbook_module.yml):** Install various NGINX supported modules - **[molecule/common/playbook_source.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/molecule/common/playbook_source.yml):** Install NGINX from source - **[molecule/common/playbook_stable_push.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/molecule/common/playbook_stable_push.yml):** Install NGINX using the stable branch and push a preexisting config from your system to your NGINX instance - **[molecule/common/playbook_template.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/molecule/common/playbook_template.yml):** Use the NGINX configuration templating variables to create an NGINX configuration file - **[molecule/common/playbook_unit.yml](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/molecule/common/playbook_unit.yml):** Install NGINX Unit Do note that if you install this repository via Ansible Galaxy, you will have to replace the role variable in the sample playbooks from `ansible-role-nginx` to `nginxinc.nginx`. Other NGINX Roles ----------------- You can find an Ansible collection of roles to help you install and configure NGINX Controller [here](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-collection-nginx_controller) You can find an Ansible role to help you install and configure NGINX App Protect [here](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx-app-protect) License ------- [Apache License, Version 2.0](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/blob/master/LICENSE) Author Information ------------------ [Alessandro Fael Garcia](https://github.com/alessfg) [Grzegorz Dzien](https://github.com/gdzien) [Tom Gamull](https://github.com/magicalyak) © [NGINX, Inc.](https://www.nginx.com/) 2018 - 2020