This role configures and deploys base settings on an RHEL instance or RHEL clone.
To unlock the full potential of this role, you need to be registered in the RHN and subscribed to at least a standard RHEL subscription.
- role_directory - This variable contains the root path of the directories used by thbe roles (do not change!)
- net_manage - Manage local network (default: false)
- net_mtu - Set the MTU size (default: 1500)
- net_connection_prefix - Prefix for network connection names (default: 'System ')
- net_interface - Name of the network interface (default: 'eth0')
- net_hostname_primary - Primary host name (default: not defined)
- net_hostname_secondary - Secondary hostname/ alias (default: not defined)
- net_ip_primary - Primary IP address (default: not defined)
- net_ip_secondary - Secondary IP address (default: not defined)
- net_route_1 - Additional route 1 (default: not defined)
- net_route_2 - Additional route 2 (default: not defined)
- net_gw - Standard gateway (default: not defined)
- net_packages: - List of packages required for NetworkManager
- fw_manage: - Manage local firewall (default: true)
- cockpit_packages - List of packages required for Cockpit
- nfs_manage: - Manage local NFS (default: false)
- nfs_packages: - List of packages required for NFS
- nfs_server: - Manage local NFS server (default: false)
- ansible_manage - Manage Ansible deployment (default: false)
- rhn_manage - Manage RHN subscriptions (default: false)
- rhn_organization_id - RHN organization ID (default: 'unset')
- rhn_activation_key - RHN activation key (default: 'unset')
- rhel_release_version - Locked RHEL release version (default: 'latest')
- rhel_kernel_version - Locked RHEL kernel version (default: 'latest')
- rhel_repos_8 - List of standard RHEL 8 repositories
- rhel_repos_9 - List of standard RHEL 9 repositories
- rhel_packages_common - List of standard RHEL packages
- rhel_packages_8 - List of standard packages for RHEL 8 only
- rhel_packages_rhn - List of standard packages for RHN only
- external_repos_epel - Enables EPEL repository (default: false)
This role depends on:
- thbe.common
This role can be included in the site.yml like this:
# Site playbook
- name: Ansible playbooks for all nodes
hosts: all
collections:
- ansible.posix
- community.general
gather_facts: true
tasks:
- name: "Include thbe.common"
ansible.builtin.include_role:
name: "thbe.common"
- name: "Include thbe.rhel"
ansible.builtin.include_role:
name: "thbe.rhel"
vars:
external_repos_epel: true
GPL-3.0-only
Thomas Bendler - https://www.thbe.org/