Ansible convenience script

Automated ansible install script for multiple OS-es

Now supports Ubuntu 20.04

Automated tests

Ubuntu 20.04

Ubuntu 18.04

Ubuntu 16.04

Centos 8

Centos 7

How to use this script

Download the script, then:

chmod +x ansible_convenience_script.sh
sudo ./ansible_convenience_script.sh

Arguments:

Options:

  -c,         Specify a url to an ansible.cfg file to download
  -g,         Git role to download
  -G,         Galaxy role to download
  -h, -H,     Shows this help menu
  -l,         Location where Ansible files are placed, default is /etc/ansible
  -p,         Force pip installation
  -P,         Force package manager installation
  -u,         Creates, or adds an existing user to the group 'ansible'

Optional variables:

# Set this to the URL of your custom ansible.cfg file
CFG=""
# Space seperated list of git roles
GIT=""
# Space seperated list of ansible-galaxy roles
GALAXY=""
# Space seperated list of users to add to the 'ansible' group
USERS=""

examples are included at the top of the script