Ansible tomcat_application role

This is an Ansible role that deploys applications in tomcat server instances configuring also datasources and directories.

Role Variables

A list of all the default variables for this role is available in defaults/main.yml. The role setups the following facts:

• tomcat_application_server_instances: list of dicts with tomcat instances info. Each dict contains the following info: name, service, base, home, user, group, autodeploy and jsvc.

• tomcat_application_datasources_deployed: application datasources deployed.

• tomcat_artifacts_deployed: application datasources deployed

Example Playbook

This is an example playbook:

---

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - role: tomcat_application
      tomcat_application_name: sample
      tomcat_application_instances:
        - tomcat@server1
        - tomcat@server2
      tomcat_application_artifacts:
        - url: https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/appdev/sample/sample.war
          dest: webapps
          timeout: 60
          validate_certs: false        
      tomcat_application_dirs:
        - "config/wanda"
        - "log/wanda"
        - "cert/wanda"
        - "data/wanda"
        - "resource/wanda"
      tomcat_application_datasources:
        - name: "jdbc/wandaDataSource"
          auth: Container
          type: acme.jdbc.pool.AcmeDataSource
          factory: acme.jdbc.pool.AcmeDataSourceFactory
          driverClassName: acme.jdbc.AcmeDriver
          maxTotal: 100
          maxIdle: 30
          maxWaitMilli: 10000
          url: dbc:acme:@DATABASE
          user: app
          password: app_password    
      tomcat_application_managers:
        - instance: tomcat@server1
          url: http://localhost:8080
          user: admin
          password: admin
          timeout: 5
          retries: 5
          delay: 3     
        - instance: tomcat@server2
          url: http://localhost:8081
          user: admin
          password: admin
          timeout: 5
          retries: 5
          delay: 3                     

Testing

Tests are based on molecule with docker containers.

cd amtega.tomcat_application

molecule test --all

License

Copyright (C) 2022 AMTEGA - Xunta de Galicia

This role is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of:

GNU General Public License version 3, or (at your option) any later version; or the European Union Public License, either Version 1.2 or – as soon they will be approved by the European Commission ­subsequent versions of the EUPL.

This role is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details or European Union Public License for more details.

Author Information

• Juan Antonio Valiño García.