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Description

ansible-elasticsearch is an Ansible role. The role contains tasks to install Elasticsearch, with the Paramedic dashboard.

Provides

1. Elasticsearch
2. Paramedic dashboard

Requires

1. Ansible 1.4 or higher
2. Debian 7.3 (other deb-based distros should work too)
3. Vagrant (optional)

Usage

Get the code

$ git clone git@github.com:ICTO/ansible-elasticsearch.git

Create the playbook file

---
- name: Elasticsearch
  hosts: elasticsearch
  roles:
    - ansible-elasticsearch

Run the playbook

Use ansible.host as inventory. Run the playbook only for the remote host elasticsearch. Use vagrant as the SSH user to connect to the remote host. -k enables the SSH password prompt.

$ ansible-playbook -k -i ansible.host elasticsearch.yml -u vagrant

Example output

SSH password: 

PLAY [Elasticsearch] ********************************************************** 

GATHERING FACTS *************************************************************** 
ok: [127.0.0.1]

TASK: [ansible-elasticsearch | Install Elasticsearch dependencies] ************ 
ok: [127.0.0.1] => (item=openjdk-6-jre)
ok: [127.0.0.1] => (item=openjdk-6-jdk)

TASK: [ansible-elasticsearch | Fetch Elasticsearch] *************************** 
ok: [127.0.0.1]

TASK: [ansible-elasticsearch | Install Elasticsearch package] ***************** 
skipping: [127.0.0.1]

TASK: [ansible-elasticsearch | Ensure Elasticsearch is running] *************** 
ok: [127.0.0.1]

TASK: [ansible-elasticsearch | Install Paramedic dashboard] ******************* 
skipping: [127.0.0.1]

PLAY RECAP ******************************************************************** 
127.0.0.1                  : ok=4    changed=0    unreachable=0    failed=0