ansible-zimbra-multi

This role automates the process of installing multi-server Zimbra Open Source Edition v8.8.15 on CentOS 8

Requirements

1. Must be a fresh CentOS 8 minimal installation
2. Ansible control node must have the "netaddr" Python module installed

Installing Ansible and "netaddr" module using PIP

# python3 -m pip install ansible
# python3 -m pip install netaddr

Role Variables

zimbra_timezone: Asia/Singapore
zimbra_ldap_fqdn: ldap.example.com
zimbra_mta_fqdn: mta.example.com
zimbra_proxy_fqdn: proxy.example.com
zimbra_mailbox_fqdn: mailbox.example.com
zimbra_admin_password: ansible@zimbra2020

Example Playbook

Create an inventory file similar below:

# vi inventory

[zimbra_all:children]
zimbra_ldap
zimbra_mta
zimbra_proxy
zimbra_mailbox

[zimbra_ldap]
192.168.122.111

[zimbra_mta]
192.168.122.112

[zimbra_proxy]
192.168.122.113

[zimbra_mailbox]
192.168.122.114

Create playbook similar below:

# vi site.yml

--- 
- hosts: zimbra_all
  vars:
    zimbra_timezone: Asia/Singapore
    zimbra_ldap_fqdn: ldap.example.com
    zimbra_mta_fqdn: mta.example.com
    zimbra_proxy_fqdn: proxy.example.com
    zimbra_mailbox_fqdn: mailbox.example.com
    zimbra_admin_password: ansible@zimbra2020
  roles:
    - ansible-zimbra-multi

Then run as follows:

# ansible-playbook site.yml

License

MIT License

Author Information

Author: Jan Cubillan
GitHub: https://github.com/jancubillan