Limesurvey

A role to set up and configure a limesurvey instance. This role depends on an apt system.

Role Variables

Name	Default/Required	Description
limesurvey_release_link	✔️	Link to the tar.gz file of the survey instance to be installed
limesurvey_mysql_database_name	limesurvey	The database name
limesurvey_mysql_user	limesurvey	Mysql user
limesurvey_mysql_host	localhost	Mysql host
limesurvey_mysql_port	3306	Mysql port
limesurvey_smtp_server	✔️	SMTP server url
limesurvey_smtp_port	587	SMTP Port
limesurvey_smtp_user	✔️	SMTP User
limesurvey_smtp_password		SMTP password
limesurvey_smtp_ssl	tls	SMTP encryption either ssl, tls or
limesurvey_smtp_debug	false	SMTP debug option
limesurvey_admin_user	admin	Admin nickname default
limesurvey_admin_password	✔️	Admin password
limesurvey_admin_full_name	Your Name	Full name of the administrator
limesurvey_admin_email	your.name@example.com	Admin email address
limesurvey_mail_admin_name	Your Name	Sender name for outgoing emails
limesurvey_mail_admin_address	your.name@example.com	Sender address of outgoing emails
limesurvey_mail_bounce_address	your.name@example.com	Email address for bounces
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_server_url	✔️	Url to your ldap server
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_server_port	389	Ldap port
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_ldap_version	✔️	Ldap version either 2 or 3'
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_opt_referrals	false	Select true if referrals must be followed (use false for ActiveDirectory)
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_tls	false	Use tls either
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_ldap_mode	✔️	How limesurvey should connect to ldap either simplebind or searchandbind
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_search_user_attribute	✔️	Attribute to compare to the given login can be uid, cn, mail, ...
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_user_search_base	✔️	List of Base DN for the user search operation.
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_binddn		Optional DN of the LDAP account used to search for the end-user's DN. An anonymous bind is performed if empty.
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_bindpwd	``	Password of the LDAP account used to search for the end-user's DN if previoulsy set
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_mail_attribute	✔️	LDAP attribute of email address
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_full_name_attribute	✔️	LDAP attribute of full name
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_is_default	false	Set to 1 to make ldap the default authentication method
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_auto_create	false	Automatically create user if it exists in LDAP server
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_automatic_survey_creation	false	Grant survey creation permission to automatically created users
limesurvey_ldap_plugin_allow_initial_user	false	Allow initial user to login via LDAP
limesurvey_use_ldap	false	Enable the limesurvey ldap plugin

Example Playbook

- hosts: all
  become: true
  vars:
    limesurvey_release_link: "https://github.com/LimeSurvey/LimeSurvey/archive/2.72.4+171110.tar.gz"
    limesurvey_mysql_password: password
    limesurvey_smtp_server: mail01.faveve.uni-stuttgart.de
    limesurvey_smtp_port: 993
    limesurvey_smtp_user: user
    limesurvey_smtp_passwort: sichernicht
    limesurvey_smtp_ssl: "ssl"
    limesurvey_smtp_debug: false
    limesurvey_admin_user: admin
    limesurvey_admin_password: password
    limesurvey_admin_full_name: "Your Name"
    limesurvey_admin_email: mail@mail.com
    limesurvey_mail_admin_name: "stuvus - LimeSurvey"
    limesurvey_mail_admin_adress: "limesurvey@stuvus.uni-stuttgart.de"
    limesurvey_mail_bounce_adress: "limesurvey@stuvus.uni-stuttgart.de"
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_server_url: ldaps://ldap01.ldap.example.com
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_server_port: "636"
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_ldap_version: "3"
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_opt_referrals: false
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_tls: false
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_ldap_mode: searchandbind
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_search_user_attribute: uid
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_user_search_base:
        - dc=faveve,dc=uni-stuttgart,dc=de
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_binddn: bind_dn
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_bindpwd: password
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_mail_attribute: mail
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_full_name_attribute: cn
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_is_default: true
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_auto_create: true
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_automatic_survey_creation: true
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_allow_initial_user: true
    limesurvey_use_ldap: true
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_extra_user_filer: ""
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_group_search_base: ""
    limesurvey_ldap_plugin_group_search_filter: ""
    served_domains:
      - domains:
          - survey
          - limesurvey
        default_server: true
        allowed_ip_ranges:
          - 172.27.10.0/24
        https: false
        enable_http2: true
        root: /srv/limesurvey
        index_files:
          - index.php
        locations:
          - condition: /favicon.ico
            content:
            |
              log_not_found off;
              access_log off;
          - condition: /robots.txt
            content:
            |
              allow all;
              log_not_found off;
              access_log off;
          - condition: ~ \.php$
            content:
            |
              include fastcgi.conf;
              fastcgi_intercept_errors on;
              fastcgi_pass unix:/run/php/php7.0-fpm.sock;

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Author Information

• Fritz Otlinghaus (Scriptkiddi) fritz.otlinghaus@stuvus.uni-stuttgart.de