Ansible Role: mc

Role to install (by default) mc on Debian/Ubuntu and EL systems. mc is MinIO client that supports interacting with filesystems and Amazon S3 compatible cloud storage service..

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

Available variables are listed below (located in defaults/main.yml):

Variables list:

mc_app: mc
mc_os: "{{ ansible_system | lower }}"
mc_architecture_map:
  amd64: amd64
  arm: arm64
  x86_64: amd64
  armv6l: armv6
  armv7l: armv7
  aarch64: arm64
  32-bit: "386"
  64-bit: amd64
mc_dl_url: https://dl.min.io/client/{{ mc_app }}/release/{{ mc_os }}-{{ mc_architecture_map[ansible_architecture] }}/{{ mc_app }}
mc_bin_path: "/usr/local/bin/{{ mc_app }}"
mc_file_owner: root
mc_file_group: root
mc_file_mode: '0755'

Variables table:

Variable	Description
mc_app	Defines the app to install i.e. mc
mc_os	Defines os type. Used for obtaining the correct type of binaries based on OS type.
mc_architecture_map	Defines os architecture. Used to set the correct type of binaries based on OS System Architecture.
mc_dl_url	Defines URL to download the mc binary from.
mc_bin_path	Defined to dynamically set the appropriate path to store mc binary into. Defaults to (as generally available on any user's PATH): /usr/local/bin/mc
mc_file_owner	Owner for the binary file of mc.
mc_file_group	Group for the binary file of mc.
mc_file_mode	Mode for the binary file of mc.

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

For default behaviour of role (i.e. installation of mc) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.mc

For customizing behavior of role (i.e. specifying the desired persmissions for mc binary file) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.mc
  vars:
    mc_bin_permission_mode: '0700'

For customizing behavior of role (i.e. placing binary of mc package in different location) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.mc
  vars:
    mc_bin_path: /bin/

License

MIT

Author Information

This role was created by Ali Muhammad.