doxic / vagrant-ansible

Example project showing how to test Ansible playbooks (whole infrastructures) with Molecule.

vagrant-ansible

Example project showing how to test Ansible playbooks (whole infrastructures) with Molecule.

Molecule Installation

CentOS 7

$ sudo yum install -y epel-release
$ sudo yum install -y gcc python-pip python-devel openssl-devel libselinux-python

Ubuntu 16.x

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install -y python-pip libssl-dev

Ubuntu 18.x

https://www.digitalocean.com/community/tutorials/how-to-test-ansible-roles-with-molecule-on-ubuntu-18-04

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt install -y python3-pip libssl-dev
$ sudo apt install -y build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev python3-dev
$ sudo apt install -y python3-venv

Install

Create a new virtual environment

$ python3 -m venv .venv

Activate it to ensure that your actions are restricted to that environment. Leave with deactivate

$ source .venv/bin/activate

Install requirements for Ansible

$ pip install --upgrade pip
$ python3 -m pip install wheel

Install Molecule:

$ python3 -m pip install molecule ansible python-vagrant ansible-lint

Init Molecule with Vagrant driver (just for copy-paste)

$ molecule init role -r test-role-vagrant -d vagrant

molecule folder and .yamllint copied to project directory.

References

How To Test Ansible Roles with Molecule on Ubuntu 18.04 Testing Ansible Roles using Molecule and Vagrant Test-driven infrastructure development with Ansible & Molecule