sitewards / ansible-role-fluentbit

A role for the Fluentbit log forwarder

Role Name

A brief description of the role goes here.

Requirements

There are no special requirements to this role

Variables

Variables that can be customised in this role are documented in defaults/main.yml

Dependences

This role has no other dependencies

Installation

Ansible Galaxy (recommended)

$ cd path/to/playbook/root
$ cat >> requirements.yaml <<EOF
- src: "https://github.com/sitewards/ansible-role-fluentbit.git"
  version: "master" # <----- Update this to a stable version
  name: "sitewards.fluentbit"
EOF
$ ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yaml

Git Submodules

$ cd path/to/playbook/root
$ mkdir roles/
$ git submodule add https://github.com/sitewards/ansible-role-fluentbit.git sitewards.fluentbit

Usage

Include this in another ansible playbook. For sample, consider a generic server playbook:

---
# $PLAYBOOK_ROOT/server.yaml
- name: "server"
  hosts: all
  become: true
  become_user: "root"

Add the reference for the role:

# $PLAYBOOK_ROOT/server.yaml
# ...
become_user: "root"
roles
  - "sitewards.fluentbit"

This should work!

License

OSL-3.0

Author Information

• Behrouz Abbasi
• Andrew Howden

ansible-role-fluentbit's Issues

Needs handler to restart fluentbit