Cloud Bootstrap - Ansible Collection

Overview

Ansible Collection to bootstrap new instances

Contents

• First-run role for cloud instances (Installing updates, etc.)
• First-run role for VMs (Setting up Timezone, Hostname, Basic SSH hardening and passswordless sudo, etc.)
• Roles for initializing runtime for running containers (Docker, Docker Compose, ECR Credential Helper, ECS Agent, etc.)
• Additional playbooks for adding keys, diagnosing etc.

Getting Started

Use it in an Ansible playbook

Add cloudbootstrap to your requirements.yml

---
collections:
  - smartassistco.cloudbootstrap

Define roles in your playbook (e.g. initialize.yml)

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - smartassistco.cloudbootstrap.docker
    - smartassistco.cloudbootstrap.docker_compose
    - smartassistco.cloudbootstrap.ecr_credential_helper
  vars:
    docker_service_state: restarted
    docker_compose_version: '2.5.0'
  tasks:
  # Other tasks

Run your playbook

ansible-playbook intialize.yml

Use without adding to your project

Install

ansible-galaxy collection install smartassistco.cloudbootstrap

Use directly

ansible-playbook smartassistco.cloudbootstrap.nodeinfo