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Cluster

Ubuntu Server  is a version of the Ubuntu operating system designed and engineered as a backbone for the internet, delivering the best value scale-out performance available.

The cluster role performs various tasks related to OS configuration, reset, and validation.

Tip

Role deployments are performed at global level, using the Provisioning playbook. Upgrades can be performed at role level — see the instructions detailed below.

Role Tasks

See the related role tasks listed below.

Configuration

OS configuration related tasks — see configuration.yaml  for details.

Facts

Ansible facts — see facts.yaml  for details.

Firewall

Firewall related tasks, which can also be used to configure specific firewall rules. See firewall.yaml  for details.

Main

Main role related tasks — see main.yaml  for details.

Reset

Reset related tasks — see reset.yaml  for details.

Tip

A reset is performed at global level only — review the Reset playbook instructions.

Upgrade

OS upgrade related tasks — see upgrade.yaml  for details. Run the following command to perform a role upgrade:

ansible-playbook --ask-vault-pass --tags=cluster upgrade.yaml

User

User related tasks — see user.yaml  for details.

Validation

Validation related tasks — see validation.yaml  for details. Run the following command to perform all role related validation tasks:

ansible-playbook --ask-vault-pass --tags=cluster validation.yaml

Role Variables

Important

A role upgrade is required in order to apply any changes related to role variables.

See the related role variables, defined in the main.yaml  defaults file. Review the README.md  file and perform any optional adjustments.

Tip

Use Renovate to automate release pull requests and keep dependencies up-to-date.

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