Ansible Role: proxy env

An ansible role to setup the proxy environment in shell environment ( /etc/profile & /etc/csh_cshrc ) and the package manager. The following package managers are supported:

• apt
• pacman
• pkgng
• Suse (on Suse /etc/sysconfig/proxy is configured)
• yum

Requirements

None

Role Variables

Playbook related variables

• proxy:
  • env: false (default) / text / absent. The proxy variable.
  • no_proxy: false (default) / text / absent The no_proxy variable.
  • protocols: Array with the protocols to configure. Defaults ( - http, - https, - ftp )
  • etc_profile_proxy: false / {{ proxy.env }} (default) / absent.
  • etc_profile_no_proxy: false / {{ proxy.no_proxy }} (default) / absent.
  • etc_csh_cshrc_proxy: false / {{ proxy.env }} (default) / absent.
  • etc_csh_cshrc_no_proxy: false / {{ proxy.no_proxy }} (default) / absent.
  • pkg_mgr_proxy: false / {{ proxy.env }} (default) / absent.

Proxy setting variables;

• false or undef: The no_proxy/proxy environment are not altered.
• text: The no_proxy/proxy environment are updated to text.
• absent: The no_proxy/proxy environment is removed

Dependencies

None

Example Playbooks

Configure the proxy environment

- name: setup proxy on internal hosts
  hosts: all:!dmz:!k8s
  become: true
  vars:
    proxy:
      env: "http://proxy:3128"
  roles:
    - stafwag.proxy_env

Configure the proxy in the pkg_mgr, and remove it from the shell environment.

- name: setup proxy on k8s hosts
  hosts: k8s
  become: true
  vars:
    proxy:
      env: absent
      no_proxy: absent
      pkg_mgr_proxy: http://proxy:3128
  roles:
    - stafwag.proxy_env

Remove the proxy settings

- name: setup proxy
  hosts: all
  become: true
  vars:
    proxy:
      env: absent
  roles:
    - stafwag.proxy_env

License

MIT/BSD

Author Information

Created by Staf Wagemakers, email: [email protected], website: http://www.wagemakers.be.