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Ansible Role: openjdk8

Role to install (by default) openjdk-8-jdk package for Debian based systems and java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel for EL systems or uninstall (if passed as var) on Debian based and EL based systems.

Requirements

None.

Role Variables

Available variables are listed below (located in defaults/main.yml):

Variables list:

openjdk8_app_debian: openjdk-8-jdk
openjdk8_app_el: java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel
openjdk8_desired_state: present

Variables table:

Variable	Description
openjdk8_app_debian	Defines the app to install on Debian based systems i.e. openjdk-8-jdk
openjdk8_app_el	Defines the app to install on Enterprise Linux (Redhat/CentOS) systems i.e. java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel
openjdk8_desired_state

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

For default behaviour of role (i.e. installation of openjdk8 package) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.openjdk8

For customizing behavior of role (i.e. installation of latest openjdk8 package) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.openjdk8
  vars:
    openjdk8_desired_state: latest

For customizing behavior of role (i.e. un-installation of openjdk8 package) in ansible playbooks.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
    - darkwizard242.openjdk8
  vars:
    openjdk8_desired_state: absent

License

MIT

Author Information

This role was created by Ali Muhammad.