Ansible weareinteractive.vsftpd role

weareinteractive.vsftpd is an Ansible role which:

• installs vsftpd
• configures vsftpd
• manages user

Note:

Since Ansible Galaxy supports organization now, this role has moved from franklinkim.vsftpd to weareinteractive.vsftpd!

Installation

Using ansible-galaxy:

$ ansible-galaxy install weareinteractive.vsftpd

Using requirements.yml:

- src: weareinteractive.vsftpd

Using git:

$ git clone https://github.com/weareinteractive/ansible-vsftpd.git weareinteractive.vsftpd

Dependencies

• Ansible >= 2.4
• {"role"=>"weareinteractive.openssl", "when"=>["vsftpd_enable_ssl|default(true)"], "tags"=>["openssl-dependency", "dependencies", "openssl"]}

Variables

Here is a list of all the default variables for this role, which are also available in defaults/main.yml.

---
#
# vsftpd_users:
#   - username: ftpuser
#     name: FTP User
#     state: present (default) or absent
#     remove: yes or no (default)
#     comment: FTP User for file transfer
#     uid: 13370
#     home: /path/to/home
#     password: "{{ 'ftpuser' | password_hash('sha256', 'mysecretsalt') }}"
# vsftpd_config:
#   local_umask: 022
# vsftpd_seboolean:
#    ftp_home_dir: yes
#    ftpd_full_access: no
#

# define package (version)
vsftpd_package: vsftpd
# users to create with nologin
vsftpd_users: []
# start on boot
vsftpd_service_enabled: yes
# current state: started, stopped
vsftpd_service_state: started
# enable ssl by default
vsftpd_enable_ssl: true
# default ssl key
vsftpd_key_file: ssl-cert-snakeoil.key
# default ssl cert
vsftpd_cert_file: ssl-cert-snakeoil.pem
# config variables
vsftpd_config: {}
# config template to install, relative to the ansible repository root
vsftpd_config_template:
# optional SELinux booleans to be set i.e. for RedHat
vsftpd_seboolean: {}

Handlers

These are the handlers that are defined in handlers/main.yml.

---

- name: restart vsftpd
  service:
    name: vsftpd
    state: restarted
  when: vsftpd_service_state != 'stopped'
  # Ignore errors due to: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=754762;msg=9
  ignore_errors: yes

Usage

This is an example playbook:

---

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - weareinteractive.vsftpd
  vars:
    vsftpd_users:
       - username: ftpuser
         name: FTP User
         password: "{{ 'ftpuser' | password_hash('sha256', 'mysecretsalt') }}"
    vsftpd_config:
      listen_port: 990
      local_enable: YES
      write_enable: YES
      chroot_local_user: YES
      xferlog_enable: YES
      log_ftp_protocol: YES
      allow_writeable_chroot: YES

Testing

$ git clone https://github.com/weareinteractive/ansible-vsftpd.git
$ cd ansible-vsftpd
$ make test

Contributing

In lieu of a formal style guide, take care to maintain the existing coding style. Add unit tests and examples for any new or changed functionality.

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request

Note: To update the README.md file please install and run ansible-role:

$ gem install ansible-role
$ ansible-role docgen

License

Copyright (c) We Are Interactive under the MIT license.