#ansible-role-portainer

Portainer - the coolest UI for Docker http://portainer.io/

This role installs Portainer using Docker container

Tasks in Role

• Ensure docker-py is present using pip
• Remove existing container [if remove_existing_container: true]
• Remove persistent data [if remove_persistent_data: true]
• Deploy Portainer container to host [define persistent_data_path]
• Configure Admin user password
• Generate authentication token
• Define endpoints [DICT | list]
• Configure Portainer settings [Jinja2 template]
• Configure registry [Jinja2 template]

Requirements

• curl
• docker (Service + python package)

Role Vars

name	description	default
configure_settings	override default portainer settings with template	false
configure_registry	configure a docker registry for Portainer to use	false
remove_persistent_data	remove the persistent data directory on the host	false
remove_existing_container	remove an existing container named 'portainer'	false
persistent_data_path	path that will be used to store persistent data	/opt/portainer:/data
auth_method	use LDAP or standalone [2 for ldap, 1 for standalone]
registry_type	1 (Quay.io), 2 (Azure container registry) or 3 (custom registry)
version	portainer version to use	at the time of commiting 'develop' is the version that supports LDAP
See main.yml under 'defaults' for a complete list

Running the role

ansible-playbook -i myinventory ./playbooks/deploy-portainer.yml

Playbook example

---

- hosts: myhosts
  become: true
  vars:
    pip_install_packages:
      - name: docker
  vars_files:
    - vars/portainer.yml
  roles:
   - geerlingguy.docker
   - geerlingguy.pip
   - portainer