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Ansible Role - Java
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# Ansible Role: Java

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Installs Java for RedHat/CentOS, Amazon, and Debian/Ubuntu linux servers.

## Requirements

None.

## Role Variables

Available variables are listed below, along with default values:

# The defaults provided by this role are specific to each distribution.
java_packages:
- java-1.8.0-openjdk

Set the version/development kit of Java to install, along with any other necessary Java packages. Some other options include are included in the distribution-specific files in this role's 'defaults' folder.

java_home: ""

If set, the role will set the global environment variable `JAVA_HOME` to this value.

## Dependencies

None.

## Example Playbook (using default package)

- hosts: servers
roles:
- role: geerlingguy.java
become: yes

## Example Playbook (install OpenJDK 8)

For RHEL / CentOS:

- hosts: server
roles:
- role: geerlingguy.java
when: "ansible_os_family == 'RedHat'"
java_packages:
- java-1.8.0-openjdk

For Ubuntu < 16.04:

- hosts: server
tasks:
- name: installing repo for Java 8 in Ubuntu
apt_repository: repo='ppa:openjdk-r/ppa'

- hosts: server
roles:
- role: geerlingguy.java
when: "ansible_os_family == 'Debian'"
java_packages:
- openjdk-8-jdk

## License

MIT / BSD

## Author Information

This role was created in 2014 by [Jeff Geerling](https://www.jeffgeerling.com/), author of [Ansible for DevOps](https://www.ansiblefordevops.com/).