https://github.com/geerlingguy/ansible-role-java

Ansible Role - Java
https://github.com/geerlingguy/ansible-role-java

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Ansible Role - Java

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/geerlingguy/ansible-role-java
• Owner: geerlingguy
• License: mit
• Created: 2014-03-01T03:50:40.000Z (about 11 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-03-19T12:16:44.000Z (about 1 year ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-04-10T18:22:40.876Z (about 1 year ago)
• Topics: ansible, install, java, languages, linux, role
• Language: Jinja
• Homepage: https://galaxy.ansible.com/geerlingguy/java/
• Size: 139 KB
• Stars: 300
• Watchers: 12
• Forks: 451
• Open Issues: 2
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# 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/).