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https://github.com/systemli/ansible-role-needrestart

Install and maintain needrestart on debian-like systems
https://github.com/systemli/ansible-role-needrestart

ansible-role debian needrestart

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Install and maintain needrestart on debian-like systems

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ansible-role-needrestart
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Role to install & maintain needrestart

Role Variables
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Defaults:

# Admins should be informed via email
needrestart_notifyd_disable_email: 0

# All other notifications should be disabled
needrestart_notifyd_disable_write_tty: 1
needrestart_notifyd_disable_needrestart_session: 1
needrestart_notifyd_disable_notify_send: 1

# Restart services (l)ist only, (i)nteractive or (a)utomatically.
needrestart_action: l

# Email which will be notified
needrestart_mail_address: $NR_USERNAME

# Services which should be ignored
needrestart_ignorelist: []

# Services blacklisted as regex
# Example:
# needrestart_blacklist_rc:
# - cron\.service
needrestart_blacklist_rc: []

# Blacklist binaries as regex
# Example:
# needrestart_blacklist_bin:
# - /opt/.*/java
needrestart_blacklist_bin: []

# Custom needrestart scripts
# Example:
# needrestart_restartd:
# - name: unbound
# script: "systemctl restart unbound.service"
needrestart_restartd: []

Download
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Download latest release with `ansible-galaxy`

ansible-galaxy install systemli.needrestart

Example Playbook
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- hosts: servers
roles:
- { role: systemli.needrestart }

Extended Variables Example
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# Admins should be informed via email
needrestart_disable_email: 0

## Restart services (l)ist only, (i)nteractive or (a)utomatically.
needrestart_action: a

# Email which will be notified, when a service should be restarted
needrestart_mail_address: [email protected]

# Ignore services below during automatic restart
needrestart_ignorelist:
groupname:
- servicename
Databases:
- mysql
- mongodb
Mail:
- exim4
- dovecot
Webservers:
- apache2

Testing & Development
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Tests
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Molecule, Docker and Github Actions is used for continous testing.
On the local environment you can easily test the role with

molecule test

This requires Molecule, Vagrant and `python-vagrant` to be installed.

License
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GPLv3

Author Information
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https://www.systemli.org