Ansible role: Bareos

Install and configure the bareos client, server and storage

Requirements

• Ansible >= 2.9
• Debian Buster

Role variables

General

• bareos_version - the bareos version to install (default: 19.2)
• bareos_distribution_major_version - (default: {{ ansible_distribution_major_version }})
• bareos_server_name - the bareos server name (default: bareos)
• bareos_server_password - the bareos server password

Client

• bareos_client - install bareos client (default: true)
• bareos_client_name - set the client name (default: {{ inventory_hostname_short }})
• bareos_client_max_concurrent_jobs - set the number max concurrent job (default: 2)

Server

• bareos_server - install bareos directory (default: false)
• bareos_server_max_concurrent_jobs - set the number max concurrent jobs (default: 10)
• bareos_server_heartbeat_interval - set the heartbeat interval (default: 1 min)
• bareos_server_console_password - set the console password
• bareos_server_database_type - set the database type: sqlite3 or postgresql (default: postgresql)
• bareos_server_database_name - set the database name (default: bareos)
• bareos_server_database_user - set the database user (default: bareos)
• bareos_server_database_host - set the database host
• bareos_server_database_password - set the database password
• bareos_server_filesets - hash with the filesets definitions (see all fileset options in bareos documentation

  root:
    path: /
    options:
      compression: GZIP
    excludes:
      - /proc
      - /sys

• bareos_server_clients - hash with the client definitions

  localhost:
    address: localhost
    password: secret
    retention: '14 days'
    jobs:
      restore:
        name: Restore
        type: Restore
        storage: local_storage
        fileset: root
      full:
        level: Full
        schedule: full_and_incr
        storage: local_storage
        fileset: root
        maximum_bandwidth: 5Mb/s
      incremental:
        level: Incremental
        schedule: full_and_incr
        storage: local_storage
        fileset: root

• bareos_server_storages - hash with the storage definitions

  local_storage:
    address: 127.0.0.1
    password: secret
    device: file_storage

• bareos_server_schedules - hash with the schedules definitions

  full_and_incr:
    - Level=Full sun at 0:05
    - Level=Incremental mon-sat at 3:05

• bareos_server_profiles - hash with the ACL user's profiles

  sysadmin:
     Command: all
     Job: all
     Schedule: all
     Catalog: all
     Pool: all
     Storage: all
     Client: all
     FileSet: all
     Where: all

• bareos_server_users - hash with the users to connect bareos

  admin:
    password: secret
    profile: sysadmin

Storage

• bareos_storage - install bareos storage (default: false)
• bareos_storage_name - set the storage name (default: {{ inventory_hostname_short }})
• bareos_storage_max_concurrent_jobs - set the number max concurrent jobs (default: 10)
• bareos_storage_devices - hash with the storage devices (see all options in bareos documentation

  file_storage:
    MediaType: File
    ArchiveDevice: /var/lib/bareos/storage
    AutomaticMount: 'yes'
    RandomAccess: 'yes'
    AlwaysOpen: 'yes'
    LabelMedia: 'yes'

Development

Test with molecule and docker

• install docker
• install python3 and python3-pip
• install molecule and dependencies pip3 install molecule molecule-docker docker ansible-lint pytest-testinfra yamllint
• run molecule test

License

Copyright (c) 2021 Adrien Waksberg

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

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