Ansible role for Wekan

Ansible role for a wekan installation without docker

Requirements

• A server with mongodb installed
• (optional) An e-mail server

Role Variables

Variable Name	Function	Default value	Comment
wekan_user	User created for running the wekan service	wekan
wekan_group	Group for the user created for the wekan service	{{ wekan_user }}
wekan_version	Version of wekan that is going to be installed (required when using standard source)		If you use the standard source, please only use the latest version or one available at https://releases.wekan.team.
wekan_source	Source of the wekan Installtion package	https://releases.wekan.team/wekan-{{ wekan_version }}.zip
wekan_nodejs_path	Path of nodejs to be used in service file	/usr/bin/env node
wekan_systemd_service_name	The name of the systemd service file	wekan
wekan_base_path	Installation base path	/opt/wekan	without trailing slash
wekan_mongodb_url	URL of MongoDB (required)		Docs
wekan_root_url	Root URL (required)		Example: https://kanban.example.org
wekan_port	Port Wekan listens on (required)

Extra Options

E-Mail / SMTP

Default sender is Wekan <wekan@{{ ansible_fqdn }}> when wekan_mail is not specified.

wekan_mail:
  protocol: smtps
  user: youremail@example.org
  password: yourpassword
  server: smtp.example.org
  port: 587
  sender: Wekan <youremail@example.org>

Other

You can define any other environment variables in the ansible variable wekan_extra_variables. A list of possible other options can you get here.

Dependencies

• geerlingguy.nodejs
  • requires variable nodejs_version

Example Playbook

Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: em0lar.wekan, wekan_version: "3.93", wekan_mongodb_url: "mongodb://wekan:password@localhost:27017/wekan", wekan_root_url: "https://kanban.example.org" , wekan_port: 8080, nodejs_version: "12.x" }

License

GPL-3.0