jboss – Deploy applications to JBoss

Synopsis

  • Deploy applications to JBoss standalone using the filesystem.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
deploy_path
path
Default:
"/var/lib/jbossas/standalone/deployments"
The location in the filesystem where the deployment scanner listens.
deployment
string / required
The name of the deployment.
src
path
The remote path of the application ear or war to deploy.
Required when state=present.
Ignored when state=absent.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether the application should be deployed or undeployed.

Notes

Note

  • The JBoss standalone deployment-scanner has to be enabled in standalone.xml

  • The module can wait until deployment file is deployed/undeployed by deployment-scanner. Duration of waiting time depends on scan-interval parameter from standalone.xml.

  • Ensure no identically named application is deployed through the JBoss CLI

See Also

See also

WildFly reference

Complete reference of the WildFly documentation.

Examples

- name: Deploy a hello world application to the default deploy_path
  jboss:
    src: /tmp/hello-1.0-SNAPSHOT.war
    deployment: hello.war
    state: present

- name: Update the hello world application to the non-default deploy_path
  jboss:
    src: /tmp/hello-1.1-SNAPSHOT.war
    deploy_path: /opt/wildfly/deployment
    deployment: hello.war
    state: present

- name: Undeploy the hello world application from the default deploy_path
  jboss:
    deployment: hello.war
    state: absent

Status

Authors

  • Jeroen Hoekx (@jhoekx)

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