community.general.pkg5_publisher – Manages Solaris 11 Image Packaging System publishers

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 2.5.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.pkg5_publisher.

Synopsis

  • IPS packages are the native packages in Solaris 11 and higher.

  • This modules will configure which publishers a client will download IPS packages from.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
enabled
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Is the repository enabled or disabled?
mirror
list / elements=string
A path or URL to the repository mirror.
Multiple values may be provided.
name
string / required
The publisher's name.

aliases: publisher
origin
list / elements=string
A path or URL to the repository.
Multiple values may be provided.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether to ensure that a publisher is present or absent.
sticky
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes
Packages installed from a sticky repository can only receive updates from that repository.

Examples

- name: Fetch packages for the solaris publisher direct from Oracle
  community.general.pkg5_publisher:
    name: solaris
    sticky: true
    origin: https://pkg.oracle.com/solaris/support/

- name: Configure a publisher for locally-produced packages
  community.general.pkg5_publisher:
    name: site
    origin: 'https://pkg.example.com/site/'

Authors

  • Peter Oliver (@mavit)