Ansible for Matrix Deployment

Return to server-guides If you are installing on an LXC see the Proxmox Linux Container LXC Setup Guide First, set DNS using the DNS Guide.

Steps

Install Ansible

https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/installation_guide/intro_installation.html#installing-ansible-on-ubuntu

<syntaxhighlight lang="shell">wget -qO - 'https://proget.makedeb.org/debian-feeds/prebuilt-mpr.pub' | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/prebuilt-mpr-archive-keyring.gpg 1> /dev/null echo "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/prebuilt-mpr-archive-keyring.gpg] https://proget.makedeb.org prebuilt-mpr $(lsb_release -cs)" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/prebuilt-mpr.list sudo apt update

sudo apt install just

sudo apt install -y python3-pip #install pip python3 -m pip install --user ansible #use pip to install ansible pip install passlib </syntaxhighlight>

Running Ansible

When fully configured, DNS is set up and ready to go.

<syntaxhighlight lang="shell">make roles ansible-playbook -i inventory/hosts setup.yml --tags=setup-all,start</syntaxhighlight>

Vars Creation

<syntaxhighlight lang="shell">echo "domain.tld: matrix." read domain echo "remote ip address: " read remote_ip git clone https://github.com/spantaleev/matrix-docker-ansible-deploy.git cd ./matrix-docker-ansible-deploy mkdir inventory/host_vars/matrix.$domain cp examples/vars.yml inventory/host_vars/matrix.$domain/vars.yml cp examples/hosts inventory/hosts sed 's/YOUR_BARE_DOMAIN_NAME_HERE/$domain/g' inventory/host_vars/matrix.$domain/vars.yml </syntaxhighlight>

VARS Configuration

<syntaxhighlight lang="shell">sed 's/synapse/dendrite/' inventory/host_vars/matrix.$domain/vars.yml</syntaxhighlight>