ansible-gentoo

This role demonstrates the automatic configuration of a gentoo system from minimal install to first boot.

Role Variables

The role defines several defaults that an be overridden by the user

pubkey: The public key to deploy to the root user on the minimal cd. Primarily to negate the need for a password if you need to run twice. default: ~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub
main_disk: The target disk for the install. default: /dev/sda
swap_size: Size of the swap partition default: 2048m
fstype: filesystem type for root and boot drives default: ext4
force_format: Whether to force a reformat of a partition default: no
mirror: The mirror to fetch the gentoo stage3 sources from. default: http://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/gentoo
timezone: The timezone to set for the new system. default: America/Los_Angeles
domain: main domain for the new system default: met.tfoundry.com
kernel: The kernel configuration to use. default: config-3.13.0-24-generic
make_opts: any make options you wish to pass for ebuilds. default: -j4
management_interface: the main interface to configure default: ansible_default_ipv4.interface
root_passwd: the initial root password for the newly installed system. default: gentoo-root
gateway: the default gateway for the newly installed system. default: ansible_default_ipv4.gateway
netmask: the netmask for the newly installed system default: ansible_default_ipv4.netmask

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

- hosts: all
  roles:
     - gentoo

Also please see blog post for an example of using this role to deploy gentoo.

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