steadywool / fedora-playbook

Fedora Workstation configuration with Ansible !

🎩 Fedora Playbook

Fedora Workstation managed with Ansible.

📜 Preamble

🟢 What this playbook does ?

• Installs essential programs.
• hardens your Fedora Linux.
• Configure your system & programs very easily.
• Customize the Gnome environment.

🔴 What this playbook doesn't do ?

• Update your operating system.
• Configure any other distribution than Fedora Linux.
• Install hardware-specific programs.
• Manage your partitions or your disks.

🚀 Installation

Important

Important variables are present in the group_vars directory. You need to edit them to customize your installation.

Additional variables are also present in the vars directories under each roles.

Never run this playbook with sudo or as root. If you need privileges, use the -K argument.

Firstly, install Ansible:

# dnf install ansible

You can then clone this repository and enter it:

$ git clone https://github.com/steadywool/fedora-playbook.git
$ cd fedora-playbook

Start the playbook and configure your system with this command:

$ ansible-playbook playbook.yml -K

🔧 Configuration

✨ You can perform partially run of playbook using tags:

• packages
• packages.repositories
• packages.apps
• applications
• applications.adb
• applications.antimicrox
• security
• security.firewalld
• security.selinux
• security.usbguard
• system
• system.hostname
• system.user
• system.sysctl
• flatpak
• flatpak.remote
• flatpak.apps
• services
• services.system
• services.user
• dotfiles
• desktop
• desktop.dconf
• desktop.font

📕 Exemples

Install every packages & enable/start Systemd services:

$ ansible-playbook playbook.yml -K -t packages,services

Executes tasks requiring no privileges:

$ ansible-playbook playbook.yml -t dotfiles,desktop,services.user

Execute the entire playbook but skip the configuration of Usbguard & ADB:

$ ansible-playbook playbook.yml -K --skip-tags security.usbguard,applications.adb

For more arguments, check the man page with the command man ansible-playbook.