Ansible Role: smb client

Install dependencies for smb and add credentials.

Requirements

N/A

Role Variables

Defaults

Variable Name	Type	Default Value	Description
smb_client_credentials:	list map	[]	List of credentials, see: Smb_client_credentials.
smb_client_folder:	string	"/opt/.smbcredentials"	The folder in which the credential files will bes stored.
smb_client_remove:	bool	false	When true all unspecified files in smb_client_folder: will be removed.
smb_client_state:	string	"present"	When "present" smb client will be installed, and credential file created. When "absent" smb client and credential files will be removed.

Smb_client_credentials

Variable Name	Required	Type	Default Value	Description
name:	yes	string	""	This is the name of the smb credentails file.
username:	no	string	""	The username for the SMB connection.
password	no	string	""	The password for the SMB connection.
domain:	no	string	""	The domain for the SMB connection.
state:	no	string	"present"	When "present" the credential file will be created, when "absent" the credential file will be removed.

Dependencies

N/A

Example Playbook

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - role: tinyblargon.smb_client
      vars:
        smb_client_credentials:
          - name: "creds-nas"
            username: "{{ lookup('file', '.secrets/smb-username') }}"
            password: "{{ lookup('file', '.secrets/smb-password') }}"
            domain: "example.com"
          - name: "creds-old"
            state: "absent"
        smb_client_remove: true
        smb_client_state: "present"

License

MIT