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Branko Majic (branko) - 9 years ago 2015-08-20 23:48:42
branko@majic.rs
MAR-17: Added feature description for the project. Bumped the copyright year while at it.
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@@ -39,12 +39,47 @@ The roles you see within this repository are the fruit of this labour. I hope
 
you find them useful.
 

	
 

	
 
Features
 
--------
 

	
 
*Majic Ansible Roles* have the following features:
 

	
 
.. warning::
 

	
 
   Of course, you may want to take some statements with a pinch of salt, and
 
   possibly attribute them to either delusions of grandeur, or bragging :)
 

	
 
* Emphasis on small, self-hosted deployments.
 
* Modular role design where possible and where necessary.
 
* A number of roles covering common set-up of servers, databases, web server,
 
  XMPP server, mail server, and LDAP server.
 
* Streamlined integration with LDAP server for most of the services.
 
* Well-documented, with role reference documentation, examples, and test/sample
 
  site.
 
* Balanced implementation allowing both configurability and ease of deployment.
 
* Free Software, released under liberal BSD license.
 

	
 
Available roles:
 

	
 
* ``bootstrap`` (for setting-up servers for Ansible use)
 
* ``common`` (for setting-up basic security, accounts, and configuration on
 
  servers)
 
* ``database`` (for creating databases to be used for applications)
 
* ``database_server`` (for deploying a database server, MariaDB)
 
* ``ldap_client`` (for setting-up LDAP client configuration)
 
* ``ldap_server`` (for deploying an LDAP server, OpenLDAP)
 
* ``mail_forwarder`` (for setting-up forwarding of local mails to smart host,
 
  Postfix)
 
* ``mail_server`` (for deploying Postfix, Dovecot, ClamAV)
 
* ``php_website`` (for deploying PHP websites)
 
* ``preseed`` (for preparing Debian preseed files)
 
* ``prosody`` (for deploying XMPP server, Prosody)
 
* ``web_server`` (for deploying web server, Nginx)
 
* ``wsgi_website`` (for deploying WSGI/Python applications)
 

	
 

	
 
Support
 
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In case of problems with the roles or provided code, please do not hestitate to
 
contact the author at **majic-ansible-roles (at) majic.rs**. The project can be
 
@@ -56,13 +91,13 @@ found at:
 

	
 
License
 
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Majic Ansible Roles is released under terms of *BSD (3-Clause) License*::
 

	
 
  Copyright (c) 2014, Branko Majic
 
  Copyright (c) 2015, Branko Majic
 
  All rights reserved.
 

	
 
  Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification,
 
  are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
 

	
 
    Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
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