Ansible Role Forgejo

Ansible role to manage a Forgejo instance.

Installation

Use Ansible Galaxy to install the role locally:

ansible-galaxy role install git+https://git.riou.xyz/jriou/jriou.forgejo.git

Or use a requirements.yml file:

roles:
  - src: git+https://git.riou.xyz/jriou/jriou.forgejo.git
    type: git

See Storing and finding roles.

Configuration

See Variable precedence to find where you should put your own variables.

Then define at least forgejo_db_password with a strong and secure password, encrypted using ansible-vault.

Table of Content

• Role variables
  • forgejo_server
  • forgejo_version
  • forgejo_home_dir
  • forgejo_config_dir
  • forgejo_web_port
  • forgejo_ssh_port
  • forgejo_db_username
  • forgejo_db_password
  • forgejo_db_database
  • forgejo_mailer
  • forgejo_service
  • forgejo_manage_iptables
  • forgejo_allowed_sources
  • forgejo_runners_version
  • forgejo_runners_config_dir
  • forgejo_runners_instance
  • forgejo_runners

Role variables

The following variables can be configured for this role:

Variable	Type	Required	Default	Description (abstract)
forgejo_server	bool	No	true	Enable the server mode
forgejo_version	int	No	14	Version of the Forgejo binaries
forgejo_home_dir	path	No	"/var/lib/forgejo"	Path to the home directory
forgejo_config_dir	path	No	"/etc/forgejo"	Path to the configuration directory
forgejo_web_port	int	No	3000	Port to listen for the web UI
forgejo_ssh_port	int	No	222	Port to listen for SSH
forgejo_db_username	str	No	"forgejo"	Name of the user in the database
forgejo_db_password	str	Yes	N/A	Password of the user in the database
forgejo_db_database	str	No	"forgejo"	Name of the database
forgejo_mailer	dict	No	N/A	Configure the mailer to send e-mail notifications Define a enabled key with a boolean to enable the mailer Define a from key with the source e-mail address See Email setup
forgejo_service	dict	No	N/A	Configure service settings See Service
forgejo_manage_iptables	bool	No	false	Configure iptables rules
forgejo_allowed_sources	list	No	N/A	List of IP ranges to allow when forgejo_manage_iptables is enabled
forgejo_runners_version	str	No	"9.1.1"	Version of the runners
forgejo_runners_config_dir	path	No	"/etc/forgejo-runners"	Path to the configuration directory of the runners
forgejo_runners_instance	str	No	N/A	URL of the Forgejo instance to register the runners
forgejo_runners	dict	No	N/A	List of runners to configure The key is the name of the repository on the instance The value is the token

forgejo_server

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Enable the server mode

• Type: bool
• Required: No
• Default: true

forgejo_version

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Version of the Forgejo binaries

• Type: int
• Required: No
• Default: 14

forgejo_home_dir

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Path to the home directory

• Type: path
• Required: No
• Default: "/var/lib/forgejo"

forgejo_config_dir

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Path to the configuration directory

• Type: path
• Required: No
• Default: "/etc/forgejo"

forgejo_web_port

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Port to listen for the web UI

• Type: int
• Required: No
• Default: 3000

forgejo_ssh_port

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Port to listen for SSH

• Type: int
• Required: No
• Default: 222

forgejo_db_username

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Name of the user in the database

• Type: str
• Required: No
• Default: "forgejo"

forgejo_db_password

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Password of the user in the database

• Type: str
• Required: Yes

forgejo_db_database

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Name of the database

• Type: str
• Required: No
• Default: "forgejo"

forgejo_mailer

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Configure the mailer to send e-mail notifications

Define a enabled key with a boolean to enable the mailer

Define a from key with the source e-mail address

See Email setup

• Type: dict
• Required: No

forgejo_service

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Configure service settings

See Service

• Type: dict
• Required: No

forgejo_manage_iptables

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Configure iptables rules

• Type: bool
• Required: No
• Default: false

forgejo_allowed_sources

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List of IP ranges to allow when forgejo_manage_iptables is enabled

• Type: list
• Required: No

forgejo_runners_version

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Version of the runners

• Type: str
• Required: No
• Default: "9.1.1"

forgejo_runners_config_dir

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Path to the configuration directory of the runners

• Type: path
• Required: No
• Default: "/etc/forgejo-runners"

forgejo_runners_instance

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URL of the Forgejo instance to register the runners

• Type: str
• Required: No

forgejo_runners

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List of runners to configure

The key is the name of the repository on the instance

The value is the token

• Type: dict
• Required: No

Usage

Example of a basic forgejo.yml playbook:

- hosts: forgejo
  roles:
    - jriou.forgejo

Then run the playbook:

ansible-playbook forgejo.yml

Donate

As we all love FOSS projects, you should consider donating to Codeberg, the non-profit organization behind Forgejo.