Install and Configure Apache Tomcat Using Ansible
Objective: Use Ansible to automate the installation and configuration of Apache Tomcat on Ubuntu servers. Project Structure ansible-tomcat/├── hosts├── tomcat-install.yml└── templates └── tomcat.service.j2 Step 1: Create Inventory File Create hosts file: [tomcat]localhost ansible_connection=local Step 2: Create Tomcat Service Template Create templates/tomcat.service.j2 [Unit]Description=Apache TomcatAfter=network.target[Service]Type=forkingUser=tomcatGroup=tomcatEnvironment=JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-17-openjdk-amd64Environment=CATALINA_PID=/opt/tomcat/temp/tomcat.pidEnvironment=CATALINA_HOME=/opt/tomcatEnvironment=CATALINA_BASE=/opt/tomcatExecStart=/opt/tomcat/bin/startup.shExecStop=/opt/tomcat/bin/shutdown.shRestart=always[Install]WantedBy=multi-user.target Step 3: Create Ansible Playbook Create tomcat-install.yml —- name: Install and Configure … Read more