NetBox 2.5 release (#40)

Merge branch 'feature/netbox-2.5' into master

Author: lae

README.md

@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Deploys and configures DigitalOcean's [NetBox].
 This role will deploy NetBox within its own virtualenv either by release tarball
 or via git using uWSGI as the application server.
 
-Tested and supported against CentOS 7/Debian 8 and 9/Ubuntu 16.
+Tested and supported against CentOS 7/Debian 9/Ubuntu 16 and 18.
 
 Note that this role is slightly opinionated and differs from installation
 instructions from the NetBox documentation. The main differences are:
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ tells the role to deploy by extracting tarball releases from GitHub, while
 `netbox_git` tells the role to clone a NetBox git repository - they're mutually
 exclusive.
 
-    netbox_stable_version: 2.4.7
+    netbox_stable_version: 2.5.0
     netbox_stable_uri: "https://github.com/digitalocean/netbox/archive/v{{ netbox_stable_version }}.tar.gz"
 
 These can be configured to pin a version (e.g. increment to trigger an upgrade)

defaults/main.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 # defaults file for lae.netbox
 netbox_stable: false
-netbox_stable_version: 2.4.7
+netbox_stable_version: 2.5.0
 netbox_stable_uri: "https://github.com/digitalocean/netbox/archive/v{{ netbox_stable_version }}.tar.gz"
 
 netbox_git: false

examples/netbox_config.yml

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ netbox_config:
           - console
         level: INFO
   LOGIN_REQUIRED: yes
+  LOGIN_TIMEOUT: 1209600
   MAINTENANCE_MODE: False
   MAX_PAGE_SIZE: 500
   MEDIA_ROOT: /srv/netbox_media
@@ -63,6 +64,7 @@ netbox_config:
     PASSWORD: redisisfun
     DATABASE: 0
     DEFAULT_TIMEOUT: 300
+  SESSION_FILE_PATH: "{{ netbox_shared_path }}/sessions"
   # quotes aren't necessary as you can see - but in my opinion quotes make this more readable
   SHORT_DATE_FORMAT: 'Y-m-d'
   SHORT_DATETIME_FORMAT: 'Y-m-d H:i'

meta/main.yml

@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ galaxy_info:
     - name: Debian
       versions:
         - stretch
-        - jessie
     - name: EL
       versions:
         - 7

tasks/deploy_netbox.yml

@@ -29,15 +29,14 @@
     requirements: "{{ netbox_current_path }}/requirements.txt"
     extra_args: "-c {{ netbox_current_path }}/constraints.txt"
     virtualenv: "{{ netbox_virtualenv_path }}"
-    virtualenv_python: "{{ netbox_python_binary }}"
+    virtualenv_command: "{{ netbox_python_binary }} -m venv"
   become: True
   become_user: "{{ netbox_user }}"
 
 - name: Install django-rq if webhooks enabled
   pip:
     name: "django-rq"
     virtualenv: "{{ netbox_virtualenv_path }}"
-    virtualenv_python: "{{ netbox_python_binary }}"
   become: True
   become_user: "{{ netbox_user }}"
   when:

tasks/install_packages_yum.yml

@@ -16,3 +16,19 @@
       - "{{ netbox_ldap_packages if netbox_ldap_enabled else [] }}"
       - "{{ 'git' if netbox_git else [] }}"
       - "{{ 'acl' if ('SUDO_USER' in ansible_env and ansible_env.SUDO_USER != 'root') else [] }}"
+
+# python3 pip package not available on EPEL.
+- name: Ensure pip is available on Red Hat-based distros
+  shell: "{{ netbox_python_binary }} -m pip -V || {{ netbox_python_binary }} -m ensurepip"
+  register: _existence_of_pip
+  changed_when: "'Successfully installed pip' in _existence_of_pip.stdout"
+
+# python3 psycopg2 packages are not available on EPEL.
+- name: Install psycopg2 via pip on Red Hat-based distros
+  pip:
+    name: psycopg2
+    state: latest
+  vars:
+    ansible_python_interpreter: "{{ netbox_python_binary }}"
+  environment:
+    PATH: "/usr/local/bin:{{ _path }}"

tasks/load_variables.yml

@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@
     netbox_ldap_packages: "{{ _netbox_ldap_packages | list }}"
   when: netbox_ldap_packages is not defined
 
-- name: Determine whether to switch Ansible's interpreter
+- name: Identify current execution PATH
+  shell: "echo $PATH"
+  register: _path_exec
+  changed_when: false
+
+- name: Set a fact for current execution PATH
   set_fact:
-    netbox_switch_ansible_python: "{{ _netbox_switch_ansible_python | default(True) }}"
-  when: netbox_switch_ansible_python is not defined
+    _path: "{{ _path_exec.stdout }}"

tasks/main.yml

@@ -9,13 +9,6 @@
 - name: Switch Ansible's Python interpreter to Python 3
   set_fact:
     ansible_python_interpreter: "{{ netbox_python_binary }}"
-  when: netbox_switch_ansible_python
-
-- name: Install virtualenv via pip
-  pip:
-    name: virtualenv
-    state: latest
-    executable: /usr/bin/pip3
 
 - name: Create NetBox user group
   group:
@@ -55,7 +48,8 @@
   pip:
     name: uwsgi
     state: latest
-    executable: /usr/bin/pip3
+  environment:
+    PATH: "/usr/local/bin:{{ _path }}"
   notify:
     - reload netbox.service
 

vars/debian-8.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ _netbox_packages:
 _netbox_python_packages:
   - python3.5
   - python3.5-dev
+  - python3-venv
   - python3-pip
   - python3-psycopg2 # used by ansible's postgres modules
 _netbox_python_binary: /usr/bin/python3.5