flymia.speedtest_go

This role installs the application speedtest-go, a simple speedtest web app written in Go.

Requirements

• A working GNU/Linux system using systemd (x86_64 and ARM)

Role Variables

• spgo_current_version: Current version to download. Default: 1.1.5
• spgo_download_url: URL of the release. Default: https://github.com/librespeed/speedtest-go/releases/download/v{{ spgo_current_version }}/speedtest-go_{{ spgo_current_version }}_linux_{{ system_architecture }}.tar.gz
• spgo_username: User and group to run the software with. Default: speedtest-go
• spgo_group: User and group to run the software with. Default: speedtest-go
• spgo_configuration_directory: Location of the configuration file. Default: /etc/speedtest-go
• spgo_installation_directory: Location of the binary. Default: /opt/speedtest-go
• spgo_binary_location: A soft-link to the following folder will be created. Default: /usr/local/bin/speedtest-backend
• spgo_enable_service: Enable the service? Default: true

The following variables were provided by the config file of the application and have been translated to Ansible variables. Lookup the config file to see what they actually do:

• spgo_config_bind_address
• spgo_config_listen_port
• spgo_config_proxyprotocol_port
• spgo_config_server_lat
• spgo_config_server_lng
• spgo_config_api_key
• spgo_config_assets_path
• spgo_config_statistics_password
• spgo_config_redact_ip_addresses
• spgo_config_database_type
• spgo_config_database_hostname
• spgo_config_database_name
• spgo_config_database_username
• spgo_config_database_password
• spgo_config_database_file
• spgo_config_enable_tls
• spgo_config_enable_http2
• spgo_config_tls_cert_file
• spgo_config_tls_key_file

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

Since it is not a very complex role, the example playbook is fairly easy. I include it here with some modified variables.

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - { role: flymia.speedtest_go }
  vars:
    - spgo_configuration_directory: /srv/speedtest-go
    - spgo_installation_directory: /usr/local/bin
    - spgo_enable_service: false

License

GPL 3.0