tomcat.yml

---
# This is my first playbook

# HEADER SECTION
 - name: This playbook will create a file
   hosts: webservers
   vars:
     java: java-1.8.0-openjdk-devel
     url: http://mirrors.estointernet.in/apache/tomcat/tomcat-8/v8.5.41/bin/apache-tomcat-8.5.41.tar.gz
     tomcat: apache-tomcat-8.5.41

# TASK SECTION
   tasks:
     - name: To install dependency
       yum:
         name: "{{ java }}"
         state: installed

     - name: To create a group
       group:
         name: tomcatadm
         state: present

     - name: To create a user
       user:
         name: tomcat
         state: present
         groups: tomcatadm

     - name: to create a dir
       file:
         path: /opt/tomcat_logs
         state: directory
         mode: 0644

     - name: To download apache tomcat
       get_url: 
         url: "{{ url }}" 
         mode: 0755
         dest: /opt/"{{ tomcat }}".tar.gz
         backup: yes
         timeout: 20

     - name: To untar and unzip the package
       unarchive:
         src: /opt/"{{ tomcat }}".tar.gz
         dest: /opt/
         mode: 0755
         remote_src: yes

     - name: to fetch the server.xml file from remote servers
       fetch:
         src: /opt/apache-tomcat-8.5.37/conf/server.xml
         dest: /opt/

     - name: To update the apache tomcat config
       copy:
         src: /opt/playbooks/server.xml
         dest: /opt/apache-tomcat-8.5.37/conf/server.xml

     - name: To start apache tomcat
       command: nohup /opt/apache-tomcat-8.5.37/bin/startup.sh &