Carbonio CE Ansible Installer + Upgrade

This repository contains Ansible code to automatically install and upgrade Carbonio CE. The playbook simplifies and speeds up the process by making it consistent and less error-prone.

Requirements

• Ansible installed on the control machine.

• SSH access to the target server using root or a user with sudo privileges.

• A properly configured inventory file for your nodes.

• Support for Ubuntu 22/24 (RHEL 8/9 still on testing)

Usage

• Edit the Inventory Prepare an inventory file (e.g., inventoryname) and adjust it according to your node setup.
  

For detailed guidance, check this article: Preparing an Inventory for Carbonio with Ansible

• Installation Command

ansible-playbook /zxbot/carbonio_install/playbooks/carbonio_install.yml -i inventoryname -u root

• Upgrade Command

ansible-playbook /zxbot/carbonio_install/playbooks/carbonio_upgrade.yml -i inventoryname -u root

• Wait for Completion The process will run automatically. Please make sure your connection is stable and the target servers meet the required specifications.

For detailed guidance, check this article: Tips for Upgrading Carbonio Via Ansible

Example Inventory

Here’s a simple example of how an inventory file might look:

[carbonio_mta]
mail1.example.com

[carbonio_proxy]
proxy1.example.com

[carbonio_db]
db1.example.com

[carbonio_app]
app1.example.com

Adjust the hosts according to your environment.

Notes

• Double-check your inventory file before running the playbook.

• If an error occurs, verify your SSH connection and Ansible configuration.

• This playbook is designed for Carbonio CE (Community Edition).

Credits

• Original code by: Zextras Group

• Edited and customized by: afatyo

License

This project is released under the GPL-3.0-only license. You are free to use, modify, and distribute it under the terms of this license.

See the LICENSE file for details.