Ansible

Configuration management and service deployment using Ansible.

Overview

Ansible configures provisioned VMs and deploys all services. A master playbook (site.yml) orchestrates the full deployment in dependency order.

Playbooks

Playbook	Purpose
infrastructure/dns	BIND9 DNS with DDNS
infrastructure/monitoring	Prometheus + Grafana
infrastructure/reverse_proxy	Caddy reverse proxy
infrastructure/tailscale	Tailscale subnet router
infrastructure/external-monitoring	Uptime Kuma (VPS)
apps/media	Plex + *arr media stack
apps/games-server	Terraria server
apps/website	Personal website
apps/birdle	Birdle game

Roles

Role	Purpose
common	Base system configuration
docker_service	Docker Compose service deployment
tailscale	Tailscale client setup

Usage

task ansible:deploy-all       # Deploy everything
task ansible:deploy-media     # Deploy media stack only
task ansible:deploy-services  # Deploy DNS and reverse proxy
task ansible:ping             # Test connectivity