ansible-proserver-beats

beats role for Proserver

Supported Operating Systems

• Debian 12, 13
• Ubuntu 26.04, 24.04, 22.04
• FreeBSD Proserver

Role Arguments

Options for beats

Option	Description	Type	Required	Default
remove_legacy_repository	Whether to remove the legacy elastic repository.	bool	no	True
version	The major version of beats to install.	int	no	8
repository	Repository configuration for installing beats.	dict of 'repository' options	no

Options for beats.repository

Option	Description	Type	Required	Default
apt		dict	no

Options for metricbeat

Option	Description	Type	Required	Default
enabled	Whether to enable and install Metricbeat.	bool	no	False
prefix	Path prefixes for Metricbeat.	dict	no
config	Metricbeat specific configuration.	dict	no

Options for filebeat

Option	Description	Type	Required	Default
enabled	Whether to enable and install Filebeat.	bool	no	False
prefix	Path prefixes for Filebeat.	dict	no
config	Filebeat specific configuration.	dict	no

Dependencies

None.

Installation

Add this role to the requirements.yml of your playbook as follows:

roles:
  - name: ansible-proserver-beats
    src: https://github.com/punktDe/ansible-proserver-beats

Afterwards, install the role by running ansible-galaxy install -r requirements.yml

Example Playbook

- hosts: all
  roles:
    - name: beats