Cron-APT - Ansible Role

Install and configure of the cron-apt package for Debian based machines.

Configuring

The below configuration variables are available:

cron_apt_mailto: monitoring@somedomain.net.nz # The email to receive notifications
cron_apt_apply_security: false # If set to true, security updates will automatically be applied

Example playbook

---
- hosts: all
  become: true
  roles:
    - name: cron-apt
      vars:
        cron_apt_mailto: admin@somedomain.net.nz
        cron_apt_apply_security: true

You can of course configure variables instead at group_vars/host_vars level. This is just here as an example.