Set a var to manage the state of the deployment by this role

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 * Manage services for the lists var (flexlm__licences).
 * Allow to manage several licences on a same host (close #1).
 
+### Enhancements
+* Set a var to manage the state of the deployment by this role.
+
 ## v1.0
 
 ### Features

README.md

@@ -15,9 +15,8 @@ A role to manage Flexlm daemon.
 
 ## Role Variables
 
-* **flexlm__packages_state** : State of package(s) [default : `present`].
+* **flexlm__required_packages** : List of required packages requested as 'flexlm' dependencies [default : `lsb-core`]
-* **flexlm__packages_manage** : If package(s) should be managed with this role [default : `True`].
+* **flexlm__deploy_state** : The desired state this role should achieve. [default : `present`].
-* **flexlm__dependent_packages** : List of additional packages requested as 'flexlm' dependencies [default : `lsb-core`, `unzip`]
 * **flexlm__lmgrd_version** : Version of `lmgrd` to use [default : `11.14.0.1`].
 * **flexlm__lmgrd_source** : Source of the `lmgrd` bin to send [default : `usr/local/bin/lmgrd`].
 * **flexlm__lmgrd_path** : The place to store `lmgrd` bin [default : `/usr/local/bin/lmgrd`].

defaults/main.yml

@@ -1,10 +1,31 @@
 ---
-# defaults file for flexlm
+# .. vim: foldmarker=[[[,]]]:foldmethod=marker
 
-# packages
+# ipr-cnrs.flexlm default variables [[[
-flexlm__packages_state: 'present'
+# ======================================
-flexlm__packages_manage: True
+
-flexlm__dependent_packages: [ 'lsb-core', 'unzip' ]
+# Packages and installation [[[
+# -----------------------------
+
+# .. envvar:: flexlm__base_packages [[[
+#
+# List of base packages to install.
+flexlm__required_packages:
+  - 'lsb-core'
+                                                                   # ]]]
+# .. envvar:: flexlm__deploy_state [[[
+#
+# What is the desired state which this role should achieve? Possible options:
+#
+# ``present``
+#   Default. Ensure that flexlm is installed and configured as requested.
+#
+# ``absent``
+#   Ensure that flexlm is uninstalled and it's configuration is removed.
+#
+flexlm__deploy_state: 'present'
+                                                                   # ]]]
+                                                                   # ]]]
 
 # bin
 flexlm__lmgrd_version: '11.14.0.1'
@@ -33,3 +54,4 @@ flexlm__service_manage: True
 flexlm__service_enabled: True
 flexlm__service_unit_content: 'etc/systemd/system/flexlm.service.j2'
 
+                                                                   # ]]]

tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,17 +1,16 @@
 ---
+# .. vim: foldmarker=[[[,]]]:foldmethod=marker
+#
 # tasks file for flexlm
 
-# package {{{
+# Manage required system packages [[[1
-- name: INSTALL FlexLM packages
+- name: Ensure required packages are in there desired state
   package:
     name: '{{ item }}'
-    state: '{{ flexlm__packages_state }}'
+    state: '{{ "present" if (flexlm__deploy_state == "present") else "absent" }}'
     install_recommends: False
   with_flattened:
-    - '{{ flexlm__dependent_packages }}'
+    - '{{ flexlm__required_packages }}'
-  when: flexlm__packages_manage
-
-# }}}
 
 # user
 - name: Create flexlm user