ansible-modules-pm2 0.1.0

Ansible module to manage processes via PM2

ansible-modules-pm2

Ansible Module to Manage Processes via PM2

• Manage the state of processes via pm2 process manager
• Start/Stop/Restart/Reload/Delete applications

Tested on:

• Host Python: 3.8
• Target host Python: 2.7, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8
• Ansible: 2.8.10, 2.9.6 (Should work with older versions)

Installation

Install via pip:

pip install ansible-modules-pm2

PM2 package have to be installed to target hosts. For example, add following to your playbook to install pm2 globally:

- npm:
    name: pm2
    global: yes

Usage

Basic usage is similar to service or supervisorctl module: specify the name and its state. To start an app, give either script or config.

Examples

---
- name: Start myapp with process config file, if not running
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    config: /path/to/myapp/myapp.json
    state: started

- name: Start myapp.js, if not running
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    script: /path/to/myapp/myapp.js
    state: started

- name: Stop process named myapp, if running
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    state: stopped

- name: Restart myapp, in all cases
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    state: restarted

- name: Reload myapp, in all cases
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    state: reloaded

- name: Delete myapp, if exists
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    state: absent

- name: Specify pm2 executable path
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    state: started
    config: /path/to/myapp/myapp.json
    executable: /path/to/myapp/node_modules/.bin/pm2

- name: Also specify working directory where running pm2 command
  pm2:
    name: myapp
    state: started
    config: /path/to/myapp/myapp.json
    executable: /path/to/myapp/node_modules/.bin/pm2
    chdir: /path/to/working/directory

Arguments

Parameters	Choices	Comments
name (required)		Name of the application. Required for all cases to check current status of app
state	started (default) stopped restarted reloaded absent deleted	started/stopped/absent/deleted are idempotent actions that will not run commands unless necessary. restarted will always restart the process. reloaded will always reload. Note that restarted will fail when the process does not exist (action does not start it automatically).
config		Process configuration file, in JSON or YAML format. Either config or script is required when state=started.
script		Executalbe file to start. Either config or script is required when state=started.
executable		Path to pm2 executable.
chdir		Change into this directory before running pm2 start command. When state=started and this option is omitted, use the directory where config or script exists.

License

This software is licensed under GPLv3. See LICENSE for details.