added support to configure the minio config directory (atosatto#9)

README.md

@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ Name and group of the user running the minio server.
 minio_server_envfile: /etc/default/minio
 ```
 
+You can specify the location of your existing config using --config-dir (default: ${HOME}/.minio)
+
+```yaml
+minio_config_dir: "/etc/minio"
+```
+
 Path to the file containing the minio server configuration ENV variables.
 
 ```yaml

defaults/main.yml

@@ -16,9 +16,13 @@ minio_group: minio
 # Path to the file containing the ENV variables for the MinIO server
 minio_server_envfile: /etc/default/minio
 
+# Directory to store minio config. Will default to minio_user/.minio if not defined
+minio_config_dir: ""
+
 # Minio server ip/fqdn and port. This makes up the server_addr below
 minio_server_ip: ""
 minio_server_port: "9091"
+
 # MinIO server listen address
 minio_server_addr: "{{ minio_server_ip }}:{{ minio_server_port}}"
 

tasks/install-server.yml

@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
     minio_server_opts: "--console-address {{ minio_console_addr }} {{ minio_server_opts }}"
   when: minio_console_addr | length > 1
 
+- name: "Append the MinIO config directory var to minio_server_opts"
+  set_fact:
+    minio_server_opts: "--config-dir {{ minio_config_dir}} {{ minio_server_opts }}"
+  when: minio_config_dir | length > 0
+
 - name: Create MinIO group
   group:
     name: "{{ minio_group }}"
@@ -84,6 +89,14 @@
   when: ansible_service_mgr != "systemd"
   notify: restart minio
 
+- name: Create the MinIO config dir
+  file:
+    path: "{{ minio_config_dir }}"
+    owner: "{{ minio_user }}"
+    group: "{{ minio_group }}"
+    state: directory
+  when: minio_config_dir is defined
+
 - name: Enable and start the MinIO service
   service:
     name: minio