0.8.0

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What's new in NGINX's App Protect Ansible role 0.8.0!

💣 Breaking Changes

• Add TimeoutStartSec parameter to set timeout for service starts (#182, #178) @alessfg
• Remove nginx_app_protect_configure parameter (#167) @alessfg

🚀 Features

• Add support for enabling SELinux on RHEL based systems (#180) @alessfg
• Add RHEL support for nap dos 2.1 release (#159) @aknot242

🎉 Enhancements

• Rename modules to use Ansible FQCNs (#174) @alessfg

🐛 Bug Fixes

• Ansible check mode fails if NGINX is not installed (#171) @alessfg

⬆️ Dependencies

• Bump Ansible collections (#183, #181) @alessfg
• Bump ansible-core from 2.12.2 to 2.12.4 in /.github/workflows/requirements (#177, #169) @dependabot
• Bump ansible-lint from 5.4.0 to 6.0.2 in /.github/workflows/requirements (#176, #173) @dependabot
• Bump jinja2 from 3.0.3 to 3.1.1 in /.github/workflows/requirements (#175) @dependabot
• Rename modules to use Ansible FQCNs (#174) @alessfg
• Bump actions/checkout from 2.4.0 to 3 (#170) @dependabot
• Bump actions/setup-python from 2.3.2 to 3.0.0 (#168) @dependabot

Install & Upgrade

• To install the Ansible NGINX App Protect role on a fresh environment, run ansible-galaxy install nginxinc.nginx_app_protect.
• To upgrade the Ansible NGINX App Protect role to the latest release, run ansible-galaxy install -f nginxinc.nginx_app_protect.
• To install or upgrade to this specific Ansible NGINX App Protect role release (0.8.0), run ansible-galaxy install -f nginxinc.nginx_app_protect,v0.8.0.

Resources

• Functional configuration examples (check converge.yml under each molecule scenario) -- github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx-app-protect/tree/0.8.0/molecule.
• Ansible Galaxy repository -- galaxy.ansible.com/nginxinc/nginx_app_protect.
• NGINX Ansible role & collection introductory blog -- nginx.com/blog/announcing-nginx-core-collection-ansible.
• NGINX: Better with Ansible demo -- github.com/alessfg/nginx-ansible-demo.