tag plays in playbooks (instead of tasks in roles)

playbooks/deploy.yaml

@@ -3,69 +3,98 @@
   hosts: base_config_hosts
   roles:
     - base_config
+  tags:
+    - base_config
 
 - name: Ensure systemd-networkd config deployment on systemd_networkd_hosts
   hosts: systemd_networkd_hosts
   roles:
     - systemd_networkd
+  tags:
+    - systemd_networkd
 
 - name: Ensure nftables deployment on nftables_hosts
   hosts: nftables_hosts
   roles:
     - nftables
+  tags:
+    - nftables
 
 - name: Ensure deployment of infrastructure authorized keys
   hosts: infrastructure_authorized_keys_hosts
   roles:
     - infrastructure_authorized_keys
+  tags:
+    - infrastructure_authorized_keys
 
 - name: Ensure Nextcloud config
   hosts: nextcloud_hosts
   roles:
     - nextcloud
+  tags:
+    - nextcloud
 
 - name: Ensure ola deployment on ola_hosts
   hosts: ola_hosts
   roles:
     - ola
+  tags:
+    - ola
 
 - name: Ensure foobazdmx deployment on foobazdmx_hosts
   hosts: foobazdmx_hosts
   roles:
     - foobazdmx
+  tags:
+    - foobazdmx
 
 - name: Ensure Dokuwiki config
   hosts: wiki_hosts
   roles:
     - dokuwiki
+  tags:
+    - dokuwiki
 
 - name: Ensure NetBox deployment on netbox_hosts
   hosts: netbox_hosts
   roles:
     - netbox
+  tags:
+    - netbox
 
 - name: Ensure NGINX deployment on nginx_hosts, which are also public_reverse_proxy_hosts, before certbot role runs
   hosts: nginx_hosts:&public_reverse_proxy_hosts
   roles:
     - nginx
+  tags:
+    - nginx
+    - public_reverse_proxy
 
 - name: Ensure certbot and certificate deployment on certbot_hosts
   hosts: certbot_hosts
   roles:
     - certbot
+  tags:
+    - certbot
 
 - name: Ensure OnlyOffice custom fonts
   ansible.builtin.import_playbook: onlyoffice_fonts.yaml
+  tags:
+    - onlyoffice_fonts
 
 - name: Ensure Docker Compose deployment on docker_compose_hosts
   hosts: docker_compose_hosts
   roles:
     - docker_compose
+  tags:
+    - docker_compose
 
 - name: Ensure NGINX deployment on nginx_hosts
   hosts: nginx_hosts:!public_reverse_proxy_hosts
   roles:
     - nginx
+  tags:
+    - nginx
 
 - name: Configure unattended upgrades for all non-hypervisors
   hosts: all:!hypervisors
@@ -77,32 +106,46 @@
           - "o=${distro_id},n=${distro_codename}"
           - "o=Docker,n=${distro_codename}"
           - "o=nginx,n=${distro_codename}"
+  tags:
+    - unattended_upgrades
 
 - name: Ensure Alloy is installed and Setup on alloy_hosts
   hosts: alloy_hosts
   become: true
   roles:
     - alloy
+  tags:
+    - alloy
 
 - name: Ensure ansible_pull deployment on ansible_pull_hosts
   hosts: ansible_pull_hosts
   roles:
     - ansible_pull
+  tags:
+    - ansible_pull
 
 - name: Ensure msmtp is setup on msmtp_hosts
   hosts: msmtp_hosts
   roles:
     - msmtp
+  tags:
+    - msmtp
 
 - name: Ensure Renovate is setup on renovate_hosts
   hosts: renovate_hosts
   roles:
     - renovate
+  tags:
+    - renovate
 
 - name: Run ensure_eh22_styleguide_dir Playbook
   ansible.builtin.import_playbook: ensure_eh22_styleguide_dir.yaml
+  tags:
+    - eh22_styleguide_dir
 
 - name: Setup authoritative dns servers
   hosts: auth-dns
   roles:
     - knot
+  tags:
+    - knot

playbooks/maintenance.yaml

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 - name: Ensure NGINX repo setup and nginx install on relevant hosts
   hosts: nginx_hosts:nextcloud_hosts
+  tags:
+    - nextcloud_nginx
   tasks:
     - name: Ensure NGINX repo is setup
       ansible.builtin.include_role:
@@ -13,6 +15,8 @@
 
 - name: Ensure Docker repo setup and package install on relevant hosts
   hosts: docker_compose_hosts:nextcloud_hosts
+  tags:
+    - nextcloud_docker
   tasks:
     - name: Ensure Docker repo is setup
       ansible.builtin.include_role:
@@ -28,6 +32,8 @@
   hosts: all:!hypervisors
   roles:
     - apt_update_and_upgrade
+  tags:
+    - apt_update_and_upgrade
 
 - name: Run deploy Playbook
   ansible.builtin.import_playbook: deploy.yaml

roles/deploy_systemd_resolved_config/handlers/main.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 - name: "reload systemd-resolved"
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: "systemd-resolved.service"

roles/deploy_systemd_resolved_config/tasks/disable.yaml

@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 ---
 - name: Ensure /etc/resolv.conf is a plain file
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.file:
     path: "/etc/resolv.conf"
     state: file
 
 - name: Write nameserver config directly into /etc/resolv.conf
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.template:
     src: "resolv.conf.j2"
@@ -17,7 +15,6 @@
     mode: u=rw,g=r,o=r
 
 - name: Disable systemd-resolved
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: "systemd-resolved.service"

roles/deploy_systemd_resolved_config/tasks/enable.yaml

@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 ---
 - name: Ensure systemd-resolved is installed
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   when: ansible_facts["distribution"] == "Debian"
   ansible.builtin.package:
     name: [ "systemd-resolved" ]
 
 - name: Deploy systemd-resolved config
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   notify: "reload systemd-resolved"
   ansible.builtin.template:
@@ -18,7 +16,6 @@
     mode: u=rw,g=r,o=r
 
 - name: Make /etc/resolv.conf points to systemd-resolved
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   when: deploy_systemd_resolved_config__mode != "extern"
   ansible.builtin.file: # noqa: jinja
@@ -35,7 +32,6 @@
       {%- endif -%}
 
 - name: Ensure systemd-resolved is running and enabled
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: systemd-resolved.service

roles/deploy_systemd_resolved_config/tasks/main.yaml

@@ -1,10 +1,8 @@
 ---
 - name: Include enable.yaml
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: enable.yaml
   when: deploy_systemd_resolved_config__enable
 
 - name: Include disable.yaml
-  tags: [ "deploy_systemd_resolved_config" ]
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks: disable.yaml
   when: not deploy_systemd_resolved_config__enable

roles/knot/handlers/main.yaml

@@ -1,19 +1,16 @@
 ---
 - name: reload knot
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: knot.service
     state: reloaded
 
 - name: netplan apply
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   changed_when: true
   ansible.builtin.command: "netplan apply"
 
 - name: restart knot-exporter
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: knot-exporter.service

roles/knot/tasks/01-install.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 - name: Install knot
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.package:
     name:

roles/knot/tasks/02-configure.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 - name: Ensure required directories exist
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   loop: [ "/etc/knot", "/etc/knot/zones" ]
   ansible.builtin.file:
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@
     mode: u=rwx,g=rx,o=
 
 - name: Deploy knot configuration file
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   notify: reload knot
   ansible.builtin.template:
@@ -22,7 +20,6 @@
     mode: u=rw,g=r,o=
 
 - name: Deploy configured zones
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   notify: reload knot
   loop: "{{ knot__zones }}"
@@ -42,7 +39,6 @@
 # this results in outgoing zone transfers failing because knot will prefer to use the dynamic address over the statically configured one.
 # so because we are configuring a DNS Nameserver where known IP-Addresses are actually important for ACL reasons, SLAAC is disabled
 - name: Disable IPv6 SLAAC
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   notify: netplan apply
   ansible.builtin.template:

roles/knot/tasks/03-configure-exporter.yaml

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 - name: Deploy knot-exporter systemd unit
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   register: knot_deploy_service_file
   notify: restart knot-exporter
@@ -11,7 +10,6 @@
     mode: u=rw,g=r,o=r
 
 - name: Ensure knot-exporter is running and enabled
-  tags: [ auth-dns ]
   become: true
   ansible.builtin.systemd:
     name: knot-exporter.service