add example for service account

README.md

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Main features:
 - Provision new remote [BorgBase.com](https://www.borgbase.com) repo for storing backups (optional)
 
 
-## Example Playbook
+## Example Playbook with root as backup user
 
 ```
 - hosts: webservers
@@ -40,6 +40,37 @@ Main features:
         port: 5433
 ```
 
+## Example Playbook with service user
+```
+- hosts: webservers
+  roles:
+  - role: m3nu.ansible_role_borgbackup
+    borg_encryption_passphrase: CHANGEME
+    borg_repository: m5vz9gp4@m5vz9gp4.repo.borgbase.com:repo
+    borgmatic_timer: systemd
+    backup_ssh_key_file: "{{ backup_user_info.home }}/.ssh/id_rsa"
+    backup_ssh_command: "ssh -i {{ backup_ssh_key_file }} -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no"
+    borgmatic_timer: systemd
+    borgbackup_user: "srv_backup"
+    borgbackup_group: "srv_backup"
+    borg_source_directories:
+      - /srv/www
+      - /var/lib/automysqlbackup
+    borg_exclude_patterns:
+      - /srv/www/old-sites
+    borg_retention_policy:
+      keep_hourly: 3
+      keep_daily: 7
+      keep_weekly: 4
+      keep_monthly: 6
+    borgmatic_hooks:
+      before_backup:
+      - echo "`date` - Starting backup."
+      postgresql_databases:
+      - name: users
+        hostname: database1.example.org
+        port: 5433
+```
 
 ## Installation
 

tasks/02_create_backup_user_and_group.yml

@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Setup backup environment
-  tags:
-    - install_backup
-  when:
-    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-    - backup_create_local_user is not defined or backup_create_local_user
-  block:
-    - name: Add local backup group
-      ansible.builtin.group:
-        name: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-        state: present
-
-    - name: Add local backup user
-      ansible.builtin.user:
-        name: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        shell: "/bin/bash"
-        groups: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-        comment: "Backup User Account"
-        append: true
-
-    - name: Add sudo users
-      community.general.sudoers:
-        name: "backup"
-        state: present
-        user: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        nopassword: true
-        commands: 
-          - "/opt/borgmatic/bin/borg"
-          - "/usr/local/bin/borgmatic -C -p -c /etc/borgmatic/{{ borgmatic_config_name }}"
-          - "/usr/local/bin/borgmatic -k -c /etc/borgmatic/{{ borgmatic_config_name }}"
-          - "/usr/local/bin/borgmatic -c /etc/borgmatic/{{ borgmatic_config_name }}"
-
-    - name: Install Links to borg and borgmatic
-      ansible.builtin.include_tasks:
-        file: noauto_create_links_and_install_helperscripts.yml
-...

tasks/02_create_key.yml

@@ -1,69 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Create ssh-key (if neeeded) for {{ borgbackup_user }} 
-  when: 
-    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-    - backup_id_rsa is not defined or backup_id_rsa | length == 0
-  tags:
-    - install_backup
-  block:
-    - name: Ensire directory exist
-      ansible.builtin.file:
-        path: "/home/{{ borgbackup_user }}/.ssh/"
-        state: directory
-        mode: "0700"
-        owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-    - name: Generate an OpenSSH keypair with the default values (4096 bits, rsa)
-      community.crypto.openssh_keypair:
-        path: "/home/{{ borgbackup_user }}/.ssh/id_rsa"
-        mode: "0600"
-        owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-    
-    - name: Set key permission
-      ansible.builtin.file:
-        path: "/home/{{ borgbackup_user }}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub"
-        mode: "0644"
-        owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-    - name: Read ssh key
-      ansible.builtin.slurp:
-        src: "/home/{{ borgbackup_user }}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub"
-      register: backup_local_ssh_key
-
-    - name: Set authorized key taken from file
-      ansible.posix.authorized_key:
-        user: "{{ backup_repository | regex_search('(.*)@', '\\1') | first }}"
-        state: present
-        key: "{{ backup_local_ssh_key['content'] | b64decode }}"
-      # This is a bit tricky, the string backup_repository consists of three parts: 
-      # "username"@"FQDN":"path/to/store/backup".
-      # With the regex we use the FQDN part to store the ssh-key on the target system.
-      delegate_to: "{{ backup_repository | regex_search('@(.*):', '\\1') | first }}"
-
-- name: Install ssh cert and key
-  when:
-    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-    - backup_id_rsa is defined and backup_id_rsa | length > 0
-    - backup_id_rsa_pub is defined and backup_id_rsa_pub | length > 0
-  tags:
-    - install_backup
-  block:
-    - name: Copy existing id_rsa, not genereting one
-      ansible.builtin.copy:
-        content: "{{ backup_id_rsa }}"
-        dest: "/home/{{ borgbackup_user }}/.ssh/id_rsa"
-        mode: "0600"
-        owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-    - name: Copy existing id_rsa.pub, not genereting one
-      ansible.builtin.copy:
-        content: "{{ backup_id_rsa_pub }}"
-        dest: "/home/{{ borgbackup_user }}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub"
-        mode: "0644"
-        owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-...

tasks/02_user_management.yml

@@ -1,20 +1,31 @@
 ---
 # So in different positions in that role we need the user home
 # Since we cannot be sure that this FSH is compatible we will determine it.
-- name: Get home if borgbackup_user == "root"
+- name: Get home dir
-  when: borgbackup_user == "root"
+  when: 
-  ansible.builtin.user:
+    - borgbackup_user == "root"
-    name: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
+    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-    state: present
+  tags:
-  register: user_info
+    - install_backup
-  changed_when: false
+  block:
-  check_mode: true  # Important, otherwise user will be created
+    - name: Get home if borgbackup_user == "root"
+      ansible.builtin.user:
+        name: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
+        state: present
+      register: user_info
+      changed_when: false
+      check_mode: true  # Important, otherwise user will be created
 
-- name: Save the user_info, we need them for the home_dir
+    - name: Save the user_info, we need them for the home_dir
-  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
-    backup_user_info: "{{ user_info }}"
+      backup_user_info: "{{ user_info }}"
 
 - name: Create User if borgbackup_user != "root"
+  when: 
+    - borgbackup_user == "root"
+    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
+  tags:
+    - install_backup
   ansible.builtin.include_tasks:
     file: noauto_create_backup_user_and_group.yml
 ...

tasks/03_configure.yml

@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Configure borgbackup
-  when:
-    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-  tags:
-    - install_backup
-  block:
-    - name: Ensure /etc/borgmatic exists
-      ansible.builtin.file:
-        path: /etc/borgmatic
-        state: directory
-        mode: "0700"
-        owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-    - name: Add Borgmatic configuration
-      ansible.builtin.template:
-        src: config.yaml.j2
-        dest: "/etc/borgmatic/{{ borgmatic_config_name }}"
-        mode: "0600"
-        owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-        group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-...

tasks/03_create_links_to_borg_and_borgmatic.yml

@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Create borgmatic command in /usr/local/bin
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
-    content: |
-      #!/bin/bash
-      . "{{ borg_venv_path }}"/bin/activate
-      borgmatic "$@"
-    dest: /usr/local/bin/borgmatic
-    mode: "0755"
-    owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-    group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-- name: Create borg command in /usr/local/bin
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
-    content: |
-      #!/bin/bash
-      . "{{ borg_venv_path }}"/bin/activate
-      borg "$@"
-    dest: /usr/local/bin/borg
-    mode: "0755"
-    owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-    group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-- name: Install helper scripts
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
-    src: "{{ item.src }}"
-    dest: "{{ item.dest }}"
-    owner: "{{ item.owner }}"
-    group: "{{ item.group }}"
-    mode: "{{ item.mode }}"
-  with_items:
-    - { src: "docker.sh", dest: "/usr/local/bin/docker.sh", owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}", group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}", mode: "0770" }
-...

tasks/04_init_borg_repo.yml

@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Init repository
-  when:
-    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-    - borgmatic_initialization_repo is not defined or borgmatic_initialization_repo
-  tags:
-    - install_backup
-  ansible.builtin.command:
-    cmd: "su - {{ borgbackup_user }} -c '/usr/local/bin/borgmatic rcreate --encryption keyfile --append-only'"
-...

tasks/05_install_timer.yml

@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Create borgbackup timer
-  when:
-    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-    - borgmatic_timer is defined and borgmatic_timer == "systemd"
-  tags:
-    - install_backup
-  block:
-    - name: Timer Systemd
-      ansible.builtin.include_tasks:
-        file: noauto_create_timer.yml
-
-- name: Create borgbackup cron
-  when:
-    - install_backup is not defined or install_backup
-    - borgmatic_timer is defined or not borgmatic_timer == "systemd"
-  tags:
-    - install_backup
-  block:
-    - name: Install cron backup job
-      ansible.builtin.include_tasks:
-        file: noauto_create_cronjobs.yml

tasks/noauto_create_links_and_install_helperscripts.yml

@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
----
-- name: Create borgmatic command in /usr/local/bin
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
-    content: |
-      #!/bin/bash
-      . "{{ borg_venv_path }}"/bin/activate
-      borgmatic "$@"
-    dest: /usr/local/bin/borgmatic
-    mode: "0755"
-    owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-    group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-- name: Create borg command in /usr/local/bin
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
-    content: |
-      #!/bin/bash
-      . "{{ borg_venv_path }}"/bin/activate
-      borg "$@"
-    dest: /usr/local/bin/borg
-    mode: "0755"
-    owner: "{{ borgbackup_user }}"
-    group: "{{ borgbackup_group }}"
-
-- name: Install helper scripts
-  ansible.builtin.copy:
-    src: "{{ item.src }}"
-    dest: "{{ item.dest }}"
-    owner: "{{ item.owner }}"
-    group: "{{ item.group }}"
-    mode: "{{ item.mode }}"
-  with_items:
-    - { src: "docker.sh", dest: "/usr/local/bin/docker.sh", owner: "{{ backup_owner }}", group: "{{ backup_group }}", mode: "0770" }
-...

templates/config.yaml.j2

@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ storage:
 
     # Path for Borg encryption key files. Defaults to
     # $borg_base_directory/.config/borg/keys
-    borg_keys_directory: /home/{{ borgbackup_user }}/.config/borg/keys
+    borg_keys_directory: {{ backup_user_info.home }}/.config/borg/keys
 
 # Retention policy for how many backups to keep in each category. See
 # https://borgbackup.readthedocs.org/en/stable/usage.html#borg-prune for details.