Simple web site

This role creates the skeleton to host a simple static web site, in HTML

The role deploys the minimum required:

• The certificates for the default site www.your-domain.com, your-domain.com and the the certificate renewal procedure.
• The nginx configuration for both www.your-domain.com and your-domain.com.
• Automatic redirection from http to https.
• AppArmor profiles to restrict nginx access rights.

Additionally, sample content files are created, that you can override:

• A sample default index page.
• Two sample files, a CSS style sheet and JavaScript file.
• A server error sample page (500).
• A page not found sample page (404).
• An access denied sample page (403).

Once deployed, the site should look like this:

Default settings

website_default:
  locale: en_GB.UTF-8
  ssi: false

• locale: Define the default locale to use in the nginx HTTP header.
• ssi: activate nginx Server Side Includes. See the dedicated documentation or the official nginx documentation.

Updating nginx configuration

ROLE=website-simple ansible-playbook -t facts,nginx install.yml

The next page will show you how to retrieve the demo pages.