Update Ansible configuration and documentation to reflect new inventory structure. Migrate group_vars to inventory/group_vars/ and enhance README with updated paths for variable files, improving clarity for users.

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Nikholas Pcenicni
2026-05-14 00:39:29 -04:00
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Automates [`talos/CLUSTER-BUILD.md`](../talos/CLUSTER-BUILD.md): optional **Talo
2. **Talos Phase A (automated):** run [`playbooks/talos_phase_a.yml`](playbooks/talos_phase_a.yml) **or** the full pipeline [`playbooks/deploy.yml`](playbooks/deploy.yml). This runs **`talhelper genconfig -o out`**, **`talosctl apply-config`** on each node, **`talosctl bootstrap`**, and **`talosctl kubeconfig`** → **`talos/kubeconfig`**.
3. **Platform stack:** [`playbooks/noble.yml`](playbooks/noble.yml) (included at the end of **`deploy.yml`**).
Your workstation must be able to reach **node IPs on the lab LAN** (Talos API **:50000** for `talosctl`, Kubernetes **:6443** for `kubectl` / Helm). If `kubectl` cannot reach the VIP (`192.168.50.230`), use `-e 'noble_k8s_api_server_override=https://<control-plane-ip>:6443'` on **`noble.yml`** (see `group_vars/all.yml`).
Your workstation must be able to reach **node IPs on the lab LAN** (Talos API **:50000** for `talosctl`, Kubernetes **:6443** for `kubectl` / Helm). If `kubectl` cannot reach the VIP (`192.168.50.230`), use `-e 'noble_k8s_api_server_override=https://<control-plane-ip>:6443'` on **`noble.yml`** (see `inventory/group_vars/all.yml`).
**One-shot full deploy** (after nodes are booted and reachable):
@@ -79,9 +79,9 @@ ansible-playbook playbooks/noble.yml --tags velero -e noble_velero_install=true
ansible-playbook playbooks/noble.yml --tags authentik -e noble_authentik_install=true
```
### Variables — `group_vars/all.yml` and role defaults
### Variables — `inventory/group_vars/` and role defaults
- **`group_vars/all.yml`:** **`noble_newt_install`**, **`noble_velero_install`**, **`noble_authentik_install`**, **`noble_cert_manager_require_cloudflare_secret`**, **`noble_argocd_apply_root_application`**, **`noble_argocd_apply_bootstrap_root_application`**, **`noble_k8s_api_server_override`**, **`noble_k8s_api_server_auto_fallback`**, **`noble_k8s_api_server_fallback`**, **`noble_skip_k8s_health_check`**
- **`inventory/group_vars/all.yml`:** **`noble_newt_install`**, **`noble_velero_install`**, **`noble_authentik_install`**, **`noble_cert_manager_require_cloudflare_secret`**, **`noble_argocd_apply_root_application`**, **`noble_argocd_apply_bootstrap_root_application`**, **`noble_k8s_api_server_override`**, **`noble_k8s_api_server_auto_fallback`**, **`noble_k8s_api_server_fallback`**, **`noble_skip_k8s_health_check`**
- **`roles/noble_platform/defaults/main.yml`:** **`noble_apply_sops_secrets`**, **`noble_sops_age_key_file`** (SOPS secrets under **`clusters/noble/secrets/`**)
## Roles
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ ansible-playbook playbooks/noble.yml --tags authentik -e noble_authentik_install
These playbooks are separate from the Talos/noble flow and target hosts in `debian_servers`.
1. Copy `inventory/debian.example.yml` to `inventory/debian.yml` and update hosts/users.
2. Update `group_vars/debian_servers.yml` with your allowed SSH users and real public keys.
2. Update `inventory/group_vars/debian_servers.yml` with your allowed SSH users and real public keys.
3. Run with the Debian inventory:
```bash
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ ansible-playbook -i inventory/debian.yml playbooks/debian_ops.yml
These playbooks are separate from the Talos/noble flow and target hosts in `proxmox_hosts`.
1. Copy `inventory/proxmox.example.yml` to `inventory/proxmox.yml` and update hosts/users.
2. Update `group_vars/proxmox_hosts.yml` with your cluster name (`proxmox_cluster_name`), chosen cluster master, and root public key file paths to install.
2. Update `inventory/group_vars/proxmox_hosts.yml` with your cluster name (`proxmox_cluster_name`), chosen cluster master, and root public key file paths to install.
3. First run (no SSH keys yet): use `--ask-pass` **or** set `ansible_password` (prefer Ansible Vault). Keep `ansible_ssh_common_args: "-o StrictHostKeyChecking=accept-new"` in inventory for first-contact hosts.
4. Run prepare first to install your public keys on each host, then continue: