Update .gitignore to include .env file and enhance README.md with instructions for deploying secrets. Refactor noble.yml to improve Kubernetes health check handling and update templates for error reporting. Modify cert-manager and metallb tasks to apply secrets from .env and adjust timeout settings. Clarify Newt installation requirements in tasks. These changes aim to streamline deployment processes and improve documentation clarity.

ansible/roles/noble_newt/tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - name: Skip Newt when not enabled
   ansible.builtin.debug:
-    msg: "noble_newt_install is false — create newt-pangolin-auth Secret and set noble_newt_install=true to deploy Newt."
+    msg: "noble_newt_install is false — set PANGOLIN_ENDPOINT, NEWT_ID, NEWT_SECRET in repo .env (or create the Secret manually) and set noble_newt_install=true to deploy Newt."
   when: not (noble_newt_install | bool)
 
 - name: Create Newt namespace
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
   when: noble_newt_install | bool
   changed_when: true
 
+- name: Apply Newt Pangolin auth Secret from repository .env (optional)
+  ansible.builtin.include_tasks: from_env.yml
+  when: noble_newt_install | bool
+
 - name: Install Newt chart
   ansible.builtin.command:
     argv: