Debian 10 (Buster) Image for Ansible Testing

NOTE: This image is now DEPRECATED: Use:

• debian9-systemd-ansible
• debian10-systemd-ansible

This Dockerfile builds a Debian 10 based container, capable to use systemd, with Ansible and Ansible testing tools pre-installed.

Branches/Tags

Each branch of this repository represents a Debian version, with the master branch representing the latest version. Pull the branch (version) you are interested in.

Branch	Distribution version	Image tag
master	buster (10)	latest,10
testing	bullseye	testing
unstable	sid	unstable
stretch	stretch (9)	stretch [deprecated]

How to build locally

1. Install Docker or Podman.
2. Clone the branch you're interested in. For example, for Debian 10 (buster): git clone https://github.com/chzerv/docker-debian-ansible.git.
3. cd into the directory and run docker build -t debian10-ansible .

How to use

1. Install Docker or Podman.

2. Pull this image from Docker hub: docker pull chzerv/docker-debian-ansible:latest (or use the image you built locally).

3. Run a container:

   docker run -d --privileged --volume=/sys/fs/cgroup:/sys/fs/cgroup:ro docker-debian-ansible:latest

4. Run Ansible inside that container:

   docker exec -it $container_id ansible --version

Notes

This image is used for testing Ansible roles and playbooks locally and/or in CI, hence, security is not a concern. It is not intended or recommended to use this image in production environments.