Ansible Role: Create a Subdomain using PLESK API

Creates and configures a new subdomain in Plesk.

Requirements

No special requirements:

• a server running plesk
• this role requires admin access for plesk

Role Variables

Required variables are listed below and can be set with values (see vars/main.yml):

host_url: <your-strato-server-id>.stratoserver.net
host_port: 8443

domain_name: "mydomain.com"
subdomain_name: "my-new-instance"

plesk_admin_user: "admin"
plesk_admin_pw: "secure-admin-pw"

This example will create my-new-instance.mydomain.com.

Available variables are listed below, along with default values (see defaults/main.yml):

enable_asp: "false"
enable_ssi: "false"
enable_php: "true"
php_handler_id: "plesk-php56-fastcgi"
enable_fastcgi: "false"
enable_ssl: "false"

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

- hosts: strato-server
  become: yes
  vars_files:
    - vars/main.yml
  roles:
    - { role: ansible.role.create-subdomain-using-plesk-api }

Inside vars/main.yml:

host_url: <your-strato-server-id>.stratoserver.net
host_port: 8443

domain_name: "mydomain.com"
subdomain_name: "my-new-instance"

plesk_admin_user: "admin"
plesk_admin_pw: "secure-admin-pw"

Authors

This role was created in 2018 by Sergej Kukshausen and Susann Sgorzaly.