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Ansible Role: Barman

Installs and configures Barman on Linux with optional:

  • regular backup (running by cron)
  • wals and snapshots uploading to S3 (running by cron)
  • metrics collection (by telegraf)

This role is aimed to be as unopinionated as possible, i.e. all configuration parameters are passed through directly to barman configs.

Requirements

  • Ubuntu

Installation

Install via Ansible Galaxy:

ansible-galaxy collection install giner.barman

Or include this role in your requirements.yml file:

roles:
  - name: giner.barman

Role Variables

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

Barman requested state. Override with absent to uninstall Barman. Data won't be removed.

barman_state: started

Barman package requested state. Override with latest to upgrade Barman.

barman_package_state: present

Barman's global config overrides (key/value).

barman_config: {}

PostgreSQL servers to backup.

barman_pg_servers: []    # The keys are: name, params, pgpass and cron. See an example below.

Configure telegraf to collect Barman metrics.

barman_telegraf_enabled: false

Metrics collection interval.

barman_telegraf_interval: 1m

Dependencies

None.

Example Playbook

# Configure users and their privileges on PostgreSQL db server
# http://docs.pgbarman.org/release/2.12/#postgresql-connection
- hosts: postgresqls
  vars:
    barman_user: barman
    barman_pass: BARMANPASS_CHANGEME
    barman_streaming_user: streaming_barman
    barman_streaming_pass: STREAMINGPASS_CHANGEME
  tasks:
  - name: Add PostgreSQL user barman_user
    community.postgresql.postgresql_user:
      user: "{{ barman_user }}"
      password: "{{ barman_pass }}"
      role_attr_flags: replication
      groups: [pg_read_all_settings, pg_read_all_stats]
  - name: Add PostgreSQL user barman_streaming_user
    community.postgresql.postgresql_user:
      user: "{{ barman_streaming_user }}"
      password: "{{ barman_streaming_pass }}"
      role_attr_flags: replication
  - name: GRANT EXECUTE PRIVILEGES ON FUNCTION pg_XXX TO barman_user
    community.postgresql.postgresql_privs:
      db: postgres
      privs: EXECUTE
      type: function
      obj: pg_start_backup(text:boolean:boolean),pg_stop_backup(),pg_stop_backup(boolean:boolean),pg_switch_wal(),pg_create_restore_point(text)
      schema: pg_catalog
      roles: "{{ barman_user }}"

# Setup and configure Barman
- hosts: barmans
  vars:
    barman_name: mypgserver
    barman_pg_hosts: 10.10.10.10
    barman_pg_ports: 5432
    barman_user: barman
    barman_pass: BARMANPASS_CHANGEME
    barman_streaming_user: streaming_barman
    barman_streaming_pass: STREAMINGPASS_CHANGEME
    barman_pg_servers:
    - name: "{{ barman_name }}"
      params:
      - description: "PostgreSQL Database (Streaming-Only)"
      - conninfo: 'host={{ barman_pg_hosts }} port={{ barman_pg_ports }} user={{ barman_user }} dbname=postgres'
      - streaming_conninfo: 'host={{ barman_pg_hosts }} port={{ barman_pg_ports }} user={{ barman_streaming_user }}'
      - backup_method: "postgres"
      - streaming_archiver: "on"
      - slot_name: "barman"
      - create_slot: "auto"
      - retention_policy: "recovery window of 31 days"
      pgpass:
      - "*:*:postgres:{{ barman_user }}:{{ barman_pass }}"
      - "*:*:replication:{{ barman_streaming_user }}:{{ barman_streaming_pass }}"
      backup_schedule:
        cron:
          hour: 21
          minute: 5
        s3_sync:
          src: "{{ barman_config['barman_home'] | default('/var/lib/barman') }}/{{ barman_name }}"
          dst: "s3://db-backup"
          base_cron:
            hour: 22
            minute: 5
          wals_cron:
            minute: 10
        custom:
          job: "barman delete '{{ barman_name }}' oldest"
          cron:
            hour: 23
            minute: 15
  roles:
  - giner.barman

Development

Install test dependencies:

python3 -m pip install ansible -Ur requirements-molecule.txt

Run all tests (requires docker to be installed):

molecule test --all

License

Apache 2.0

Authors

This role was created in 2021 by Stanislav German-Evtushenko