Remove NGINX Controller agent tasks (#228)

There's now a separate collection of NGINX Controller roles that can be found at https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-collection-nginx_controller making the task in this role obsolete

Author: alessfg

CONTRIBUTING.md

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Follow our [Installation Guide](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx/b
 
 ### Project Structure
 
-*   The NGINX Ansible role is written in `yaml` and supports open source NGINX, NGINX Plus, NGINX Amplify, NGINX Controller, and NGINX Unit.
+*   The NGINX Ansible role is written in `yaml` and supports open source NGINX, NGINX Plus, NGINX Amplify, and NGINX Unit.
 *   The project follows the standard [Ansible role directory structure](https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/user_guide/playbooks_reuse_roles.html)
     *   The main code is found at `tasks/`
     *   The main variables can be found at `defaults/main/`

README.md

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Ansible NGINX Role
 [![Ansible Galaxy](https://img.shields.io/badge/galaxy-nginxinc.nginx-5bbdbf.svg)](https://galaxy.ansible.com/nginxinc/nginx)
 [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx)
 
-This role installs NGINX Open Source, NGINX Plus, the NGINX Amplify agent, the NGINX Controller agent, or NGINX Unit on your target host.
+This role installs NGINX Open Source, NGINX Plus, the NGINX Amplify agent, or NGINX Unit on your target host.
 
 **Note:** This role is still in active development. There may be unidentified issues and the role variables may change as development continues.
 
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Use `git clone https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-role-nginx.git` to pull the l
 Platforms
 ---------
 
-The NGINX Ansible role supports all platforms supported by [NGINX Open Source](https://nginx.org/en/linux_packages.html#mainline), [NGINX Plus](https://www.nginx.com/products/technical-specs/), the [NGINX Amplify agent](https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-amplify-doc/blob/master/amplify-faq.md#21-what-operating-systems-are-supported), the [NGINX Controller agent](https://docs.nginx.com/nginx-controller/technical-specs/#nginx-controller-agent-technical-specifications), and [NGINX Unit](https://unit.nginx.org/installation/#official-packages):
+The NGINX Ansible role supports all platforms supported by [NGINX Open Source](https://nginx.org/en/linux_packages.html#mainline), [NGINX Plus](https://www.nginx.com/products/technical-specs/), the [NGINX Amplify agent](https://github.com/nginxinc/nginx-amplify-doc/blob/master/amplify-faq.md#21-what-operating-systems-are-supported), and [NGINX Unit](https://unit.nginx.org/installation/#official-packages):
 
 **NGINX Open Source**
 
@@ -143,33 +143,6 @@ RedHat:
     - 7
 ```
 
-**NGINX Controller Agent**
-
-```yaml
-Amazon Linux:
-  versions:
-    - 2017.09
-Amazon Linux 2:
-  versions:
-    - LTS
-CentOS:
-  versions:
-    - 6
-    - 7
-Debian:
-  versions:
-    - jessie
-    - stretch
-Ubuntu:
-  versions:
-    - xenial
-    - bionic
-RedHat:
-  versions:
-    - 6
-    - 7
-```
-
 **NGINX Unit**
 
 ```yaml
@@ -209,7 +182,6 @@ This role has multiple variables. The descriptions and defaults for all these va
 
 -   **[defaults/main/main.yml](./defaults/main/main.yml):** NGINX installation variables
 -   **[defaults/main/amplify.yml](./defaults/main/amplify.yml):** NGINX Amplify agent installation variables
--   **[defaults/main/controller.yml](./defaults/main/controller.yml):** NGINX Controller agent installation variables
 -   **[defaults/main/template.yml](./defaults/main/template.yml):** NGINX configuration templating variables
 -   **[defaults/main/upload.yml](./defaults/main/upload.yml):** NGINX configuration/HTML/SSL upload variables
 -   **[defaults/main/linux.yml](./defaults/main/linux.yml):** Linux installation variables
@@ -400,34 +372,6 @@ This is a sample playbook file for deploying the Ansible Galaxy NGINX role in a
     nginx_type: plus
 ```
 
-This is a sample playbook file for deploying the Ansible Galaxy NGINX role in a localhost to install NGINX Plus and the NGINX Controller agent. Commented out
-are sample variables to install the NGINX Controller agent from your NGINX Controller instance instead of the NGINX repository.
-
-```yaml
-- hosts: localhost
-  become: true
-  roles:
-    - role: nginxinc.nginx
-  vars:
-    nginx_type: plus
-    nginx_rest_api_enable: true
-    nginx_rest_api_port: 80
-    nginx_rest_api_write: true
-    nginx_controller_enable: true
-    nginx_controller_source: repository
-    nginx_controller_api_key: <API_KEY_HERE>
-    nginx_controller_endpoint: <FQDN> # e.g. controller.nginx.com
-    # nginx_type: plus
-    # nginx_rest_api_enable: true
-    # nginx_rest_api_port: 80
-    # nginx_rest_api_write: true
-    # nginx_controller_enable: true
-    # nginx_controller_source: instance
-    # nginx_controller_endpoint: controller.nginx.com
-    # nginx_controller_user_email: [email protected]
-    # nginx_controller_password: password
-```
-
 This is a sample playbook file for deploying the Ansible Galaxy NGINX role in a localhost to install NGINX Unit and the PHP/Perl NGINX Unit language modules.
 
 ```yaml
@@ -448,6 +392,11 @@ To run any of the above sample playbooks create a `setup-nginx.yml` file and pas
 
 Alternatively, you can also clone this repository instead of installing it from Ansible Galaxy. If you decide to do so, replace the role variable in the previous sample playbooks from `nginxinc.nginx` to `ansible-role-nginx`.
 
+Other NGINX Roles
+-----------------
+
+You can find an Ansible collection of roles to help you install and configure NGINX Controller [here](https://github.com/nginxinc/ansible-collection-nginx_controller)
+
 License
 -------
 

defaults/main/controller.yml

@@ -22,11 +22,6 @@
     name: amplify-agent
     state: started
 
-- name: "(Handler: All OSs) Start NGINX Controller Agent"
-  service:
-    name: controller-agent
-    state: started
-
 - name: "(Handler: Debian/Ubuntu/CentOS/RedHat) Start NGINX Unit"
   service:
     name: unit

handlers/main.yml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 ---
 galaxy_info:
-  role_name: nginx
   author: Alessandro Fael Garcia
   description: Official Ansible role for NGINX
   company: NGINX, Inc.
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ galaxy_info:
     - oss
     - plus
     - amplify
-    - controller
     - unit
     - web
     - server

meta/main.yml

@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
     - ansible_os_family == "Debian"
     - nginx_install_from == "nginx_repository"
       or nginx_amplify_enable
-      or nginx_controller_enable
       or nginx_unit_enable
   tags: nginx_aptkey
 
@@ -17,7 +16,6 @@
       or ansible_os_family == "Suse"
     - nginx_install_from == "nginx_repository"
       or nginx_amplify_enable
-      or nginx_controller_enable
       or nginx_unit_enable
   tags: nginx_rpmkey
 
@@ -82,13 +80,6 @@
     - nginx_amplify_api_key | length > 0
   tags: nginx_install_amplify
 
-- import_tasks: controller/install-controller.yml
-  when:
-    - nginx_controller_enable | bool
-    - nginx_controller_endpoint is defined
-    - nginx_controller_endpoint | length > 0
-  tags: nginx_install_controller
-
 - import_tasks: unit/install-unit.yml
   when: nginx_unit_enable | bool
   tags: nginx_install_unit