Install MySQL with ansible on ubuntu

Question

I have a problem installing MySQL with ansible on a vagrant ubuntu,

This is my MySQL part

---
- name: Install MySQL
  apt:
    name: \"{{ item }}\"
          


        

Answer 1

Here is my complete working MySQL role, that might help you.

vars/main.yml :

mysql_root_pass: mypassword #MySQL Root Password

asks/main.yml :

---
 - name: Install the MySQL packages
   apt: name={{ item }} state=installed update_cache=yes
   with_items:
     - mysql-server-5.6
     - mysql-client-5.6
     - python-mysqldb
     - libmysqlclient-dev

 - name: Update MySQL root password for all root accounts
   mysql_user: name=root host={{ item }} password={{ mysql_root_pass }} state=present
   with_items:
     - "{{ ansible_hostname }}"
     - 127.0.0.1
     - ::1
     - localhost

 - name: Copy the root credentials as .my.cnf file
   template: src=root.cnf.j2 dest=~/.my.cnf mode=0600

 - name: Ensure Anonymous user(s) are not in the database
   mysql_user: name='' host={{ item }} state=absent
   with_items:
     - localhost
     - "{{ ansible_hostname }}"

 - name: Remove the test database
   mysql_db: name=test state=absent
   notify:
     - Restart MySQL

templates/root.cnf.j2

[client]
user=root
password={{ mysql_root_pass }}

handlers/main.yml

---
 - name: Restart MySQL
   service: name=mysql state=restarted

site.yml

---
- hosts: all
  become: yes
  gather_facts: yes
  roles:
    - mysql

If you need any help, please check this github link. Thanks