Parity Ansibe playbook

parity.yaml

- name: Install dependencies
  apt: name={{item}} update_cache=yes
  with_items:
  - software-properties-common
  become: yes

- name: Install Ethereum repositories
  apt_repository: repo='ppa:ethereum/ethereum'
  become: yes

# NTP needed for clock sync
- name: Install Ethereum
  apt: name={{item}} update_cache=yes state=latest
  with_items:
  - ethereum
  - ntp
  become: yes

- name: Download Parity
  become: yes
  get_url:
    url: "{{ parity_url }}"
    dest: /tmp/parity.deb
    force: yes

- name: Install Parity
  apt:
    deb: /tmp/parity.deb
  become: yes
  notify:
  - Restart parity

- name: Create parity user
  user:
    name: "{{ parity_user }}"
    shell: /bin/bash
  become: yes

- name: Setup systemd script
  template:
    src: systemd.conf
    dest: /etc/systemd/system/parity-{{parity_network}}.service
  become: yes
  notify:
  - Restart parity

settings.yml

parity_user: parity-kovan
parity_args: --chain=kovan --unlock xxxxxxxxx --password password.txt --jsonrpc-apis "web3,eth,net,parity,traces,rpc,personal" --jsonrpc-port 8547 --no-ipc --port 30306 --tracing on --allow-ips=public
parity_url: http://d1h4xl4cr1h0mo.cloudfront.net/v1.6.6/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/parity_1.6.6_amd64.deb
parity_network: kovan