iiab/roles/pbx/tasks/main.yml

# "How do i fail a task in Ansible if the variable contains a boolean value?
# I want to perform input validation for Ansible playbooks"
# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/46664127/how-do-i-fail-a-task-in-ansible-if-the-variable-contains-a-boolean-value-i-want/46667499#46667499

# We assume 0-init/tasks/validate_vars.yml has DEFINITELY been run, so no need
# to re-check whether vars are defined here.  As Ansible vars cannot be unset:
# https://serverfault.com/questions/856729/how-to-destroy-delete-unset-a-variable-value-in-ansible

- name: Assert that "pbx_install is sameas true" (boolean not string etc)
  assert:
    that: pbx_install is sameas true
    fail_msg: "PLEASE SET 'pbx_install: True' e.g. IN: /etc/iiab/local_vars.yml"
    quiet: yes

- name: Assert that "pbx_enabled | type_debug == 'bool'" (boolean not string etc)
  assert:
    that: pbx_enabled | type_debug == 'bool'
    fail_msg: "PLEASE GIVE VARIABLE 'pbx_enabled' A PROPER (UNQUOTED) ANSIBLE BOOLEAN VALUE e.g. IN: /etc/iiab/local_vars.yml"
    quiet: yes


- name: Install PBX if pbx_installed is not defined, e.g. in {{ iiab_state_file }}    # /etc/iiab/iiab_state.yml
  include_tasks: install.yml
  when: pbx_installed is undefined

- name: Enable FreePBX (debuntu)
  include_tasks: freepbx_enable.yml
  when: pbx_installed is defined

- name: Asterisk - Install chan_dongle
  include: chan_dongle.yml
  when: asterisk_chan_dongle

- name: Add 'pbx' variable values to {{ iiab_ini_file }}
  ini_file:
    path: "{{ iiab_ini_file }}"    # /etc/iiab/iiab.ini
    section: pbx
    option: "{{ item.option }}"
    value: "{{ item.value | string }}"
  with_items:
    - option: name
      value: PBX
    - option: description
      value: '"Full-featured PBX for rural telephony etc, that can integrate with GSM (mobile phone) networks.  Based on Asterisk (Voice over IP, SIP telephone numbers) and FreePBX (web-based GUI to administer it)."'
    - option: pbx_install
      value: "{{ pbx_install }}"
    - option: pbx_enabled
      value: "{{ pbx_enabled }}"