Ansible Modules for Syncthing

Forked from [github.com/rafi/ansible-modules-syncthing] (https://github.com/rafi/ansible-modules-syncthing).

Collection of modules for Syncthing management.

Install

Copy the ./library directory to your Ansible project and ensure your ansible.cfg has this line:

[defaults]
library = ./library

Please note this module was tested on:

• Debian Buster with Syncthing v1.0.0

Please report successful usage on other platforms/versions.

Usage

See example playbooks for robust feature usage:

• [install_syncthing.yml] - Install Syncthing on Debian/Ubuntu (with systemd)
• [manage.yml] - Ensure Syncthing devices and folders across devices

Modules

Module: syncthing_device

Manage synced devices. Add, remove or pause devices using ID.

Examples:

# Add a device to share with, use auto-configuration
- name: Add syncthing device
  syncthing_device:
    id: ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG
    name: my-device-name

# Add a device to share with
- name: Add syncthing device
  syncthing_device:
    id: ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG
    name: my-other-device
    host: http://127.0.0.1:8384
    api_key: aBCDeFG1h2IJKlmNopq3rs45uvwxy6Zz

# Pause an existing device
- name: Pause syncthing device
  syncthing_device:
    id: ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG
    name: my-device-name
    state: pause

# Remove an existing device
- name: Remove syncthing device
  syncthing_device:
    id: ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG
    name: my-device-name
    state: absent

Module: syncthing_folder

Manage synced devices. Add, remove or pause devices using ID.

Examples:

# Add a folder to synchronize with another device, use auto-configuration
- name: Add syncthing folder
  syncthing_folder:
    path: ~/Documents
    id: documents
    devices:
      - ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG

# Add a folder to share with several devices, specify host and api key
- name: Add syncthing folder
  syncthing_folder:
    path: ~/Downloads
    id: downloads
    devices:
      - ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG-ABCDEFG
      - GFEDCBA-GFEDCBA-GFEDCBA-GFEDCBA-GFEDCBA-GFEDCBA-GFEDCBA-GFEDCBA
    host: http://127.0.0.1:8384
    api_key: aBCDeFG1h2IJKlmNopq3rs45uvwxy6Zz

# Pause an existing folder
- name: Pause syncthing folder
  syncthing_folder:
    id: downloads
    state: pause

# Remove an existing folder
- name: Remove syncthing folder
  syncthing_folder:
    id: downloads
    state: absent

License

Copyright: (c) 2018, Rafael Bodill <justrafi at g> Copyright: (c) 2020--2021, Borjan Tchakaloff <first name at last name dot fr> GNU General Public License v3.0+ (see COPYING or https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.txt)