--- - name: Install Prometheus Node Exporter hosts: all become: yes tasks: - name: Create node-exporter group group: name: "node-exporter" state: present system: true - name: Create node-exporter user user: name: "node-exporter" group: "node-exporter" comment: "Node Exporter" shell: /bin/false home: "/usr/local/bin/node-exporter" system: true state: present - name: Download and unzip Node Exporter unarchive: src: "https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/releases/download/v{{ node_exporter_version }}/node_exporter-{{ node_exporter_version }}.linux-amd64.tar.gz" dest: /tmp/ remote_src: yes validate_certs: no - name: Move the binary to the installation directory copy: src: "/tmp/node_exporter-{{ node_exporter_version }}.linux-amd64/node_exporter" dest: "/usr/local/bin/node-exporter" owner: "node-exporter" group: "node-exporter" mode: 0755 remote_src: true