make it work on more distros

17.3_variable/myapache3/handlers/main.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # handlers file for myapache
 - name: reload httpd
   service:
-   name: httpd
+   name: "{{ apache_service_name }}"
    state: reloaded
 
 - name: reload firewalld

17.3_variable/myapache3/tasks/main.yml

@@ -1,16 +1,22 @@
 ---
 # tasks file for myapache
-- name: install apache
+#
+- name: include distribution specific variables
+  include_vars: "{{ ansible_distribution|lower }}.yml"
+
+- name: install apache almost anywhere
   tags: httpd
-  yum: 
-    name: httpd
+  package:
+    name: "{{ apache_package_name}}"
     state: latest
+
+
 - name: conf httpd
   tags: httpd
   notify: reload httpd
   template:
     src: vhost.conf.jj
-    dest: /etc/httpd/conf.d/vhost.conf
+    dest: "{{ apache_conf_dir}}/vhost.conf"
     mode: 0640
     owner: root
     group: apache
@@ -18,7 +24,7 @@
 - name: activate apache
   tags: httpd
   service:
-    name: httpd
+    name: "{{ apache_service_name }}"
     enabled: yes
 
 - name: open firewall port
@@ -30,11 +36,12 @@
     state: enabled
   ignore_errors: yes
   notify: reload firewalld
+  when: ansible_distribution=="CentOS" or "RedHat"
 
 - name: create documentroot
   tags: httpd
   file:
-    name: "/var/www/html/{{ item.documentroot }}"
+    name: "{{ item.documentroot }}"
     state: directory
   with_items:
     - "{{ apache_vhosts }}"
@@ -43,7 +50,7 @@
   tags: httpd
   copy:
     src: index.html
-    dest: "/var/www/html/{{ item.documentroot }}/index.html"
+    dest: "{{ item.documentroot }}/index.html"
     mode: 0644
   with_items:
     - "{{ apache_vhosts }}"