Ansible role ping_exporter

Deploys ping_exporter script and install it as a systemd service unit.

Configuration

Check defaults but create a dictionary ping_exporter with this values:

prometheus_host: IP or hostname of prometheus host to open access in UFW (if specified)
targets: List of IPs to ping
log_file: Log file for debug information (A logrotate rule will be added to rotate it)
count: Number of pings to send to each host
port: Port for the web service to listen
frequency: Delay between pings to each host
interval: Time between packets sent
timeout: The maximum waiting time for receiving a reply in seconds
family: IP family version to use (A string "4" or "6")
handle_ufw: Whether to create an "allow" rule in UFW for the port and the Prometheus server IP or hostname.