Making plugin installation more flexible, installing the management CLI.

playbooks/roles/rabbitmq/tasks/main.yml

@@ -38,8 +38,9 @@
   template: src=rabbitmq.config.j2 dest={{rabbitmq_config_dir}}/rabbitmq.config owner=root group=root mode=0644
   register: cluster_configuration
 
-- name: rabbitmq | add the mangement plugin
-  rabbitmq_plugin: names=rabbitmq_management state=enabled
+- name: rabbitmq | install plugins
+  rabbitmq_plugin: 
+    names={{",".join(rabbitmq_plugins)}} state=enabled
 
 # When rabbitmq starts up it creates a folder of metadata at '/var/lib/rabbitmq/mnesia'.
 # This folder should be deleted before clustering is setup because it retains data
@@ -65,3 +66,12 @@
     state=present
   with_items: rabbitmq_auth_config.admins
   when: "'admins' in rabbitmq_auth_config"
+
+#
+# Depends upon the management plugin
+#
+- name: rabbitmq | install admin tools
+  get_url: 
+    url=localhost:{{ rabitmq_port }}/cli/rabbitmqadmin
+    dest=/usr/local/bin/rabbitmqadmin
+    creates=/usr/local/bin/rabbitmqadmin
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playbooks/roles/rabbitmq/vars/main.yml

@@ -26,3 +26,6 @@ rabbitmq_auth_config:
 rabbitmq_aws_stack_name: "tag_aws_cloudformation_stack-name_"
 
 rabbitmq_clustered_hosts: []
+
+rabbitmq_plugins:
+  - rabbitmq_management
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