first version of base role

roles/base/tasks/RedHat.yml

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+---
+- name: enable epel repository
+  package:
+    name: epel-release
+    state: installed
+
+- name: install packages
+  package:
+    name: "{{ item }}"
+    state: installed
+  with_items:
+    - bind-utils     # dig
+    - emacs          # better editor :)
+    - iftop          # monitor interfaces
+    - iotop          # monitor io usage
+    - nc             # netcat
+    - net-tools      # ifconfig etc
+    - strace         # debugging
+    - vim-enhanced   # working vi :)
+    - xterm          # resize
+
+- name: disable grep colors
+  file:
+    dest: /etc/GREP_COLORS
+    state: absent
+
+- name: cron job for downloading yum updates
+  cron:
+    name: yum-downloadonly
+    user: root
+    hour: 3
+    minute: "{{ 59 | random(seed=inventory_hostname) }}"
+    job: "yum -d 0 -e 0 -y --downloadonly update > /dev/null"

roles/base/tasks/main.yml

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+---
+- name: include os specific tasks
+  include_tasks: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"