Setting up Tomcat : Ansible Playbook

Use the below playbook for reference for installing tomcat.

Create mentioned handlers separately.

---
	- name: Install Java 1.7
	yum: name=java-1.7.0-openjdk state=present
	- name: add group "tomcat"
	group: name=tomcat
	- name: add user "tomcat"
	user: name=tomcat group=tomcat home=/usr/share/tomcat createhome=no
	become: True
	become_method: sudo
	- name: Download Tomcat
	get_url: url=http://archive.apache.org/dist/tomcat/tomcat-7/v7.0.61/bin/apache-tomcat-7.0.61.tar.gz dest=/opt/apache-tomcat-7.0.61.tar.gz
	- name: Extract archive
	command: chdir=/usr/share /bin/tar xvf /opt/apache-tomcat-7.0.61.tar.gz -C /opt/ creates=/opt/apache-tomcat-7.0.61
	- name: Symlink install directory
	file: src=/opt/apache-tomcat-7.0.61 path=/usr/share/tomcat state=link
	- name: Change ownership of Tomcat installation
	file: path=/usr/share/tomcat/ owner=tomcat group=tomcat state=directory recurse=yes
	- name: Configure Tomcat server
	template: src=server.xml dest=/usr/share/tomcat/conf/
	notify: restart tomcat
	- name: Configure Tomcat users
	template: src=tomcat-users.xml dest=/usr/share/tomcat/conf/
	notify: restart tomcat
	- name: Install Tomcat init script
	copy: src=tomcat-initscript.sh dest=/etc/init.d/tomcat mode=0755
	- name: Start Tomcat
	service: name=tomcat state=started enabled=yes
	- name: deploy iptables rules
	template: src=iptables-save dest=/etc/sysconfig/iptables
	when: "ansible_os_family == 'RedHat' and ansible_distribution_major_version == '6'"
	notify: restart iptables
	- name: insert firewalld rule for tomcat http port
	firewalld: port={{ http_port }}/tcp permanent=true state=enabled immediate=yes
	when: "ansible_os_family == 'RedHat' and ansible_distribution_major_version == '7'"
	- name: insert firewalld rule for tomcat https port
	firewalld: port={{ https_port }}/tcp permanent=true state=enabled immediate=yes
	when: "ansible_os_family == 'RedHat' and ansible_distribution_major_version == '7'"
	- name: wait for tomcat to start
	wait_for: port={{http_port}}