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Server-Patching-Tool

Server-Patching-Tool Framework simplifies Linux servers patch management and tracking of automated patching execution status through interactive dashboard and reporting features.

Overview

One-Patch Automation Framework simplifies Linux servers patch management and tracking of automated patching execution status through interactive dashboard and reporting features.

This framework consists of mainly three components:

  • Django Web Application for Centralized: patchautomation_portal
  • FastApi rest services for triggering automation tool: patchautomationEndpoints
  • AWX for orchestration ansible playbooks execution and status updates: ansible_scripts

Pre requisites

Configuration

  • One-patch Automation Portal: In variables.py file set your AWX URL and file paths
  • ServerPatchEndpoints: In properties.py file set AWX credentials, vault_id, ssh_key_id, database_url
  • AWX:
    • Add the ssh key to access the remote servers.
    • Create a project.
    • Add the ansible_script provided into the newly created project.
    • Create an inventory.
    • Add a notification webhook set target url as http:/YOUR_HOST/update_runid as POST method.

Starting the Development Environment

Clone the project

https://github.com/Infosys-CodeStore-Repos/OnepatchServerAutomation.git

Install the requirements.txt

pip install -r requirements.txt

Start the ServerPatchEndpoints

python -m uvicorn --workers 5 --host=0.0.0.0 --port=61008 serverPatchingEndpoints:app

Start the One-patch Automation Portal

To create DB and required tables run below commands.

python manage.py migrate

To start the app

python -m uvicorn --host=0.0.0.0 --port=61007 patchautomation_portal.asgi:application

Usage

  • Bulk Patching of Linux Servers: Upload a CSV template provided with lists of servers to be patched. Track upload journey and execution status thorugh track upload tab.
  • Report Generation: In Application Overview tab, Select the Application name to view details for the servers under the Application and their current execution status and patch version and export complete Master dump using the button available below.

Workflow of the Application

sequenceDiagram
    participant User
    participant One-Patch Automation portal
    participant Database
	 participant ServerpatchEndpoints
	  participant AWX
    Note over User,AWX:User Journey - Upload Server List
    User->>One-Patch Automation portal: Uploads-file
	One-Patch Automation portal->>Database: Insert data into table
	One-Patch Automation portal->>ServerpatchEndpoints:Trigger Automation tool
	ServerpatchEndpoints->>AWX: Run the Ansible Playbooks
	AWX->>Database: Update execution status
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