GalaxyKickstarter is an Ansible playbook designed to help you get one or more production-ready Galaxy servers based on Ubuntu within minutes, and to maintain these servers.
Optionally, instances can be pre-loaded with tools and workflows.
The playbook has been tested on
- Cloud Machines
- Vagrant Boxes
- Physical Servers
- Docker.
Detailed instructions are available in the Documentation
GalaxyKickstarter has been developed at the ARTbio platform and contains roles developed by the Galaxy team.
galaxy-extras role
galaxy-tools role
galaxy-os role
galaxy role
The installation of postgresql might fail due to non-standard locale settings that can be propagated by ssh (found on ubuntu systems).
If you are using Ubuntu on your ansible machine, make sure that you deactivate SendEnv LANG LC_*
in /etc/ssh_config.