oc_client_install: added mirror option

playbooks/deploy-ocp-hybrid-multinode.yml

@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@
       vars:
         oc_client_install_url: "{{ ocp_version_facts_oc_client_pull_link }}"
         oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir: "{{ dest_iso_dir }}"
+        oc_clinet_install_version: "{{ ocp_version_facts_parsed_release }}"
 
     - name: Download and extract OCP installer
       ansible.builtin.import_role:

playbooks/roles/oc_client_install/README.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This Ansible role automates the installation and management of the OpenShift Cli
 - Verifies if the `oc_client_install_url` variable is provided.
 - Checks if `oc` is already installed.
 - Removes existing `oc` binary if found.
-- Downloads and installs the `oc` client from the specified source.
+- Downloads and installs the `oc` client either from mirror or from the specified source.
 - Ensures proper directory structure for the `oc` binary.
 - Moves both `oc` and `kubectl` binaries to the user's `.local/bin` directory.
 - Verifies the installation by running `oc version`.
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ This Ansible role automates the installation and management of the OpenShift Cli
 | `oc_client_install_url` | URL to download the OpenShift client archive (Required) |yes|
 | `oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir` | Directory where the archive will be stored |no|
 | `oc_client_install_archive_name` | Name of the downloaded archive file |no|
+| `oc_clinet_install_version` | Specifies the OC client version used for retrieving the archive from the mirror link |no|
 
 ### Usage
 Include this role in your playbook as follows:
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@ Include this role in your playbook as follows:
    Ensures any previously downloaded archive is removed before downloading.
 
 3. **Download OpenShift Client Archive**  
-   Fetches the `openshift-client-linux.tar.gz` file from the given URL.
+   Fetches the `openshift-client-linux.tar.gz` file either from the mirror or from the given URL.
 
 4. **Extract Archive**  
    Unpacks the downloaded archive.
@@ -103,7 +104,19 @@ None.
       vars:
         oc_client_install_url: "https://mirror.openshift.com/pub/openshift-v4/x86_64/clients/ocp/latest/openshift-client-linux.tar.gz"
 ```
-
+Example of getting client from the mirror first:
+```yaml
+- hosts: localhost
+  gather_facts: no
+  roles:
+    - name: Deploy/Redeploy OCP client
+      ansible.builtin.import_role:
+        name: oc_client_install
+      vars:
+        oc_client_install_url: "https://mirror.openshift.com/pub/openshift-v4/x86_64/clients/ocp/latest/"
+        oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir: "/tmp/client"
+        oc_clinet_install_version: "4.17.10"
+```
 ### License
 Apache
 

playbooks/roles/oc_client_install/tasks/oc_install.yml

@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-- name: Make a request to trigger tools extraction
-  ansible.builtin.uri:
-    url: "{{ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[:-1] | join('/') }}"
-    return_content: true
-
 - name: Remove OC client archive and checksum file if exist
   ansible.builtin.file:
     state: absent
@@ -11,42 +6,79 @@
     - "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ oc_client_install_archive_name }}"
     - "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
 
-- name: Download checksum file
-  register: download_result
-  until: download_result is not failed
-  retries: 60
-  delay: 10
-  notify: "Delete checksum file"
-  ansible.builtin.get_url:
-    url: "{{ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[:-1] | join('/') }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
-    dest: "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
-    mode: '0640'
+- name: Deploy OC client
+  block:
+    - name: Try to download checksum file from mirror
+      register: download_result
+      until: download_result is not failed
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
+      notify: "Delete checksum file"
+      ansible.builtin.get_url:
+        url: "{{ mirror_url }}/{{ oc_clinet_install_version }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
+        dest: "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
+        mode: '0640'
 
-- name: Read checksum file and store content in data variable
-  ansible.builtin.command: "cat {{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
-  changed_when: false
-  register: data
+    - name: Read checksum file and store content in data variable
+      ansible.builtin.command: "cat {{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
+      changed_when: false
+      register: data
+
+    - name: Download openshift-client-linux.tar.gz from mirror
+      register: download_result
+      until: download_result is not failed
+      retries: 3
+      delay: 5
+      notify: "Delete openshift-client-linux.tar.gz"
+      vars:
+        checksum: "{{ data.stdout_lines | select('match', '.*' ~ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[-1] ~ '$') }}"
+      ansible.builtin.get_url:
+        url: "{{ mirror_url }}/{{ oc_clinet_install_version }}/openshift-client-linux-{{ oc_clinet_install_version }}.tar.gz"
+        dest: "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ oc_client_install_archive_name }}"
+        mode: '0640'
+        checksum: "sha256:{{ checksum[0].split(' ')[0] }}"
+
+  rescue:
+    - name: Make a request to trigger tools extraction
+      ansible.builtin.uri:
+        url: "{{ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[:-1] | join('/') }}"
+
+    - name: Download checksum file
+      register: download_result
+      until: download_result is not failed
+      retries: 60
+      delay: 10
+      notify: "Delete checksum file"
+      ansible.builtin.get_url:
+        url: "{{ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[:-1] | join('/') }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
+        dest: "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
+        mode: '0640'
+
+    - name: Read checksum file and store content in data variable
+      ansible.builtin.command: "cat {{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ checksum_file_name }}"
+      changed_when: false
+      register: data
+
+    - name: Download openshift-client-linux.tar.gz
+      register: download_result
+      until: download_result is not failed
+      retries: 60
+      delay: 10
+      notify: "Delete openshift-client-linux.tar.gz"
+      vars:
+        checksum: "{{ data.stdout_lines | select('match', '.*' ~ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[-1] ~ '$') }}"
+      ansible.builtin.get_url:
+        url: "{{ oc_client_install_url }}"
+        dest: "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ oc_client_install_archive_name }}"
+        mode: '0640'
+        checksum: "sha256:{{ checksum[0].split(' ')[0] }}"
 
 - name: Print client's archive sha256
   vars:
     checksum: "{{ data.stdout_lines | select('match', '.*' ~ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[-1] ~ '$') }}"
   ansible.builtin.debug:
     msg: "sha256:{{ checksum[0].split(' ')[0] }}"
 
-- name: Download openshift-client-linux.tar.gz
-  register: download_result
-  until: download_result is not failed
-  retries: 60
-  delay: 10
-  notify: "Delete openshift-client-linux.tar.gz"
-  vars:
-    checksum: "{{ data.stdout_lines | select('match', '.*' ~ oc_client_install_url.split('/')[-1] ~ '$') }}"
-  ansible.builtin.get_url:
-    url: "{{ oc_client_install_url }}"
-    dest: "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ oc_client_install_archive_name }}"
-    mode: '0640'
-    checksum: "sha256:{{ checksum[0].split(' ')[0] }}"
-
 - name: Extract archive
   ansible.builtin.unarchive:
     src: "{{ oc_client_install_archive_dest_dir }}/{{ oc_client_install_archive_name }}"

playbooks/roles/oc_client_install/vars/main.yml

@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@
 # vars file for oc_client_install
 oc_client_install_archive_name: openshift-client-linux.tar.gz
 checksum_file_name: sha256sum.txt
+mirror_url: https://mirror.openshift.com/pub/openshift-v4/x86_64/clients/ocp