- add a default password for vnc - plain text to be changed later. see

roles/vnc/tasks/main
- minor doc updates

README.md

@@ -89,8 +89,10 @@ The Goal is to evenually be able to be a turnkey solution to spin up a "real" ne
 * On each Pi
   * log in with the username and password you used in the Imager utility
   * Configure network
-    * The Raspberr Pi is configured for DHCP by default  If your uCPE does not provide DHCP addresses, you will need to configure a staitc IP address by following the instructions at this site https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/configuration.html#static-ip-addresses
+    * The Raspberry Pi is configured for DHCP by default  If your uCPE does not provide DHCP addresses, you will need to configure a staitc IP address by following the instructions at this site https://www.raspberrypi.com/documentation/computers/configuration.html#static-ip-addresses
 * Designate one of the Pi's to be the "main" device and do the following
+  * log in via SSH or via local keyboard and mouse
+  * if local, open a command prompt
   * execute _**sudo apt install -y ansible sshpass git**_
   * get a copy of repo (requies github account, comcast VPN access, and configured git credentials)
   * execute _**cd dsfin-ansible**_

roles/vnc/tasks/main.yaml

@@ -20,4 +20,7 @@
   #    path: /home/'{{ def_username }}'/.xsession
   #    line: "lxsession -s Lubuntu -e LXDE"
   #    create: yes
+- name: set vnc password
+  become: true
+  ansible.builtin.shell: echo "raspberry" | /usr/bin/vncpasswd -legacy -file /root/.vnc/config.d/vncserver-x11
 

test.yaml

@@ -1,7 +1,30 @@
 ---
 - hosts: all
-  tasks:
-    - name: print debug message
-      debug:
-          msg: "{{ ansible_lsb.id }}_{{ ansible_lsb.major_release }}"
+  vars_prompt:
+    - name: def_user
+      prompt: Enter username to use (ie. pi)
+      private: no
+    - name: def_pass
+      prompt: Enter password to use
+      private: yes
+      encrypt: sha512_crypt
+      confirm: yes
+      unsafe: yes
+      salt_size: 7
+
+  tasks:
+  - set_fact: def_username={{ def_user }}
+    no_log: true
+  - set_fact: def_password={{ def_pass }}
+    no_log:
+
+  - name:
+    ansible.posix.authorized_key:
+      user: "{{ def_username }}"
+      state: present
+      key: "{{ lookup('file', '~/.ssh/id_rsa.pub') }}"
+
+- hosts: pi
+  roles:
+          - vnc