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+---
+# postgresql tasks/Debian.yml
+#
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: © 2020 Open Networking Foundation <support@opennetworking.org>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+# Docs: https://www.postgresql.org/download/linux/ubuntu/
+- name: Add PostgreSQL apt repo key
+  apt_key:
+    data: "{{ lookup('file','ACCC4CF8.asc') }}"
+    state: "present"
+
+- name: Add Official PostgreSQL apt repo
+  apt_repository:
+    repo: "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt {{ ansible_lsb['codename'] }}-pgdg main"
+    mode: 0644
+    update_cache: true
+
+- name: Install PostgreSQL server, client, and python interface packages
+  apt:
+    name:
+      - "postgresql-{{ pgsql_version }}"
+      - "postgresql-client-{{ pgsql_version }}"
+      - "python3-psycopg2"
+    state: "present"
+    update_cache: true
+    cache_valid_time: 3600
+
+- name: Start and Enable PostgreSQL Service
+  service:
+    name: "{{ pgsql_service }}"
+    state: "started"
+    enabled: true
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+---
+# postgresql tasks/main.yml
+#
+# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: © 2020 Open Networking Foundation <support@opennetworking.org>
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+- name: include OS-specific vars
+  include_vars: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"
+
+- name: include OS-specific tasks
+  include_tasks: "{{ ansible_os_family }}.yml"
+
+# docs: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/postgresql_user_module.html
+# using no_log to not expose the user's postgres password at runtime, see docs:
+#  https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/reference_appendices/logging.html
+- name: Create PostgreSQL Database Users
+  postgresql_user:
+    name: "{{ item.name }}"
+    password: "{{ item.password }}"
+  with_items: "{{ pgsql_users }}"
+  no_log: true
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ pgsql_unix_username }}"
+
+# docs: https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/postgresql_db_module.html
+- name: Create Databases
+  postgresql_db:
+    name: "{{ item.name }}"
+    owner: "{{ item.owner }}"
+    template: "template1"
+  with_items: "{{ pgsql_databases }}"
+  become: true
+  become_user: "{{ pgsql_unix_username }}"