3 files changed, 84 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/ci/setup/.gitignore b/scripts/ci/setup/.gitignore
index ee088604d1..f4a6183f1f 100644
--- a/scripts/ci/setup/.gitignore
+++ b/scripts/ci/setup/.gitignore
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 inventory
-
+vars.yml
diff --git a/scripts/ci/setup/gitlab-runner.yml b/scripts/ci/setup/gitlab-runner.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1127db516f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/ci/setup/gitlab-runner.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+# Copyright (c) 2021 Red Hat, Inc.
+#
+# Author:
+#  Cleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
+#
+# This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or
+# later.  See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+#
+# This is an ansible playbook file.  Run it to set up systems with the
+# gitlab-runner agent.
+---
+- name: Installation of gitlab-runner
+  hosts: all
+  vars_files:
+    - vars.yml
+  tasks:
+    - debug:
+        msg: 'Checking for a valid GitLab registration token'
+      failed_when: "gitlab_runner_registration_token == 'PLEASE_PROVIDE_A_VALID_TOKEN'"
+
+    - name: Create a group for the gitlab-runner service
+      group:
+        name: gitlab-runner
+
+    - name: Create a user for the gitlab-runner service
+      user:
+        user: gitlab-runner
+        group: gitlab-runner
+        comment: GitLab Runner
+        home: /home/gitlab-runner
+        shell: /bin/bash
+
+    - name: Remove the .bash_logout file when on Ubuntu systems
+      file:
+        path: /home/gitlab-runner/.bash_logout
+        state: absent
+      when: "ansible_facts['distribution'] == 'Ubuntu'"
+
+    - name: Set the Operating System for gitlab-runner
+      set_fact:
+        gitlab_runner_os: "{{ ansible_facts[\"system\"]|lower }}"
+    - debug:
+        msg: gitlab-runner OS is {{ gitlab_runner_os }}
+
+    - name: Set the architecture for gitlab-runner
+      set_fact:
+        gitlab_runner_arch: "{{ ansible_to_gitlab_arch[ansible_facts[\"architecture\"]] }}"
+    - debug:
+        msg: gitlab-runner arch is {{ gitlab_runner_arch }}
+
+    - name: Download the matching gitlab-runner
+      get_url:
+        dest: /usr/local/bin/gitlab-runner
+        url: "https://s3.amazonaws.com/gitlab-runner-downloads/v{{ gitlab_runner_version  }}/binaries/gitlab-runner-{{ gitlab_runner_os }}-{{ gitlab_runner_arch }}"
+        owner: gitlab-runner
+        group: gitlab-runner
+        mode: u=rwx,g=rwx,o=rx
+
+    - name: Register the gitlab-runner
+      command: "/usr/local/bin/gitlab-runner register --non-interactive --url {{ gitlab_runner_server_url }} --registration-token {{ gitlab_runner_registration_token }} --executor shell --tag-list {{ ansible_facts[\"architecture\"] }},{{ ansible_facts[\"distribution\"]|lower }}_{{ ansible_facts[\"distribution_version\"] }} --description '{{ ansible_facts[\"distribution\"] }} {{ ansible_facts[\"distribution_version\"] }} {{ ansible_facts[\"architecture\"] }} ({{ ansible_facts[\"os_family\"] }})'"
+
+    - name: Install the gitlab-runner service using its own functionality
+      command: /usr/local/bin/gitlab-runner install --user gitlab-runner --working-directory /home/gitlab-runner
+      register: gitlab_runner_install_service_result
+      failed_when: "gitlab_runner_install_service_result.rc != 0 and \"already exists\" not in gitlab_runner_install_service_result.stderr"
+
+    - name: Enable the gitlab-runner service
+      service:
+        name: gitlab-runner
+        state: started
+        enabled: yes
diff --git a/scripts/ci/setup/vars.yml.template b/scripts/ci/setup/vars.yml.template
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e48089761f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/ci/setup/vars.yml.template
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+# The version of the gitlab-runner to use
+gitlab_runner_version: 13.12.0
+# The URL of the gitlab server to use, usually https://gitlab.com unless you're
+# using a private GitLab instance
+gitlab_runner_server_url: https://gitlab.com
+# A mapping of the ansible to gitlab architecture nomenclature
+ansible_to_gitlab_arch:
+  x86_64: amd64
+  aarch64: arm64
+  s390x: s390x
+# A unique token made available by GitLab to your project for registering runners
+gitlab_runner_registration_token: PLEASE_PROVIDE_A_VALID_TOKEN