community.aws.aws_step_functions_state_machine_execution (4.3.0) — module

Start or stop execution of an AWS Step Functions state machine.

| "added in version" 1.0.0 of community.aws"

Authors: Prasad Katti (@prasadkatti)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.aws:==4.3.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.aws
      version: 4.3.0

Description

Start or stop execution of a state machine in AWS Step Functions.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Start an execution of a state machine
  community.aws.aws_step_functions_state_machine_execution:
    name: an_execution_name
    execution_input: '{ "IsHelloWorldExample": true }'
    state_machine_arn: "arn:aws:states:us-west-2:682285639423:stateMachine:HelloWorldStateMachine"
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Stop an execution of a state machine
  community.aws.aws_step_functions_state_machine_execution:
    action: stop
    execution_arn: "arn:aws:states:us-west-2:682285639423:execution:HelloWorldStateMachineCopy:a1e8e2b5-5dfe-d40e-d9e3-6201061047c8"
    cause: "cause of task failure"
    error: "error code of the failure"

Inputs

    
name:
    description: Name of the execution.
    type: str

cause:
    default: ''
    description: A detailed explanation of the cause for stopping the execution.
    type: str

error:
    default: ''
    description: The error code of the failure to pass in when stopping the execution.
    type: str

action:
    choices:
    - start
    - stop
    default: start
    description: Desired action (start or stop) for a state machine execution.
    type: str

region:
    aliases:
    - aws_region
    - ec2_region
    description:
    - The AWS region to use. If not specified then the value of the AWS_REGION or EC2_REGION
      environment variable, if any, is used. See U(http://docs.aws.amazon.com/general/latest/gr/rande.html#ec2_region)
    type: str

ec2_url:
    aliases:
    - aws_endpoint_url
    - endpoint_url
    description:
    - Url to use to connect to EC2 or your Eucalyptus cloud (by default the module will
      use EC2 endpoints). Ignored for modules where region is required. Must be specified
      for all other modules if region is not used. If not set then the value of the EC2_URL
      environment variable, if any, is used.
    type: str

profile:
    aliases:
    - aws_profile
    description:
    - Uses a boto profile. Only works with boto >= 2.24.0.
    - Using I(profile) will override I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key) and I(security_token)
      and support for passing them at the same time as I(profile) has been deprecated.
    - I(aws_access_key), I(aws_secret_key) and I(security_token) will be made mutually
      exclusive with I(profile) after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

aws_config:
    description:
    - A dictionary to modify the botocore configuration.
    - Parameters can be found at U(https://botocore.amazonaws.com/v1/documentation/api/latest/reference/config.html#botocore.config.Config).
    - Only the 'user_agent' key is used for boto modules. See U(http://boto.cloudhackers.com/en/latest/boto_config_tut.html#boto)
      for more boto configuration.
    type: dict

aws_ca_bundle:
    description:
    - The location of a CA Bundle to use when validating SSL certificates.
    - Only used for boto3 based modules.
    - 'Note: The CA Bundle is read ''module'' side and may need to be explicitly copied
      from the controller if not run locally.'
    type: path

execution_arn:
    description: The ARN of the execution you wish to stop.
    type: str

aws_access_key:
    aliases:
    - ec2_access_key
    - access_key
    description:
    - AWS access key. If not set then the value of the AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID, AWS_ACCESS_KEY
      or EC2_ACCESS_KEY environment variable is used.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(aws_access_key) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

aws_secret_key:
    aliases:
    - ec2_secret_key
    - secret_key
    description:
    - AWS secret key. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY, AWS_SECRET_KEY,
      or EC2_SECRET_KEY environment variable is used.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(aws_secret_key) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

security_token:
    aliases:
    - aws_security_token
    - access_token
    description:
    - AWS STS security token. If not set then the value of the AWS_SECURITY_TOKEN or EC2_SECURITY_TOKEN
      environment variable is used.
    - If I(profile) is set this parameter is ignored.
    - Passing the I(security_token) and I(profile) options at the same time has been deprecated
      and the options will be made mutually exclusive after 2022-06-01.
    type: str

validate_certs:
    default: true
    description:
    - When set to "no", SSL certificates will not be validated for boto versions >= 2.6.0.
    type: bool

execution_input:
    default: {}
    description: The JSON input data for the execution.
    type: json

state_machine_arn:
    description: The ARN of the state machine that will be executed.
    type: str

debug_botocore_endpoint_logs:
    default: 'no'
    description:
    - Use a botocore.endpoint logger to parse the unique (rather than total) "resource:action"
      API calls made during a task, outputing the set to the resource_actions key in the
      task results. Use the aws_resource_action callback to output to total list made
      during a playbook. The ANSIBLE_DEBUG_BOTOCORE_LOGS environment variable may also
      be used.
    type: bool

Outputs

execution_arn:
  description: ARN of the AWS Step Functions state machine execution.
  returned: if action == start and changed == True
  sample: arn:aws:states:us-west-2:682285639423:execution:HelloWorldStateMachineCopy:a1e8e2b5-5dfe-d40e-d9e3-6201061047c8
  type: str
start_date:
  description: The date the execution is started.
  returned: if action == start and changed == True
  sample: '2019-11-02T22:39:49.071000-07:00'
  type: str
stop_date:
  description: The date the execution is stopped.
  returned: if action == stop
  sample: '2019-11-02T22:39:49.071000-07:00'
  type: str