Deprecated

Removed in 9.0.0

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Reason:This module relies on the deprecated package pyrax. | Alternative:Use the Openstack modules instead.

community.general.rax_mon_notification (8.5.0) — module

Create or delete a Rackspace Cloud Monitoring notification

Authors: Ash Wilson (@smashwilson)

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.general:==8.5.0


Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.general
      version: 8.5.0

Description

Create or delete a Rackspace Cloud Monitoring notification that specifies a channel that can be used to communicate alarms, such as email, webhooks, or PagerDuty. Rackspace monitoring module flow | rax_mon_entity -> rax_mon_check -> *rax_mon_notification* -> rax_mon_notification_plan -> rax_mon_alarm


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
- name: Monitoring notification example
  gather_facts: false
  hosts: local
  connection: local
  tasks:
  - name: Email me when something goes wrong.
    rax_mon_entity:
      credentials: ~/.rax_pub
      label: omg
      type: email
      details:
        address: me@mailhost.com
    register: the_notification

Inputs

    
env:
    description:
    - Environment as configured in C(~/.pyrax.cfg), see U(https://github.com/rackspace/pyrax/blob/master/docs/getting_started.md#pyrax-configuration).
    type: str

label:
    description:
    - Defines a friendly name for this notification. String between 1 and 255 characters
      long.
    required: true
    type: str

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - Ensure that the notification with this O(label) exists or does not exist.
    type: str

region:
    description:
    - Region to create an instance in.
    type: str

api_key:
    aliases:
    - password
    description:
    - Rackspace API key, overrides O(credentials).
    type: str

details:
    description:
    - Dictionary of key-value pairs used to initialize the notification. Required keys
      and meanings vary with notification type. See http://docs.rackspace.com/cm/api/v1.0/cm-devguide/content/
      service-notification-types-crud.html for details.
    required: true
    type: dict

username:
    description:
    - Rackspace username, overrides O(credentials).
    type: str

tenant_id:
    description:
    - The tenant ID used for authentication.
    type: str

credentials:
    aliases:
    - creds_file
    description:
    - File to find the Rackspace credentials in. Ignored if O(api_key) and O(username)
      are provided.
    type: path

tenant_name:
    description:
    - The tenant name used for authentication.
    type: str

auth_endpoint:
    description:
    - The URI of the authentication service.
    - If not specified will be set to U(https://identity.api.rackspacecloud.com/v2.0/).
    type: str

identity_type:
    default: rackspace
    description:
    - Authentication mechanism to use, such as rackspace or keystone.
    type: str

validate_certs:
    aliases:
    - verify_ssl
    description:
    - Whether or not to require SSL validation of API endpoints.
    type: bool

notification_type:
    choices:
    - webhook
    - email
    - pagerduty
    description:
    - A supported notification type.
    required: true
    type: str