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community.general.cisco_spark – Send a message to a Cisco Webex Teams Room or Individual
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 1.3.2).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.cisco_spark
.
Synopsis
- Send a message to a Cisco Webex Teams Room or Individual with options to control the formatting.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
msg
string / required
|
The message you would like to send.
aliases: message |
|
msg_type
string
|
|
Specifies how you would like the message formatted.
aliases: message_type |
personal_token
string / required
|
Your personal access token required to validate the Webex Teams API.
aliases: token |
|
recipient_id
string / required
|
The unique identifier associated with the supplied recipient_type .
|
|
recipient_type
string / required
|
|
The request parameter you would like to send the message to.
Messages can be sent to either a room or individual (by ID or E-Mail).
|
Notes
Note
- The
recipient_id
type must be valid for the suppliedrecipient_id
. - Full API documentation can be found at https://developer.webex.com/docs/api/basics.
Examples
# Note: The following examples assume a variable file has been imported
# that contains the appropriate information.
- name: Cisco Webex Teams - Markdown Message to a Room
community.general.cisco_webex:
recipient_type: roomId
recipient_id: "{{ room_id }}"
msg_type: markdown
personal_token: "{{ token }}"
msg: "**Cisco Webex Teams Ansible Module - Room Message in Markdown**"
- name: Cisco Webex Teams - Text Message to a Room
community.general.cisco_webex:
recipient_type: roomId
recipient_id: "{{ room_id }}"
msg_type: text
personal_token: "{{ token }}"
msg: "Cisco Webex Teams Ansible Module - Room Message in Text"
- name: Cisco Webex Teams - Text Message by an Individuals ID
community.general.cisco_webex:
recipient_type: toPersonId
recipient_id: "{{ person_id}}"
msg_type: text
personal_token: "{{ token }}"
msg: "Cisco Webex Teams Ansible Module - Text Message to Individual by ID"
- name: Cisco Webex Teams - Text Message by an Individuals E-Mail Address
community.general.cisco_webex:
recipient_type: toPersonEmail
recipient_id: "{{ person_email }}"
msg_type: text
personal_token: "{{ token }}"
msg: "Cisco Webex Teams Ansible Module - Text Message to Individual by E-Mail"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
message
string
|
always |
The Response Message returned by the Webex Teams API.
Full Response Code explanations can be found at https://developer.webex.com/docs/api/basics.
Sample:
OK (585 bytes)
|
status_code
integer
|
always |
The Response Code returned by the Webex Teams API.
Full Response Code explanations can be found at https://developer.webex.com/docs/api/basics.
Sample:
200
|
Authors
- Drew Rusell (@drew-russell)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/community/general/cisco_spark_module.html