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supervisorctl - Manage the state of a program or group of programs running via supervisord
Synopsis
- Manage the state of a program or group of programs running via supervisord
 
Requirements (on host that executes module)
- supervisorctl
 
Options
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| config 
        (added in 1.3)
         | 
      no | 
        
        The supervisor configuration file path
         | 
     ||
| name | 
      yes | 
        
        The name of the supervisord program or group to manage.
        
       
        The name will be taken as group name when it ends with a colon :
        
       
        Group support is only available in Ansible version 1.6 or later.
         | 
     ||
| password 
        (added in 1.3)
         | 
      no | 
        
        password to use for authentication
         | 
     ||
| server_url 
        (added in 1.3)
         | 
      no | 
        
        URL on which supervisord server is listening
         | 
     ||
| state | 
      yes | 
       
  | 
      
        
        The desired state of program/group.
         | 
     |
| supervisorctl_path 
        (added in 1.4)
         | 
      no | 
        
        path to supervisorctl executable
         | 
     ||
| username 
        (added in 1.3)
         | 
      no | 
        
        username to use for authentication
         | 
     
Examples
# Manage the state of program to be in 'started' state.
- supervisorctl:
    name: my_app
    state: started
# Manage the state of program group to be in 'started' state.
- supervisorctl:
    name: 'my_apps:'
    state: started
# Restart my_app, reading supervisorctl configuration from a specified file.
- supervisorctl:
    name: my_app
    state: restarted
    config: /var/opt/my_project/supervisord.conf
# Restart my_app, connecting to supervisord with credentials and server URL.
- supervisorctl:
    name: my_app
    state: restarted
    username: test
    password: testpass
    server_url: http://localhost:9001
  Notes
Note
- When 
state= present, the module will callsupervisorctl rereadthensupervisorctl addif the program/group does not exist. - When 
state= restarted, the module will callsupervisorctl updatethen callsupervisorctl restart. 
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/supervisorctl_module.html