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catapult - Send a sms / mms using the catapult bandwidth api
New in version 2.4.
Synopsis
- Allows notifications to be sent using sms / mms via the catapult bandwidth api.
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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api_secret |
yes |
Api Secret from Api account page.
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api_token |
yes |
Api Token from Api account page.
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dest |
yes |
The phone number or numbers the message should be sent to (must be in E.164 format, like +19195551212 ).
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media |
no |
For MMS messages, a media url to the location of the media to be sent with the message.
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msg |
yes |
The contents of the text message (must be 2048 characters or less).
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src |
yes |
One of your catapult telephone numbers the message should come from (must be in E.164 format, like +19195551212 ).
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user_id |
yes |
User Id from Api account page.
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Examples
- name: Send a mms to multiple users
catapult:
src: "+15035555555"
dest:
- "+12525089000"
- "+12018994225"
media: "http://example.com/foobar.jpg"
msg: "Task is complete"
user_id: "{{ user_id }}"
api_token: "{{ api_token }}"
api_secret: "{{ api_secret }}"
- name: Send a sms to a single user
catapult:
src: "+15035555555"
dest: "+12018994225"
msg: "Consider yourself notified"
user_id: "{{ user_id }}"
api_token: "{{ api_token }}"
api_secret: "{{ api_secret }}"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here Return Values, the following are the fields unique to this module:
name | description | returned | type | sample |
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changed |
Whether the api accepted the message.
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always | boolean | True |
Notes
Note
- Will return changed even if the media url is wrong.
- Will return changed if the destination number is invalid.
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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