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datadog_event - Posts events to DataDog service
New in version 1.3.
Synopsis
- Allows to post events to DataDog (www.datadoghq.com) service.
- Uses http://docs.datadoghq.com/api/#events API.
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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aggregation_key |
no |
An arbitrary string to use for aggregation.
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alert_type |
no | info |
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Type of alert.
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api_key |
yes |
Your DataDog API key.
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app_key
(added in 2.2)
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yes |
Your DataDog app key.
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date_happened |
no | now |
POSIX timestamp of the event.
Default value is now.
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host
(added in 2.4)
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no | {{ ansible_hostname }} |
Host name to associate with the event.
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priority |
no | normal |
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The priority of the event.
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tags |
no |
Comma separated list of tags to apply to the event.
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text |
yes |
The body of the event.
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title |
yes |
The event title.
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validate_certs
(added in 1.5.1)
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no | yes |
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If no , SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
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Examples
# Post an event with low priority
- datadog_event:
title: Testing from ansible
text: Test
priority: low
api_key: 9775a026f1ca7d1c6c5af9d94d9595a4
app_key: j4JyCYfefWHhgFgiZUqRm63AXHNZQyPGBfJtAzmN
# Post an event with several tags
- datadog_event:
title: Testing from ansible
text: Test
api_key: 9775a026f1ca7d1c6c5af9d94d9595a4
app_key: j4JyCYfefWHhgFgiZUqRm63AXHNZQyPGBfJtAzmN
tags: 'aa,bb,#host:{{ inventory_hostname }}'
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
For help in developing on modules, should you be so inclined, please read Community Information & Contributing, Testing Ansible and Developing Modules.
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/datadog_event_module.html