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tower_job_cancel - Cancel an Ansible Tower Job.
New in version 2.3.
Synopsis
- Cancel Ansible Tower jobs. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.
Requirements (on host that executes module)
- python >= 2.6
- ansible-tower-cli >= 3.0.2
Options
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
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fail_if_not_running |
no |
Fail loudly if the job_id does not reference a running job.
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job_id |
yes |
ID of the job to cancel
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tower_config_file |
no |
Path to the Tower config file. See notes.
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tower_host |
no |
URL to your Tower instance.
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tower_password |
no |
Password for your Tower instance.
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tower_username |
no |
Username for your Tower instance.
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tower_verify_ssl |
no | True |
Dis/allow insecure connections to Tower. 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
- name: Cancel job
tower_job_cancel:
job_id: job.id
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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id |
job id requesting to cancel
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success | int | 94 |
status |
status of the cancel request
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success | string | canceled |
Notes
Note
- If no config_file is provided we will attempt to use the tower-cli library defaults to find your Tower host information.
- config_file should contain Tower configuration in the following format host=hostname username=username password=password
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.
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.4/tower_job_cancel_module.html