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kibana_plugin - Manage Kibana plugins
New in version 2.2.
Synopsis
- Manages Kibana plugins.
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| force |
|
Delete and re-install the plugin. Can be useful for plugins update
|
| name
required
|
Name of the plugin to install
|
|
| plugin_bin | Default:
/opt/kibana/bin/kibana
|
Location of the plugin binary
|
| plugin_dir | Default:
/opt/kibana/installedPlugins/
|
Your configured plugin directory specified in Kibana
|
| state |
|
Desired state of a plugin.
|
| timeout | Default:
1m
|
Timeout setting: 30s, 1m, 1h...
|
| url | Default:
None
|
Set exact URL to download the plugin from. For local file, prefix its absolute path with file://
|
| version | Default:
None
|
Version of the plugin to be installed. If plugin exists with previous version, it will NOT be updated if force is not set to yes
|
Examples
- name: Install Elasticsearch head plugin
kibana_plugin:
state: present
name: elasticsearch/marvel
- name: Install specific version of a plugin
kibana_plugin:
state: present
name: elasticsearch/marvel
version: '2.3.3'
- name: Uninstall Elasticsearch head plugin
kibana_plugin:
state: absent
name: elasticsearch/marvel
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| cmd
string
|
success |
the launched command during plugin mangement (install / remove)
|
| name
string
|
success |
the plugin name to install or remove
|
| state
string
|
success |
the state for the managed plugin
|
| stderr
string
|
success |
the command stderr
|
| stdout
string
|
success |
the command stdout
|
| timeout
string
|
success |
the timeout for plugin download
|
| url
string
|
success |
the url from where the plugin is installed from
|
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Author
- Thierno IB. BARRY (@barryib)
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