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grafana_datasource - Manage Grafana datasources
New in version 2.5.
Synopsis
- Create/update/delete Grafana datasources via API.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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access |
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The access mode for this datasource.
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basic_auth_password |
The datasource basic auth password, when basic auth is yes .
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basic_auth_user |
The datasource basic auth user.
Setting this option with basic_auth_password will enable basic auth.
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database |
Name of the database for the datasource.
This options is required when the ds_type is influxdb , elasticsearch (index name), mysql or postgres .
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ds_type
required
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The type of the datasource.
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es_version |
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Elasticsearch version (for
ds_type = elasticsearch only)
Version 56 is for elasticsearch 5.6+ where tou can specify the max_concurrent_shard_requests option.
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grafana_api_key |
The Grafana API key.
If set, grafana_user and grafana_password will be ignored.
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grafana_password | Default:
"admin"
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The Grafana API password.
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grafana_url
required
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The Grafana URL.
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grafana_user | Default:
"admin"
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The Grafana API user.
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interval |
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For elasticsearch ds_type , this is the index pattern used.
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is_default
bool
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Make this datasource the default one.
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max_concurrent_shard_requests | Default:
256
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Starting with elasticsearch 5.6, you can specify the max concurrent shard per requests.
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name
required
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The name of the datasource.
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org_id | Default:
1
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Grafana Organisation ID in which the datasource should be created.
Not used when grafana_api_key is set, because the grafana_api_key only belong to one organisation.
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password |
The datasource password
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sslmode |
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SSL mode for postgres datasoure type.
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state |
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Status of the datasource
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time_field | Default:
"timestamp"
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Name of the time field in elasticsearch ds.
For example @timestamp
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time_interval |
Minimum group by interval for
influxdb or elasticsearch datasources.
for example >10s
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tls_ca_cert |
The TLS CA certificate for self signed certificates.
Only used when tls_client_cert and tls_client_key are set.
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tls_client_cert |
The client TLS certificate.
If
tls_client_cert and tls_client_key are set, this will enable TLS authentication.
Starts with ----- BEGIN CERTIFICATE -----
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tls_client_key |
The client TLS private key
Starts with ----- BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY -----
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tls_skip_verify
bool
(added in 2.6)
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Skip the TLS datasource certificate verification.
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trends
bool
(added in 2.6)
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Use trends or not for zabbix datasource type
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tsdb_resolution |
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The opentsdb time resolution.
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tsdb_version |
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The opentsdb version.
Use 1 for <=2.1, 2 for ==2.2, 3 for ==2.3.
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url
required
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The URL of the datasource.
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user |
The datasource login user for influxdb datasources.
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validate_certs
bool
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Whether to validate the Grafana certificate.
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with_credentials
bool
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Whether credentials such as cookies or auth headers should be sent with cross-site requests.
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Examples
---
- name: Create elasticsearch datasource
grafana_datasource:
name: "datasource-elastic"
grafana_url: "https://grafana.company.com"
grafana_user: "admin"
grafana_password: "xxxxxx"
org_id: "1"
ds_type: "elasticisearch"
url: "https://elastic.company.com:9200"
database: "[logstash_]YYYY.MM.DD"
basic_auth_user: "grafana"
basic_auth_password: "******"
time_field: "@timestamp"
time_interval: "1m"
interval: "Daily"
es_version: 56
max_concurrent_shard_requests: 42
tls_ca_cert: "/etc/ssl/certs/ca.pem"
- name: Create influxdb datasource
grafana_datasource:
name: "datasource-influxdb"
grafana_url: "https://grafana.company.com"
grafana_user: "admin"
grafana_password: "xxxxxx"
org_id: "1"
ds_type: "influxdb"
url: "https://influx.company.com:8086"
database: "telegraf"
time_interval: ">10s"
tls_ca_cert: "/etc/ssl/certs/ca.pem"
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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after
dict
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changed |
datasource updated by module
Sample:
{'access': 'proxy', 'basicAuth': False, 'database': 'test_*', 'id': 1035, 'isDefault': False, 'jsonData': {'esVersion': 5, 'timeField': '@timestamp', 'timeInterval': '10s'}, 'name': 'grafana_datasource_test', 'orgId': 1, 'type': 'elasticsearch', 'url': 'http://elastic.company.com:9200', 'user': '', 'password': '', 'withCredentials': False}
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before
dict
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changed |
datasource returned by grafana api
Sample:
{'access': 'proxy', 'basicAuth': False, 'database': 'test_*', 'id': 1035, 'isDefault': False, 'jsonData': {'esVersion': 5, 'timeField': '@timestamp', 'timeInterval': '1m'}, 'name': 'grafana_datasource_test', 'orgId': 1, 'type': 'elasticsearch', 'url': 'http://elastic.company.com:9200', 'user': '', 'password': '', 'withCredentials': False}
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id
int
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success |
Id of the datasource
Sample:
42
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name
string
|
success |
name of the datasource created.
Sample:
test-ds
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Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Thierry Sallé (@seuf)
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