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tower_job_wait – Wait for Ansible Tower job to finish
Synopsis
- Wait for Ansible Tower job to finish and report success or failure. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- ansible-tower-cli >= 3.0.2
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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job_id
- / required
|
ID of the job to monitor.
|
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max_interval
-
|
Default:
30
|
Maximum interval in seconds, to request an update from Tower.
|
min_interval
-
|
Default:
1
|
Minimum interval in seconds, to request an update from Tower.
|
timeout
-
|
Maximum time in seconds to wait for a job to finish.
|
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tower_config_file
path
|
Path to the Tower config file.
|
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tower_host
string
|
URL to your Tower instance.
|
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tower_password
string
|
Password for your Tower instance.
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tower_username
string
|
Username for your Tower instance.
|
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validate_certs
boolean
|
|
Whether to 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.
aliases: tower_verify_ssl |
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
Examples
- name: Launch a job
tower_job_launch:
job_template: "My Job Template"
register: job
- name: Wait for job max 120s
tower_job_wait:
job_id: "{{ job.id }}"
timeout: 120
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
elapsed
float
|
success |
total time in seconds the job took to run
Sample:
10.879
|
finished
string
|
success |
timestamp of when the job finished running
Sample:
2017-03-01T17:04:04.078782Z
|
id
integer
|
success |
job id that is being waited on
Sample:
99
|
started
string
|
success |
timestamp of when the job started running
Sample:
2017-03-01T17:03:53.200234Z
|
status
string
|
success |
current status of job
Sample:
successful
|
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Wayne Witzel III (@wwitzel3)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/tower_job_wait_module.html