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community.general.icinga2 – Icinga2 inventory source
Note
This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 3.8.1).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.icinga2.
New in version 3.7.0: of community.general
Synopsis
- Get inventory hosts from the Icinga2 API.
 - Uses a configuration file as an inventory source, it must end in 
.icinga2.ymlor.icinga2.yaml. 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Configuration | Comments | 
|---|---|---|---|
| host_filter
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        An Icinga2 API valid host filter.
         | 
     ||
| password
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Password to query the API.
         | 
     ||
| plugin
        
        string / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Name of the plugin.
         | 
     |
| url
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Root URL of Icinga2 API.
         | 
     ||
| user
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Username to query the API.
         | 
     ||
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Enables or disables SSL certificate verification.
         | 
     
Examples
# my.icinga2.yml
plugin: community.general.icinga2
url: http://localhost:5665
user: ansible
password: secure
host_filter: \"linux-servers\" in host.groups
validate_certs: false
  Authors
- Cliff Hults (@BongoEADGC6) <cliff.hults@gmail.com>
 
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/icinga2_inventory.html