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community.general.pingdom – Pause/unpause Pingdom alerts
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.pingdom.
Synopsis
- This module will let you pause/unpause Pingdom alerts
 
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- This pingdom python library: https://github.com/mbabineau/pingdom-python
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| checkid
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Pingdom ID of the check.
         | 
     |
| key
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Pingdom API key.
         | 
     |
| passwd
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Pingdom user password.
         | 
     |
| state
        
        string / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Define whether or not the check should be running or paused.
         | 
     
| uid
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Pingdom user ID.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module does not yet have support to add/remove checks.
 
Examples
- name: Pause the check with the ID of 12345
  community.general.pingdom:
    uid: example@example.com
    passwd: password123
    key: apipassword123
    checkid: 12345
    state: paused
- name: Unpause the check with the ID of 12345
  community.general.pingdom:
    uid: example@example.com
    passwd: password123
    key: apipassword123
    checkid: 12345
    state: running
  Authors
- Dylan Silva (@thaumos)
 - Justin Johns (!UNKNOWN)
 
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/community/general/pingdom_module.html