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t_systems_mms.icinga_director.icinga_notification – Manage notifications in Icinga2
Note
This plugin is part of the t_systems_mms.icinga_director collection (version 1.23.0).
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 t_systems_mms.icinga_director.
To use it in a playbook, specify: t_systems_mms.icinga_director.icinga_notification.
New in version 1.0.0: of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
Synopsis
- Add or remove a notification to Icinga2 through the director API.
 
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
|---|---|---|
| apply_to
        
        string / required
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Whether this notification should affect hosts or services.
         | 
     
| assign_filter
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The filter where the notification will take effect.
         | 
     |
| client_cert
        
        path
         | 
      
        
        PEM formatted certificate chain file to be used for SSL client authentication.
        
       
        This file can also include the key as well, and if the key is included,  client_key is not required.
        | 
     |
| client_key
        
        path
         | 
      
        
        PEM formatted file that contains your private key to be used for SSL client authentication.
        
       
        If  client_cert contains both the certificate and key, this option is not required.
        | 
     |
| disabled
        
        boolean
        
       
        added in 1.9.0 of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Disabled objects will not be deployed.
         | 
     
| force
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If  
       yes do not get a cached copy.
       
        Alias  
       thirsty has been deprecated and will be removed in 2.13.
       aliases: thirsty  | 
     
| force_basic_auth
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Credentials specified with url_username and url_password should be passed in HTTP Header.
         | 
     
| http_agent
        
        string
         | 
      Default: 
        "ansible-httpget"
         | 
      
        
        Header to identify as, generally appears in web server logs.
         | 
     
| imports
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Importable templates, add as many as you want. Required when state is  
       present.
       
        Please note that order matters when importing properties from multiple templates - last one wins.
         | 
     |
| notification_interval
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The notification interval (in seconds). This interval is used for active notifications.
        
       
        Defaults to 30 minutes. If set to 0, re-notifications are disabled.
         | 
     |
| object_name
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        Name of the notification.
        
       aliases: name  | 
     |
| state
        
        string
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Apply feature state.
         | 
     
| states
        
        list / elements=string
        
       
        added in 1.9.0 of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
         | 
      
        
        The host or service states you want to get notifications for.
         | 
     |
| time_period
        
        string
        
       
        added in 1.15.0 of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
         | 
      
        
        The name of a time period which determines when this notification should be triggered.
        
       aliases: period  | 
     |
| times_begin
        
        integer
        
       
        added in 1.15.0 of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
         | 
      
        
        First notification delay.
        
       
        Delay unless the first notification should be sent.
         | 
     |
| times_end
        
        integer
        
       
        added in 1.15.0 of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
         | 
      
        
        Last notification.
        
       
        When the last notification should be sent.
         | 
     |
| types
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        The state transition types you want to get notifications for.
         | 
     |
| url
        
        string / required
         | 
      
        
        HTTP, HTTPS, or FTP URL in the form (http|https|ftp)://[user[:pass]]@host.domain[:port]/path
         | 
     |
| url_password
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The password for use in HTTP basic authentication.
        
       
        If the url_username parameter is not specified, the url_password parameter will not be used.
         | 
     |
| url_username
        
        string
         | 
      
        
        The username for use in HTTP basic authentication.
        
       
        This parameter can be used without url_password for sites that allow empty passwords
         | 
     |
| use_gssapi
        
        boolean
        
       
        added in 2.11 of ansible.builtin
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        Use GSSAPI to perform the authentication, typically this is for Kerberos or Kerberos through Negotiate authentication.
        
       
        Requires the Python library gssapi to be installed.
        
       
        Credentials for GSSAPI can be specified with url_username/url_password or with the GSSAPI env var  
       KRB5CCNAME that specified a custom Kerberos credential cache.
       
        NTLM authentication is  not supported even if the GSSAPI mech for NTLM has been installed.
        | 
     
| use_proxy
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If  no, it will not use a proxy, even if one is defined in an environment variable on the target hosts.
        | 
     
| user_groups
        
        list / elements=string
        
       
        added in 1.16.0 of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
         | 
      
        
        User Groups that should be notified by this notification.
         | 
     |
| users
        
        list / elements=string
         | 
      
        
        Users that should be notified by this notification.
         | 
     |
| validate_certs
        
        boolean
         | 
      
       
  | 
      
        
        If  
       no, SSL certificates will not be validated.
       
        This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.
         | 
     
| vars
        
        dictionary
        
       
        added in 1.9.0 of t_systems_mms.icinga_director
         | 
      
        
        Custom properties of the notification.
         | 
     
Notes
Note
- This module supports check mode.
 
Examples
- name: Create notification
  t_systems_mms.icinga_director.icinga_notification:
    state: present
    url: "{{ icinga_url }}"
    url_username: "{{ icinga_user }}"
    url_password: "{{ icinga_pass }}"
    apply_to: host
    assign_filter: 'host.name="foohost"'
    imports:
      - foonotificationtemplate
    notification_interval: '0'
    object_name: E-Mail_host
    states:
      - Up
      - Down
    types:
      - Problem
      - Recovery
    users:
      - rb
    user_groups:
      - OnCall
    disabled: false
    vars:
      foo: bar
    time_period: "24/7"
    times_begin: 20
    times_end: 120
  Authors
- Sebastian Gumprich (@rndmh3ro) / Sebastian Gruber (sgruber94)
 
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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
 https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/t_systems_mms/icinga_director/icinga_notification_module.html