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community.general.datadog_event – Posts events to Datadog service

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection.

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.datadog_event.

Synopsis

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
aggregation_key
string
An arbitrary string to use for aggregation.
alert_type
string
    Choices:
  • error
  • warning
  • info ←
  • success
Type of alert.
api_key
string / required
Your DataDog API key.
app_key
string / required
Your DataDog app key.
date_happened
string
Default:
"now"
POSIX timestamp of the event.
Default value is now.
host
string
Default:
"{{ ansible_hostname }}"
Host name to associate with the event.
priority
string
    Choices:
  • normal ←
  • low
The priority of the event.
tags
string
Comma separated list of tags to apply to the event.
text
string / required
The body of the event.
title
string / required
The event title.
validate_certs
boolean
    Choices:
  • no
  • yes ←
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Examples

- name: Post an event with low priority
  community.general.datadog_event:
    title: Testing from ansible
    text: Test
    priority: low
    api_key: 9775a026f1ca7d1c6c5af9d94d9595a4
    app_key: j4JyCYfefWHhgFgiZUqRm63AXHNZQyPGBfJtAzmN

- name: Post an event with several tags
  community.general.datadog_event:
    title: Testing from ansible
    text: Test
    api_key: 9775a026f1ca7d1c6c5af9d94d9595a4
    app_key: j4JyCYfefWHhgFgiZUqRm63AXHNZQyPGBfJtAzmN
    tags: 'aa,bb,#host:{{ inventory_hostname }}'

Authors

  • Artūras arturaz Šlajus (@arturaz)
  • Naoya Nakazawa (@n0ts)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/community/general/datadog_event_module.html