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.jira.
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| assignee string | Sets the assignee on create or transition operations. Note not all transitions will allow this. | |
| comment string | The comment text to add. | |
| description string | The issue description, where appropriate. | |
| fields string | This is a free-form data structure that can contain arbitrary data. This is passed directly to the JIRA REST API (possibly after merging with other required data, as when passed to create). See examples for more information, and the JIRA REST API for the structure required for various fields. | |
| inwardissue string | Set issue from which link will be created. | |
| issue string | An existing issue key to operate on. | |
| issuetype string | The issue type, for issue creation. | |
| jql string added in 0.2.0 of community.general | Query JIRA in JQL Syntax, e.g. 'CMDB Hostname'='test.example.com'. | |
| linktype string | Set type of link, when action 'link' selected. | |
| maxresults integer added in 0.2.0 of community.general | Limit the result of operation=search. If no value is specified, the default jira limit will be used. Used when operation=search only, ignored otherwise. | |
| operation string / required |
| The operation to perform. aliases: command |
| outwardissue string | Set issue to which link will be created. | |
| password string / required | The password to log-in with. | |
| project string | The project for this operation. Required for issue creation. | |
| status string | The desired status; only relevant for the transition operation. | |
| summary string | The issue summary, where appropriate. | |
| timeout string | Default: 10 | Set timeout, in seconds, on requests to JIRA API. |
| uri string / required | Base URI for the JIRA instance. | |
| username string / required | The username to log-in with. | |
| validate_certs boolean |
| Require valid SSL certificates (set to `false` if you'd like to use self-signed certificates) |
Note
# Create a new issue and add a comment to it:
- name: Create an issue
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
project: ANS
operation: create
summary: Example Issue
description: Created using Ansible
issuetype: Task
args:
fields:
customfield_13225: "test"
customfield_12931: '{"value": "Test"}'
register: issue
- name: Comment on issue
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
issue: '{{ issue.meta.key }}'
operation: comment
comment: A comment added by Ansible
# Assign an existing issue using edit
- name: Assign an issue using free-form fields
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
issue: '{{ issue.meta.key}}'
operation: edit
assignee: ssmith
# Create an issue with an existing assignee
- name: Create an assigned issue
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
project: ANS
operation: create
summary: Assigned issue
description: Created and assigned using Ansible
issuetype: Task
assignee: ssmith
# Edit an issue
- name: Set the labels on an issue using free-form fields
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
issue: '{{ issue.meta.key }}'
operation: edit
args:
fields:
labels:
- autocreated
- ansible
# Updating a field using operations: add, set & remove
- name: Change the value of a Select dropdown
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
issue: '{{ issue.meta.key }}'
operation: update
args:
fields:
customfield_12931: [ {'set': {'value': 'Virtual'}} ]
customfield_13820: [ {'set': {'value':'Manually'}} ]
register: cmdb_issue
delegate_to: localhost
# Retrieve metadata for an issue and use it to create an account
- name: Get an issue
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
project: ANS
operation: fetch
issue: ANS-63
register: issue
# Search for an issue
# You can limit the search for specific fields by adding optional args. Note! It must be a dict, hence, lastViewed: null
- name: Search for an issue
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
project: ANS
operation: search
maxresults: 10
jql: project=cmdb AND cf[13225]="test"
args:
fields:
lastViewed: null
register: issue
- name: Create a unix account for the reporter
become: true
user:
name: '{{ issue.meta.fields.creator.name }}'
comment: '{{ issue.meta.fields.creator.displayName }}'
# You can get list of valid linktypes at /rest/api/2/issueLinkType
# url of your jira installation.
- name: Create link from HSP-1 to MKY-1
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
operation: link
linktype: Relates
inwardissue: HSP-1
outwardissue: MKY-1
# Transition an issue by target status
- name: Close the issue
community.general.jira:
uri: '{{ server }}'
username: '{{ user }}'
password: '{{ pass }}'
issue: '{{ issue.meta.key }}'
operation: transition
status: Done
args:
fields:
customfield_14321: [ {'set': {'value': 'Value of Select' }} ]
comment: [ { 'add': { 'body' : 'Test' } }]
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/community/general/jira_module.html