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tower_job_wait – Wait for Ansible Tower job to finish

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Notes
Examples
Return Values
Status

Synopsis

Wait for Ansible Tower job to finish and report success or failure. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

ansible-tower-cli >= 3.0.2

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
job_id - / required		ID of the job to monitor.
max_interval -	Default: 30	Maximum interval in seconds, to request an update from Tower.
min_interval -	Default: 1	Minimum interval in seconds, to request an update from Tower.
timeout -		Maximum time in seconds to wait for a job to finish.
tower_config_file path		Path to the Tower config file.
tower_host string		URL to your Tower instance.
tower_password string		Password for your Tower instance.
tower_username string		Username for your Tower instance.
validate_certs boolean	Choices: no yes	Whether to allow insecure connections to Tower. If `no`, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. aliases: tower_verify_ssl

Notes

Note

If no config_file is provided we will attempt to use the tower-cli library defaults to find your Tower host information.
config_file should contain Tower configuration in the following format host=hostname username=username password=password

Examples

- name: Launch a job
  tower_job_launch:
    job_template: "My Job Template"
    register: job

- name: Wait for job max 120s
  tower_job_wait:
    job_id: "{{ job.id }}"
    timeout: 120

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key	Returned	Description
elapsed float	success	total time in seconds the job took to run Sample: 10.879
finished string	success	timestamp of when the job finished running Sample: 2017-03-01T17:04:04.078782Z
id integer	success	job id that is being waited on Sample: 99
started string	success	timestamp of when the job started running Sample: 2017-03-01T17:03:53.200234Z
status string	success	current status of job Sample: successful

Status

This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

Wayne Witzel III (@wwitzel3)

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Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.9/modules/tower_job_wait_module.html