librato_annotation – create an annotation in librato

Synopsis
Parameters
Examples
Status

Synopsis

Create an annotation event on the given annotation stream :name. If the annotation stream does not exist, it will be created automatically

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
api_key - / required		Librato account api key
description -		The description contains extra metadata about a particular annotation The description should contain specifics on the individual annotation e.g. Deployed 9b562b2 shipped new feature foo!
end_time -		The unix timestamp indicating the time at which the event referenced by this annotation ended For events that have a duration, this is a useful way to annotate the duration of the event
links - / required		See examples
name -		The annotation stream name If the annotation stream does not exist, it will be created automatically
source -		A string which describes the originating source of an annotation when that annotation is tracked across multiple members of a population
start_time -		The unix timestamp indicating the time at which the event referenced by this annotation started
title - / required		The title of an annotation is a string and may contain spaces The title should be a short, high-level summary of the annotation e.g. v45 Deployment
user - / required		Librato account username

Examples

# Create a simple annotation event with a source
- librato_annotation:
    user: [email protected]
    api_key: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
    title: App Config Change
    source: foo.bar
    description: This is a detailed description of the config change

# Create an annotation that includes a link
- librato_annotation:
    user: [email protected]
    api_key: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
    name: code.deploy
    title: app code deploy
    description: this is a detailed description of a deployment
    links:
      - rel: example
        href: http://www.example.com/deploy

# Create an annotation with a start_time and end_time
- librato_annotation:
    user: [email protected]
    api_key: XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
    name: maintenance
    title: Maintenance window
    description: This is a detailed description of maintenance
    start_time: 1395940006
    end_time: 1395954406

Status

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

Authors

Seth Edwards (@Sedward)

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