tower_job_launch – Launch an Ansible Job

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Launch an Ansible Tower jobs. 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

Notes

Examples

# Launch a job template
- 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

# Launch job template with inventory and credential for prompt on launch
- name: Launch a job with inventory and credential
  tower_job_launch:
    job_template: "My Job Template"
    inventory: "My Inventory"
    credential: "My Credential"
  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:

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)