awx.awx.job_cancel – Cancel an Automation Platform Controller Job.
Note
This plugin is part of the awx.awx collection (version 19.4.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible
package. It is not included in ansible-core
. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install awx.awx
.
To use it in a playbook, specify: awx.awx.job_cancel
.
Synopsis
- Cancel Automation Platform Controller jobs. See https://www.ansible.com/tower for an overview.
Parameters
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
---|---|---|
controller_config_file path | Path to the controller config file. If provided, the other locations for config files will not be considered. aliases: tower_config_file | |
controller_host string | URL to your Automation Platform Controller instance. If value not set, will try environment variable CONTROLLER_HOST and then config filesIf value not specified by any means, the value of 127.0.0.1 will be usedaliases: tower_host | |
controller_oauthtoken raw added in 3.7.0 of awx.awx | The OAuth token to use. This value can be in one of two formats. A string which is the token itself. (i.e. bqV5txm97wqJqtkxlMkhQz0pKhRMMX) A dictionary structure as returned by the token module. If value not set, will try environment variable CONTROLLER_OAUTH_TOKEN and then config filesaliases: tower_oauthtoken | |
controller_password string | Password for your controller instance. If value not set, will try environment variable CONTROLLER_PASSWORD and then config filesaliases: tower_password | |
controller_username string | Username for your controller instance. If value not set, will try environment variable CONTROLLER_USERNAME and then config filesaliases: tower_username | |
fail_if_not_running boolean |
| Fail loudly if the job_id can not be canceled |
job_id integer / required | ID of the job to cancel | |
validate_certs boolean |
| Whether to allow insecure connections to AWX. If no , SSL certificates will not be validated.This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates. If value not set, will try environment variable CONTROLLER_VERIFY_SSL and then config filesaliases: tower_verify_ssl |
Notes
Note
- If no config_file is provided we will attempt to use the tower-cli library defaults to find your host information.
- config_file should be in the following format host=hostname username=username password=password
Examples
- name: Cancel job job_cancel: job_id: job.id
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
---|---|---|
id integer | success | job id requesting to cancel Sample: 94 |
Authors
- Wayne Witzel III (@wwitzel3)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/collections/awx/awx/job_cancel_module.html