community.general.jabber callback – post task events to a jabber server

Note

This callback plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 9.4.0).

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 community.general. You need further requirements to be able to use this callback plugin, see Requirements for details.

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.general.jabber.

Callback plugin

This plugin is a notification callback. It sends information for a playbook run to other applications, services, or systems. See Callback plugins for more information on callback plugins.

Synopsis

  • The chatty part of ChatOps with a Hipchat server as a target.

  • This callback plugin sends status updates to a HipChat channel during playbook execution.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the local controller node that executes this callback.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

password

string / required

Password for the user to the jabber server

Configuration:

server

string / required

connection info to jabber server

Configuration:

to

string / required

chat identifier that will receive the message

Configuration:

user

string / required

Jabber user to authenticate as

Configuration:

Authors

  • Unknown

Hint

Configuration entries for each entry type have a low to high priority order. For example, a variable that is lower in the list will override a variable that is higher up.