community.general.nrdp callback – Post task results to a Nagios server through nrdp

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.

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

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

  • This callback send playbook result to Nagios.

  • Nagios shall use NRDP to receive passive events.

  • The passive check is sent to a dedicated host/service for Ansible.

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

hostname

string / required

Hostname where the passive check is linked to.

Configuration:

  • INI entry:

    [callback_nrdp]
hostname = VALUE

  • Environment variable: NRDP_HOSTNAME

servicename

string / required

Service where the passive check is linked to.

Configuration:

  • INI entry:

    [callback_nrdp]
servicename = VALUE

  • Environment variable: NRDP_SERVICENAME

token

string / required

Token to be allowed to push nrdp events.

Configuration:

  • INI entry:

    [callback_nrdp]
token = VALUE

  • Environment variable: NRDP_TOKEN

url

string / required

URL of the nrdp server.

Configuration:

  • INI entry:

    [callback_nrdp]
url = VALUE

  • Environment variable: NRDP_URL

validate_certs

aliases: validate_nrdp_certs

boolean

Validate the SSL certificate of the nrdp server. (Used for HTTPS URLs.)

Choices:

  • false ← (default)

  • true

Configuration:

  • INI entries:

    [callback_nrdp]
validate_nrdp_certs = false

    [callback_nrdp]
validate_certs = false

  • Environment variable: NRDP_VALIDATE_CERTS

Authors

  • Remi VERCHERE (@rverchere)

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.