community.general.loganalytics – Posts task results to Azure Log Analytics

Note

This plugin is part of the community.general collection (version 2.5.1).

To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.general.

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

New in version 2.4.0: of community.general

Synopsis

  • This callback plugin will post task results in JSON formatted to an Azure Log Analytics workspace.

  • Credits to authors of splunk callback plugin.

Requirements

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

  • Whitelisting this callback plugin.

  • An Azure log analytics work space has been established.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Configuration Comments
shared_key
string / required
ini entries:

[callback_loganalytics]
shared_key = None

env:WORKSPACE_SHARED_KEY
Shared key to connect to Azure log analytics workspace.
workspace_id
string / required
ini entries:

[callback_loganalytics]
workspace_id = None

env:WORKSPACE_ID
Workspace ID of the Azure log analytics workspace.

Examples

examples: |
  Whitelist the plugin in ansible.cfg:
    [defaults]
    callback_whitelist = community.general.loganalytics
  Set the environment variable:
    export WORKSPACE_ID=01234567-0123-0123-0123-01234567890a
    export WORKSPACE_SHARED_KEY=dZD0kCbKl3ehZG6LHFMuhtE0yHiFCmetzFMc2u+roXIUQuatqU924SsAAAAPemhjbGlAemhjbGktTUJQAQIDBA==
  Or configure the plugin in ansible.cfg in the callback_loganalytics block:
    [callback_loganalytics]
    workspace_id = 01234567-0123-0123-0123-01234567890a
    shared_key = dZD0kCbKl3ehZG6LHFMuhtE0yHiFCmetzFMc2u+roXIUQuatqU924SsAAAAPemhjbGlAemhjbGktTUJQAQIDBA==

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