community.grafana.grafana_plugin – Manage Grafana plugins via grafana-cli

Note

This plugin is part of the community.grafana collection (version 1.2.1).

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

To use it in a playbook, specify: community.grafana.grafana_plugin.

Synopsis

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments
grafana_plugin_url
string
Full URL to the plugin zip file instead of downloading the file from https://grafana.com/api/plugins.
Requires grafana 4.6.x or later.
grafana_plugins_dir
string
Directory where the Grafana plugin will be installed.
If omitted, defaults to /var/lib/grafana/plugins.
grafana_repo
string
URL to the Grafana plugin repository.
If omitted, grafana-cli will use the default value: https://grafana.com/api/plugins.
name
string / required
Name of the plugin.
state
string
    Choices:
  • present ←
  • absent
Whether the plugin should be installed.
version
string
Version of the plugin to install.
Defaults to latest.

Examples

---
- name: Install/update Grafana piechart panel plugin
  community.grafana.grafana_plugin:
    name: grafana-piechart-panel
    version: latest
    state: present

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description
version
string
always
version of the installed/removed/updated plugin.


Authors

  • Thierry Sallé (@seuf)