community.general.flowdock module – Send a message to a flowdock

Note

This module is part of the community.general collection (version 6.6.2).

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 community.general.

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

Synopsis

Parameters

Parameter

Comments

external_user_name

string

(chat only - required) Name of the “user” sending the message

from_address

string

(inbox only - required) Email address of the message sender

from_name

string

(inbox only) Name of the message sender

string

(inbox only) Link associated with the message. This will be used to link the message subject in Team Inbox.

msg

string / required

Content of the message

project

string

(inbox only) Human readable identifier for more detailed message categorization

reply_to

string

(inbox only) Email address for replies

source

string

(inbox only - required) Human readable identifier of the application that uses the Flowdock API

subject

string

(inbox only - required) Subject line of the message

tags

string

tags of the message, separated by commas

token

string / required

API token.

type

string / required

Whether to post to ‘inbox’ or ‘chat’

Choices:

  • "inbox"

  • "chat"

validate_certs

boolean

If false, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Choices:

  • false

  • true ← (default)

Attributes

Attribute

Support

Description

check_mode

Support: full

Can run in check_mode and return changed status prediction without modifying target.

diff_mode

Support: none

Will return details on what has changed (or possibly needs changing in check_mode), when in diff mode.

Examples

- name: Send a message to a flowdock
  community.general.flowdock:
    type: inbox
    token: AAAAAA
    from_address: [email protected]
    source: my cool app
    msg: test from ansible
    subject: test subject

- name: Send a message to a flowdock
  community.general.flowdock:
    type: chat
    token: AAAAAA
    external_user_name: testuser
    msg: test from ansible
    tags: tag1,tag2,tag3

Authors

  • Matt Coddington (@mcodd)