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flowdock - Send a message to a flowdock

Synopsis

Send a message to a flowdock team inbox or chat using the push API (see https://www.flowdock.com/api/team-inbox and https://www.flowdock.com/api/chat)

Options

parameter required default choices comments
external_user_name
no
(chat only - required) Name of the "user" sending the message
from_address
no
(inbox only - required) Email address of the message sender
from_name
no
(inbox only) Name of the message sender
link
no
(inbox only) Link associated with the message. This will be used to link the message subject in Team Inbox.
msg
yes
Content of the message
project
no
(inbox only) Human readable identifier for more detailed message categorization
reply_to
no
(inbox only) Email address for replies
source
no
(inbox only - required) Human readable identifier of the application that uses the Flowdock API
subject
no
(inbox only - required) Subject line of the message
tags
no
tags of the message, separated by commas
token
yes
API token.
type
yes
  • inbox
  • chat
Whether to post to 'inbox' or 'chat'
validate_certs
(added in 1.5.1)
no yes
  • yes
  • no
If no, SSL certificates will not be validated. This should only be used on personally controlled sites using self-signed certificates.

Examples

- flowdock: type=inbox
            token=AAAAAA
            [email protected]
            source='my cool app'
            msg='test from ansible'
            subject='test subject'

- flowdock: type=chat
            token=AAAAAA
            external_user_name=testuser
            msg='test from ansible'
            tags=tag1,tag2,tag3

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© 2012–2016 Michael DeHaan
© 2016 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/flowdock_module.html