#!/usr/bin/python # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # (c) 2013, Jan-Piet Mens # # This file is part of Ansible # # Ansible is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by # the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or # (at your option) any later version. # # Ansible is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # GNU General Public License for more details. # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # along with Ansible. If not, see . # DOCUMENTATION = ''' --- module: mqtt short_description: Publish a message on an MQTT topic for the IoT version_added: "1.2" description: - Publish a message on an MQTT topic. options: server: description: - MQTT broker address/name required: false default: localhost port: description: - MQTT broker port number required: false default: 1883 username: description: - Username to authenticate against the broker. required: false password: description: - Password for C(username) to authenticate against the broker. required: false client_id: description: - MQTT client identifier required: false default: hostname + pid topic: description: - MQTT topic name required: true default: null payload: description: - Payload. The special string C("None") may be used to send a NULL (i.e. empty) payload which is useful to simply notify with the I(topic) or to clear previously retained messages. required: true default: null qos: description: - QoS (Quality of Service) required: false default: 0 choices: [ "0", "1", "2" ] retain: description: - Setting this flag causes the broker to retain (i.e. keep) the message so that applications that subsequently subscribe to the topic can received the last retained message immediately. required: false default: False # informational: requirements for nodes requirements: [ mosquitto ] notes: - This module requires a connection to an MQTT broker such as Mosquitto U(http://mosquitto.org) and the C(mosquitto) Python module (U(http://mosquitto.org/python)). author: Jan-Piet Mens ''' EXAMPLES = ''' - local_action: mqtt topic=service/ansible/{{ ansible_hostname }} payload="Hello at {{ ansible_date_time.iso8601 }}" qos=0 retain=false client_id=ans001 ''' # =========================================== # MQTT module support methods. # HAS_MOSQUITTO = True try: import socket import mosquitto except ImportError: HAS_MOSQUITTO = False import os def publish(module, topic, payload, server='localhost', port='1883', qos='0', client_id='', retain=False, username=None, password=None): '''Open connection to MQTT broker and publish the topic''' mqttc = mosquitto.Mosquitto(client_id, clean_session=True) if username is not None and password is not None: mqttc.username_pw_set(username, password) rc = mqttc.connect(server, int(port), 5) if rc != 0: module.fail_json(msg="unable to connect to MQTT broker") mqttc.publish(topic, payload, int(qos), retain) rc = mqttc.loop() if rc != 0: module.fail_json(msg="unable to send to MQTT broker") mqttc.disconnect() # =========================================== # Main # def main(): if not HAS_MOSQUITTO: module.fail_json(msg="mosquitto is not installed") module = AnsibleModule( argument_spec=dict( server = dict(default = 'localhost'), port = dict(default = 1883), topic = dict(required = True), payload = dict(required = True), client_id = dict(default = None), qos = dict(default="0", choices=["0", "1", "2"]), retain = dict(default=False, type='bool'), username = dict(default = None), password = dict(default = None), ), supports_check_mode=True ) server = module.params["server"] port = module.params["port"] topic = module.params["topic"] payload = module.params["payload"] client_id = module.params["client_id"] qos = module.params["qos"] retain = module.params["retain"] username = module.params["username"] password = module.params["password"] if client_id is None: client_id = "%s_%s" % (socket.getfqdn(), os.getpid()) if payload and payload == 'None': payload = None try: publish(module, topic, payload, server, port, qos, client_id, retain, username, password) except Exception, e: module.fail_json(msg="unable to publish to MQTT broker %s" % (e)) module.exit_json(changed=False, topic=topic) # this is magic, see lib/ansible/module_common.py from ansible.module_utils.basic import * main()