Managing Ansible Jobs

On the “Ansible Jobs List” page, you can view the list of Ansible jobs or the list of switches with Ansible jobs. You can also check the execution results and output of these jobs.

Job View

Viewing Ansible Jobs

In the Job View tab, you can see the list of playbook execution jobs.

The Schedule Type column including the following types:

• DIRECT

Playbooks that are executed with "Run Now"

• ONCE

Playbooks that are executed with "One Time"

• SCHEDULED

Playbooks that are executed with "Scheduled"

Note: For Playbooks with a schedule type of "SCHEDULED", the status is IDLE after the playbook execution has been completed.

The Status column includes the following status:

• IDLE

The playbook execution has not been started.

• RUNNING

The playbook is currently running.

• EXECUTED

The playbook execution has been completed.

Checking Ansible Job Results and Output

1. In the Job View tab, locate a job, and then click Task Results. You can see the results of the playbook execution in the Result Table tab .

2. To view detailed results, click Show Result.

3. To view the output of the playbook execution, click the Result Output tab.

Removing an Ansible Job

1. In the Job View tab, locate a job, and then click Remove.

2. Click Yes to confirm the deletion.

Switch View

Viewing Switches with Ansible Jobs

In the Switch View tab, you can see the list of switches that have playbook execution jobs.

Checking Ansible Job Results and Output

1. In the Switch View tab, locate a switch, and then click Task Results.

2. To view detailed results, click Show Result.

3. To view the output of the playbook execution, click the Result Output tab.