Description
This Ansible role installs the necessary components for sending Telegram notifications through systemd when any service fails. It configures the systemd-notifier-telegram service and handles the setup of Telegram bot parameters and notification templates.
Features include:
- Installation and configuration of a Telegram notifier service.
- Customizable templates for Telegram messages sent on service failure.
This role is part of the systemd-notifier suite, which provides a comprehensive solution for service failure notifications in a systemd environment.
Requirements
This role has the following requirements:
- Access to a Telegram bot token for sending messages.
- Availability of the
curlpackage on the target system.
Role Variables
The following variables can be customized in the role's vars/main.yml file:
systemd_telegram_folder: The path to the folder where Telegram-related scripts and configurations will be stored.systemd_telegram_script: The full path to the systemd-telegram.sh script.
This role was created as part of a conversation with OpenAI's ChatGPT and can be found here.
Usage
To use this role, include it as a dependency in your playbook or role that requires Telegram notifications. Ensure that the systemd-notifier-telegram role is correctly referenced and configured.
Contact Information
For any questions or feedback, please contact the author:
Author: Kevin Veen-Birkenbach Email: kevin@veen.world