16.27. cdist-type__consul_watch_event(7)¶

16.27.1. NAME¶

cdist-type__consul_watch_event - Manages consul event watches

16.27.2. DESCRIPTION¶

Generate and deploy watch definitions of type 'event' for a consul agent. See http://www.consul.io/docs/agent/watches.html for parameter documentation.

16.27.3. REQUIRED PARAMETERS¶

handler: the handler to invoke when the data view updates

16.27.4. OPTIONAL PARAMETERS¶

datacenter: can be provided to override the agent's default datacenter
name: restrict the watch to only events with the given name
state: if this watch is 'present' or 'absent'. Defaults to 'present'.
token: can be provided to override the agent's default ACL token

16.27.5. EXAMPLES¶

__consul_watch_event some-id \
   --handler /usr/bin/my-handler.sh

__consul_watch_event some-id \
   --name web-deploy \
   --handler /usr/bin/my-handler.sh

16.27.6. SEE ALSO¶

cdist-type__consul_agent(7)

consul documentation at: <http://www.consul.io/docs/agent/watches.html>.

16.27.7. AUTHORS¶

Steven Armstrong <steven-cdist--@--armstrong.cc>

16.27.8. COPYING¶

Copyright (C) 2015 Steven Armstrong. 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.