added docs to show wait_for default timeout settings

Fixes #400
pull/18777/head
Brian Coca 9 years ago committed by Matt Clay
parent 3f325408df
commit 00a327bdaa

@ -38,15 +38,15 @@ DOCUMENTATION = '''
module: wait_for
short_description: Waits for a condition before continuing.
description:
- Waiting for a port to become available is useful for when services
are not immediately available after their init scripts return -
which is true of certain Java application servers. It is also
- You can wait for a set amount of time C(timeout), this is the default if nothing is specified.
- Waiting for a port to become available is useful for when services
are not immediately available after their init scripts return
which is true of certain Java application servers. It is also
useful when starting guests with the M(virt) module and
needing to pause until they are ready.
needing to pause until they are ready.
- This module can also be used to wait for a regex match a string to be present in a file.
- In 1.6 and later, this module can
also be used to wait for a file to be available or absent on the
filesystem.
- In 1.6 and later, this module can also be used to wait for a file to be available or
absent on the filesystem.
- In 1.8 and later, this module can also be used to wait for active
connections to be closed before continuing, useful if a node
is being rotated out of a load balancer pool.
@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ options:
- A resolvable hostname or IP address to wait for
required: false
default: "127.0.0.1"
aliases: []
timeout:
description:
- maximum number of seconds to wait for

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