Approvals

Approval mechanisms ensure that only authorized individuals or teams can execute playbook runs. This safeguard helps maintain control and security over critical operations.

To implement approval in a playbook, define the approval field:

approve-kubernetes-scaling.yaml
# This playbook scales a Kubernetes deployment and requires approval before execution.
kind: Playbook
  # snipped
  approval:
    type: any
    approvers:
      people:
        - admin@local
      teams:
        - DevOps

Field	Description	Scheme	Required
type	Specifies the number of approvals required. Defaults to all.	any or all	false
approvers.[]people	List of individuals who can approve the playbook run.	People	false
approvers.[]teams	List of teams who can approve the playbook run.	Team	false