ansible / ansible.builtin / v2.8.11 / module / vmware_host_firewall_facts Gathers facts about an ESXi host's firewall configuration information | "added in version" 2.5 of ansible.builtin" Authors: Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde) preview | supported by communityansible.builtin.vmware_host_firewall_facts (v2.8.11) — module
pip
Install with pip install ansible==2.8.11
This module can be used to gather facts about an ESXi host's firewall configuration information when ESXi hostname or Cluster name is given.
- name: Gather firewall facts about all ESXi Host in given Cluster vmware_host_firewall_facts: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' cluster_name: cluster_name delegate_to: localhost
- name: Gather firewall facts about ESXi Host vmware_host_firewall_facts: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' esxi_hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}' delegate_to: localhost
port: default: 443 description: - The port number of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_PORT) will be used instead. - Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. type: int hostname: description: - The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_HOST) will be used instead. - Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. type: str password: aliases: - pass - pwd description: - The password of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_PASSWORD) will be used instead. - Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. type: str username: aliases: - admin - user description: - The username of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_USER) will be used instead. - Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. type: str proxy_host: description: - Address of a proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. - The format is a hostname or a IP. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_PROXY_HOST) will be used instead. - This feature depends on a version of pyvmomi greater than v6.7.1.2018.12 required: false type: str proxy_port: description: - Port of the HTTP proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_PROXY_PORT) will be used instead. required: false type: int cluster_name: description: - Name of the cluster from which the ESXi host belong to. - If C(esxi_hostname) is not given, this parameter is required. esxi_hostname: description: - ESXi hostname to gather facts from. - If C(cluster_name) is not given, this parameter is required. validate_certs: default: true description: - Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to C(false) when certificates are not trusted. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_VALIDATE_CERTS) will be used instead. - Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. - If set to C(true), please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine. type: bool
hosts_firewall_facts: description: metadata about host's firewall configuration returned: on success sample: esxi_hostname_0001: - allowed_hosts: all_ip: true ip_address: - 10.10.10.1 ip_network: - 11.111.112.0/22 - 192.168.10.1/24 enabled: true key: CIMHttpServer rule: - direction: inbound end_port: null port: 5988 port_type: dst protocol: tcp service: sfcbd-watchdog type: dict