ansible.builtin.azure_rm_virtualmachine_facts (v2.8.19) — module

Get virtual machine facts.

| "added in version" 2.7 of ansible.builtin"

Authors: Gustavo Muniz do Carmo (@gustavomcarmo), Zim Kalinowski (@zikalino)

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Install Ansible via pip

Install with pip install ansible==2.8.19

Description

Get facts for all virtual machines of a resource group.


Requirements

Usage examples

  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
  - name: Get facts for all virtual machines of a resource group
    azure_rm_virtualmachine_facts:
      resource_group: myResourceGroup
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
  - name: Get facts by name
    azure_rm_virtualmachine_facts:
      resource_group: myResourceGroup
      name: myVm
  • Success
    Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.
  - name: Get facts by tags
    azure_rm_virtualmachine_facts:
      resource_group: myResourceGroup
      tags:
        - testing
        - foo:bar

Inputs

    
name:
    description:
    - Name of the virtual machine.

tags:
    description:
    - Limit results by providing a list of tags. Format tags as 'key' or 'key:value'.

secret:
    description:
    - Azure client secret. Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    type: str

tenant:
    description:
    - Azure tenant ID. Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    type: str

ad_user:
    description:
    - Active Directory username. Use when authenticating with an Active Directory user
      rather than service principal.
    type: str

profile:
    description:
    - Security profile found in ~/.azure/credentials file.
    type: str

log_mode:
    description:
    - Parent argument.
    type: str

log_path:
    description:
    - Parent argument.
    type: str

password:
    description:
    - Active Directory user password. Use when authenticating with an Active Directory
      user rather than service principal.
    type: str

client_id:
    description:
    - Azure client ID. Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    type: str

thumbprint:
    description:
    - The thumbprint of the private key specified in I(x509_certificate_path).
    - Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    - Required if I(x509_certificate_path) is defined.
    type: str
    version_added: 1.14.0
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

api_profile:
    default: latest
    description:
    - Selects an API profile to use when communicating with Azure services. Default value
      of C(latest) is appropriate for public clouds; future values will allow use with
      Azure Stack.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

auth_source:
    choices:
    - auto
    - cli
    - credential_file
    - env
    - msi
    default: auto
    description:
    - Controls the source of the credentials to use for authentication.
    - Can also be set via the C(ANSIBLE_AZURE_AUTH_SOURCE) environment variable.
    - When set to C(auto) (the default) the precedence is module parameters -> C(env)
      -> C(credential_file) -> C(cli).
    - When set to C(env), the credentials will be read from the environment variables
    - When set to C(credential_file), it will read the profile from C(~/.azure/credentials).
    - When set to C(cli), the credentials will be sources from the Azure CLI profile.
      C(subscription_id) or the environment variable C(AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID) can be used
      to identify the subscription ID if more than one is present otherwise the default
      az cli subscription is used.
    - When set to C(msi), the host machine must be an azure resource with an enabled MSI
      extension. C(subscription_id) or the environment variable C(AZURE_SUBSCRIPTION_ID)
      can be used to identify the subscription ID if the resource is granted access to
      more than one subscription, otherwise the first subscription is chosen.
    - The C(msi) was added in Ansible 2.6.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

resource_group:
    description:
    - Name of the resource group containing the virtual machines (required when filtering
      by vm name).

subscription_id:
    description:
    - Your Azure subscription Id.
    type: str

cloud_environment:
    default: AzureCloud
    description:
    - For cloud environments other than the US public cloud, the environment name (as
      defined by Azure Python SDK, eg, C(AzureChinaCloud), C(AzureUSGovernment)), or a
      metadata discovery endpoint URL (required for Azure Stack). Can also be set via
      credential file profile or the C(AZURE_CLOUD_ENVIRONMENT) environment variable.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

adfs_authority_url:
    description:
    - Azure AD authority url. Use when authenticating with Username/password, and has
      your own ADFS authority.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

cert_validation_mode:
    choices:
    - ignore
    - validate
    description:
    - Controls the certificate validation behavior for Azure endpoints. By default, all
      modules will validate the server certificate, but when an HTTPS proxy is in use,
      or against Azure Stack, it may be necessary to disable this behavior by passing
      C(ignore). Can also be set via credential file profile or the C(AZURE_CERT_VALIDATION)
      environment variable.
    type: str
    version_added: 0.0.1
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

x509_certificate_path:
    description:
    - Path to the X509 certificate used to create the service principal in PEM format.
    - The certificate must be appended to the private key.
    - Use when authenticating with a Service Principal.
    type: path
    version_added: 1.14.0
    version_added_collection: azure.azcollection

Outputs

vms:
  contains:
    admin_username:
      description:
      - Administrator user name.
      returned: always
      sample: admin
      type: str
    data_disks:
      contains:
        caching:
          description:
          - Type of data disk caching.
          sample: ReadOnly
          type: str
        disk_size_gb:
          description:
          - The initial disk size in GB for blank data disks
          sample: 64
          type: int
        lun:
          description:
          - The logical unit number for data disk
          sample: 0
          type: int
        managed_disk_type:
          description:
          - Managed data disk type
          sample: Standard_LRS
          type: str
      description:
      - List of attached data disks.
      returned: always
      type: complex
    id:
      description:
      - Resource ID.
      returned: always
      sample: /subscriptions/xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/virtualMachines/myVm
      type: str
    image:
      contains:
        id:
          description:
          - Custom image resource id.
          returned: when created from custom image
          sample: /subscriptions/xxxxxxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxxxxxxxxxx/resourceGroups/myResourceGroup/providers/Microsoft.Compute/images/myImage
          type: str
        offer:
          description:
          - Offer.
          returned: when created from marketplace image
          sample: RHEL
          type: str
        publisher:
          description:
          - Publisher name.
          returned: when created from marketplace image
          sample: RedHat
          type: str
        sku:
          description:
          - SKU name.
          returned: when created from marketplace image
          sample: 7-RAW
          type: str
        version:
          description:
          - Image version.
          returned: when created from marketplace image
          sample: 7.5.2018050901
          type: str
      description:
      - Image specification
      returned: always
      type: complex
    location:
      description:
      - Resource location.
      returned: always
      sample: japaneast
      type: str
    name:
      description:
      - Resource name.
      returned: always
      sample: myVm
      type: str
    network_interface_names:
      description:
      - List of attached network interfaces.
      sample:
      - myNetworkInterface
      type: list
    os_disk_caching:
      description:
      - Type of OS disk caching.
      sample: ReadOnly
      type: str
    os_type:
      description:
      - Base type of operating system.
      sample: Linux
      type: str
    power_state:
      description:
      - Power state of the virtual machine.
      sample: running
      type: str
    resource_group:
      description:
      - Resource group.
      sample: myResourceGroup
      type: str
    state:
      description:
      - State of the resource.
      sample: present
      type: str
    tags:
      description:
      - Tags.
      type: dict
    vm_size:
      description:
      - Virtual machine size.
      sample: Standard_D4
      type: str
  description: List of virtual machines.
  returned: always
  type: complex

See also