community.vmware.vcenter_extension_facts (1.18.2) — module

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware:==1.18.2

Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.vmware
      version: 1.18.2

Description

This module can be used to gather facts about vCenter extension.

Requirements

• python >= 2.6
• PyVmomi

Usage examples

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- name: Gather facts about vCenter Extensions
  community.vmware.vcenter_extension_facts:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
  register: ext_facts
  delegate_to: localhost

Inputs

    
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

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

Outputs

extension_facts:
  description: List of extensions
  returned: success
  sample:
  - extension_company: VMware, Inc.
    extension_key: com.vmware.vim.ls
    extension_label: License Services
    extension_last_heartbeat_time: '2018-09-03T09:36:18.003768+00:00'
    extension_subject_name: ''
    extension_summary: Provides various license services
    extension_type: ''
    extension_version: '5.0'
  - extension_company: VMware Inc.
    extension_key: com.vmware.vim.sms
    extension_label: VMware vCenter Storage Monitoring Service
    extension_last_heartbeat_time: '2018-09-03T09:36:18.005730+00:00'
    extension_subject_name: ''
    extension_summary: Storage Monitoring and Reporting
    extension_type: ''
    extension_version: '5.5'
  type: list