community / community.vmware / 4.2.0 / module / vcenter_license Manage VMware vCenter license keys Authors: Dag Wieers (@dagwieers)community.vmware.vcenter_license (4.2.0) — module
Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware:==4.2.0
collections: - name: community.vmware version: 4.2.0
Add and delete vCenter, ESXi server license keys.
- name: Add a new vCenter license community.vmware.vcenter_license: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' license: f600d-21ae3-5592b-249e0-cc341 state: present delegate_to: localhost
- name: Remove an (unused) vCenter license community.vmware.vcenter_license: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' license: f600d-21ae3-5592b-249e0-cc341 state: absent delegate_to: localhost
- name: Add ESXi license and assign to the ESXi host community.vmware.vcenter_license: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' esxi_hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}' license: f600d-21ae3-5592b-249e0-dd502 state: present delegate_to: localhost
- name: Add vSAN license and assign to the given cluster community.vmware.vcenter_license: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' datacenter: '{{ datacenter_name }}' cluster_name: '{{ cluster_name }}' license: f600d-21ae3-5592b-249e0-dd502 state: present delegate_to: localhost
port: default: 443 description: - The port number of the vSphere vCenter server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable E(VMWARE_PORT) will be used instead. type: int state: choices: - absent - present default: present description: - Whether to add (V(present)) or remove (V(absent)) the license key. type: str labels: default: source: ansible description: - The optional labels of the license key to manage in vSphere vCenter. - This is dictionary with key/value pair. type: dict license: description: - The license key to manage in vSphere vCenter. required: true type: str hostname: description: - The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable E(VMWARE_HOST) will be used instead. type: str password: aliases: - pass - pwd description: - The password of the vSphere vCenter server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable E(VMWARE_PASSWORD) will be used instead. type: str username: aliases: - admin - user description: - The username of the vSphere vCenter server. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable E(VMWARE_USER) will be used instead. type: str datacenter: description: - The datacenter name to use for the operation. 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 E(VMWARE_PROXY_HOST) will be used instead. 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 E(VMWARE_PROXY_PORT) will be used instead. required: false type: int cluster_name: description: - Name of the cluster to apply vSAN license. type: str esxi_hostname: description: - The hostname of the ESXi server to which the specified license will be assigned. - This parameter is optional. type: str validate_certs: default: true description: - Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to V(false) when certificates are not trusted. - If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable E(VMWARE_VALIDATE_CERTS) will be used instead. type: bool
licenses: description: list of license keys after module executed returned: always sample: - f600d-21ae3-5592b-249e0-cc341 - 143cc-0e942-b2955-3ea12-d006f type: list