community / community.vmware / 4.2.0 / module / vcenter_root_password_expiration root password expiration of vCSA | "added in version" 3.10.0 of community.vmware" Authors: Valentin Yonev (@valentinJonev)community.vmware.vcenter_root_password_expiration (4.2.0) — module
Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware:==4.2.0
collections: - name: community.vmware version: 4.2.0
Manages password expiration configuration for root user of vCSA appliance
- name: Configures expiring root password vcenter_root_password_expiration: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_localos_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' max_days_between_password_change: 60 min_days_between_password_change: 6 warn_days_before_password_expiration: 7 email: example@vmware.com state: present delegate_to: localhost
- name: Configures non-expiring root password vcenter_root_password_expiration: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_localos_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_localos_password }}' state: absent 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 E(VMWARE_PORT) will be used instead. type: int email: description: - e-mail to send password expiration warnings to required: false type: str state: choices: - present - absent default: present description: - present - represents that password expiration must be configured - absent - represents no expiration for root user type: str 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 E(VMWARE_HOST) will be used instead. 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 E(VMWARE_PASSWORD) will be used instead. 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 E(VMWARE_USER) will be used instead. 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 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 max_days_between_password_change: description: - Maximum days between password change required: false type: int min_days_between_password_change: description: - Minimum days between password change required: false type: int warn_days_before_password_expiration: description: - Days before password expires and password expiration e-mail should be sent required: false type: int