community.vmware.vmware_datastore_maintenancemode (4.2.0) — module

Install collection

Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware:==4.2.0

Add to requirements.yml

  collections:
    - name: community.vmware
      version: 4.2.0

Description

This module can be used to manage maintenance mode of a datastore.

Usage examples

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- name: Enter datastore into Maintenance Mode
  community.vmware.vmware_datastore_maintenancemode:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    datastore: '{{ datastore_name }}'
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

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- name: Enter all datastores under cluster into Maintenance Mode
  community.vmware.vmware_datastore_maintenancemode:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    cluster_name: '{{ cluster_name }}'
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

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- name: Enter all datastores under datastore cluster into Maintenance Mode
  community.vmware.vmware_datastore_maintenancemode:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    datastore_cluster: '{{ datastore_cluster_name }}'
    state: present
  delegate_to: localhost

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• Success
  Steampunk Spotter scan finished with no errors, warnings or hints.

- name: Exit datastore into Maintenance Mode
  community.vmware.vmware_datastore_maintenancemode:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    datastore: '{{ datastore_name }}'
    state: absent
  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 E(VMWARE_PORT)
      will be used instead.
    type: int

state:
    choices:
    - present
    - absent
    default: present
    description:
    - If set to V(present), then enter datastore into maintenance mode.
    - If set to V(present) and datastore is already in maintenance mode, then no action
      will be taken.
    - If set to V(absent) and datastore is in maintenance mode, then exit maintenance
      mode.
    - If set to V(absent) and datastore is not in maintenance mode, then no action will
      be taken.
    required: false
    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

datastore:
    description:
    - Name of datastore to manage.
    - If O(datastore_cluster) or O(cluster_name) are not set, this parameter is required.
    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 where datastore is connected to.
    - If multiple datastores are connected to the given cluster, then all datastores will
      be managed by O(state).
    - If O(datastore) or O(datastore_cluster) are not set, this parameter is required.
    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

datastore_cluster:
    description:
    - Name of the datastore cluster from all child datastores to be managed.
    - If O(datastore) or O(cluster_name) are not set, this parameter is required.
    type: str

Outputs

datastore_status:
  description: Action taken for datastore
  returned: always
  sample:
    ds_226_01: Datastore 'ds_226_01' is already in maintenance mode.
  type: dict