community / community.vmware / 4.2.0 / module / vmware_local_role_info Gather info about local roles on an ESXi host or vCenter Authors: Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde)community.vmware.vmware_local_role_info (4.2.0) — module
Install with ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware:==4.2.0
collections: - name: community.vmware version: 4.2.0
This module can be used to gather information about local role info on an ESXi host or vCenter
- name: Gather info about local role from an ESXi (or vCenter) community.vmware.vmware_local_role_info: hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}' username: '{{ esxi_username }}' password: '{{ esxi_password }}' register: fact_details delegate_to: localhost
- name: Get Admin privileges set_fact: admin_priv: "{{ fact_details.local_role_info | selectattr('role_name', 'equalto', 'Admin') | map(attribute='privileges') | first }}"
- debug: msg: "{{ admin_priv }}"
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 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
local_role_info: description: A list of dict about role information present on ESXi host returned: always sample: - privileges: - Alarm.Acknowledge - Alarm.Create - Alarm.Delete - Alarm.DisableActions role_id: -12 role_info_label: Ansible User role_info_summary: Ansible Automation user role_name: AnsiUser1 role_system: true - privileges: [] role_id: -5 role_info_label: No access role_info_summary: Used for restricting granted access role_name: NoAccess role_system: true - privileges: - System.Anonymous - System.View role_id: -3 role_info_label: View role_info_summary: Visibility access (cannot be granted) role_name: View role_system: true type: list