community / community.vmware / 4.2.0 / module / vmware_target_canonical_info Return canonical (NAA) from an ESXi host system Authors: Joseph Callen (@jcpowermac), Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde)community.vmware.vmware_target_canonical_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 canonical (NAA) from an ESXi host based on SCSI target ID.
- name: Get Canonical name of particular target on particular ESXi host system community.vmware.vmware_target_canonical_info: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' target_id: 7 esxi_hostname: esxi_hostname delegate_to: localhost
- name: Get Canonical name of all target on particular ESXi host system community.vmware.vmware_target_canonical_info: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' esxi_hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}' delegate_to: localhost
- name: Get Canonical name of all ESXi hostname on particular Cluster community.vmware.vmware_target_canonical_info: hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}' username: '{{ vcenter_username }}' password: '{{ vcenter_password }}' cluster_name: '{{ cluster_name }}' 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 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 target_id: description: - The target id based on order of scsi device. - version 2.6 onwards, this parameter is optional. required: false type: int 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. - Info about all SCSI devices for all host system in the given cluster is returned. - This parameter is required, if O(esxi_hostname) is not provided. type: str esxi_hostname: description: - Name of the ESXi host system. - Info about all SCSI devices for the given ESXi host system is returned. - This parameter is required, if O(cluster_name) is not provided. 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
canonical: description: metadata about SCSI Target device returned: if host system and target id is given sample: mpx.vmhba0:C0:T0:L0 type: str scsi_tgt_info: description: metadata about all SCSI Target devices returned: if host system or cluster is given sample: DC0_C0_H0: scsilun_canonical: key-vim.host.ScsiDisk-0000000000766d686261303a303a30: mpx.vmhba0:C0:T0:L0 key-vim.host.ScsiLun-0005000000766d686261313a303a30: mpx.vmhba1:C0:T0:L0 target_lun_uuid: '0': key-vim.host.ScsiDisk-0000000000766d686261303a303a30 DC0_C0_H1: scsilun_canonical: key-vim.host.ScsiDisk-0000000000766d686261303a303a30: mpx.vmhba0:C0:T0:L0 key-vim.host.ScsiLun-0005000000766d686261313a303a30: mpx.vmhba1:C0:T0:L0 target_lun_uuid: '0': key-vim.host.ScsiDisk-0000000000766d686261303a303a30 type: dict