community.vmware.vmware_vm_storage_policy – Create vSphere storage policies

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values

Synopsis

• A vSphere storage policy defines metadata that describes storage requirements for virtual machines and storage capabilities of storage providers.
• Currently, only tag-based storage policy creation is supported.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• python >= 2.7
• PyVmomi

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: Create or update a vSphere tag-based storage policy
  community.vmware.vmware_vm_storage_policy:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    name: "vSphere storage policy"
    description: "vSphere storage performance policy"
    tag_category: "performance_tier"
    tag_name: "gold"
    tag_affinity: true
    state: "present"
  delegate_to: localhost

- name: Remove a vSphere tag-based storage policy
  community.vmware.vmware_vm_storage_policy:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    name: "vSphere storage policy"
    state: "absent"
  delegate_to: localhost

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Authors

• Dustin Scott (@scottd018)