rhevm - RHEV/oVirt automation

• Synopsis
  • Requirements
• Parameters
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status
• Maintenance
  • Author

Synopsis

• This module only supports oVirt/RHEV version 3. A newer module ovirt_vms supports oVirt/RHV version 4.
• Allows you to create/remove/update or powermanage virtual machines on a RHEV/oVirt platform.

Requirements

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

• ovirtsdk

Parameters

Examples

# basic get info from VM
  - rhevm:
      name: "demo"
      user: "{{ rhev.admin.name }}"
      password: "{{ rhev.admin.pass }}"
      server: "rhevm01"
      state: "info"

# basic create example from image
  - rhevm:
      name: "demo"
      user: "{{ rhev.admin.name }}"
      password: "{{ rhev.admin.pass }}"
      server: "rhevm01"
      state: "present"
      image: "centos7_x64"
      cluster: "centos"

# power management
  - rhevm:
      name: "uptime_server"
      user: "{{ rhev.admin.name }}"
      password: "{{ rhev.admin.pass }}"
      server: "rhevm01"
      cluster: "RH"
      state: "down"
      image: "centos7_x64"

# multi disk, multi nic create example
  - rhevm:
      name: "server007"
      user: "{{ rhev.admin.name }}"
      password: "{{ rhev.admin.pass }}"
      server: "rhevm01"
      cluster: "RH"
      state: "present"
      type: "server"
      vmcpu: 4
      vmmem: 2
      ifaces:
        - name: "eth0"
          vlan: "vlan2202"
        - name: "eth1"
          vlan: "vlan36"
        - name: "eth2"
          vlan: "vlan38"
        - name: "eth3"
          vlan: "vlan2202"
      disks:
        - name: "root"
          size: 10
          domain: "ssd-san"
        - name: "swap"
          size: 10
          domain: "15kiscsi-san"
        - name: "opt"
          size: 10
          domain: "15kiscsi-san"
        - name: "var"
          size: 10
          domain: "10kiscsi-san"
        - name: "home"
          size: 10
          domain: "sata-san"
      boot_order:
        - "network"
        - "hd"

# add a CD to the disk cd_drive
  - rhevm:
      name: 'server007'
      user: "{{ rhev.admin.name }}"
      password: "{{ rhev.admin.pass }}"
      state: 'cd'
      cd_drive: 'rhev-tools-setup.iso'

# new host deployment + host network configuration
  - rhevm:
      name: "ovirt_node007"
      password: "{{ rhevm.admin.pass }}"
      type: "host"
      state: present
      cluster: "rhevm01"
      ifaces:
        - name: em1
        - name: em2
        - name: p3p1
          ip: '172.31.224.200'
          netmask: '255.255.254.0'
        - name: p3p2
          ip: '172.31.225.200'
          netmask: '255.255.254.0'
        - name: bond0
          bond:
            - em1
            - em2
          network: 'rhevm'
          ip: '172.31.222.200'
          netmask: '255.255.255.0'
          management: True
        - name: bond0.36
          network: 'vlan36'
          ip: '10.2.36.200'
          netmask: '255.255.254.0'
          gateway: '10.2.36.254'
        - name: bond0.2202
          network: 'vlan2202'
        - name: bond0.38
          network: 'vlan38'

Return Values

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

Status

This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.

Maintenance

This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.

For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.

Author

• Timothy Vandenbrande