vmware_vsan_cluster – Configure VSAN clustering on an ESXi host
New in version 2.0.
Synopsis
- This module can be used to configure VSAN clustering on an ESXi host
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- PyVmomi
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| cluster_uuid - | Desired cluster UUID | |
| hostname string | 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 VMWARE_HOST will be used instead.Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. | |
| password string | The password of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PASSWORD will be used instead.Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. aliases: pass, pwd | |
| port integer added in 2.5 | Default: 443 | The port number of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PORT will be used instead.Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. |
| username string | The username of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_USER will be used instead.Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. aliases: admin, user | |
| validate_certs boolean |
| Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to false when certificates are not trusted.If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_VALIDATE_CERTS will be used instead.Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. If set to yes, please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine. |
Notes
Note
- Tested on vSphere 5.5
Examples
- name: Configure VMware VSAN Cluster
hosts: deploy_node
tags:
- vsan
tasks:
- name: Configure VSAN on first host
vmware_vsan_cluster:
hostname: "{{ groups['esxi'][0] }}"
username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
password: "{{ site_password }}"
delegate_to: localhost
register: vsan_cluster
- name: Configure VSAN on remaining hosts
vmware_vsan_cluster:
hostname: "{{ item }}"
username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
password: "{{ site_password }}"
cluster_uuid: "{{ vsan_cluster.cluster_uuid }}"
delegate_to: localhost
loop: "{{ groups['esxi'][1:] }}"
Status
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors
- Russell Teague (@mtnbikenc)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.8/modules/vmware_vsan_cluster_module.html