New in version 2.0.
- python >= 2.6
- PyVmomi
parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
---|---|---|---|---|
change_hostname_to |
yes | The hostname that an ESXi host should be changed to. | ||
dns_servers |
yes | The DNS servers that the host should be configured to use. | ||
domainname |
yes | The domain the ESXi host should be apart of. | ||
hostname |
yes | The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter. | ||
password |
yes | The password of the vSphere vCenter.
aliases: pass, pwd | ||
username |
yes | The username of the vSphere vCenter.
aliases: user, admin | ||
validate_certs |
no | True |
|
Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to false when certificates are not trusted. |
# Example vmware_dns_config command from Ansible Playbooks - name: Configure ESXi hostname and DNS servers local_action: module: vmware_dns_config hostname: esxi_hostname username: root password: your_password change_hostname_to: esx01 domainname: foo.org dns_servers: - 8.8.8.8 - 8.8.4.4
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