Note
This module is part of the vmware.vmware_rest collection (version 4.8.1).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible package. It is not included in ansible-core. To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install vmware.vmware_rest. You need further requirements to be able to use this module, see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: vmware.vmware_rest.content_configuration.
New in vmware.vmware_rest 2.0.0
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
Parameter | Comments |
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automatic_sync_enabled boolean | Whether automatic synchronization is enabled. When automatic synchronization is enabled, the Content Library Service will automatically synchronize all subscribed libraries on a daily basis. Subscribed libraries with the SubscriptionInfo.automatic-sync-enabled flag turned on will be synchronized every hour between ConfigurationModel.automatic-sync-start-hour and ConfigurationModel.automatic-sync-stop-hour. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. Choices:
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automatic_sync_start_hour integer | The hour at which the automatic synchronization will start. This value is between 0 (midnight) and 23 inclusive. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. |
automatic_sync_stop_hour integer | The hour at which the automatic synchronization will stop. Any active synchronization operation will continue to run, however no new synchronization operations will be triggered after the stop hour. This value is between 0 (midnight) and 23 inclusive. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. |
maximum_concurrent_item_syncs integer | The maximum allowed number of library items to synchronize concurrently from remote libraries. This must be a positive number. The service may not be able to guarantee the requested concurrency if there is no available capacity. This setting is global across all subscribed libraries. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. |
session_timeout float added in vmware.vmware_rest 2.1.0 | Timeout settings for client session. The maximal number of seconds for the whole operation including connection establishment, request sending and response. The default value is 300s. |
state string | Choices:
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vcenter_hostname string / required | The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
vcenter_password string / required | The vSphere vCenter password If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
vcenter_rest_log_file string | You can use this optional parameter to set the location of a log file. This file will be used to record the HTTP REST interaction. The file will be stored on the host that runs the module. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
vcenter_username string / required | The vSphere vCenter username If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
vcenter_validate_certs boolean | Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable Choices:
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Note
- name: Turn on the autmatic syncrhronization
vmware.vmware_rest.content_configuration:
automatic_sync_enabled: true
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Description |
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id dictionary | moid of the resource Returned: On success |
value dictionary | Turn on the autmatic syncrhronization Returned: On success Sample: |
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