Note
This plugin is part of the community.vmware collection (version 1.7.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.vmware.vmware_dvs_portgroup_facts.
major release after 2021-12-01
Deprecated in favour of community.vmware.vmware_dvs_portgroup_info module.
Use community.vmware.vmware_dvs_portgroup_info instead.
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| datacenter string / required | Name of the datacenter. | |
| dvswitch string | Name of a dvswitch to look for. | |
| 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 | 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. |
| proxy_host string | Address of a proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. The format is a hostname or a IP. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PROXY_HOST will be used instead.This feature depends on a version of pyvmomi greater than v6.7.1.2018.12 | |
| proxy_port integer | Port of the HTTP proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PROXY_PORT will be used instead. | |
| show_network_policy boolean |
| Show or hide network policies of DVS portgroup. |
| show_port_policy boolean |
| Show or hide port policies of DVS portgroup. |
| show_teaming_policy boolean |
| Show or hide teaming policies of DVS portgroup. |
| show_vlan_info boolean |
| Show or hide vlan information of the DVS portgroup. |
| 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 true, please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine. |
Note
- name: Get facts about DVPG
community.vmware.vmware_dvs_portgroup_facts:
hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
username: "{{ vcenter_username }}"
password: "{{ vcenter_password }}"
datacenter: "{{ datacenter_name }}"
register: dvpg_facts
- name: Get number of ports for portgroup 'dvpg_001' in 'dvs_001'
debug:
msg: "{{ item.num_ports }}"
with_items:
- "{{ dvpg_facts.dvs_portgroup_facts['dvs_001'] | json_query(query) }}"
vars:
query: "[?portgroup_name=='dvpg_001']"
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
| Key | Returned | Description |
|---|---|---|
| dvs_portgroup_facts dictionary | on success | metadata about DVS portgroup configuration Sample: {'dvs_0': [{'description': None, 'dvswitch_name': 'dvs_001', 'network_policy': {'forged_transmits': False, 'mac_changes': False, 'promiscuous': False}, 'num_ports': 8, 'port_policy': {'block_override': True, 'ipfix_override': False, 'live_port_move': False, 'network_rp_override': False, 'port_config_reset_at_disconnect': True, 'security_override': False, 'shaping_override': False, 'traffic_filter_override': False, 'uplink_teaming_override': False, 'vendor_config_override': False, 'vlan_override': False}, 'portgroup_name': 'dvpg_001', 'teaming_policy': {'inbound_policy': True, 'notify_switches': True, 'policy': 'loadbalance_srcid', 'rolling_order': False}, 'type': 'earlyBinding', 'vlan_info': {'pvlan': False, 'trunk': False, 'vlan_id': 0}}]} |
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/community/vmware/vmware_dvs_portgroup_facts_module.html