community.vmware.vmware_host_logbundle_info – Gathers manifest info for logbundle

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_host_logbundle_info.

Synopsis
Requirements
Parameters
Examples
Return Values

Synopsis

This module can be used to gather manifest information for logbundle from ESXi.

Requirements

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

python >= 2.7
PyVmomi

Parameters

Parameter	Choices/Defaults	Comments
esxi_hostname string / required		Name of the host system to fetch the manifests for logbundle.
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.
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	no yes ←	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.

Examples

- name: fetch the manifests for logbundle from ESXi
  community.vmware.vmware_host_logbundle_info:
    hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
    username: "{{ vcenter_username }}"
    password: "{{ vcenter_password }}"
    esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
  register: fetch_manifests_result

Return Values

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

Key	Returned	Description
manifests list / elements=string	always	list of dictionary of manifest information for logbundle Sample: [{'enabled': 'true', 'group': 'System', 'id': 'System:Base', 'name': 'Base', 'vmOnly': 'false'}, {'enabled': 'false', 'group': 'System', 'id': 'System:BaseMinmal', 'name': 'BaseMinmal', 'vmOnly': 'false'}, {'enabled': 'true', 'group': 'Fcd', 'id': 'Fcd:Catalog', 'name': 'Catalog', 'vmOnly': 'false'}, {'enabled': 'false', 'group': 'VirtualMachines', 'id': 'VirtualMachines:CoreDumpHung', 'name': 'CoreDumpHung', 'vmOnly': 'true'}, {'enabled': 'true', 'group': 'System', 'id': 'System:CoreDumps', 'name': 'CoreDumps', 'vmOnly': 'false'}]

Authors

sky-joker (@sky-joker)

© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2021 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.11/collections/community/vmware/vmware_host_logbundle_info_module.html