community.vmware.vmware_migrate_vmk – Migrate a VMK interface from VSS to VDS
Note
This plugin is part of the community.vmware collection (version 1.6.0).
To install it use: ansible-galaxy collection install community.vmware.
To use it in a playbook, specify: community.vmware.vmware_migrate_vmk.
Synopsis
- Migrate a VMK interface from VSS to VDS
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- PyVmomi
Parameters
| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
|---|---|---|
| current_portgroup_name
string / required
|
Portgroup name VMK interface is currently on
|
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| current_switch_name
string / required
|
Switch VMK interface is currently on
|
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| device
string / required
|
VMK interface name
|
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| esxi_hostname
string / required
|
ESXi hostname to be managed
|
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| 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.
|
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| migrate_portgroup_name
string / required
|
Portgroup name to migrate VMK interface to
|
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| migrate_switch_name
string / required
|
Switch name to migrate VMK interface to
|
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| 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
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| 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.
|
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| 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
|
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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.
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Notes
Note
- Tested on vSphere 6.7
Examples
- name: Migrate Management vmk
community.vmware.vmware_migrate_vmk:
hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
username: "{{ vcenter_username }}"
password: "{{ vcenter_password }}"
esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
device: vmk1
current_switch_name: temp_vswitch
current_portgroup_name: esx-mgmt
migrate_switch_name: dvSwitch
migrate_portgroup_name: Management
delegate_to: localhost
Authors
- Joseph Callen (@jcpowermac)
- Russell Teague (@mtnbikenc)
© 2012–2018 Michael DeHaan
© 2018–2019 Red Hat, Inc.
Licensed under the GNU General Public License version 3.
https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.10/collections/community/vmware/vmware_migrate_vmk_module.html