vmware_host_ssl_facts – Gather facts of ESXi host system about SSL¶
New in version 2.7.
DEPRECATED¶
Removed in Ansible: | |
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version: 2.13 | |
Why: | Deprecated in favour of _info module. |
Alternative: | Use vmware_host_ssl_info instead. |
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- PyVmomi
Parameters¶
Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments |
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cluster_name
string
|
Name of the cluster.
SSL thumbprint information about all ESXi host system in the given cluster will be reported.
If
esxi_hostname is not given, this parameter is required. |
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esxi_hostname
string
|
ESXi hostname.
SSL thumbprint information of this ESXi host system will be reported.
If
cluster_name is not given, this parameter is required. |
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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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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
added in 2.5 |
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.
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proxy_host
string
added in 2.9 |
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
added in 2.9 |
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 |
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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
yes , please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine. |
Examples¶
- name: Gather SSL thumbprint information about all ESXi Hosts in given Cluster
vmware_host_ssl_facts:
hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
cluster_name: '{{ cluster_name }}'
delegate_to: localhost
register: all_host_ssl_facts
- name: Get SSL Thumbprint info about "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
vmware_host_ssl_facts:
hostname: "{{ vcenter_server }}"
username: "{{ vcenter_user }}"
password: "{{ vcenter_pass }}"
esxi_hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}'
register: ssl_facts
- set_fact:
ssl_thumbprint: "{{ ssl_facts['host_ssl_facts'][esxi_hostname]['ssl_thumbprints'][0] }}"
- debug:
msg: "{{ ssl_thumbprint }}"
- name: Add ESXi Host to vCenter
vmware_host:
hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
datacenter_name: '{{ datacenter_name }}'
cluster_name: '{{ cluster_name }}'
esxi_hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}'
esxi_username: '{{ esxi_username }}'
esxi_password: '{{ esxi_password }}'
esxi_ssl_thumbprint: '{{ ssl_thumbprint }}'
state: present
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key | Returned | Description |
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host_ssl_facts
dictionary
|
facts |
dict with hostname as key and dict with SSL thumbprint related facts
Sample:
{'10.76.33.215': {'owner_tag': '', 'principal': 'vpxuser', 'ssl_thumbprints': ['E3:E8:A9:20:8D:32:AE:59:C6:8D:A5:91:B0:20:EF:00:A2:7C:27:EE', 'F1:AC:DA:6E:D8:1E:37:36:4A:5C:07:E5:04:0B:87:C8:75:FB:42:01']}}
|
Status¶
- This module will be removed in version 2.13. [deprecated]
- For more information see DEPRECATED.
Authors¶
- Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde)
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