New in version 2.0.
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| change_hostname_to | yes | The hostname that an ESXi host should be changed to. | ||
| dns_servers | yes | The DNS servers that the host should be configured to use. | ||
| domainname | yes | The domain the ESXi host should be apart of. | ||
| hostname | yes | The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter. | ||
| password | yes | The password of the vSphere vCenter. aliases: pass, pwd | ||
| username | yes | The username of the vSphere vCenter. aliases: user, admin | ||
| validate_certs | no | True |
| Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to false when certificates are not trusted. |
# Example vmware_dns_config command from Ansible Playbooks
- name: Configure ESXi hostname and DNS servers
local_action:
module: vmware_dns_config
hostname: esxi_hostname
username: root
password: your_password
change_hostname_to: esx01
domainname: foo.org
dns_servers:
- 8.8.8.8
- 8.8.4.4
Note
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
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