New in version 2.0.
| parameter | required | default | choices | comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hostname | yes | The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter. | ||
| num_ports | yes | The number of ports the portgroup should contain | ||
| password | yes | The password of the vSphere vCenter. aliases: pass, pwd | ||
| portgroup_name | yes | The name of the portgroup that is to be created or deleted | ||
| portgroup_type | yes |
| See VMware KB 1022312 regarding portgroup types | |
| switch_name | yes | The name of the distributed vSwitch the port group should be created on. | ||
| 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. |
| vlan_id | yes | The VLAN ID that should be configured with the portgroup |
- name: Create Management portgroup
local_action:
module: vmware_dvs_portgroup
hostname: vcenter_ip_or_hostname
username: vcenter_username
password: vcenter_password
portgroup_name: Management
switch_name: dvSwitch
vlan_id: 123
num_ports: 120
portgroup_type: earlyBinding
state: present
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