vmware_migrate_vmk - Migrate a VMK interface from VSS to VDS
New in version 2.0.
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 required | Portgroup name VMK interface is currently on | |
current_switch_name required | Switch VMK interface is currently on | |
device required | VMK interface name | |
esxi_hostname required | ESXi hostname to be managed | |
hostname str | 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 version 2.6. | |
migrate_portgroup_name required | Portgroup name to migrate VMK interface to | |
migrate_switch_name required | Switch name to migrate VMK interface to | |
password str | 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 version 2.6. aliases: pass, pwd | |
port int (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 version 2.6. |
username str | 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 version 2.6. aliases: admin, user | |
validate_certs bool |
| 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 version 2.6. If set to yes , please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine. |
Notes
Note
- Tested on vSphere 5.5
Examples
# Example from Ansible playbook
- name: Migrate Management vmk
local_action:
module: vmware_migrate_vmk
hostname: vcsa_host
username: vcsa_user
password: vcsa_pass
esxi_hostname: esxi_hostname
device: vmk1
current_switch_name: temp_vswitch
current_portgroup_name: esx-mgmt
migrate_switch_name: dvSwitch
migrate_portgroup_name: Management
Status
This module is flagged as preview which means that it is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface.
Maintenance
This module is flagged as community which means that it is maintained by the Ansible Community. See Module Maintenance & Support for more info.
For a list of other modules that are also maintained by the Ansible Community, see here.
Author
- Joseph Callen (@jcpowermac)
- Russell Teague (@mtnbikenc)
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https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/2.6/modules/vmware_migrate_vmk_module.html