vmware_local_role_info – Gather info about local roles on an ESXi host¶
New in version 2.9.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- PyVmomi
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
- Tested on ESXi 6.5
- Be sure that the ESXi user used for login, has the appropriate rights to view roles
- The module returns a list of dict in version 2.8 and above.
Examples¶
- name: Gather info about local role from an ESXi
vmware_local_role_info:
hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}'
username: '{{ esxi_username }}'
password: '{{ esxi_password }}'
register: fact_details
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Get Admin privileges
set_fact:
admin_priv: "{{ fact_details.local_role_info['Admin']['privileges'] }}"
- debug:
msg: "{{ admin_priv }}"
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Status¶
- This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
- This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]
Authors¶
- Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde)
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