vmware_tag_info – Manage VMware tag info¶
New in version 2.6.
Synopsis¶
- This module can be used to collect information about VMware tags.
- Tag feature is introduced in vSphere 6 version, so this module is not supported in the earlier versions of vSphere.
- All variables and VMware object names are case sensitive.
- This module was called
vmware_tag_facts
before Ansible 2.9. The usage did not change.
Aliases: vmware_tag_facts
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- PyVmomi
- vSphere Automation SDK
Parameters¶
Examples¶
- name: Get info about tag
vmware_tag_info:
hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
delegate_to: localhost
- name: Get category id from the given tag
vmware_tag_info:
hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
validate_certs: no
delegate_to: localhost
register: tag_details
- debug:
msg: "{{ tag_details.tag_facts['fedora_machines']['tag_category_id'] }}"
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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