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VMware Guide (REST)

• How to install the vmware_rest collection
• How to configure the vmware_rest collection

Life cycle of a Virtual Machine

These scenarios teach you how to accomplish common VMware tasks using the REST API and the Ansible vmware.vmware_rest collection. To get started, please select the task you want to accomplish.

• How to collect information about your environment
• How to create a Virtual Machine
• Retrieve information from a specific VM
• How to modify a virtual machine
• How to run a virtual machine
• How to get information from a running virtual machine
• How to configure the VMware tools of a running virtual machine

Manage a vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA)

• Configure the console and SSH access
• Get the health state of the VCSA components
• Network managment
• Services managment
• System managment
• FIPS mode
• Time and Timezone configuration
• Storage system