vmware.vmware_rest.content_configuration module – Updates the configuration
Note
This module is part of the vmware.vmware_rest collection (version 4.2.0).
You might already have this collection installed if you are using the ansible
package.
It is not included in ansible-core
.
To check whether it is installed, run ansible-galaxy collection list
.
To install it, use: ansible-galaxy collection install vmware.vmware_rest
.
You need further requirements to be able to use this module,
see Requirements for details.
To use it in a playbook, specify: vmware.vmware_rest.content_configuration
.
New in vmware.vmware_rest 2.0.0
Synopsis
Updates the configuration. The update is incremental. Any field in the ConfigurationModel structure that is unset will not be modified. Note that this update operation doesn’t guarantee an atomic change of all the properties. In the case of a system crash or failure, some of the properties could be left unchanged while others may be updated.
Requirements
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
vSphere 7.0.3 or greater
python >= 3.6
aiohttp
Parameters
Parameter |
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Whether automatic synchronization is enabled. When automatic synchronization is enabled, the Content Library Service will automatically synchronize all subscribed libraries on a daily basis. Subscribed libraries with the SubscriptionInfo.automatic-sync-enabled flag turned on will be synchronized every hour between ConfigurationModel.automatic-sync-start-hour and ConfigurationModel.automatic-sync-stop-hour. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. Choices:
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The hour at which the automatic synchronization will start. This value is between 0 (midnight) and 23 inclusive. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. |
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The hour at which the automatic synchronization will stop. Any active synchronization operation will continue to run, however no new synchronization operations will be triggered after the stop hour. This value is between 0 (midnight) and 23 inclusive. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. |
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The maximum allowed number of library items to synchronize concurrently from remote libraries. This must be a positive number. The service may not be able to guarantee the requested concurrency if there is no available capacity. This setting is global across all subscribed libraries. This field is not used for the create operation. It will always be present in the result of the get or list operations. It is optional for the update operation. |
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Timeout settings for client session. The maximal number of seconds for the whole operation including connection establishment, request sending and response. The default value is 300s. |
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Choices:
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The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
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The vSphere vCenter password If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
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You can use this optional parameter to set the location of a log file. This file will be used to record the HTTP REST interaction. The file will be stored on the host that runs the module. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
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The vSphere vCenter username If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable |
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Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable Choices:
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Notes
Note
Tested on vSphere 7.0.3
Examples
- name: Turn on the autmatic syncrhronization
vmware.vmware_rest.content_configuration:
automatic_sync_enabled: true
Return Values
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Key |
Description |
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moid of the resource Returned: On success |
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Turn on the autmatic syncrhronization Returned: On success Sample: |