Hi All,
Sorry i mixed up the results from two different tests...i ran another
test and made sure the datacenter parameter matched the entry i made in
/etc/hosts(vms01.acme.com), but i still got the same result.
On Thursday, May 5, 2016 at 9:35:32 PM UTC+8, Albert Uy wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> Any suggestions on what to set the datacenter: parameter to?
>
> i have an ESXi 6.0 whitebox at home, and am running Ansible 2.2.0 on
> an Ubuntu 16.04 vm. i've tried setting the datacenter: parameter to the
> hostname/ip of the whitebox, but i still end up getting this(i've added an
> entry in /etc/hosts for vms01.auy.com, and have verified that i can
> resolve it):
>
>
>
> ############################################################################################################################################
> ./ansible-playbook esx.yml
>
> PLAY [test]
> ********************************************************************
>
> TASK [vsphere_guest]
> ***********************************************************
> fatal: [127.0.0.1]: FAILED! => {"changed": false, "failed": true, "msg":
> "Cannot find datacenter named: vms01.auy.com"}
>
> NO MORE HOSTS LEFT
> *************************************************************
> to retry, use: --limit @/home/auy/test/esx.retry
>
> PLAY RECAP
> *********************************************************************
> 127.0.0.1 : ok=0 changed=0 unreachable=0 failed=1
>
>
> ############################################################################################################################################
>
>
>
>
> i am running the ff playbook(i just added an entry in /etc/hosts
> file for *vms01.acme.com <http://vms01.acme.com> *):
>
>
>
> ############################################################################################################################################
>
> ---
> - name: test
> hosts: 127.0.0.1
> connection: local
> #user: root
> #sudo: false
> gather_facts: false
> serial: 1
>
> tasks:
> - vsphere_guest:
> vcenter_hostname: vms01.acme.com
> validate_certs: no
> username: root
> password: passwordispassword
> #power_on_after_clone: no
> guest: test-vm
> vm_hardware:
> memory_mb: 1024
> num_cpus: 1
> osid: centos64Guest
> scsi: paravirtual
> vm_disk:
> disk1:
> size_gb: 10
> type: thin
> datastore: datastore1
> folder: /vmfs/volumes/datastore1/test-vm
> vm_nic:
> nic1:
> type: vmxnet3
> network: VM network
> network_type: standard
> esxi:
> * datacenter: vms01.acme.com <http://vms01.acme.com>*
> * hostname: vms01.acme.com <http://vms01.acme.com>*
> ...
>
> ############################################################################################################################################
>
>
> tia
>
>
>
>
>
>
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