If I give it the datacenter, then it complaints about: "msg": "Unable to 
gather facts for non-existing VM ansclient111"

However, if I try with vsphere_guest, it works:

>
> - name: gather vm facts
>   hosts: modify
>   gather_facts: False
>   connection: local
>   vars_files:
>   - group_vars/vault/lab_credentials.yml
>   tasks:
>   - name: Getting some Facts
>     vsphere_guest:
>           vcenter_hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
>           username: "{{ vcenter_user }}"
>           password: "{{ vcenter_passwd }}"
>           guest: "{{ guest_name }}"
>           vmware_guest_facts: true
>           validate_certs: no
>     register: vmguest_facts
>     tags: vmfacts
>   - name: debug facts
>     debug: msg="vmguest facts are {{ vmguest_facts }}"
>     tags: vmfacts




On Wednesday, April 5, 2017 at 11:21:55 AM UTC-4, Kai Stian Olstad wrote:
>
> On 05. april 2017 17:12, Diego Puertas wrote: 
> > OK, now I'm using the vmware_guest_facts module, which seems to be the 
> way 
> > to gather facts now. I'm using the exact same syntax as the example, 
> still 
> > doesn't work, Ansible asks me for the datacenter name, which is not 
> > included in the example: 
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/vmware_guest_facts_module.html#options 
> say datacenter is required, so probably error in the example. 
> So just add it and see if it works. 
>
>
> -- 
> Kai Stian Olstad 
>

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