this is the playbook
---
- name: get info vm
hosts: localhost
connection: local
gather_facts: false
tasks:
- name: get info about the virtual machine
vmware_guest_info:
hostname: vcnerter
username: [email protected]
password: xxxxxxxx
validate_certs: False
name: myvm
schema: "vsphere"
properties: ["config.hardware.memoryMB", "guest.disk",
"overallStatus"]
datacenter: DC
register: info
On Sat, Apr 18, 2020 at 1:11 PM Dick Visser <[email protected]> wrote:
> That module was introduced in ansible 2.5:
>
> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/latest/modules/vmware_guest_powerstate_module.html
>
> Do you run an older version?
>
>
>
> On Sat, 18 Apr 2020 at 20:22, Tony Wong <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> why is it when i run this playbook I get this error
>>
>> tony@ubuntu:~/ansiblework$ ansible-playbook vmware_tools.yml
>> [WARNING]: provided hosts list is empty, only localhost is available.
>> Note that the implicit localhost does not match 'all'
>>
>> ERROR! no action detected in task. This often indicates a misspelled
>> module name, or incorrect module path.
>>
>> The error appears to be in '/home/tony/ansiblework/vmware_tools.yml':
>> line 9, column 5, but may
>> be elsewhere in the file depending on the exact syntax problem.
>>
>> The offending line appears to be:
>>
>> tasks:
>> - name: Get information about the virtual machine
>> ^ here
>>
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