Hi - Just to update, it seems the issue relate to the VMXnet3 driver where VM configured with 4 or more adapters cause this ordering issue and not related to ansible module.
https://support.kemptechnologies.com/hc/en-us/articles/201978745-When-adding-4-or-more-VMXNET3-NICs-to-a-VLM-in-VMware-the-order-is-wrong On Saturday, 25 July 2020 05:53:13 UTC+1, mpunix wrote: > > Hi, > > I am trying to setup a RHEL7 VMware Linx VM on Vcenter 6.5 with ansible > 2.9 with multiple adapters, it looks I am getting inconsistent results with > the VMware adapter mac address and OS level ethx mapping. First I created > with one interface (eth0), it works perfectly and matches with VM adapter > mac address and OS interface output. When I add two or three adapters with > vmware_guest or vmware_guest_network module, the order of the creation > works fine but on the os level mac address does not matches to the order of > the VM adapter VLAN. > > Example: > > vars: > network_interfaces: > - name: VLAN1 > type:static > ip: 1.1.1.1 > netmask: 255.255.255.0 > - name: VLAN2 > - name: VLAN3 > > I just want to create eth0 ip/netmask during the initial VM creation and > configure the eth1, eth2 with Ansible at the later stage. > > On the playbook, I call the network_interfaces variable > > networks: "{{ network_interfaces }}" > wait_for_ip_address: yes > > Does anyone come across the issue? Just wondering am I missing on the > network_interfaces variable definition. > > Thanks in advance. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ansible Project" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/ed55135d-ff45-411e-b907-41c70f5f3dbfo%40googlegroups.com.
