Hi,
I raised a PR to address - how to use filters in vmware_vm_inventory -
https://github.com/ansible/ansible/pull/71670
Please provide the feedback.

On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 9:10 AM [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:

> The page
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> https://docs.ansible.com/ansible/devel/scenario_guides/vmware_scenarios/vmware_inventory_hostnames.html
>
>
> Does not talk or give examples of filter ..
>
>
>
> On Friday, September 4, 2020 at 8:25:48 PM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> i tested & found below works though
>>
>> filters: - runtime.powerState == "poweredOff"
>>
>>
>> i am using
>> ansible 2.9.10
>>
>>
>>
>> On Friday, September 4, 2020 at 8:16:22 PM UTC-7 [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> tried but no luck
>>>
>>>
>>> plugin: community.vmware.vmware_vm_inventory
>>> strict: False
>>> hostname: xxx
>>> username: [email protected]
>>> password: xxx
>>> validate_certs: False
>>> #properties:
>>> #- runtime.powerState
>>> #- config.name
>>> properties:
>>> - 'name'
>>> - 'config.uuid'
>>> - 'config.name'
>>> - 'guest.toolsStatus'
>>> - 'guest.toolsRunningStatus'
>>> - 'guest.ipAddress'
>>> - 'configIssue'
>>> - 'config.bootOptions'
>>> - 'config.annotation'
>>> - 'config.alternateGuestName'
>>> compose:
>>>   ansible_host: 'guest.ipAddress'
>>> keyed_groups:
>>>     - key: 'tags'
>>>       separator: ''
>>> filters:
>>> - guest.GuestFullName == "CentOS 7 (64-bit)"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Friday, September 4, 2020 at 12:21:46 PM UTC-7 [email protected]
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> @abijit reported  community.vmware.vmware_vm_inventory  but i did not
>>>> find doc about it ie what all capabilities its filter has
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, September 4, 2020 at 12:12:04 PM UTC-7 [email protected]
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> Needs any suggestion in my case as below
>>>>>
>>>>> We have vCenter where many linux bases vm which are use by other lob,
>>>>> there is no proper naming standard , no ip based filter possible , no
>>>>> folders arranged properly
>>>>>
>>>>> With all this, one thing which is in my control is add  "custom
>>>>> attributes"
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any way we can filter using "custom attributes'
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>>
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Abhijeet Kasurde

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