Here is the output
ansible-playbook
/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vm-create-paramater.yml -f 5
--extra-vars "vm_name=vm-name-XXX vm_ip=IPXXXX vcenter_name=DC-vc01.DOMAIN
vcenter_folder=DC-C-Infra vcenter_rp=DC-Prod vcenter_dc=DC
vcenter_cluster=DC-C-Cluster01 vcenter_template=DC-XXXX-TEMPLATE
vm_disk_size=101 vcenter_datastore=DATSTOREXXXX vm_mem_mb_size=16384
vm_cpu_size=1 vm_core_size=1 vcenter_network=VLANXXXX vm_gateway=GWXXXX
vcenter_OS=CentOS7 vcenter_Location=DC vcenter_LOB=Infra
vcenter_Environment=Test vcenter_Application=test1" -vvvv
ansible-playbook 2.9.6
config file = /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg
configured module search path = ['/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules']
ansible python module location = /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ansible
executable location = /usr/bin/ansible-playbook
python version = 3.8.5 (default, Jan 27 2021, 15:41:15) [GCC 9.3.0]
Using /etc/ansible/ansible.cfg as config file
setting up inventory plugins
host_list declined parsing /etc/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its
verify_file() method
auto declined parsing /etc/ansible/hosts as it did not pass its
verify_file() method
Parsed /etc/ansible/hosts inventory source with ini plugin
[WARNING]: provided hosts list is empty, only localhost is available. Note
that the implicit localhost does not match 'all'
Loading callback plugin default of type stdout, v2.0 from
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/ansible/plugins/callback/default.py
PLAYBOOK: vm-create-paramater.yml
***************************************************************************************************************************************************
Positional arguments:
/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vm-create-paramater.yml
verbosity: 4
remote_user: ansible
connection: smart
timeout: 10
become_method: sudo
tags: ('all',)
inventory: ('/etc/ansible/hosts',)
extra_vars: ('vm_name=vm-name-XXX vm_ip=IPXXXX vcenter_name=DC-vc01.DOMAIN
vcenter_folder=DC-C-Infra vcenter_rp=DC-Prod vcenter_dc=DC
vcenter_cluster=DC-C-Cluster01 vcenter_template=DC-XXXX-TEMPLATE
vm_disk_size=101 vcenter_datastore=DATSTOREXXXX vm_mem_mb_size=16384
vm_cpu_size=1 vm_core_size=1 vcenter_network=VLANXXXX vm_gateway=GWXXXX
vcenter_OS=CentOS7 vcenter_Location=DC vcenter_LOB=Infra
vcenter_Environment=Test vcenter_Application=test1',)
forks: 5
1 plays in /etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vm-create-paramater.yml
Read vars_file
'/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/vcenter-l2-admin.yml'
Read vars_file
'/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/vcenter-l2-admin.yml'
Read vars_file
'/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/vcenter-l2-admin.yml'
PLAY [localhost]
********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
META: ran handlers
Read vars_file
'/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/vcenter-l2-admin.yml'
TASK [set_fact]
*********************************************************************************************************************************************************************
task path: /etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vm-create-paramater.yml:9
ok: [localhost] => {
"ansible_facts": {
"creationdate": "2021/03/07 22:16"
},
"changed": false
}
Read vars_file
'/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/vcenter-l2-admin.yml'
TASK [create vm using template]
*****************************************************************************************************************************************************
task path: /etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vm-create-paramater.yml:10
<127.0.0.1> ESTABLISH LOCAL CONNECTION FOR USER: jenkins
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c 'echo ~jenkins && sleep 0'
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c '( umask 77 && mkdir -p "` echo
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755
`" && echo ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755="` echo
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755
`" ) && sleep 0'
Using module file /usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules/vmware_guest.py
<127.0.0.1> PUT
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-local-66186ul4257xf/tmp8ptpb1st TO
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755/AnsiballZ_vmware_guest.py
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c 'chmod u+x
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755/
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755/AnsiballZ_vmware_guest.py
&& sleep 0'
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c '/usr/bin/python3
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755/AnsiballZ_vmware_guest.py
&& sleep 0'
<127.0.0.1> EXEC /bin/sh -c 'rm -f -r
/var/lib/jenkins/.ansible/tmp/ansible-tmp-1615184214.498803-105323394432755/
> /dev/null 2>&1 && sleep 0'
changed: [localhost] => {
"changed": true,
"instance": {
"annotation": "Created On -2021/03/07 22:16",
"current_snapshot": null,
"customvalues": {},
"guest_consolidation_needed": false,
"guest_question": null,
"guest_tools_status": "guestToolsNotRunning",
"guest_tools_version": "11269",
"hw_cluster": "DC-C-Cluster01",
"hw_cores_per_socket": 1,
"hw_datastores": [
"DATSTOREXXXX"
],
"hw_esxi_host": "DC-c-esx02.DOMAIN",
"hw_eth0": {
"addresstype": "assigned",
"ipaddresses": null,
"label": "Network adapter 1",
"macaddress": "MACXXXX",
"macaddress_dash": "MACXXXX",
"portgroup_key": null,
"portgroup_portkey": null,
"summary": "VLANXXXX"
},
"hw_files": [
"[DATSTOREXXXX] vm-name-XXX/vm-name-XXX.vmx",
"[DATSTOREXXXX] vm-name-XXX/vm-name-XXX.nvram",
"[DATSTOREXXXX] vm-name-XXX/vm-name-XXX.vmsd",
"[DATSTOREXXXX] vm-name-XXX/vm-name-XXX.vmdk"
],
"hw_folder": "/DC/vm/DC-C-Infra",
"hw_guest_full_name": null,
"hw_guest_ha_state": false,
"hw_guest_id": null,
"hw_interfaces": [
"eth0"
],
"hw_is_template": false,
"hw_memtotal_mb": 16384,
"hw_name": "vm-name-XXX",
"hw_power_status": "poweredOn",
"hw_processor_count": 1,
"hw_product_uuid": "422149dc-a95f-50e3-bfa4-9a94a74c38eb",
"hw_version": "vmx-15",
"instance_uuid": "502171fb-4b14-7161-0e44-aec34593c194",
"ipv4": null,
"ipv6": null,
"module_hw": true,
"moid": "vm-34125",
"snapshots": [],
"vimref": "vim.VirtualMachine:vm-34125",
"vnc": {}
},
"invocation": {
"module_args": {
"annotation": "Created On -2021/03/07 22:16",
"cdrom": [],
"cluster": "DC-C-Cluster01",
"convert": null,
"customization": {
"autologon": null,
"autologoncount": null,
"dns_servers": [
"xx",
],
"dns_suffix": null,
"domain": "DOMAIN",
"domainadmin": null,
"domainadminpassword": null,
"existing_vm": null,
"fullname": null,
"hostname": null,
"hwclockUTC": null,
"joindomain": null,
"joinworkgroup": null,
"orgname": null,
"password": null,
"productid": null,
"runonce": null,
"timezone": null
},
"customization_spec": null,
"customvalues": [],
"datacenter": "DC",
"datastore": null,
"delete_from_inventory": false,
"disk": [
{
"datastore": "DATSTOREXXXX",
"size_gb": "101",
"type": "thin"
}
],
"esxi_hostname": null,
"folder": "DC-C-Infra",
"force": false,
"guest_id": null,
"hardware": {
"boot_firmware": null,
"cpu_limit": null,
"cpu_reservation": null,
"hotadd_cpu": null,
"hotadd_memory": null,
"hotremove_cpu": null,
"max_connections": null,
"mem_limit": null,
"mem_reservation": null,
"memory_mb": 16384,
"memory_reservation_lock": null,
"nested_virt": null,
"num_cpu_cores_per_socket": 1,
"num_cpus": 1,
"scsi": "paravirtual",
"version": null,
"virt_based_security": null
},
"hostname": "DC-vc01.DOMAIN",
"is_template": false,
"linked_clone": false,
"name": "vm-name-XXX",
"name_match": "first",
"networks": [
{
"dns_servers": [
"XXXX",
"XXXX",
"XXXX"
],
"gateway": "GWXXXX",
"ip": "IPXXXX",
"name": "VLANXXXX",
"netmask": "255.255.255.0",
"start_connected": true,
"type": "static"
}
],
"password": "VALUE_SPECIFIED_IN_NO_LOG_PARAMETER",
"port": 443,
"proxy_host": null,
"proxy_port": null,
"resource_pool": "DC-Prod",
"snapshot_src": null,
"state": "poweredon",
"state_change_timeout": 0,
"template": "DC-XXXX-TEMPLATE",
"use_instance_uuid": false,
"username": "account@DOMAIN",
"uuid": null,
"validate_certs": false,
"vapp_properties": [],
"wait_for_customization": false,
"wait_for_customization_timeout": 3600,
"wait_for_ip_address": false,
"wait_for_ip_address_timeout": 300
}
}
}
Read vars_file
'/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/vcenter-l2-admin.yml'
Read vars_file
'/etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/vcenter-l2-admin.yml'
On Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 10:04:43 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote:
>
> Well - /etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/var.yml in my case only
> has credentials
>
>
> All variables are passed with -e
>
> So i do not think the issue is with vars in this case
>
> ansible-playbook
> /etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vm-create-paramater.yml --extra-vars
> "vm_name=xxx xxx xxx "
>
>
> i will try run with -vvvv
>
>
> On Sunday, March 7, 2021 at 9:57:52 PM UTC-8 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> The Linux distro on the control node is largely irrelevant. It's the way
>> you define the variables that is the problem.
>> Add a debug task and check what does variables really are.
>> What is in that vars file? Typo? Etc etc
>>
>> On Mon, 8 Mar 2021 at 04:57, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks
>>>
>>> When i use below on a Ubuntu 20.04 ansible control node , vm is created
>>> but the OS name shows "none"
>>>
>>> Same playbook i am running on a CentOS7 ansible control node the then
>>> the vm name is not none but correct one
>>>
>>> Any suggestions on this Please ?
>>>
>>> cat vm-create-paramater.yml
>>> ---
>>> - hosts: localhost
>>> gather_facts: false
>>> connection: local
>>> vars_files:
>>> - /etc/ansible/playbooks/vm-provision/vars/var.yml
>>>
>>> tasks:
>>>
>>> - name: create vm using template
>>> vmware_guest:
>>> hostname: "{{ vcenter_name }}"
>>> username: "{{ vcenter_username }}"
>>> password: "{{ vcenter_password }}"
>>> validate_certs: no
>>> name: "{{ vm_name }}"
>>> folder: "{{ vcenter_folder }}"
>>> resource_pool: "{{ vcenter_rp }}"
>>> datacenter: "{{ vcenter_dc }}"
>>> cluster: "{{ vcenter_cluster }}"
>>> state: poweredon
>>> template: "{{ vcenter_template }}"
>>> disk:
>>> - size_gb: "{{ vm_disk_size }}"
>>> type: thin
>>> datastore: "{{ vcenter_datastore }}"
>>> hardware:
>>> memory_mb: "{{ vm_mem_mb_size }}"
>>> num_cpus: "{{ vm_cpu_size }}"
>>> num_cpu_cores_per_socket: "{{ vm_core_size }}"
>>> scsi: paravirtual
>>> networks:
>>> - name: "{{ vcenter_network }}"
>>> ip: "{{ vm_ip }}"
>>> netmask: 255.255.255.0
>>> gateway: "{{ vm_gateway }}"
>>> start_connected: true
>>>
>>> customization:
>>> domain: xx
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Kiran
>>>
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