| Parameter | Choices/Defaults | Comments | 
                
                                                            | affinity_rule 
                    boolean
                                                                 |  | If set to True, the DRS rule will be an Affinity rule. If set to False, the DRS rule will be an Anti-Affinity rule. Effective only if stateis set topresent. | 
                            
                                                            | cluster_name 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | Cluster to create VM-Host rule. | 
                            
                                                            | datacenter 
                    string
                                                                 |  | Datacenter to search for given cluster. If not set, we use first cluster we encounter with cluster_name. aliases: datacenter_name
 | 
                            
                                                            | drs_rule_name 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | Name of rule to create or remove. | 
                            
                                                            | enabled 
                    boolean
                                                                 |  | If set to True, the DRS rule will be enabled. Effective only if stateis set topresent. | 
                            
                                                            | host_group_name 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | Name of Host group to use with rule. Effective only if stateis set topresent. | 
                            
                                                            | hostname 
                    string
                                                                 |  | The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_HOSTwill be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. | 
                            
                                                            | mandatory 
                    boolean
                                                                 |  | If set to True, the DRS rule will be mandatory. Effective only if stateis set topresent. | 
                            
                                                            | password 
                    string
                                                                 |  | The password of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PASSWORDwill be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. aliases: pass, pwd
 | 
                            
                                                            | port 
                    integer
                                                                 added in 2.5 | Default: 
 443 | The port number of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PORTwill be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. | 
                            
                                                            | proxy_host 
                    string
                                                                 added in 2.9 |  | Address of a proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. The format is a hostname or a IP. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PROXY_HOSTwill be used instead. This feature depends on a version of pyvmomi greater than v6.7.1.2018.12 | 
                            
                                                            | proxy_port 
                    integer
                                                                 added in 2.9 |  | Port of the HTTP proxy that will receive all HTTPS requests and relay them. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_PROXY_PORTwill be used instead. | 
                            
                                                            | state 
                    string
                                             / required                     | Choices:
                                                                                                                                                            present ←absent | If set to presentand the rule doesn't exists then the rule will be created. If set to absentand the rule exists then the rule will be deleted. | 
                            
                                                            | username 
                    string
                                                                 |  | The username of the vSphere vCenter or ESXi server. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_USERwill be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. aliases: admin, user
 | 
                            
                                                            | validate_certs 
                    boolean
                                                                 |  | Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to falsewhen certificates are not trusted. If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable VMWARE_VALIDATE_CERTSwill be used instead. Environment variable support added in Ansible 2.6. If set to yes, please make sure Python >= 2.7.9 is installed on the given machine. | 
                            
                                                            | vm_group_name 
                    string
                                             / required                     |  | Name of VM group to use with rule. Effective only if stateis set topresent. |