vmware_portgroup_facts – Gathers facts about an ESXi host’s Port Group configuration¶
New in version 2.6.
DEPRECATED¶
| Removed in Ansible: | |
|---|---|
| version: 2.13 | |
| Why: | Deprecated in favour of _infomodule. | 
| Alternative: | Use vmware_portgroup_info instead. | 
Synopsis¶
- This module can be used to gather facts about an ESXi host’s Port Group configuration when ESXi hostname or Cluster name is given.
Requirements¶
The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.
- python >= 2.6
- PyVmomi
Parameters¶
Notes¶
Note
- Tested on vSphere 6.5
- The vswitch_nameproperty is deprecated starting from Ansible v2.12
Examples¶
- name: Gather portgroup facts about all ESXi Host in given Cluster
  vmware_portgroup_facts:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    cluster_name: '{{ cluster_name }}'
  delegate_to: localhost
- name: Gather portgroup facts about ESXi Host system
  vmware_portgroup_facts:
    hostname: '{{ vcenter_hostname }}'
    username: '{{ vcenter_username }}'
    password: '{{ vcenter_password }}'
    esxi_hostname: '{{ esxi_hostname }}'
  delegate_to: localhost
Return Values¶
Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:
Status¶
- This module will be removed in version 2.13. [deprecated]
- For more information see DEPRECATED.
Authors¶
- Abhijeet Kasurde (@Akasurde)
- Christian Kotte (@ckotte)
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