Hi Andrew, Please find the details . COMPONENT NAME
vmware.vmware_rest.vcenter_vm: ANSIBLE VERSION config file = None configured module search path = ['/home/deep/.ansible/plugins/modules', '/usr/share/ansible/plugins/modules'] ansible python module location = /home/deep/.local/lib/python3.10/site-packages/ansible ansible collection location = /home/deep/.ansible/collections:/usr/share/ansible/collections executable location = /home/deep/.local/bin/ansible python version = 3.10.6 (main, May 29 2023, 11:10:38) [GCC 11.3.0] jinja version = 3.1.2 libyaml = True COLLECTION VERSION `# /home/deep/.ansible/collections/ansible_collections Collection Version vmware.vmware_rest 2.3.1 ##### CONFIGURATION <!--- Paste verbatim output from "ansible-config dump --only-changed" between quotes --> ```paste below OS / ENVIRONMENT PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS" NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION_ID="22.04" VERSION="22.04.1 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)" VERSION_CODENAME=jammy ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/"; SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/"; BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/"; PRIVACY_POLICY_URL=" https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy"; UBUNTU_CODENAME=jammy STEPS TO REPRODUCE Try to dry run the playbook delvm.yml ansible-playbook delvm.yml --check -i inventory --limit test-host -- - name: Delete VM hosts: all gather_facts: false become: false tasks: Lookup VM ID from the vm name - name: "Lookup VM: {{ vm_name }}" vmware.vmware_rest.vcenter_vm_info: vcenter_hostname: "{{ vcenter.hostname }}" vcenter_username: "{{ vcenter.username }}" vcenter_password: "{{ vcenter.password }}" vcenter_validate_certs: "{{ vcenter.validate_certs }}" filter_names: "{{ vm_name }}" register: lookup_result delegate_to: "{{ delegation_host }}" Collect VM ID from the vm name - name: "Collect information about VM: {{ vm_name }}" vmware.vmware_rest.vcenter_vm_info: vcenter_hostname: "{{ vcenter.hostname }}" vcenter_username: "{{ vcenter.username }}" vcenter_password: "{{ vcenter.password }}" vcenter_validate_certs: "{{ vcenter.validate_certs }}" vm: "{{ lookup_result.value[0].vm }}" register: vm_info delegate_to: "{{ delegation_host }}" @title <https://github.com/title> Delete VM@comment <https://github.com/comment> This task deletes the VM from the vcenter - name: "Delete VM: {{ vm_name }}" vmware.vmware_rest.vcenter_vm: vcenter_hostname: "{{ vcenter.hostname }}" vcenter_username: "{{ vcenter.username }}" vcenter_password: "{{ vcenter.password }}" vcenter_validate_certs: "{{ vcenter.validate_certs }}" state: absent vm: "{{ vm_info.id }}" delegate_to: "{{ delegation_host }}" <!--- HINT: You can paste gist.github.com links for larger files --> ##### EXPECTED RESULTS excepted result its should not remove the vm and just dry run the steps but unfortunately with option --check it is removing the vm in vcenter not performing dry run. On Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 6:36:46 PM UTC+5:30 Andrew Latham wrote: > Deepak > > You may get more responses if you provide actual examples in the form of > playbook/task/role you are attempting. Please also identify the Ansible > version and the VMWare module/version you are using. > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2023 at 2:42 AM Deepak B K <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We are testing ansible vmware module were we wanted to test in dry run >> mode the playbooks which has vmware rest modules used and we see the >> --check or check_mode = yes is not working its deletes the vm where its >> except to just dry run the task . Just wanted to understand the dryrun >> works for vmware modules? >> >> Thanks >> Deepak Kumar >> >> -- >> 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/4a885873-a30e-48c9-bb69-8f93975e924bn%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ansible-project/4a885873-a30e-48c9-bb69-8f93975e924bn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> > > > -- > - Andrew "lathama" Latham - > -- 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/ddb61e8e-f7c8-4d84-a70f-30313df0b9d1n%40googlegroups.com.
