content_library_item_info

Returns the ItemModel with the given identifier

Collection: vmware.vmware_rest

Full Name: vmware.vmware_rest.content_library_item_info

Synopsis

Returns the ItemModel with the given identifier

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Default	Description
vcenter_hostname	string	yes		The hostname or IP address of the vSphere vCenter
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_HOST) will be used instead.
vcenter_username	string	yes		The vSphere vCenter username
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_USER) will be used instead.
vcenter_password	string	yes		The vSphere vCenter password
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_PASSWORD) will be used instead.
vcenter_validate_certs	bool		`true`	Allows connection when SSL certificates are not valid. Set to C(false) when certificates are not trusted.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of environment variable C(VMWARE_VALIDATE_CERTS) will be used instead.
vcenter_rest_log_file	string			You can use this optional parameter to set the location of a log file.
This file will be used to record the HTTP REST interaction.
The file will be stored on the host that runs the module.
If the value is not specified in the task, the value of
environment variable C(VMWARE_REST_LOG_FILE) will be used instead.
session_timeout	float			Timeout settings for client session.
The maximal number of seconds for the whole operation including connection establishment, request sending and response.
The default value is 300s.
library_id	string			Identifier of the library whose items should be returned.
The parameter must be the id of a resource returned by M(vmware.vmware_rest.content_library_info). Required with I(state=[’list’])
library_item_id	string			Identifier of the library item to return.
The parameter must be the id of a resource returned by M(vmware.vmware_rest.content_library_item_info). Required with I(state=[‘get’])

Example

yaml

- name: Create a content library pointing on a NFS share
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_locallibrary:
    name: my_library_on_nfs
    description: automated
    publish_info:
      published: true
      authentication_method: NONE
    storage_backings:
    - storage_uri: nfs://datastore.test/srv/share/content-library
      type: OTHER
    state: present
  register: nfs_lib

- name: Get the list of items of the NFS library
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_library_item_info:
    library_id: '{{ nfs_lib.id }}'
  register: lib_items

- name: Get the list of items of the NFS library
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_library_item_info:
    library_id: '{{ nfs_lib.id }}'
  register: result

- name: Create a new local content library
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_locallibrary:
    name: local_library_001
    description: automated
    publish_info:
      published: true
      authentication_method: NONE
    storage_backings:
    - datastore_id: "{{ lookup('vmware.vmware_rest.datastore_moid', '/my_dc/datastore/rw_datastore') }}"
      type: DATASTORE
    state: present
  register: ds_lib

- name: Get the (empty) list of items of the library
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_library_item_info:
    library_id: '{{ ds_lib.id }}'
  register: result

- name: Create subscribed library
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_subscribedlibrary:
    name: sub_lib
    subscription_info:
      subscription_url: '{{ nfs_lib.value.publish_info.publish_url }}'
      authentication_method: NONE
      automatic_sync_enabled: false
      on_demand: true
    storage_backings:
    - datastore_id: "{{ lookup('vmware.vmware_rest.datastore_moid', '/my_dc/datastore/rw_datastore') }}"
      type: DATASTORE
  register: sub_lib

- name: Ensure the OVF is here
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_library_item_info:
    library_id: '{{ sub_lib.id }}'
  register: result

- name: Create a content library based on a DataStore
  vmware.vmware_rest.content_locallibrary:
    name: my_library_on_datastore
    description: automated
    publish_info:
      published: true
      authentication_method: NONE
    storage_backings:
    - datastore_id: "{{ lookup('vmware.vmware_rest.datastore_moid', '/my_dc/datastore/local') }}"
      type: DATASTORE
    state: present
  register: nfs_lib