Ansible Role - virsh

VM Deployment using virsh

Available on Ansible Galaxy: isaackehle.virsh

Variables

deploy_dir: Required for where the base path lives

Tags

tags:
- install
- rename
- create
- storage

Examples

Example to install the packages

- hosts: all

  vars:
    flags:      ['install']

  roles:
    - { role: isaackehle.virsh }

Example to create a vm

- hosts: all

  vars:
    flags:          ['create']
    vm_name: 'vm_name'
    vm_cfg:
      storage:
        primary:
          size: 320G
          type: xfs
          name: vda
        secondary:
          size: 3T
          type: xfs
          name: vdb
      vcpus: 4
      memory:
        size: 4096
      graphics:
        vnc:
          port: 5900
      network:
        do_proxy: true            # Enable proxy settings for the new VM. Ensure proxy config is included.
        dchp: true                # Whether to use DHCP
        # Required when not using DHCP
        ip: xx.xx.xx.xx           # IP Address to use
        mask: x                   # Network Mask Value
        gateway: xx.xx.xx.xx      # Network Gateway
        netmask: xx.xx.xx.xx      # Netmask
        broadcast: xx.xx.xx.xx    # Broadcast address
        mac: xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx      # MAC Address
    proxy:
      addr: "address.com"
      port: "3128"


  roles:
    - { role: isaackehle.virsh }

Example to rename a vm

- hosts: all

  vars:
    flags:  ['rename']
    vm_name: 'vm_name'
    vm_old: 'old_vm'

  roles:
    - { role: isaackehle.virsh }

Example add secondary storage

- hosts: all

  vars:
    flags:              ['secondary_storage']
    vm_name: 'vm_name'
    vm_cfg:
      storage:
        primary:
          size: 320G
          type: xfs
          name: vda
        secondary:
          size: 3T
          type: xfs
          name: vdb
    base_image_path:   '/mnt/storage/'

  roles:
    - { role: isaackehle.virsh }

Linting

yamllint -c yamllint.yaml .
ansible-lint .

License

MIT

Author Information

Isaac Kehle @isaackehle (twitter, github, linkedin)