Obtains connection header with token for the authentication, token already given or obtained from credentials :param module_params: p

This method will log information to the local syslog facility

Utility method for accessing parameters that includes resolved ID parameters from provided Name parameters.

Check if given hostname is vCenter or ESXi host Returns: True if given connection is with vCenter server False if gi

Compare two dicts of AWS tags. Dicts are expected to of been created using 'boto3_tag_list_to_ansible_dict' helper function. Two dicts are re

Compares the existing policy and the updated policy Returns True if there is a difference between policies.

UUID is unique to a VM, every other id returns the first match.

Get resource credentials :param resource_id: ID of the resource to filter credentials by :type resource_id: str :retu

Returns an UMC module object prepared for editing an existing entry. The module is a module specification according to the udm commandline. Exa

Check if the botocore exception contains a specific error message. Returns ClientError if the error code matches, a dummy exception if it does no

Runs a command of the `mas` tool

Deletes defaults key from domain

This method should be avoided in favor of full_patch

Convert a vSphere (pyVmomi) Object into JSON. This is a deep transformation. The list of properties is optional - if not pr

Helper function to call become plugin simiarly on how Ansible itself handles this.

Return a Failure when running an Ansible command. :param error: ``str`` Error that occurred. :param rc: ``int`` Return code whil

Return a Failure when running an Ansible command. :param error: ``str`` Error that occurred. :param rc: ``int`` Return code whil

Find Host by name Args: host_name: Name of ESXi host datacenter: (optional) Datacenter of ESXi resides

Transforms a list of items to a Key/Value dictionary

Format an external-command notification string. cmd - Nagios command ID. host - Host to en/disable notifications on.. A valu

Format an external-command notification string. cmd - Nagios command ID. host - Host to en/disable notifications on.. A valu

Updates the tags on an EC2 resource. To remove all tags the tags parameter must be explicitly set to an empty dictionary. :param client

Validates the monitoring policy exists by ID or name. Return the monitoring policy ID.

Finds and returns a reference to arbitrary XAPI object. An object is searched by using either name (name_label) or UUID with UUID taken prece

Validates that the server exists whether by ID or name. Returns the server if one was found.

Check whether the given image name is in fact an image ID (hash).

Check whether the given image name is in fact an image ID (hash).

Convert a flat dict of key:value pairs representing AWS resource tags to a boto3 list of dicts Args: tags_dict (dict): Dict representing

Go doesn't like Python booleans 'True' or 'False', while Ansible is just fine with them in YAML. As such, they need to be converted in cases

Returns True if VM exists, else False.

Check if the botocore exception contains a specific error message. Returns ClientError if the error code matches, a dummy exception if it does no