Delete a VMware Virtual Machine Snapshot — Ansible module vmware_guest_snapshot

How to automate the delete of snapshot named “Ansible Managed Snapshot” in a VMware Virtual Machine “myvm” Ansible Playbook and vmware_guest_snapshot module.

How to Delete a VMware Virtual Machine Snapshot with Ansible?

I’m going to show you a live demo and some simple Ansible code.

I’m Luca Berton and welcome to today’s episode of Ansible Pilot.

Ansible Delete a VMware Virtual Machine Snapshot

• `community.vmware.vmware_guest_snapshot`
• Manages virtual machines snapshots in vCenter

Let’s talk about the Ansible module `vmware_guest_snapshot`.

The full name is `community.vmware.vmware_guest_snapshot`, which means that is part of the collection of modules to interact with VMware, community-supported.

It manages virtual machine snapshots in vCenter.

Parameters

• hostname string / username…