Troubleshooting Ansible for VMware

This section lists things that can go wrong and possible ways to fix them.

Debugging

When debugging or creating a new issue, you will need information about your VMware infrastructure. You can get this information usinggovc, For example:

$ export GOVC_USERNAME=ESXI_OR_VCENTER_USERNAME
$ export GOVC_PASSWORD=ESXI_OR_VCENTER_PASSWORD
$ export GOVC_URL=https://ESXI_OR_VCENTER_HOSTNAME:443
$ govc find /

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