Get Tags and Categories

Signed-off-by: Abhijeet Kasurde <[email protected]>

Author: Akasurde

README.md

@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ Example Ansible playbook to manage VMware using HTTP APIs:
 - [Get a list of all Datastores available](../master/get_all_datastores.yml)
 - [Get a list of all Network available](../master/get_all_networks.yml)
 - [Get a list of all Virtual machine available](../master/get_all_vms.yml)
+- [Get a list of all categories available](../master/get_all_categories.yml)
+- [Get a list of all tags available](../master/get_all_tags.yml)
 - [Get information about the given Cluster](../master/get_cluster_info.yml)
 
 

get_all_categories.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+- name: Gather all Categories for vCenter
+  gather_facts: no
+  vars_files:
+    - vcenter_vars.yml
+  hosts: localhost
+  tasks:
+    - name: Login task
+      include_tasks: login.yml
+
+    - name: Get Categories from vCenter
+      uri:
+        url: https://{{ vcenter_server }}/rest/com/vmware/cis/tagging/category
+        force_basic_auth: yes
+        validate_certs: "{{ validate_certs }}"
+        headers:
+          Cookie: "{{ login.set_cookie }}"
+      register: vCategories
+
+    - name: Print names of Categories in the given vCenter
+      debug:
+        msg: "{{ item }}"
+      with_items: "{{ vCategories.json.value }}"

get_all_tags.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+---
+- name: Gather all Tags for vCenter
+  gather_facts: no
+  vars_files:
+    - vcenter_vars.yml
+  hosts: localhost
+  tasks:
+    - name: Login task
+      include_tasks: login.yml
+
+    - name: Get Tags from vCenter
+      uri:
+        url: https://{{ vcenter_server }}/rest/com/vmware/cis/tagging/tag
+        force_basic_auth: yes
+        validate_certs: "{{ validate_certs }}"
+        headers:
+          Cookie: "{{ login.set_cookie }}"
+      register: vTags
+
+    - name: Print names of Tags in the given vCenter
+      debug:
+        msg: "{{ item }}"
+      with_items: "{{ vTags.json.value }}"