VMware configuration

All variables related to VMware configuration are described in the table below.

Variable	File	Description
vcenter_hostname	group_vars/all/vars.yml	IP or hostname of the vCenter appliance. For example, vcentergen10.am2.cloudra.local
vcenter_username	group_vars/all/vars.yml	Username to log in to the vCenter appliance. It might include a domain, for example, 'Administrator@vsphere.local'
vault_vcenter_password	group_vars/all/vault.yml	The password for the vcenter_username user, stored in the vault
vcenter_password	group_vars/all/vars.yml	Use the value of the \{\{ vault_vcenter_password }} variable from the vault
vcenter_cluster	group_vars/all/vars.yml	Name of your SimpliVity Cluster as defined in vCenter. For example Rancher
vm_dvswitch	group_vars/all/vars.yml	Distributed Virtual Switch containing vm_portgroup
vm_portgroup	group_vars/all/vars.yml	Portgroup that the VMs connect to
datacenter	group_vars/all/vars.yml	Name of the datacenter where the environment will be provisioned. For example, DEVOPS
datastore	group_vars/all/vars.yml	The datastore for storing VMs. For example, Rancher_HPE
datastore_size	group_vars/all/vars.yml	Size in GiB of the above datastore

Note: The vcenter_password variable de-references the vault_vcenter_password which is stored in the vault.

For more information on datastore configuration, see the section SimpliVity Configuration.