Proxmox: Create VM from cloud-init image using Ansible

tasks.yml

---
- name: Download cloud-init image
  register: image
  ansible.builtin.get_url:
    url: "{{ image_url }}"
    dest: /tmp
    mode: '0644'
    force: true

- name: Install pip
  ansible.builtin.apt:
    name:
      - pip
    update_cache: true
    install_recommends: false
    state: present

- name: Install proxmoxer
  ansible.builtin.pip:
    name: proxmoxer
    state: present

- name: Create new VM template from cloud-init image
  community.general.proxmox_kvm:
    api_host: "{{ api_host }}"
    api_user: "{{ api_user }}"
    api_password: "{{ api_password }}"
    node: "{{ node_target }}"
    name: "{{ template_name }}"
    bios: ovmf
    boot: 'order=scsi0'
    cores: 1
    sockets: 1
    machine: q35
    memory: 4096
    ostype: "{{ image_ostype }}"
    efidisk0:
      storage: "{{ storage_target }}"
      format: raw
      efitype: 4m
      pre_enrolled_keys: 1
    serial:
      serial0: 'socket'
    vga: serial0
    scsihw: 'virtio-scsi-single'
    scsi:
      scsi0: "{{ storage_target }}:0,iothread=1,discard=on,import-from={{ image.dest }},format=raw"
    ide:
      ide2: "{{ storage_target }}:cloudinit,format=raw"
    net:
      net0: 'virtio,bridge=vmbr0,firewall=1'
    template: true

- name: Clone {{ item.name }} VM from cloud-init template
  register: vm_result
  community.general.proxmox_kvm:
    api_host: "{{ api_host }}"
    api_user: "{{ api_user }}"
    api_token_id: "{{ api_token_id }}"
    api_token_secret: "{{ api_token_secret }}"
    name: "{{ item.name }}"
    node: "{{ node_target }}"
    clone: "{{ template_name }}"
    storage: "{{ storage_target }}"

- name: Grow {{ item.name }} VM disk
  community.general.proxmox_disk:
    api_host: "{{ api_host }}"
    api_user: "{{ api_user }}"
    api_token_id: "{{ api_token_id }}"
    api_token_secret: "{{ api_token_secret }}"
    vmid: "{{ vm_result.vmid }}"
    disk: scsi0
    size: "{{ item.size }}"
    state: resized

- name: Update {{ item.name }} VM configuration
  vars:
    ssh_key_path: "{{ lookup('env', 'HOME') }}/.ssh/id_rsa.pub"
  community.general.proxmox_kvm:
    api_host: "{{ api_host }}"
    api_user: "{{ api_user }}"
    api_token_id: "{{ api_token_id }}"
    api_token_secret: "{{ api_token_secret }}"
    node: "{{ node_target }}"
    vmid: "{{ vm_result.vmid }}"
    agent: 1
    cores: "{{ item.cores }}"
    memory: "{{ item.memory }}"
    ciuser: "{{ ci_user }}"
    cipassword: "{{ ci_password }}"
    ipconfig:
      ipconfig0: 'ip=dhcp'
    sshkeys: "{{ lookup('ansible.builtin.file', '{{ ssh_key_path }}') }}"
    update: true

- name: Start {{ item.name }} VM
  community.general.proxmox_kvm:
    api_host: "{{ api_host }}"
    api_user: "{{ api_user }}"
    api_token_id: "{{ api_token_id }}"
    api_token_secret: "{{ api_token_secret }}"
    node: "{{ node_target }}"
    vmid: "{{ vm_result.vmid }}"
    state: started

- name: Prompt for {{ item.name }} VM host
  register: target_host_result
  ansible.builtin.pause:
    prompt: "Enter host/IP for {{ item.name }} VM"

- name: Add {{ item.name }} VM host
  ansible.builtin.add_host:
    name: "{{ target_host_result.user_input }}"
    groups: "{{ item.name }}"
    ansible_user: "{{ ci_user }}"

- name: Install qemu guest agent on {{ item.name }} VM
  delegate_to: "{{ target_host_result.user_input }}"
  delegate_facts: true
  become: yes
  ansible.builtin.package:
    name: qemu-guest-agent
    state: present
    update_cache: true
    install_recommends: false

- name: Restart qemu guest agent on {{ item.name }} VM
  delegate_to: "{{ target_host_result.user_input }}"
  delegate_facts: true
  become: yes
  ansible.builtin.service:
    name: qemu-guest-agent
    state: restarted

variables.yml

---

# cloud-init image configuration
image_url: "https://cloud.debian.org/images/cloud/sid/daily/latest/debian-sid-generic-amd64-daily.qcow2"
image_ostype: l26

# Proxmox API variables
api_host: "{{ ansible_host }}"
api_user: root@pam
api_password: "{{ ansible_password }}"
api_token_id: ansible
api_token_secret: 3520be4c-0f7a-472f-8944-089076dfdf84

# Proxmox node target
node_target: proxmox

# VM storage target
storage_target: local-lvm

# VM template name
template_name: debian-sid-daily

# cloud-init configuration
ci_user: 
ci_password: 

# VM configuration (looped over)
machines:
  - name: test1
    size: 16G
    cores: 1
    memory: 8192
  - name: test2
    size: 32G
    cores: 2
    memory: 16384

I made a role version based of this and it worked like a charm so thank you (repo: )

here: https://github.com/Gurdt55lol/Ansible_create_Ubuntu-CloudInit_with_Proxmox.git