vguest.yml

 
    
    - name: Create VM from template
      vmware_guest:
        validate_certs: False
        hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ vcenter_user }}"
        password: "{{ vcenter_pass }}"
        #esxi_hostname: "{{ esxhost }}"
        #datacenter: BOX
        name: "{{ name }}"
        template: "{{ vmtemplate }}"
        disk:
          - size_gb: 20
            type: thin
            datastore: "{{ datastore }}"
        nic:
          - type: vmxnet3
            network: "{{ network }}"
        hardware:
          memory_mb: "{{ vm_memory | default(1024) }}"
        wait_for_ip_address: True
        state: present
      register: newvm
      
    - name: IP address info
      debug:
        msg: "{{ newvm.instance.ipv4 }} {{ name }}"