vmware_rest.yaml

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- name: Collect the list of the existing VM
  vcenter_vm_info:
  register: existing_vms
  until: existing_vms is not failed
 
- name: Turn off the VM
  vcenter_vm_power:
    state: stop
    vm: '{{ item.vm }}'
  with_items: "{{ existing_vms.value }}"
  ignore_errors: yes
 
- name: Delete some VM
  vcenter_vm:
    state: absent
    vm: '{{ item.vm }}'
  with_items: "{{ existing_vms.value }}"