Create VM from iso file

[rebecca acheampong]

Please someone help me. I am creating two vms with iso file to be installed but get this error. I dont know what to do again.

failed: [127.0.0.1 -> localhost] (item=my_vm_01) => {"ansible_facts": {"discovered_interpreter_python": "/usr/bin/python"}, "ansible_loop_var": "item", "changed": false, "item": "my_vm_01", "msg": "Invalid cdrom.controller_number: 0 or cdrom.unit_number: none, valid values are 0 or 1 for IDE controller."}

failed: [127.0.0.1 -> localhost] (item=my_vm_02) => {"ansible_loop_var": "item", "changed": false, "item": "my_vm_02", "msg": "Invalid cdrom.controller_number: 0 or cdrom.unit_number: none, valid values are 0 or 1 for IDE controller."}

---

- name: create vm

  hosts: localhost

  gather_facts: no

  connection: local

  vars_files:

     - multi_vm.yml

  tasks:

   - vmware_guest:

       hostname: "{{ VMWARE_HOST }}"

       username: "{{ VMWARE_USER }}"

       password: "{{ VMWARE_PASSWORD }}"

       validate_certs: no

       folder: /ha-datacenter/vm/

       name: "{{ item }}"

       state: poweredon

       guest_id: ubuntu64Guest

       # This is hostname of particular ESXi server on which user wants VM to b>

       esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_host }}"

       cdrom:

       - iso_path: "[Datastore_3]/ubuntu-18.04.4-desktop-amd64.iso"

         type: "iso"

         controller_type: "ide"

         controller_number: 0

         unit_number: "none"

         state: "present"

       disk:

       - size_gb: 15

         type: thin

         datastore: Datastore_3

       hardware:

         memory_mb: '{{ guest_vram }}'

         num_cpus: '{{ guest_vcpu }}'

       networks:

       - name:  '{{vm_network }}'

      ip: '{{ inventory_hostname }}'

         netmask: '{{ guest_netmask }}'

         gateway: '{{ guest_gateway }}'

         dns_servers:

         - '{{ guest_dns_server1 }}'

       wait_for_ip_address: yes

     delegate_to: localhost

     register: deploy_vm

     with_items:

       - "{{ servers }}"

[Roberto Paz]

It seems "unit_number" should be "0" or "1". Try to replace:

unit_number: "none"

with

unit_number: "0"

[rebecca acheampong]

Thanks...it is now creating

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