kubevirt_vm – Manage KubeVirt virtual machine

• Synopsis
• Requirements
• Parameters
• Notes
• Examples
• Return Values
• Status

Synopsis

• Use Openshift Python SDK to manage the state of KubeVirt virtual machines.

Requirements

The below requirements are needed on the host that executes this module.

• openshift >= 0.8.2
• python >= 2.7

Parameters

Notes

Examples

- name: Start virtual machine 'myvm'
  kubevirt_vm:
      state: running
      name: myvm
      namespace: vms

- name: Create virtual machine 'myvm' and start it
  kubevirt_vm:
      state: running
      name: myvm
      namespace: vms
      memory: 64Mi
      cpu_cores: 1
      bootloader: efi
      smbios_uuid: 5d307ca9-b3ef-428c-8861-06e72d69f223
      cpu_model: Conroe
      headless: true
      hugepage_size: 2Mi
      tablets:
        - bus: virtio
          name: tablet1
      cpu_limit: 3
      cpu_shares: 2
      disks:
        - name: containerdisk
          volume:
            containerDisk:
              image: kubevirt/cirros-container-disk-demo:latest
              path: /custom-disk/cirros.img
          disk:
            bus: virtio

- name: Create virtual machine 'myvm' with multus network interface
  kubevirt_vm:
      name: myvm
      namespace: vms
      memory: 512M
      interfaces:
        - name: default
          bridge: {}
          network:
            pod: {}
        - name: mynet
          bridge: {}
          network:
            multus:
              networkName: mynetconf

- name: Combine inline definition with Ansible parameters
  kubevirt_vm:
      # Kubernetes specification:
      definition:
        metadata:
          labels:
            app: galaxy
            service: web
            origin: vmware

      # Ansible parameters:
      state: running
      name: myvm
      namespace: vms
      memory: 64M
      disks:
        - name: containerdisk
          volume:
            containerDisk:
              image: kubevirt/cirros-container-disk-demo:latest
              path: /custom-disk/cirros.img
          disk:
            bus: virtio

- name: Start ephemeral virtual machine 'myvm' and wait to be running
  kubevirt_vm:
      ephemeral: true
      state: running
      wait: true
      wait_timeout: 180
      name: myvm
      namespace: vms
      memory: 64M
      labels:
        kubevirt.io/vm: myvm
      disks:
        - name: containerdisk
          volume:
            containerDisk:
              image: kubevirt/cirros-container-disk-demo:latest
              path: /custom-disk/cirros.img
          disk:
            bus: virtio

- name: Start fedora vm with cloud init
  kubevirt_vm:
      state: running
      wait: true
      name: myvm
      namespace: vms
      memory: 1024M
      cloud_init_nocloud:
        userData: |-
          #cloud-config
          password: fedora
          chpasswd: { expire: False }
      disks:
        - name: containerdisk
          volume:
            containerDisk:
              image: kubevirt/fedora-cloud-container-disk-demo:latest
              path: /disk/fedora.qcow2
          disk:
            bus: virtio
      node_affinity:
        soft:
          - weight: 1
            term:
              match_expressions:
                - key: security
                  operator: In
                  values:
                    - S2

- name: Create virtual machine with datavolume and specify node affinity
  kubevirt_vm:
    name: myvm
    namespace: default
    memory: 1024Mi
    datavolumes:
      - name: mydv
        source:
          http:
            url: https://url/disk.qcow2
        pvc:
          accessModes:
            - ReadWriteOnce
          storage: 5Gi
    node_affinity:
      hard:
        - term:
            match_expressions:
              - key: security
                operator: In
                values:
                  - S1

- name: Remove virtual machine 'myvm'
  kubevirt_vm:
      state: absent
      name: myvm
      namespace: vms

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Status

• This module is not guaranteed to have a backwards compatible interface. [preview]
• This module is maintained by the Ansible Community. [community]

Authors

• KubeVirt Team (@kubevirt)