Fix VM Connection if hypervisor is VMware

main.yml

@@ -23,16 +23,20 @@
   vars:
     hypervisor: "vmware"
     install_drive: "/dev/sda"
-    ansible_user: "{{ user_name }}"
-    ansible_password: "{{ user_password }}"
-    ansible_become_password: "{{ user_password }}"
-    ansible_ssh_extra_args: '-o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
   pre_tasks:
     - name: Set ansible_python_interpreter
       when: os | lower in ["almalinux", "rhel9", "rhel8", "rocky"]
       ansible.builtin.set_fact:
         ansible_python_interpreter: /usr/bin/python3
 
+    - name: Set SSH Access
+      when: hypervisor != "vmware"
+      ansible.builtin.set_fact:
+        ansible_user: "{{ user_name }}"
+        ansible_password: "{{ user_password }}"
+        ansible_become_password: "{{ user_password }}"
+        ansible_ssh_extra_args: '-o UserKnownHostsFile=/dev/null -o StrictHostKeyChecking=no'
+
     - name: Validate variables
       ansible.builtin.assert:
         that:

vars_example.yml

@@ -9,3 +9,12 @@ hypervisor_node:     "NodeName"
 hypervisor_storage:  "local-btrfs"
 boot_iso: "local-btrfs:iso/archlinux-x86_64.iso"
 rhel_iso: "local-btrfs:rhel-9.4-x86_64-dvd.iso"
+
+# For VMware-Tools
+ansible_vmware_host: "{{ hypervisor_url }}"
+ansible_vmware_user: "{{ hypervisor_username }}"
+ansible_vmware_password: "{{ hypervisor_password }}"
+ansible_vmware_guest_path: "/{{ hypervisor_cluster }}/vm{{ vm_path }}/{{ hostname }}"
+ansible_vmware_validate_certs: no 
+ansible_vmware_tools_user: "root"
+ansible_vmware_tools_password: ""