---
- name: Provision VMs on vCenter
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: no

  vars:
    vcenter_hostname: "10.10.30.7"
    vcenter_username: "administrator@vsphere.local"
    vcenter_password: "921223Jocpam!?"
    vcenter_datacenter: "Datacenter"
    vcenter_cluster: "Cluster"
    vcenter_datastore: "DATA-VM"
    vcenter_network: "VM Network"
    vm_template: "Template RedHat7"
    num_vms: 2
    vm_prefix: "webserver-"

  tasks:
    - name: Set vCenter Facts
      vmware_host_facts:
        hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ vcenter_username }}"
        password: "{{ vcenter_password }}"
      delegate_to: localhost

    - name: Clone VMs from Template
      vmware_guest:
        hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ vcenter_username }}"
        password: "{{ vcenter_password }}"
        validate_certs: no
        datacenter: "{{ vcenter_datacenter }}"
        cluster: "{{ vcenter_cluster }}"
        datastore: "{{ vcenter_datastore }}"
        folder: "/{{ vcenter_datacenter }}/vm/"
        template: "{{ vm_template }}"
        name: "{{ vm_prefix }}{{ item }}"
        state: poweredoff
        networks:
          - name: "{{ vcenter_network }}"
        wait_for_ip_address: yes
        hardware:
          memory_mb: 4096
          num_cpus: 2
      loop: "{{ range(num_vms)|list }}"

    - name: Power on VMs
      vmware_guest:
        hostname: "{{ vcenter_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ vcenter_username }}"
        password: "{{ vcenter_password }}"
        validate_certs: no
        datacenter: "{{ vcenter_datacenter }}"
        cluster: "{{ vcenter_cluster }}"
        name: "{{ vm_prefix }}{{ item }}"
        state: poweredon
      loop: "{{ range(num_vms)|list }}"