Using ansible vmware_guest module getting "msg": "A specified parameter was not correct: spec.pool"
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Description
Trying to create a VM with the required fields on the ansible vmware_guest module and getting spec.pool parameter is not correct. What is the spec.pool parameter referring to?
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Start with the reported Ansible vmware_guest invocation and the pyvmomi repository context, then trace how the module maps the pool value into the vSphere specification. Done means establishing what spec.pool refers to and recording a clear explanation or documentation update, but the issue does not name a file or test.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- ansible, python
- Domain
- infrastructure
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100