vmware_secure_ntp_host.yml

- name: Secure ESXi Host NTP Service and enforce NTP Servers
  hosts: localhost
  gather_facts: false
  strategy: free
  vars:
    #cluster_name: "cluster01" 
    esxi_hostname: "192.168.234.102"
    host_services_query: "host_service_info.*[?key=='ntpd']"
    host_firewall_query: "hosts_firewall_info.*[?key=='ntpClient']"
  tasks:
    - name: Get Services
      vmware_host_service_info:
        hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
        password: "{{ esxi_password }}"
        esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}" 
        validate_certs: no
      register: host_services
      tags: debug
    - name: Debug NTP Service
      debug:
        var: host_services | json_query(host_services_query)
      tags: debug
    - name: Get Firewall Rules
      vmware_host_firewall_info:
        hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
        password: "{{ esxi_password }}"
        esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}" 
        validate_certs: no
      register: host_firewall
      tags: debug
    - name: Debug Firewall Rules
      debug:
        var: host_firewall | json_query(host_firewall_query)
      tags: debug
    - name: Get NTP Config
      vmware_host_ntp_info:
        hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
        password: "{{ esxi_password }}"
        esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        validate_certs: no
      register: host_ntp
      tags: debug
    - name: Debug NTP Config
      debug:
        var: host_ntp.hosts_ntp_info
      tags: debug
    - name: Manage NTP Firewall Rules
      vmware_host_firewall_manager:
        hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
        password: "{{ esxi_password }}"
        esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"   
        validate_certs: no
        rules:
        - name: ntpClient
          enabled: True
          allowed_hosts:
            all_ip: False
            ip_address:
            - 192.168.20.10
            - 192.168.20.11
      tags: ntp  
    - name: Set NTP servers
      vmware_host_ntp:
        hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
        password: "{{ esxi_password }}"
        esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        validate_certs: no  
        ntp_servers:
        - 192.168.20.10
        - 192.168.20.11
      tags: ntp 
    - name: Set NTP Service
      vmware_host_service_manager:
        hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}"
        username: "{{ esxi_username }}"
        password: "{{ esxi_password }}"
        esxi_hostname: "{{ esxi_hostname }}" 
        validate_certs: no
        service_name: ntpd
        state: present
        service_policy: on 
      tags: ntp