# Launch VM rom vmdk file

**URL:** <https://forum.ansible.com/t/launch-vm-rom-vmdk-file/24406>\
**Category:** Ansible Project\
**Created:** [May 5, 2017, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/launch-vm-rom-vmdk-file/24406 "2017-05-05T07:13:28Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Pooja\_Umar](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/958977/32.png) [@Pooja\_Umar](https://forum.ansible.com/u/Pooja_Umar)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2017, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/launch-vm-rom-vmdk-file/24406/1 "2017-05-05T07:13:28Z")

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I am not able to find any reference to create playbook to launch VM from vmdk file. Can anyone help?

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**Author:** ![jtanner](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/6bbea6/32.png) [@jtanner](https://forum.ansible.com/u/jtanner)\
**Post date:** [May 5, 2017, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.ansible.com/t/launch-vm-rom-vmdk-file/24406/2 "2017-05-05T13:38:12Z")

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