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7.0.0 release

Breaking Changes / Porting Guide
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- Removed support for ansible-core < 2.21.0.

Removed Features (previously deprecated)
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- module_utils.vm_device_helper - The deprecated ``PyVmomiDeviceHelper.is_nvdimm_controller`` method has been removed (#2314).
- module_utils.vm_device_helper - The deprecated ``PyVmomiDeviceHelper.is_nvdimm_device`` method has been removed (#2314).
- module_utils.vmware - The deprecated ``PyVmomi.find_vmdk_file`` method has been removed (#2314).
- module_utils.vmware - The deprecated ``PyVmomi.host_version_at_least`` method has been removed (#2309).
- module_utils.vmware - The deprecated ``PyVmomi.network_exists_by_name`` method has been removed (#2314).
- module_utils.vmware - The deprecated ``PyVmomi.vmdk_disk_path_split`` method has been removed (#2314).
- module_utils.vmware - The deprecated ``connect_to_api`` function has been removed. (#2465).
- module_utils.vmware - The deprecated ``find_host_portgroup_by_name`` function and ``PyVmomi.find_host_portgroup_by_name`` method have been removed (#2314).
- module_utils.vmware_rest_client - The deprecated ``VmwareRestClient.get_folder_by_name`` method has been removed (#2314).
- plugin_utils.inventory - The deprecated plugin util has been removed (#2292).
- plugins.httpapi - The deprecated ``plugins.httpapi`` has been removed (#2310).
- vcenter_folder - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.folder`` instead (#2358).
- vmware_cluster_ha - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.cluster_ha`` instead (#2333).
- vmware_cluster_info - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.cluster_info`` instead (#2261).
- vmware_content_deploy_ovf_template - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.deploy_content_library_ovf`` instead (#2334).
- vmware_content_deploy_template - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.deploy_content_library_template`` instead (#2334).
- vmware_content_library_manager - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.local_content_library`` and ``vmware.vmware.subscribed_content_library`` instead (#2359).
- vmware_dvs_portgroup - The deprecated option ``mac_learning`` has been removed. Use ``network_policy.mac_learning`` instead (#2466).
- vmware_guest_powerstate - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.vm_powerstate`` instead (#2440).
- vmware_host - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.esxi_host`` and ``vmware.vmware.esxi_connection`` instead (#2341).
- vmware_host_inventory - The deprecated inventory plugin has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.esxi_hosts`` instead (#2292).
- vmware_maintenancemode - The deprecated module has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.esxi_maintenance_mode`` instead (#2299).
- vmware_vm_inventory - The deprecated inventory plugin has been removed. Use ``vmware.vmware.vms`` instead (#2292).

6.5.0 release

Minor Changes
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- vmware_host_kernel_manager - Remove the deprecated ``community.vmware.vmware_host_powerstate`` module from the documentation (#2607).

Deprecated Features
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- module_utils.vmware - The ``ansible_date_time_facts`` funtion is deprecated and will be removed in community.vmware 8.0.0 (#2607).
- module_utils.vmware_rest_client - The ``VmwareRestClient.get_tag_by_name`` method is deprecated and will be removed in community.vmware 8.0.0 (#2607).
- module_utils.vmware_rest_client - The ``VmwareRestClient.get_tags_for_hostsystem`` method is deprecated and will be removed in community.vmware 8.0.0 (#2607).

Merge pull request #1070 from sdodsley/release_1_45_1

Release 1.45.1

chore(main): release 7.1.0 (#874)

🤖 I have created a release *beep* *boop*
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##
[7.1.0](7.0.1...7.1.0)
(2026-09-17)

### Features

* add hcloud_network_member_info module
([#871](#871))
([57aa11f](57aa11f))

### Bug Fixes

* **certificate:** fail when trying to change an existing uploaded
certificate
([#876](#876))
([2849de4](2849de4))
* **firewall:** allow updating using id without name
([#877](#877))
([bca62eb](bca62eb))
* **load_balancer_service:** idempotency with http or health_check
arguments
([#870](#870))
([760071d](760071d))
* **load_balancer_service:** mark port and protocol as required in
health_check argument
([#873](#873))
([46607f1](46607f1))
* **volume:** misleading error when given server does not exists
([#875](#875))
([971b3b8](971b3b8))

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