def create_basic_vm(stub_config, placement_spec, standard_network):
"""
Create a basic VM.
Using the provided PlacementSpec, create a VM with a selected Guest OS
and provided name.
Create a VM with the following configuration:
* Create 2 disks and specify one of them on scsi0:0 since it's the boot disk
* Specify 1 ethernet adapter using a Standard Portgroup backing
* Setup for PXE install by selecting network as first boot device
Use guest and system provided defaults for most configuration settings.
"""
guest_os = testbed.config['VM_GUESTOS']
boot_disk = Disk.CreateSpec(type=Disk.HostBusAdapterType.SCSI,
scsi=ScsiAddressSpec(bus=0, unit=0),
new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec())
data_disk = Disk.CreateSpec(new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec())
nic = Ethernet.CreateSpec(start_connected=True,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP,
network=standard_network))
# TODO Should DISK be put before ETHERNET? Does the BIOS automatically try
# the next device if the DISK is empty?
boot_device_order = [
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.ETHERNET),
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.DISK)
]
vm_create_spec = VM.CreateSpec(name=vm_name,
guest_os=guest_os,
placement=placement_spec,
disks=[boot_disk, data_disk],
nics=[nic],
boot_devices=boot_device_order)
print('\n# Example: create_basic_vm: Creating a VM using spec\n-----')
print(pp(vm_create_spec))
print('-----')
vm_svc = VM(stub_config)
vm = vm_svc.create(vm_create_spec)
print("create_basic_vm: Created VM '{}' ({})".format(vm_name, vm))
vm_info = vm_svc.get(vm)
print('vm.get({}) -> {}'.format(vm, pp(vm_info)))
return vm
def run(self):
# Get a placement spec
datacenter_name = testbed.config['VM_DATACENTER_NAME']
vm_folder_name = testbed.config['VM_FOLDER2_NAME']
datastore_name = testbed.config['VM_DATASTORE_NAME']
std_portgroup_name = testbed.config['STDPORTGROUP_NAME']
dv_portgroup_name = testbed.config['VDPORTGROUP1_NAME']
if not self.placement_spec:
self.placement_spec = vm_placement_helper.get_placement_spec_for_resource_pool(
self.client, datacenter_name, vm_folder_name, datastore_name)
# Get a standard network backing
if not self.standard_network:
self.standard_network = network_helper.get_network_backing(
self.client, std_portgroup_name, datacenter_name,
Network.Type.STANDARD_PORTGROUP)
# Get a distributed network backing
if not self.distributed_network:
self.distributed_network = network_helper.get_network_backing(
self.client, dv_portgroup_name, datacenter_name,
Network.Type.DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP)
"""
Create an exhaustive VM.
Using the provided PlacementSpec, create a VM with a selected Guest OS
and provided name.
Create a VM with the following configuration:
* Hardware Version = VMX_11 (for 6.0)
* CPU (count = 2, coresPerSocket = 2, hotAddEnabled = false,
hotRemoveEnabled = false)
* Memory (size_mib = 2 GB, hotAddEnabled = false)
* 3 Disks and specify each of the HBAs and the unit numbers
* (capacity=40 GB, name=<some value>, spaceEfficient=true)
* Specify 2 ethernet adapters, one using a Standard Portgroup backing and
the
other using a DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP networking backing.
* nic1: Specify Ethernet (macType=MANUAL, macAddress=<some value>)
* nic2: Specify Ethernet (macType=GENERATED)
* 1 CDROM (type=ISO_FILE, file="os.iso", startConnected=true)
* 1 Serial Port (type=NETWORK_SERVER, file="tcp://localhost/16000",
startConnected=true)
* 1 Parallel Port (type=HOST_DEVICE, startConnected=false)
* 1 Floppy Drive (type=CLIENT_DEVICE)
* Boot, type=BIOS
* BootDevice order: CDROM, DISK, ETHERNET
Use guest and system provided defaults for remaining configuration settings.
"""
guest_os = testbed.config['VM_GUESTOS']
iso_datastore_path = testbed.config['ISO_DATASTORE_PATH']
serial_port_network_location = \
testbed.config['SERIAL_PORT_NETWORK_SERVER_LOCATION']
GiB = 1024 * 1024 * 1024
GiBMemory = 1024
vm_create_spec = VM.CreateSpec(
guest_os=guest_os,
name=self.vm_name,
placement=self.placement_spec,
hardware_version=Hardware.Version.VMX_11,
cpu=Cpu.UpdateSpec(count=2,
cores_per_socket=1,
hot_add_enabled=False,
hot_remove_enabled=False),
memory=Memory.UpdateSpec(size_mib=2 * GiBMemory,
hot_add_enabled=False),
disks=[
Disk.CreateSpec(type=Disk.HostBusAdapterType.SCSI,
scsi=ScsiAddressSpec(bus=0, unit=0),
new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec(name='boot',
capacity=40 *
GiB)),
Disk.CreateSpec(new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec(
name='data1', capacity=10 * GiB)),
Disk.CreateSpec(new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec(
name='data2', capacity=10 * GiB))
],
nics=[
Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
mac_type=Ethernet.MacAddressType.MANUAL,
mac_address='11:23:58:13:21:34',
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP,
network=self.standard_network)),
Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
mac_type=Ethernet.MacAddressType.GENERATED,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP,
network=self.distributed_network)),
],
cdroms=[
Cdrom.CreateSpec(start_connected=True,
backing=Cdrom.BackingSpec(
type=Cdrom.BackingType.ISO_FILE,
iso_file=iso_datastore_path))
],
serial_ports=[
Serial.CreateSpec(
start_connected=False,
backing=Serial.BackingSpec(
type=Serial.BackingType.NETWORK_SERVER,
network_location=serial_port_network_location))
],
parallel_ports=[
Parallel.CreateSpec(start_connected=False,
backing=Parallel.BackingSpec(
type=Parallel.BackingType.HOST_DEVICE))
],
floppies=[
Floppy.CreateSpec(backing=Floppy.BackingSpec(
type=Floppy.BackingType.CLIENT_DEVICE))
],
boot=Boot.CreateSpec(type=Boot.Type.BIOS,
delay=0,
enter_setup_mode=False),
# TODO Should DISK be put before CDROM and ETHERNET? Does the BIOS
# automatically try the next device if the DISK is empty?
boot_devices=[
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.CDROM),
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.DISK),
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.ETHERNET)
])
print(
'# Example: create_exhaustive_vm: Creating a VM using spec\n-----')
print(pp(vm_create_spec))
print('-----')
vm = self.client.vcenter.VM.create(vm_create_spec)
print("create_exhaustive_vm: Created VM '{}' ({})".format(
self.vm_name, vm))
vm_info = self.client.vcenter.VM.get(vm)
print('vm.get({}) -> {}'.format(vm, pp(vm_info)))
return vm
def deploy_ovf_template(self):
# Build the deployment target with resource pool ID and folder ID
rp_filter_spec = ResourcePool.FilterSpec(names=set([self.resourcepoolname]))
resource_pool_summaries = self.client.vcenter.ResourcePool.list(rp_filter_spec)
if not resource_pool_summaries:
raise ValueError("Resource pool with name '{}' not found".
format(self.resourcepoolname))
resource_pool_id = resource_pool_summaries[0].resource_pool
print('Resource pool ID: {}'.format(resource_pool_id))
folder_filter_spec = Folder.FilterSpec(names=set([self.foldername]))
folder_summaries = self.client.vcenter.Folder.list(folder_filter_spec)
if not folder_summaries:
raise ValueError("Folder with name '{}' not found".
format(self.foldername))
folder_id = folder_summaries[0].folder
print('Folder ID: {}'.format(folder_id))
deployment_target = LibraryItem.DeploymentTarget(
resource_pool_id=resource_pool_id,
folder_id=folder_id
)
# Find the library item
find_spec = Item.FindSpec(name=self.lib_item_name)
lib_item_ids = self.client.content.library.Item.find(find_spec)
if not lib_item_ids:
raise ValueError("Library item with name '{}' not found".
format(self.lib_item_name))
lib_item_id = lib_item_ids[0]
print('Library item ID: {}'.format(lib_item_id))
ovf_summary = self.client.vcenter.ovf.LibraryItem.filter(
ovf_library_item_id=lib_item_id,
target=deployment_target)
print('Found an OVF template: {} to deploy.'.format(ovf_summary.name))
# Build the deployment spec
deployment_spec = LibraryItem.ResourcePoolDeploymentSpec(
name=self.vm_name,
annotation=ovf_summary.annotation,
accept_all_eula=True,
network_mappings=None,
storage_mappings=None,
storage_provisioning=None,
storage_profile_id=None,
locale=None,
flags=None,
additional_parameters=None,
default_datastore_id=None)
# Deploy the ovf template
result = self.client.vcenter.ovf.LibraryItem.deploy(
lib_item_id,
deployment_target,
deployment_spec,
client_token=generate_random_uuid())
# The type and ID of the target deployment is available in the deployment result.
if result.succeeded:
print('Deployment successful. VM Name: "{}", ID: "{}"'
.format(self.vm_name, result.resource_id.id))
self.vm_id = result.resource_id.id
error = result.error
if error is not None:
for warning in error.warnings:
print('OVF warning: {}'.format(warning.message))
else:
print('Deployment failed.')
for error in result.error.errors:
print('OVF error: {}'.format(error.message))
# Add an opaque network portgroup to the deployed VM
if self.opaquenetworkname:
filter = Network.FilterSpec(
names=set([self.opaquenetworkname]),
types=set([Network.Type.OPAQUE_NETWORK]))
network_summaries = self.client.vcenter.Network.list(filter=filter)
if not network_summaries:
raise ValueError("Opaque network {} can not find".format(
self.opaquenetworkname))
network = network_summaries[0].network
nic_create_spec = Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
mac_type=Ethernet.MacAddressType.GENERATED,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.OPAQUE_NETWORK,
network=network))
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.create({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
self.vm_id, nic_create_spec, network))
nic = self.client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.create(
self.vm_id, nic_create_spec)
nic_info = self.client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(self.vm_id, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
self.vm_id, nic, pp(nic_info)))
#[Kingston120G] SHARED/RAC_SSD_1.vm
vm_create_spec = VM.CreateSpec(
guest_os='CENTOS_7_64',
name='TESTVM',
placement=placement_spec,
hardware_version=Hardware.Version.VMX_13,
cpu=Cpu.UpdateSpec(count=2, cores_per_socket=1, hot_add_enabled=False, hot_remove_enabled=False),
memory=Memory.UpdateSpec(size_mib=2 * GiBMemory, hot_add_enabled=False),
boot=Boot.CreateSpec(type=Boot.Type.BIOS, delay=0, enter_setup_mode=False),
boot_devices=[
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.DISK),
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.ETHERNET)
],
nics=[
Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
mac_type=Ethernet.MacAddressType.MANUAL,
mac_address='11:23:58:13:21:34',
pci_slot_number=192,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP, network=network1.network)
)
],
scsi_adapters=[scsi_create_spec0, scsi_create_spec1],
disks=[disk_create_spec0, disk_create_spec1]
)
vm = client.vcenter.VM.create(vm_create_spec)
print("create_exhaustive_vm: Created VM '{}' ({})".format(vm_create_spec.name, vm))
def run(self):
# Get a placement spec
datacenter_name = testbed.config['VM_DATACENTER_NAME']
vm_folder_name = testbed.config['VM_FOLDER2_NAME']
datastore_name = testbed.config['VM_DATASTORE_NAME']
std_portgroup_name = testbed.config['STDPORTGROUP_NAME']
if not self.placement_spec:
self.placement_spec = vm_placement_helper.get_placement_spec_for_resource_pool(
self.stub_config, datacenter_name, vm_folder_name,
datastore_name)
# Get a standard network backing
standard_network = network_helper.get_standard_network_backing(
self.stub_config, std_portgroup_name, datacenter_name)
"""
Create a basic VM.
Using the provided PlacementSpec, create a VM with a selected Guest OS
and provided name.
Create a VM with the following configuration:
* Create 2 disks and specify one of them on scsi0:0 since it's the boot disk
* Specify 1 ethernet adapter using a Standard Portgroup backing
* Setup for PXE install by selecting network as first boot device
Use guest and system provided defaults for most configuration settings.
"""
guest_os = testbed.config['VM_GUESTOS']
boot_disk = Disk.CreateSpec(type=Disk.HostBusAdapterType.SCSI,
scsi=ScsiAddressSpec(bus=0, unit=0),
new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec())
data_disk = Disk.CreateSpec(new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec())
nic = Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP,
network=standard_network))
boot_device_order = [
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.ETHERNET),
BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.DISK)
]
vm_create_spec = VM.CreateSpec(name=self.vm_name,
guest_os=guest_os,
placement=self.placement_spec,
disks=[boot_disk, data_disk],
nics=[nic],
boot_devices=boot_device_order)
print('\n# Example: create_basic_vm: Creating a VM using spec\n-----')
print(pp(vm_create_spec))
print('-----')
vm_svc = VM(self.stub_config)
vm = vm_svc.create(vm_create_spec)
print("create_basic_vm: Created VM '{}' ({})".format(self.vm_name, vm))
vm_info = vm_svc.get(vm)
print('vm.get({}) -> {}'.format(vm, pp(vm_info)))
return vm
def run():
global vm
vm = get_vm(client, vm_name)
if not vm:
raise Exception('Sample requires an existing vm with name ({}). '
'Please create the vm first.'.format(vm_name))
print("Using VM '{}' ({}) for Disk Sample".format(vm_name, vm))
# Get standard portgroup to use as backing for sample
standard_network = network_helper.get_network_backing(
client, testbed.config['STDPORTGROUP_NAME'],
testbed.config['VM_DATACENTER_NAME'], Network.Type.STANDARD_PORTGROUP)
# Get distributed portgroup to use as backing for sample
distributed_network = network_helper.get_network_backing(
client, testbed.config['VDPORTGROUP1_NAME'],
testbed.config['VM_DATACENTER_NAME'],
Network.Type.DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP)
# Get opaque portgroup to use as backing for sample
opaque_network = None
if testbed.config['OPAQUEPORTGROUP1_NAME']:
opaque_network = network_helper.get_network_backing(
client, testbed.config['OPAQUEPORTGROUP1_NAME'],
testbed.config['VM_DATACENTER_NAME'], Network.Type.OPAQUE_NETWORK)
print('\n# Example: List all Ethernet adapters for a VM')
nic_summaries = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.list(vm=vm)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.list({}) -> {}'.format(vm, nic_summaries))
# Save current list of Ethernet adapters to verify that we have cleaned
# up properly
global orig_nic_summaries
orig_nic_summaries = nic_summaries
# Get information for each Ethernet on the VM
for nic_summary in nic_summaries:
nic = nic_summary.nic
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm=vm, nic=nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, nic_info))
global nics_to_delete
print('\n# Example: Create Ethernet Nic using STANDARD_PORTGROUP with '
'default settings')
nic_create_spec = Ethernet.CreateSpec(backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP,
network=standard_network))
nic = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.create(vm, nic_create_spec)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.create({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic_create_spec, nic))
nics_to_delete.append(nic)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Example: Create Ethernet Nic using DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP '
'with defaults')
nic_create_spec = Ethernet.CreateSpec(backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP,
network=distributed_network))
nic = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.create(vm, nic_create_spec)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.create({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic_create_spec, nic))
nics_to_delete.append(nic)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Example: Create Ethernet Nic using STANDARD_'
'PORTGROUP specifying')
print('# start_connected=True, allow_guest_control=True,')
print('# mac_type, mac_Address, wake_on_lan_enabled')
nic_create_spec = Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
allow_guest_control=True,
mac_type=Ethernet.MacAddressType.MANUAL,
mac_address='01:23:45:67:89:10',
wake_on_lan_enabled=True,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP,
network=standard_network))
nic = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.create(vm, nic_create_spec)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.create({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic_create_spec, nic))
nics_to_delete.append(nic)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Example: Create Ethernet Nic using DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP '
'specifying')
print('# start_connected=True, allow_guest_control=True,')
print('# mac_type, mac_Address, wake_on_lan_enabled')
nic_create_spec = Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
allow_guest_control=True,
mac_type=Ethernet.MacAddressType.MANUAL,
mac_address='24:68:10:12:14:16',
wake_on_lan_enabled=True,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.DISTRIBUTED_PORTGROUP,
network=distributed_network))
nic = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.create(vm, nic_create_spec)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.create({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic_create_spec, nic))
nics_to_delete.append(nic)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
if opaque_network:
print('\n# Example: Create Ethernet Nic using OPAQUE PORTGROUP with '
'default settings')
nic_create_spec = Ethernet.CreateSpec(backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.OPAQUE_NETWORK, network=opaque_network))
nic = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.create(vm, nic_create_spec)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.create({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic_create_spec, nic))
nics_to_delete.append(nic)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
# Change the last nic that was created
print('\n# Example: Update Ethernet Nic with different backing')
nic_update_spec = Ethernet.UpdateSpec(backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP,
network=standard_network))
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.update({}, {}, {})'.format(
vm, nic, nic_update_spec))
client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.update(vm, nic, nic_update_spec)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Example: Update Ethernet Nic wake_on_lan_enabled=False')
print('# mac_type=GENERATED,')
print('# start_connected=False,')
print('# allow_guest_control=False')
nic_update_spec = Ethernet.UpdateSpec(
wake_on_lan_enabled=False,
mac_type=Ethernet.MacAddressType.GENERATED,
start_connected=False,
allow_guest_control=False)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.update({}, {}, {})'.format(
vm, nic, nic_update_spec))
client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.update(vm, nic, nic_update_spec)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Starting VM to run connect/disconnect sample')
print('vm.Power.start({})'.format(vm))
client.vcenter.vm.Power.start(vm)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Example: Connect Ethernet Nic after powering on VM')
client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.connect(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.connect({}, {})'.format(vm, nic))
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Example: Disconnect Ethernet Nic while VM is powered on')
client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.disconnect(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.disconnect({}, {})'.format(vm, nic))
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
print('\n# Stopping VM after connect/disconnect sample')
print('vm.Power.start({})'.format(vm))
client.vcenter.vm.Power.stop(vm)
nic_info = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.get(vm, nic)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.get({}, {}) -> {}'.format(
vm, nic, pp(nic_info)))
# List all Nics for a VM
nic_summaries = client.vcenter.vm.hardware.Ethernet.list(vm=vm)
print('vm.hardware.Ethernet.list({}) -> {}'.format(vm, nic_summaries))
def run(self):
# Get a placement spec
datacenter_name = 'Datacenter' # testbed.config['VM_DATACENTER_NAME']
# vm_folder_name = 'kong111_166' #testbed.config['VM_FOLDER2_NAME']
datastore_name = 'datastore-717' # testbed.config['VM_DATASTORE_NAME']
std_portgroup_name = 'VM Network' # testbed.config['STDPORTGROUP_NAME']
host = 'host-716'
diskprovisioningtpye = DiskProvisioningType('eagerZeroedThick')
if not self.placement_spec:
# self.placement_spec = vm_placement_helper.get_placement_spec_for_resource_pool(
# self.client,
# datacenter_name,
# vm_folder_name,
# datastore_name)
self.placement_spec = VM.PlacementSpec(host=host,
datastore=datastore_name,
folder='group-v3')
# Get a standard network backing
standard_network = network_helper.get_network_backing(
self.client, std_portgroup_name, datacenter_name,
Network.Type.STANDARD_PORTGROUP)
"""
Create a basic VM.
Using the provided PlacementSpec, create a VM with a selected Guest OS
and provided name.
Create a VM with the following configuration:
* Create 2 disks and specify one of them on scsi0:0 since it's the boot disk
* Specify 1 ethernet adapter using a Standard Portgroup backing
* Setup for PXE install by selecting network as first boot device
Use guest and system provided defaults for most configuration settings.
"""
guest_os = 'CENTOS_6_64' # testbed.config['VM_GUESTOS']
hardware = ''
# boot_disk = Disk.CreateSpec(type=Disk.HostBusAdapterType.SCSI,
# scsi=ScsiAddressSpec(bus=0, unit=0),
# new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec())
data_disk = Disk.CreateSpec(new_vmdk=Disk.VmdkCreateSpec(
capacity=self.cap))
nic = Ethernet.CreateSpec(
start_connected=True,
backing=Ethernet.BackingSpec(
type=Ethernet.BackingType.STANDARD_PORTGROUP,
network=standard_network))
sata_adapt = Sata.CreateSpec()
cpu = Cpu.UpdateSpec(count=self.cpu,
cores_per_socket=1,
hot_add_enabled=True,
hot_remove_enabled=True)
memory = Memory.UpdateSpec(size_mib=self.memory, hot_add_enabled=True)
# boot_device_order = [
# BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.ETHERNET),
# BootDevice.EntryCreateSpec(BootDevice.Type.DISK)]
# host1=Host.list()
# print (host1)
placement = VM.PlacementSpec(host=host,
datastore=datastore_name,
folder='group-v3')
vm_create_spec = VM.CreateSpec(name=self.vm_name,
guest_os=guest_os,
cpu=cpu,
memory=memory,
placement=placement,
disks=[data_disk],
nics=[nic],
sata_adapters=[sata_adapt])
print('\n# Example: create_basic_vm: Creating a VM using spec\n-----')
print(pp(vm_create_spec))
print('-----')
vm = self.client.vcenter.VM.create(vm_create_spec)
print("create_basic_vm: Created VM '{}' ({})".format(self.vm_name, vm))
vm_info = self.client.vcenter.VM.get(vm)
print('vm.get({}) -> {}'.format(vm, pp(vm_info)))
self.client.vcenter.vm.Power.start(vm)
return vm