def get_vm_by_uuid(server, guest_id):
request = VI.FindByUuidRequestMsg()
mor_search_index = request.new__this(
server._do_service_content.SearchIndex)
mor_search_index.set_attribute_type('SearchIndex')
request.set_element__this(mor_search_index)
request.set_element_uuid(guest_id)
request.set_element_vmSearch(True)
vm = server._proxy.FindByUuid(request)._returnval
if vm is not None:
return VIVirtualMachine(server, vm)
def _get_vm_for_uuid(self, uuid, datacenter=None):
"""
Retrieve VM for the provided UUID.
:type uuid: ``str``
"""
server = self.connection.client
dc_list = []
if datacenter and VIMor.is_mor(datacenter):
dc_list.append(datacenter)
else:
dc = server.get_datacenters()
if datacenter:
dc_list = [k for k, v in dc.iteritems() if v == datacenter]
else:
dc_list = list(dc.iterkeys())
for mor_dc in dc_list:
request = VI.FindByUuidRequestMsg()
search_index = server._do_service_content.SearchIndex
mor_search_index = request.new__this(search_index)
mor_search_index.set_attribute_type(MORTypes.SearchIndex)
request.set_element__this(mor_search_index)
mor_datacenter = request.new_datacenter(mor_dc)
mor_datacenter.set_attribute_type(MORTypes.Datacenter)
request.set_element_datacenter(mor_datacenter)
request.set_element_vmSearch(True)
request.set_element_uuid(uuid)
try:
# pylint: disable=no-member
vm = server._proxy.FindByUuid(request)._returnval
# pylint: enable=no-member
except VI.ZSI.FaultException:
pass
else:
if vm:
return VIVirtualMachine(server, vm)
return None
