def capture_vapp(self,
catalog_resource,
vapp_href,
catalog_item_name,
description,
customize_on_instantiate=False,
overwrite=False):
"""Capture vApp as a catalog item template.
:param catalog_resource: (`lxml.objectify.StringElement`): The
catalog.
:param vapp_href: (str): The href of the vApp to capture.
:param catalog_item_name: (str): The name of the target catalog item.
:param description: (str): The description of the catalog item.
:param customize_on_instantiate: (bool): A flag indicating if the
vApp to be instantiated from this vApp template can be customized.
:param overwrite: (bool): A flag indicating if the item in the catalog
has to be overwritten if it already exists. If it doesn't exists,
this flag is not used.
:return: A :class:`lxml.objectify.StringElement` object describing
the updated catalog item.
"""
contents = E.CaptureVAppParams(
E.Description(description),
E.Source(href=vapp_href),
name=catalog_item_name)
if customize_on_instantiate:
contents.append(
E.CustomizationSection(
E_OVF.Info('VApp template customization section'),
E.CustomizeOnInstantiate('true')))
if overwrite:
try:
item = self.get_catalog_item(
catalog_resource.get('name'), catalog_item_name)
contents.append(
E.TargetCatalogItem(
href=item.get('href'),
id=item.get('id'),
type=item.get('type'),
name=item.get('name')))
except Exception:
pass
return self.client.post_linked_resource(
catalog_resource,
rel=RelationType.ADD,
media_type=EntityType.CAPTURE_VAPP_PARAMS.value,
contents=contents)
def capture_vapp(self,
catalog_resource,
vapp_href,
catalog_item_name,
description,
customize_on_instantiate=False):
contents = E.CaptureVAppParams(E.Description(description),
E.Source(href=vapp_href),
name=catalog_item_name)
if customize_on_instantiate:
contents.append(
E.CustomizationSection(
E_OVF.Info('VApp template customization section'),
E.CustomizeOnInstantiate('true')))
return self.client.post_linked_resource(
catalog_resource,
rel=RelationType.ADD,
media_type=EntityType.CAPTURE_VAPP_PARAMS.value,
contents=contents)
