vsphere.getOvfVmTemplate

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vSphere v4.9.0 published on Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023 by Pulumi

Remote OVF/OVA Source

data “vsphere_ovf_vm_template” “ovfRemote” { name = “Nested-ESXi-7.0-Terraform-Deploy-1” disk_provisioning = “thin” resource_pool_id = data.vsphere_resource_pool.default.id datastore_id = data.vsphere_datastore.datastore.id host_system_id = data.vsphere_host.host.id remote_ovf_url = “https://download3.vmware.com/software/vmw-tools/nested-esxi/Nested_ESXi7.0u3_Appliance_Template_v1.ova” ovf_network_map = { “VM Network” : data.vsphere_network.network.id } }

Local OVF/OVA Source

data “vsphere_ovf_vm_template” “ovfLocal” { name = “Nested-ESXi-7.0-Terraform-Deploy-2” disk_provisioning = “thin” resource_pool_id = data.vsphere_resource_pool.default.id datastore_id = data.vsphere_datastore.datastore.id host_system_id = data.vsphere_host.host.id local_ovf_path = “/Volume/Storage/OVA/Nested_ESXi7.0u3_Appliance_Template_v1.ova” ovf_network_map = { “VM Network” : data.vsphere_network.network.id } }

Deployment of VM from Remote OVF

resource “vsphere_virtual_machine” “vmFromRemoteOvf” { name = “Nested-ESXi-7.0-Terraform-Deploy-1” datacenter_id = data.vsphere_datacenter.datacenter.id datastore_id = data.vsphere_datastore.datastore.id host_system_id = data.vsphere_host.host.id resource_pool_id = data.vsphere_resource_pool.default.id num_cpus = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.num_cpus num_cores_per_socket = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.num_cores_per_socket memory = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.memory guest_id = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.guest_id firmware = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.firmware scsi_type = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.scsi_type nested_hv_enabled = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.nested_hv_enabled dynamic “network_interface” { for_each = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.ovf_network_map content { network_id = network_interface.value } } wait_for_guest_net_timeout = 0 wait_for_guest_ip_timeout = 0

ovf_deploy { allow_unverified_ssl_cert = false remote_ovf_url = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.remote_ovf_url disk_provisioning = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.disk_provisioning ovf_network_map = data.vsphere_ovf_vm_template.ovfRemote.ovf_network_map }

vapp { properties = { “guestinfo.hostname” = “nested-esxi-01.example.com”, “guestinfo.ipaddress” = “172.16.11.101”, “guestinfo.netmask” = “255.255.255.0”, “guestinfo.gateway” = “172.16.11.1”, “guestinfo.dns” = “172.16.11.4”, “guestinfo.domain” = “example.com”, “guestinfo.ntp” = “ntp.example.com”, “guestinfo.password” = “VMware1!”, “guestinfo.ssh” = “True” } }

lifecycle { ignore_changes = [ annotation, disk[0].io_share_count, disk[1].io_share_count, disk[2].io_share_count, vapp[0].properties, ] } }

Using getOvfVmTemplate

Two invocation forms are available. The direct form accepts plain arguments and either blocks until the result value is available, or returns a Promise-wrapped result. The output form accepts Input-wrapped arguments and returns an Output-wrapped result.

function getOvfVmTemplate(args: GetOvfVmTemplateArgs, opts?: InvokeOptions): Promise<GetOvfVmTemplateResult>
function getOvfVmTemplateOutput(args: GetOvfVmTemplateOutputArgs, opts?: InvokeOptions): Output<GetOvfVmTemplateResult>

def get_ovf_vm_template(allow_unverified_ssl_cert: Optional[bool] = None,
                        datastore_id: Optional[str] = None,
                        deployment_option: Optional[str] = None,
                        disk_provisioning: Optional[str] = None,
                        enable_hidden_properties: Optional[bool] = None,
                        folder: Optional[str] = None,
                        host_system_id: Optional[str] = None,
                        ip_allocation_policy: Optional[str] = None,
                        ip_protocol: Optional[str] = None,
                        local_ovf_path: Optional[str] = None,
                        name: Optional[str] = None,
                        ovf_network_map: Optional[Mapping[str, str]] = None,
                        remote_ovf_url: Optional[str] = None,
                        resource_pool_id: Optional[str] = None,
                        opts: Optional[InvokeOptions] = None) -> GetOvfVmTemplateResult
def get_ovf_vm_template_output(allow_unverified_ssl_cert: Optional[pulumi.Input[bool]] = None,
                        datastore_id: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        deployment_option: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        disk_provisioning: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        enable_hidden_properties: Optional[pulumi.Input[bool]] = None,
                        folder: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        host_system_id: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        ip_allocation_policy: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        ip_protocol: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        local_ovf_path: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        name: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        ovf_network_map: Optional[pulumi.Input[Mapping[str, pulumi.Input[str]]]] = None,
                        remote_ovf_url: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        resource_pool_id: Optional[pulumi.Input[str]] = None,
                        opts: Optional[InvokeOptions] = None) -> Output[GetOvfVmTemplateResult]

func GetOvfVmTemplate(ctx *Context, args *GetOvfVmTemplateArgs, opts ...InvokeOption) (*GetOvfVmTemplateResult, error)
func GetOvfVmTemplateOutput(ctx *Context, args *GetOvfVmTemplateOutputArgs, opts ...InvokeOption) GetOvfVmTemplateResultOutput

> Note: This function is named GetOvfVmTemplate in the Go SDK.

public static class GetOvfVmTemplate 
{
    public static Task<GetOvfVmTemplateResult> InvokeAsync(GetOvfVmTemplateArgs args, InvokeOptions? opts = null)
    public static Output<GetOvfVmTemplateResult> Invoke(GetOvfVmTemplateInvokeArgs args, InvokeOptions? opts = null)
}

public static CompletableFuture<GetOvfVmTemplateResult> getOvfVmTemplate(GetOvfVmTemplateArgs args, InvokeOptions options)
// Output-based functions aren't available in Java yet

fn::invoke:
  function: vsphere:index/getOvfVmTemplate:getOvfVmTemplate
  arguments:
    # arguments dictionary

The following arguments are supported:

HostSystemId string: The ID of the ESXi host system to deploy the virtual machine.
Name string: Name of the virtual machine to create.
ResourcePoolId string: The ID of a resource pool in which to place the virtual machine.
AllowUnverifiedSslCert bool: Allow unverified SSL certificates when deploying OVF/OVA from a URL.
DatastoreId string: The ID of the virtual machine's datastore. The virtual machine configuration is placed here, along with any virtual disks that are created without datastores.
DeploymentOption string: The key of the chosen deployment option. If empty, the default option is chosen.
DiskProvisioning string: The disk provisioning type. If set, all the disks in the deployed OVA/OVF will have the same specified disk type. Can be one of thin, flat, thick or sameAsSource.
EnableHiddenProperties bool: Allow properties with ovf:userConfigurable=false to be set.
Folder string: The name of the folder in which to place the virtual machine.
IpAllocationPolicy string: The IP allocation policy.
IpProtocol string: The IP protocol.
LocalOvfPath string: The absolute path to the OVF/OVA file on the local system. When deploying from an OVF, ensure all necessary files such as the .vmdk files are present in the same directory as the OVF.
OvfNetworkMap Dictionary<string, string>: The mapping of name of network identifiers from the OVF descriptor to network UUID in the environment.
RemoteOvfUrl string: URL of the remote OVF/OVA file to be deployed.
NOTE: Either local_ovf_path or remote_ovf_url is required, both can not be empty.

HostSystemId string: The ID of the ESXi host system to deploy the virtual machine.
Name string: Name of the virtual machine to create.
ResourcePoolId string: The ID of a resource pool in which to place the virtual machine.
AllowUnverifiedSslCert bool: Allow unverified SSL certificates when deploying OVF/OVA from a URL.
DatastoreId string: The ID of the virtual machine's datastore. The virtual machine configuration is placed here, along with any virtual disks that are created without datastores.
DeploymentOption string: The key of the chosen deployment option. If empty, the default option is chosen.
DiskProvisioning string: The disk provisioning type. If set, all the disks in the deployed OVA/OVF will have the same specified disk type. Can be one of thin, flat, thick or sameAsSource.
EnableHiddenProperties bool: Allow properties with ovf:userConfigurable=false to be set.
Folder string: The name of the folder in which to place the virtual machine.
IpAllocationPolicy string: The IP allocation policy.
IpProtocol string: The IP protocol.
LocalOvfPath string: The absolute path to the OVF/OVA file on the local system. When deploying from an OVF, ensure all necessary files such as the .vmdk files are present in the same directory as the OVF.
OvfNetworkMap map[string]string: The mapping of name of network identifiers from the OVF descriptor to network UUID in the environment.
RemoteOvfUrl string: URL of the remote OVF/OVA file to be deployed.
NOTE: Either local_ovf_path or remote_ovf_url is required, both can not be empty.

hostSystemId String: The ID of the ESXi host system to deploy the virtual machine.
name String: Name of the virtual machine to create.
resourcePoolId String: The ID of a resource pool in which to place the virtual machine.
allowUnverifiedSslCert Boolean: Allow unverified SSL certificates when deploying OVF/OVA from a URL.
datastoreId String: The ID of the virtual machine's datastore. The virtual machine configuration is placed here, along with any virtual disks that are created without datastores.
deploymentOption String: The key of the chosen deployment option. If empty, the default option is chosen.
diskProvisioning String: The disk provisioning type. If set, all the disks in the deployed OVA/OVF will have the same specified disk type. Can be one of thin, flat, thick or sameAsSource.
enableHiddenProperties Boolean: Allow properties with ovf:userConfigurable=false to be set.
folder String: The name of the folder in which to place the virtual machine.
ipAllocationPolicy String: The IP allocation policy.
ipProtocol String: The IP protocol.
localOvfPath String: The absolute path to the OVF/OVA file on the local system. When deploying from an OVF, ensure all necessary files such as the .vmdk files are present in the same directory as the OVF.
ovfNetworkMap Map<String,String>: The mapping of name of network identifiers from the OVF descriptor to network UUID in the environment.
remoteOvfUrl String: URL of the remote OVF/OVA file to be deployed.
NOTE: Either local_ovf_path or remote_ovf_url is required, both can not be empty.

hostSystemId string: The ID of the ESXi host system to deploy the virtual machine.
name string: Name of the virtual machine to create.
resourcePoolId string: The ID of a resource pool in which to place the virtual machine.
allowUnverifiedSslCert boolean: Allow unverified SSL certificates when deploying OVF/OVA from a URL.
datastoreId string: The ID of the virtual machine's datastore. The virtual machine configuration is placed here, along with any virtual disks that are created without datastores.
deploymentOption string: The key of the chosen deployment option. If empty, the default option is chosen.
diskProvisioning string: The disk provisioning type. If set, all the disks in the deployed OVA/OVF will have the same specified disk type. Can be one of thin, flat, thick or sameAsSource.
enableHiddenProperties boolean: Allow properties with ovf:userConfigurable=false to be set.
folder string: The name of the folder in which to place the virtual machine.
ipAllocationPolicy string: The IP allocation policy.
ipProtocol string: The IP protocol.
localOvfPath string: The absolute path to the OVF/OVA file on the local system. When deploying from an OVF, ensure all necessary files such as the .vmdk files are present in the same directory as the OVF.
ovfNetworkMap {[key: string]: string}: The mapping of name of network identifiers from the OVF descriptor to network UUID in the environment.
remoteOvfUrl string: URL of the remote OVF/OVA file to be deployed.
NOTE: Either local_ovf_path or remote_ovf_url is required, both can not be empty.

host_system_id str: The ID of the ESXi host system to deploy the virtual machine.
name str: Name of the virtual machine to create.
resource_pool_id str: The ID of a resource pool in which to place the virtual machine.
allow_unverified_ssl_cert bool: Allow unverified SSL certificates when deploying OVF/OVA from a URL.
datastore_id str: The ID of the virtual machine's datastore. The virtual machine configuration is placed here, along with any virtual disks that are created without datastores.
deployment_option str: The key of the chosen deployment option. If empty, the default option is chosen.
disk_provisioning str: The disk provisioning type. If set, all the disks in the deployed OVA/OVF will have the same specified disk type. Can be one of thin, flat, thick or sameAsSource.
enable_hidden_properties bool: Allow properties with ovf:userConfigurable=false to be set.
folder str: The name of the folder in which to place the virtual machine.
ip_allocation_policy str: The IP allocation policy.
ip_protocol str: The IP protocol.
local_ovf_path str: The absolute path to the OVF/OVA file on the local system. When deploying from an OVF, ensure all necessary files such as the .vmdk files are present in the same directory as the OVF.
ovf_network_map Mapping[str, str]: The mapping of name of network identifiers from the OVF descriptor to network UUID in the environment.
remote_ovf_url str: URL of the remote OVF/OVA file to be deployed.
NOTE: Either local_ovf_path or remote_ovf_url is required, both can not be empty.

hostSystemId String: The ID of the ESXi host system to deploy the virtual machine.
name String: Name of the virtual machine to create.
resourcePoolId String: The ID of a resource pool in which to place the virtual machine.
allowUnverifiedSslCert Boolean: Allow unverified SSL certificates when deploying OVF/OVA from a URL.
datastoreId String: The ID of the virtual machine's datastore. The virtual machine configuration is placed here, along with any virtual disks that are created without datastores.
deploymentOption String: The key of the chosen deployment option. If empty, the default option is chosen.
diskProvisioning String: The disk provisioning type. If set, all the disks in the deployed OVA/OVF will have the same specified disk type. Can be one of thin, flat, thick or sameAsSource.
enableHiddenProperties Boolean: Allow properties with ovf:userConfigurable=false to be set.
folder String: The name of the folder in which to place the virtual machine.
ipAllocationPolicy String: The IP allocation policy.
ipProtocol String: The IP protocol.
localOvfPath String: The absolute path to the OVF/OVA file on the local system. When deploying from an OVF, ensure all necessary files such as the .vmdk files are present in the same directory as the OVF.
ovfNetworkMap Map<String>: The mapping of name of network identifiers from the OVF descriptor to network UUID in the environment.
remoteOvfUrl String: URL of the remote OVF/OVA file to be deployed.
NOTE: Either local_ovf_path or remote_ovf_url is required, both can not be empty.

getOvfVmTemplate Result

The following output properties are available:

AlternateGuestName string: An alternate guest operating system name.
Annotation string: A description of the virtual machine.
CpuHotAddEnabled bool: Allow CPUs to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
CpuHotRemoveEnabled bool: Allow CPUs to be removed from the virtual machine while powered on.
CpuPerformanceCountersEnabled bool
Firmware string: The firmware to use on the virtual machine.
GuestId string: The ID for the guest operating system
HostSystemId string
Id string: The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
IdeControllerCount int
Memory int: The size of the virtual machine memory, in MB.
MemoryHotAddEnabled bool: Allow memory to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
Name string
NestedHvEnabled bool: Enable nested hardware virtualization on the virtual machine, facilitating nested virtualization in the guest.
NumCoresPerSocket int: The number of cores per virtual CPU in the virtual machine.
NumCpus int: The number of virtual CPUs to assign to the virtual machine.
ResourcePoolId string
SataControllerCount int
ScsiControllerCount int
ScsiType string
SwapPlacementPolicy string: The swap file placement policy for the virtual machine.
AllowUnverifiedSslCert bool
DatastoreId string
DeploymentOption string
DiskProvisioning string
EnableHiddenProperties bool
Folder string
IpAllocationPolicy string
IpProtocol string
LocalOvfPath string
OvfNetworkMap Dictionary<string, string>
RemoteOvfUrl string

AlternateGuestName string: An alternate guest operating system name.
Annotation string: A description of the virtual machine.
CpuHotAddEnabled bool: Allow CPUs to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
CpuHotRemoveEnabled bool: Allow CPUs to be removed from the virtual machine while powered on.
CpuPerformanceCountersEnabled bool
Firmware string: The firmware to use on the virtual machine.
GuestId string: The ID for the guest operating system
HostSystemId string
Id string: The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
IdeControllerCount int
Memory int: The size of the virtual machine memory, in MB.
MemoryHotAddEnabled bool: Allow memory to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
Name string
NestedHvEnabled bool: Enable nested hardware virtualization on the virtual machine, facilitating nested virtualization in the guest.
NumCoresPerSocket int: The number of cores per virtual CPU in the virtual machine.
NumCpus int: The number of virtual CPUs to assign to the virtual machine.
ResourcePoolId string
SataControllerCount int
ScsiControllerCount int
ScsiType string
SwapPlacementPolicy string: The swap file placement policy for the virtual machine.
AllowUnverifiedSslCert bool
DatastoreId string
DeploymentOption string
DiskProvisioning string
EnableHiddenProperties bool
Folder string
IpAllocationPolicy string
IpProtocol string
LocalOvfPath string
OvfNetworkMap map[string]string
RemoteOvfUrl string

alternateGuestName String: An alternate guest operating system name.
annotation String: A description of the virtual machine.
cpuHotAddEnabled Boolean: Allow CPUs to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
cpuHotRemoveEnabled Boolean: Allow CPUs to be removed from the virtual machine while powered on.
cpuPerformanceCountersEnabled Boolean
firmware String: The firmware to use on the virtual machine.
guestId String: The ID for the guest operating system
hostSystemId String
id String: The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
ideControllerCount Integer
memory Integer: The size of the virtual machine memory, in MB.
memoryHotAddEnabled Boolean: Allow memory to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
name String
nestedHvEnabled Boolean: Enable nested hardware virtualization on the virtual machine, facilitating nested virtualization in the guest.
numCoresPerSocket Integer: The number of cores per virtual CPU in the virtual machine.
numCpus Integer: The number of virtual CPUs to assign to the virtual machine.
resourcePoolId String
sataControllerCount Integer
scsiControllerCount Integer
scsiType String
swapPlacementPolicy String: The swap file placement policy for the virtual machine.
allowUnverifiedSslCert Boolean
datastoreId String
deploymentOption String
diskProvisioning String
enableHiddenProperties Boolean
folder String
ipAllocationPolicy String
ipProtocol String
localOvfPath String
ovfNetworkMap Map<String,String>
remoteOvfUrl String

alternateGuestName string: An alternate guest operating system name.
annotation string: A description of the virtual machine.
cpuHotAddEnabled boolean: Allow CPUs to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
cpuHotRemoveEnabled boolean: Allow CPUs to be removed from the virtual machine while powered on.
cpuPerformanceCountersEnabled boolean
firmware string: The firmware to use on the virtual machine.
guestId string: The ID for the guest operating system
hostSystemId string
id string: The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
ideControllerCount number
memory number: The size of the virtual machine memory, in MB.
memoryHotAddEnabled boolean: Allow memory to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
name string
nestedHvEnabled boolean: Enable nested hardware virtualization on the virtual machine, facilitating nested virtualization in the guest.
numCoresPerSocket number: The number of cores per virtual CPU in the virtual machine.
numCpus number: The number of virtual CPUs to assign to the virtual machine.
resourcePoolId string
sataControllerCount number
scsiControllerCount number
scsiType string
swapPlacementPolicy string: The swap file placement policy for the virtual machine.
allowUnverifiedSslCert boolean
datastoreId string
deploymentOption string
diskProvisioning string
enableHiddenProperties boolean
folder string
ipAllocationPolicy string
ipProtocol string
localOvfPath string
ovfNetworkMap {[key: string]: string}
remoteOvfUrl string

alternate_guest_name str: An alternate guest operating system name.
annotation str: A description of the virtual machine.
cpu_hot_add_enabled bool: Allow CPUs to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
cpu_hot_remove_enabled bool: Allow CPUs to be removed from the virtual machine while powered on.
cpu_performance_counters_enabled bool
firmware str: The firmware to use on the virtual machine.
guest_id str: The ID for the guest operating system
host_system_id str
id str: The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
ide_controller_count int
memory int: The size of the virtual machine memory, in MB.
memory_hot_add_enabled bool: Allow memory to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
name str
nested_hv_enabled bool: Enable nested hardware virtualization on the virtual machine, facilitating nested virtualization in the guest.
num_cores_per_socket int: The number of cores per virtual CPU in the virtual machine.
num_cpus int: The number of virtual CPUs to assign to the virtual machine.
resource_pool_id str
sata_controller_count int
scsi_controller_count int
scsi_type str
swap_placement_policy str: The swap file placement policy for the virtual machine.
allow_unverified_ssl_cert bool
datastore_id str
deployment_option str
disk_provisioning str
enable_hidden_properties bool
folder str
ip_allocation_policy str
ip_protocol str
local_ovf_path str
ovf_network_map Mapping[str, str]
remote_ovf_url str

alternateGuestName String: An alternate guest operating system name.
annotation String: A description of the virtual machine.
cpuHotAddEnabled Boolean: Allow CPUs to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
cpuHotRemoveEnabled Boolean: Allow CPUs to be removed from the virtual machine while powered on.
cpuPerformanceCountersEnabled Boolean
firmware String: The firmware to use on the virtual machine.
guestId String: The ID for the guest operating system
hostSystemId String
id String: The provider-assigned unique ID for this managed resource.
ideControllerCount Number
memory Number: The size of the virtual machine memory, in MB.
memoryHotAddEnabled Boolean: Allow memory to be added to the virtual machine while powered on.
name String
nestedHvEnabled Boolean: Enable nested hardware virtualization on the virtual machine, facilitating nested virtualization in the guest.
numCoresPerSocket Number: The number of cores per virtual CPU in the virtual machine.
numCpus Number: The number of virtual CPUs to assign to the virtual machine.
resourcePoolId String
sataControllerCount Number
scsiControllerCount Number
scsiType String
swapPlacementPolicy String: The swap file placement policy for the virtual machine.
allowUnverifiedSslCert Boolean
datastoreId String
deploymentOption String
diskProvisioning String
enableHiddenProperties Boolean
folder String
ipAllocationPolicy String
ipProtocol String
localOvfPath String
ovfNetworkMap Map<String>
remoteOvfUrl String

Package Details

Repository: vSphere pulumi/pulumi-vsphere
License: Apache-2.0
Notes: This Pulumi package is based on the vsphere Terraform Provider.

vSphere v4.9.0 published on Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023 by Pulumi

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