Package com.vmware.vm

Class VMClone

java.lang.Object

com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

com.vmware.vm.VMClone

@Sample(name="vm-clone",
        description="This sample makes a template of an existing VM and deploy multiple instances of this template onto a datacenter")
public class VMClone
extends ConnectedVimServiceBase

 VMClone

 This sample makes a template of an existing VM , change target network
 deploy multiple instances of this template onto a datacenter

 Parameters:
 url             [required] : url of the web service
 username        [required] : username for the authentication
 password        [required] : password for the authentication
 datacentername  [required] : name of Datacenter
 vmpath          [required] : inventory path of the VM
 clonename       [required] : name of the clone
 hostname        [optional] : name of the host
 targetnetworkname [optional] : name of the target network

 Command Line:
 java com.vmware.vm.VMClone --url [webserviceurl]
 --username [username] --password [password]
 --datacentername [DatacenterName]"
 --vmpath [vmPath] --clonename [CloneName] --host [hostname] 
 --targetnetworkname [Target Network Name]
 

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

ConnectedVimServiceBase.ConnectionException

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

PROP_ME_NAME, SVC_INST_NAME

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
VMClone()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,com.vmware.vim25.VirtualDeviceBackingInfo>	getAvailableHostNetworkDevice(com.vmware.vim25.ConfigTarget configTarget)	Return the list of any available networks on ESX which will host the VM
void	run()
void	setCloneName(java.lang.String cloneName)
void	setDataCenterName(java.lang.String dataCenterName)
void	setHostName(java.lang.String hostName)
void	setTargetNetworkName(java.lang.String targetNetworkName)
void	setVmPathName(java.lang.String vmPathName)

Methods inherited from class com.vmware.connection.ConnectedVimServiceBase

basicConnectionFromConnection, connect, disconnect, getServiceInstanceReference, setConnection, setHostConnection

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

VMClone

public VMClone()

Method Detail

setDataCenterName

@Option(name="datacentername",
        description="name of Datacenter")
public void setDataCenterName(java.lang.String dataCenterName)

setVmPathName

@Option(name="vmpath",
        description="inventory path of the VM")
public void setVmPathName(java.lang.String vmPathName)

setCloneName

@Option(name="clonename",
        description="name of the clone")
public void setCloneName(java.lang.String cloneName)

setHostName

@Option(name="hostname",
        required=false,
        description="name of target host")
public void setHostName(java.lang.String hostName)

setTargetNetworkName

@Option(name="targetnetworkname",
        required=false,
        description="name of the target network Options: Standard|Distributed|Opaque Network")
public void setTargetNetworkName(java.lang.String targetNetworkName)

getAvailableHostNetworkDevice

public java.util.HashMap<java.lang.String,com.vmware.vim25.VirtualDeviceBackingInfo> getAvailableHostNetworkDevice(com.vmware.vim25.ConfigTarget configTarget)
                                                                                                                  throws com.vmware.vim25.InvalidPropertyFaultMsg,
                                                                                                                         com.vmware.vim25.RuntimeFaultFaultMsg

Return the list of any available networks on ESX which will host the VM

Returns:

Throws:

com.vmware.vim25.RuntimeFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidPropertyFaultMsg

run

@Action
public void run()
         throws com.vmware.vim25.RuntimeFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.TaskInProgressFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.VmConfigFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidDatastoreFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.FileFaultFaultMsg,
                java.lang.NoSuchMethodException,
                com.vmware.vim25.MigrationFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidStateFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidCollectorVersionFaultMsg,
                java.lang.IllegalAccessException,
                com.vmware.vim25.CustomizationFaultFaultMsg,
                com.vmware.vim25.InsufficientResourcesFaultFaultMsg,
                java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException,
                com.vmware.vim25.InvalidPropertyFaultMsg

Throws:

com.vmware.vim25.RuntimeFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.TaskInProgressFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.VmConfigFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidDatastoreFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.FileFaultFaultMsg

java.lang.NoSuchMethodException

com.vmware.vim25.MigrationFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidStateFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidCollectorVersionFaultMsg

java.lang.IllegalAccessException

com.vmware.vim25.CustomizationFaultFaultMsg

com.vmware.vim25.InsufficientResourcesFaultFaultMsg

java.lang.reflect.InvocationTargetException

com.vmware.vim25.InvalidPropertyFaultMsg