Class: Chef::Knife::VsphereVmMarkastemplate

Inherits:
BaseVsphereCommand show all
Includes:
SearchHelper
Defined in:
lib/chef/knife/vsphere_vm_markastemplate.rb

Overview

Clone an existing template into a new VM, optionally applying a customization specification. usage: knife vsphere vm markastemplate MyVM –folder /templates Vspherevmmarkastemplate extends the Basevspherecommand

Instance Method Summary collapse

Methods included from SearchHelper

#get_all_objects, #get_all_vm_objects, #get_vm_by_name, #get_vm_host_by_name

Methods inherited from BaseVsphereCommand

#choose_datastore, common_options, #conn_opts, #datacenter, #fatal_exit, #find_all_in_folder, #find_datastore, #find_datastorecluster, #find_datastores_regex, #find_device, #find_folder, #find_in_folder, #find_network, #find_pool, #find_pool_folder, #find_pools_and_clusters, #get_config, #get_password_from_stdin, #get_path_to_object, #linux?, #number_to_human_size, #password, #tcp_test_port, #tcp_test_port_vm, #traverse_folders_for_computeresources, #traverse_folders_for_dc, #traverse_folders_for_pools, #vim_connection, #windows?

Methods inherited from Chef::Knife

#log_verbose?

Instance Method Details

#run ⇒ Object

The main run method for vm_markastemplate



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# File 'lib/chef/knife/vsphere_vm_markastemplate.rb', line 25

def run
  $stdout.sync = true

  vmname = @name_args[0]
  if vmname.nil?
    show_usage
    fatal_exit("You must specify a virtual machine name")
  end

  vm = get_vm_by_name(vmname, get_config(:folder)) || fatal_exit("Could not find #{vmname}")

  puts "Marking VM #{vmname} as template"
  vm.MarkAsTemplate()
  puts "Finished marking VM #{vmname} as template"
end