Method: RbVmomi::VIM.connect

Defined in:
lib/rbvmomi/vim.rb

.connect(opts) ⇒ Object

Connect to a vSphere SDK endpoint

Parameters:

  • opts (Hash) —

    The options hash.

Options Hash (opts):

  • :host (String) —

    Host to connect to.

  • :port (Numeric) — default: 443 —

    Port to connect to.

  • :ssl (Boolean) — default: true —

    Whether to use SSL.

  • :insecure (Boolean) — default: false —

    If true, ignore SSL certificate errors.

  • :cookie (String) —

    If set, use cookie to connect instead of user/password

  • :user (String) — default: root —

    Username.

  • :password (String) —

    Password.

  • :path (String) — default: /sdk —

    SDK endpoint path.

  • :debug (Boolean) — default: false —

    If true, print SOAP traffic to stderr.



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# File 'lib/rbvmomi/vim.rb', line 21

def self.connect opts
  fail unless opts.is_a? Hash
  fail "host option required" unless opts[:host]
  opts[:cookie] ||= nil
  opts[:user] ||= 'root'
  opts[:password] ||= ''
  opts[:ssl] = true unless opts.member? :ssl or opts[:"no-ssl"]
  opts[:insecure] ||= false
  opts[:port] ||= (opts[:ssl] ? 443 : 80)
  opts[:path] ||= '/sdk'
  opts[:ns] ||= 'urn:vim25'
  rev_given = opts[:rev] != nil
  opts[:rev] = '4.0' unless rev_given
  opts[:debug] = (!ENV['RBVMOMI_DEBUG'].empty? rescue false) unless opts.member? :debug

  new(opts).tap do |vim|
    unless opts[:cookie]
      vim.serviceContent.sessionManager.Login :userName => opts[:user], :password => opts[:password]
    end
    unless rev_given
      rev = vim.serviceContent.about.apiVersion
      vim.rev = [rev, '5.5'].min
    end
  end
end