vsphere-automation-sdk-python/samples/vsphere/vcenter/vm/list_vms.py

#!/usr/bin/env python

"""
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* Copyright (c) VMware, Inc. 2016. All Rights Reserved.
* SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT
* *******************************************************
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"""

__author__ = 'VMware, Inc.'
__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2017 VMware, Inc. All rights reserved.'
__vcenter_version__ = '6.5+'

from pprint import pprint

from vmware.vapi.vsphere.client import create_vsphere_client

from samples.vsphere.common import sample_cli
from samples.vsphere.common import sample_util
from samples.vsphere.common.ssl_helper import get_unverified_session


class ListVM(object):
    """
    Demonstrates getting list of VMs present in vCenter
    Sample Prerequisites:
    vCenter/ESX
    """
    def __init__(self):
        parser = sample_cli.build_arg_parser()
        args = sample_util.process_cli_args(parser.parse_args())
        session = get_unverified_session() if args.skipverification else None
        self.client = create_vsphere_client(server=args.server,
                                            username=args.username,
                                            password=args.password,
                                            session=session)

    def run(self):
        """
        List VMs present in server
        """
        list_of_vms = self.client.vcenter.VM.list()
        print("----------------------------")
        print("List Of VMs")
        print("----------------------------")
        pprint(list_of_vms)
        print("----------------------------")


def main():
    list_vm = ListVM()
    list_vm.run()


if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()