""" * ******************************************************* * Copyright (c) VMware, Inc. 2016-2018. All Rights Reserved. * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT * ******************************************************* * * DISCLAIMER. THIS PROGRAM IS PROVIDED TO YOU "AS IS" WITHOUT * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, WHETHER ORAL OR WRITTEN, * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. THE AUTHOR SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY IMPLIED * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY, * NON-INFRINGEMENT AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. """ __author__ = 'VMware, Inc.' __vcenter_version__ = '6.5+' from com.vmware.vcenter_client import Folder from samples.vsphere.vcenter.helper import datacenter_helper def get_folder(client, datacenter_name, folder_name): """ Returns the identifier of a folder Note: The method assumes that there is only one folder and datacenter with the mentioned names. """ datacenter = datacenter_helper.get_datacenter(client, datacenter_name) if not datacenter: print("Datacenter '{}' not found".format(datacenter_name)) return None filter_spec = Folder.FilterSpec(type=Folder.Type.VIRTUAL_MACHINE, names=set([folder_name]), datacenters=set([datacenter])) folder_summaries = client.vcenter.Folder.list(filter_spec) if len(folder_summaries) > 0: folder = folder_summaries[0].folder print("Detected folder '{}' as {}".format(folder_name, folder)) return folder else: print("Folder '{}' not found".format(folder_name)) return None