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Through vim.vm.CloneSpec() cloning failed

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### Describe the bug I have a virtual machine named "template_centos7", and now I want to clone it, but I have failed using the following script Did I make a...

snow-with-tea

### Describe the bug The export of an host profile via the vSphere web client or via pyVmomi using the [ExportProfile method](https://vdc-repo.vmware.com/vmwb-repository/dcr-public/1ef6c336-7bef-477d-b9bb-caa1767d7e30/82521f49-9d9a-42b7-b19b-9e6cd9b30db1/vim.profile.Profile.html#exportProfile) **is not deterministic**. Each time ExportProfile() is called...

MarioRuggieri

Add and remove existing disk to VM

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I have a VM with 2 disks attached to it. I need to remove one disk temporarily, do some tasks and add again. I am looking for a sample which...

zhangben6

hardware.systemInfo.serialNumber Returning None

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### Describe the bug # Get ESXi host object esxi_obj = content.searchIndex.FindByDnsName(dnsName=esxi_host, vmSearch=False) if esxi_obj is None: print(f'ESXi host {esxi_host} not found.') si.Disconnect() exit() # Retrieve hardware info from ESXi...

arjunprakashn

Possible to Get Custom Attribute?

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I can get customValue from a VM when pulling its information. I organize my VMs by a custom attributes. For example, 'owner'. Is there anyway to see all custom attributes...

patrickave

upload a vmdk to vsan datastore leaves disk unusable

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### Describe the bug Hi, uploading a vmdk with pyvmomi to a vsan datastore seem to leave the resulting file in an unusable state. This pops up for me because...

Klaas-

Please include vSAN Management SDK for Python

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Please integrate the vSAN Management SDK in pyVmomi. At the moment, doing advanced VSAN stuff with Python [is far from user-friendly](https://storagehub.vmware.com/t/vsan-api-cookbook-for-python/virtual-san-sdks/)... or, to put it less diplomatically: It's a pain...

mariolenz

Cannot use VmomiSupport.VmomiJSONEncoder on ComputeResource or ClusterComputeResource.

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Trying to use the VmomiJSONEncoder on ComputeResource or ClusterComputeResource objects. I have tried it two different ways but keep getting an InvalidProperty error from pyvmomi. Could you please point me...

codecando-x

GuestOS is missing on vm which was shut down

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### Describe the bug We have some VMs, which are in shut-down state some times. On these VMs no guestOS Informations was given by this pyvmomi tool. I had taken...

dmetzler1988

Mount datastore to additional ESX hosts

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Could someone please let me know how to mount a VVOL datastore to additional ESXi hosts apart from the one with which it was created.

shyamachilles