http://packages.vmware.com/tools/esx/5.1latest/rhel6/x86_64/index.html here you have all the RPMs
From: lcheng61 [mailto:notificati...@github.com] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 8:59 AM To: jclouds/jclouds Cc: Izek Greenfield (igreenfi) Subject: Re: [jclouds] Add vSphere support (#364) Can you point me how to install vmtools without the fs mounting like mentioned in the link below ? http://gregcarriger.wordpress.com/2012/05/21/400/ Thanks, -Liang On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 10:46 PM, igreenfield <notificati...@github.com<mailto:notificati...@github.com>> wrote: > You can add to your image as part of the installation the vmtools > installation. > I am doing this with redhat5 image > > From: lcheng61 [mailto:notificati...@github.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 8:44 AM > To: jclouds/jclouds > Cc: Izek Greenfield (igreenfi) > Subject: Re: [jclouds] Add vSphere support (#364) > > Yes I hope it can work for open vm tools. Our image is built from source. > But vmtools must be installed when the instance is powered on. > > Thanks, > -Liang > > > On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 10:33 PM, igreenfield <notificati...@github.com <mailto:notificati...@github.com%20%0b>> <mailto:notificati...@github.com>> > wrote: > > > I am not taking the IPs from this API because if you have more than one > IP > > this API is not good enough. > > I am looping on the NICs and take it from there. > > So I will need to check if it possible with open-vm-tools > > > > From: lcheng61 [mailto:notificati...@github.com] > > Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2014 7:49 AM > > To: jclouds/jclouds > > Cc: Izek Greenfield (igreenfi) > > Subject: Re: [jclouds] Add vSphere support (#364) > > > > Hi, > > > > I was able to use vijava API to access the IP address. > > > > ipAddress = VirtualMachine.getSummary().getGuest().getIpAddress(); > > guestState =VirtualMachine.getGuest().guestState; > > > > It would be nice to cover open vm tools, since its license is more > liberal > > than vmtools for commercial use. > > > > How do you think about it ? > > > > Thanks, > > -Liang > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 9:24 PM, igreenfield <notificati...@github.com <mailto:notificati...@github.com%20%0b>> <mailto:notificati...@github.com%20%0b>> <mailto:notificati...@github.com>> > > > wrote: > > > > > I didn't test with open-vm-tools. So I don't know but from the error > you > > > get I think you need to replace it with vmware vmtools > > > > > > > > > > > > -------- Original message -------- > > > From: lcheng61 <notificati...@github.com<mailto: <mailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> notificati...@github.com<mailto:notificati...@github.com%<mailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:notificati...@github.com%25> > 3cmailto:notificati...@github.com>>> > > > > > Date: > > > To: jclouds/jclouds <jclo...@noreply.github.com<mailto: <mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> <mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> > jclo...@noreply.github.com<mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com<mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com%3cmailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com>>>> > > > Cc: "Izek Greenfield (igreenfi)" <igree...@cisco.com<mailto: <mailto:igree...@cisco.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> <mailto:igree...@cisco.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> igree...@cisco.com<mailto<mailto:igree...@cisco.com%3cmailto>: > igree...@cisco.com<mailto:igree...@cisco.com>>>> > > > Subject: Re: [jclouds] Add vSphere support (#364) > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I have open-vm-tools installed. Is it OK or I have to install vmtools > ? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > -Liang > > > > > > > > > On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 8:05 PM, igreenfield <notificati...@github.com <mailto:notificati...@github.com%20%0b>> <mailto:notificati...@github.com%20%0b>> <mailto:notificati...@github.com>> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Does the template has vmtools installed on it? > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------- Original message -------- > > > > From: lcheng61 <notificati...@github.com<mailto: <mailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> <mailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> > notificati...@github.com<mailto:notificati...@github.com<mailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:notificati...@github.com>>>> > > > > Date: > > > > To: jclouds/jclouds <jclo...@noreply.github.com<mailto: <mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> <mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> > jclo...@noreply.github.com<mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com<mailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com%3cmailto:jclo...@noreply.github.com>>>> > > > > Cc: "Izek Greenfield (igreenfi)" <igree...@cisco.com<mailto: <mailto:igree...@cisco.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> <mailto:igree...@cisco.com%3cmailto:%20%0b>> igree...@cisco.com<mailto<mailto:igree...@cisco.com%3cmailto>: > igree...@cisco.com<mailto:igree...@cisco.com>>>> > > > > Subject: Re: [jclouds] Add vSphere support (#364) > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi Izek, > > > > > > > > Thanks for your help in the past. Now I have a question. I was > trying > > to > > > > run some script after the instance is boot up. I used the code as > > below, > > > > as > > > > you suggested before. However, I got the error that no IP address is > > > > obtained. I checked the instance there's IP assigned. I wonder if > the > > > > vsphere plugin wait until the IP address is available and is able to > > get > > > > it > > > > from the instance ? Do you set the timeout for the waiting ? Which > > part > > > of > > > > code should I take a look ? > > > > > > > > TemplateOptions o = context.getComputeService().templateOptions(); > > > > o.tags(ImmutableSet.of("from UnitTest")) > > > > .nodeNames(ImmutableSet.of("first-vm12")) > > > > .runScript("cd /tmp; touch test.txt") > > > > .networks("VLAN537", "VLAN537") > > > > > > > > == > > > > ava.lang.IllegalStateException: *node does not have IP addresses > > > > configured*: > > > > {id=first-vm12-from-template, providerId=first-vm12-from-template, > > uri= > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:9443/vsphere-client/vmrc/vmrc.jsp?vm=urn:vmomi:VirtualMachine:vm-xx-xx-xxxxx, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > name=first-vm12-from-template, uri= > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx:9443/vsphere-client/vmrc/vmrc.jsp?vm=urn:vmomi:VirtualMachine:vm-xxx-xxx-xxx-xxx-xxx, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > location={scope=HOST, id=, description=}, group=junit-test, > > > > status=RUNNING, > > > > loginPort=22, hostname=first-vm12-from-template, loginUser=root, > > > > tags=[from > > > > UnitTest]} > > > > == > > > > > > > > Thanks a lot ! > > > > -Liang > > > > > > > > > > > > On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 10:16 PM, igreenfield < > > notificati...@github.com<mailto:notificati...@github.com<mailto<mailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto>: > notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:notificati...@github.com<mailto:notificati...@github.com%3cmailto:notificati...@github.com>>>> > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > I didn’t test it with OVF. I only used templates. > > > > > TemplateBuilder b = context.getComputeService().templateBuilder(); > > > > > TemplateOptions o = context.getComputeService().templateOptions(); > > > > > o.tags(ImmutableSet.of("from UnitTest")) // you don’t need this if > > you > > > > > don’t want tags. > > > > > .nodeNames(ImmutableSet.of("first-vm12")) // the new VM name > > > > > .runScript("cd /tmp; touch test.txt") // Just for test that the > run > > > > script > > > > > is working. > > > > > .networks("VLAN537", "VLAN537") // Ids of the network you want to > > add > > > to > > > > > the new VM. > > > > > ; > > > > > // b.imageId("Cisco Centos 6.5").smallest(); > > > > > // b.imageId("Cisco Centos 6.5.0").smallest().options(o); > > > > > b.imageId("Cisco Centos 6.5") // Template name case-sensitive > > > > > .locationId("default") // if you have only one DC you should use > > > > “default” > > > > > if you have more than one enter here the name of the DC you want > to > > > use. > > > > > .smallest().options(o); > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > From: lcheng61 [mailto:notificati...@github.com] > > > > > Sent: Saturday, June 14, 2014 2:29 AM > > > > > To: jclouds/jclouds > > > > > Cc: Izek Greenfield (igreenfi) > > > > > Subject: Re: [jclouds] Add vSphere support (#364) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > @igreenfield<https://github.com/igreenfield>, I would like to > > enable > > > > the > > > > > unit test at my private environment. I uncommented line 42 and > > > > reconfigured > > > > > line 49-50 at > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > https://github.com/igreenfield/jclouds-labs/blob/master/vsphere/src/test/java/org/jclouds/vsphere/ContextBuilderTest.java > > > > > ? > > > > > > > > > > But I'm not sure how to configure line 56-63. > > > > > > > > > > On the other hand, how can I load an local ovf file to vsphere > > server > > > > and > > > > > power it on ? > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > — > > > > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub< > > > > > https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-46070591>. > > > > > > > > > > > — > > > > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub > > > > > <https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-46107248>. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > — > > > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub< > > > > https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51415586>. > > > > > > > > — > > > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub > > > > <https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51425643>. > > > > > > > > > > > — > > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub< > > > https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51426732>. > > > > > > — > > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub > > > <https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51429777>. > > > > > > > — > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub< > > https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51430866>. > > > > — > > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub > > <https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51432946>. > > > > — > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub< > https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51433483>. > > — > Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub > <https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51433598>. > — Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub<https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51434216>. --- Reply to this email directly or view it on GitHub: https://github.com/jclouds/jclouds/pull/364#issuecomment-51444437