Python Example of
Powering On a Virtual Machine
This example is
based on the code in the
ethernet.py
sample file.
For a complete and
up-to-date version of the sample code, see the
vSphere Automation SDK Python
samples at GitHub.
... vm = None vm_name = None stub_config = None server, username, password, cleardata, skip_verification, vm_name = \ parse_cli_args_vm(testbed.config['VM_NAME_DEFAULT']) stub_config = vapiconnect.connect(server, username, password, skip_verification) # Get the virtual machine ID vm = get_vm(stub_config, vm_name) # Create the Power stub for running power operations on virtual machines vm_power_svc = Power(stub_config) vm_power_svc.start(vm)