List-VMs-Simple.py

#!/usr/bin/python

import sys
import ssl

# Site Package Location in VXRM
sys.path.append("/usr/lib/vmware-marvin/marvind/webapps/ROOT/WEB-INF/classes/scripts/lib/python2.7/site-packages")
from pyVmomi import vim, vmodl
from pyVim import connect
from datetime import datetime


def print_vm_info(virtual_machine):
    """
    Print information for a particular virtual machine or recurse into a
    folder with depth protection
    """
    summary = virtual_machine.summary
    print("Name       : ", summary.config.name)
    print("Template   : ", summary.config.template)
    print("Path       : ", summary.config.vmPathName)
    print("Guest      : ", summary.config.guestFullName)
    print("Instance UUID : ", summary.config.instanceUuid)
    print("Bios UUID     : ", summary.config.uuid)
    annotation = summary.config.annotation
    if annotation:
        print("Annotation : ", annotation)
    print("State      : ", summary.runtime.powerState)
    if summary.guest is not None:
        ip_address = summary.guest.ipAddress
        tools_version = summary.guest.toolsStatus
        if tools_version is not None:
            print("VMware-tools: ", tools_version)
        else:
            print("Vmware-tools: None")
        if ip_address:
            print("IP         : ", ip_address)
        else:
            print("IP         : None")
    if summary.runtime.question is not None:
        print("Question  : ", summary.runtime.question.text)
    print("")


def main():
    """
    Simple command-line program for listing the virtual machines on a system.
    """

    try:

        s = ssl.SSLContext(ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1)
        s.verify_mode = ssl.CERT_NONE

        # variables

        # connection string

        si = connect.SmartConnect(host="192.168.10.10", user="Administrator@vsphere.local", pwd='VMware123$',
                                  sslContext=s)

        content = si.RetrieveServiceContent()

        container = content.rootFolder  # starting point to look into
        viewType = [vim.VirtualMachine]  # object types to look for
        recursive = True  # whether we should look into it recursively
        containerView = content.viewManager.CreateContainerView(
            container, viewType, recursive)

        children = containerView.view
        for child in children:
            print_vm_info(child)

    except vmodl.MethodFault as error:
        print("Caught vmodl fault : " + error.msg)
        return -1

    return 0


# Start program
if __name__ == "__main__":
    main()