vmm_manager 1.0.4

Description:

vmm manager 1.0.4

vmm-manager
Python script that manages resources in the System Center Virtual Machine Manager (SCVMM), in a declarative way, based on a YAML configuration file.





Breaking changes
1.0.0

The inventory file schema has completely changed. See the inventory_example.yaml file for more details.
The command parameters were renamed to be more consistent.
The API and inventory schema are now stable.

Prerequisites
You need a Windows machine, which will serve as the access point to SCVMM, with the following tools:

OpenSSH
SCVMM's PowerShell Module (virtualmachinemanager), installed with the Virtual Machine Manager (VMM) Console. You can also get it at https://github.com/MP-ES/VirtualMachineManager-PowerShellModule

Installation
pip install -U vmm-manager

How to use
Use the command below to see the available options:
vmm_manager -h

Environment variables
You can set environment variables to avoid passing the same parameters every time you run the script. See an example in the .env.default file.
Example of a inventory file
inventory_example.yaml
Development
Install Poetry
Run the following commands to install Poetry:
# install
curl -sSL https://install.python-poetry.org | python3 -

# auto-completion
# Bash
poetry completions bash >> ~/.bash_completion

Environment variables (optional)
Use the .env.default file as a template to create a .env file with the environment variables needed to run the script. You can load them by running the command export $(cat .env | xargs) before executing the script.
How to run
# Loading environment variables (optional)
export $(cat .env | xargs)

# Install dependencies
poetry install --no-root

# Run
poetry run python -m vmm_manager -h

Helpful commands
# Poetry shell
poetry shell

# Add a dependency
poetry add <pacote> [--dev]

# Update dependencies
poetry update

# Run linting
flake8 . && isort --check-only --diff .

# Fix dependencies sorting
isort .

# Run tests
python -m pytest -vv

# List virtualenvs
poetry env list

# Remove a virtualenv
poetry env remove <name>

References

Virtual Machine Manager
Poetry