VI3 Perl Toolkit

VMware has created an awesome opensource perl toolkit that allows you to write easy code against the VMware Infrastructure 3 Webservice on either a VirtualCenter 2.x or ESX 3.x server.

You can download the VI 3 perl Toolkit @ sourceforge:
http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/viperltoolkit

Extra resources:

  • Example of getting disk info within a VM and putting it in a custom field in VirtualCenter
  • Manual of how to install the VI3 perl toolkit on Windows
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