vsphere_live_mount

Live Mount a vSphere VM from a specified snapshot. If a specific date and time is not provided, the last snapshot taken will be used.

def vsphere_live_mount(self, vm_name, date='latest', time='latest', host='current', remove_network_devices=False, power_on=True, timeout=15):

Arguments

Name	Type	Description	Choices
vm_name	str	The name of the vSphere VM to Live Mount.

Keyword Arguments

Name	Type	Description	Choices	Default
date	str	The date of the snapshot you wish to Live Mount formated as Month-Day-Year (ex: 1-15-2014). If latest is specified, the last snapshot taken will be used.		latest
time	str	The time of the snapshot you wish to Live Mount formated as Hour:Minute AM/PM (ex: 1:30 AM). If latest is specified, the last snapshot taken will be used.		latest
host	str	The hostname or IP address of the ESXi host to Live Mount the VM on. By default, the current host will be used.		current
remove_network_devices	bool	Flag that determines whether to remove the network interfaces from the Live Mounted VM. Set to True to remove all network interfaces.		False
power_on	bool	Flag that determines whether the VM should be powered on after the Live Mount. Set to True to power on the VM. Set to False to mount the VM but not power it on.		True
timeout	int	The number of seconds to wait to establish a connection the Rubrik cluster before returning a timeout error.		15

Returns

Type	Return Value
dict	The full response of POST /v1/vmware/vm/snapshot/{snapshot_id}/mount.

Example

import rubrik_cdm

rubrik = rubrik_cdm.Connect()

vm_name = "python-sdk-demo"
date = "08-26-2018"
time = "12:11 AM"

live_mount = rubrik.vsphere_live_mount(vm_name, date, time)