// newVm creates a new virtual machine.
func (vm *VirtualMachine) newVm(f *object.Folder, p *object.ResourcePool, ds *object.Datastore, h *object.HostSystem) error {
if vm.Hardware == nil {
return errors.New("Missing hardware configuration")
}
Logf("%s creating virtual machine\n", vm.ID())
spec := types.VirtualMachineConfigSpec{
Name: vm.Name,
Version: vm.Hardware.Version,
GuestId: vm.GuestID,
Annotation: vm.Annotation,
NumCPUs: vm.Hardware.Cpu,
NumCoresPerSocket: vm.Hardware.Cores,
MemoryMB: vm.Hardware.Memory,
MaxMksConnections: vm.MaxMksConnections,
Files: &types.VirtualMachineFileInfo{
VmPathName: ds.Path(vm.Name),
},
}
task, err := f.CreateVM(vm.ctx, spec, p, h)
if err != nil {
return err
}
return task.Wait(vm.ctx)
}
