func (d *Dispatcher) NewVCHFromComputePath(computePath string, name string, v *validate.Validator) (*vm.VirtualMachine, error) { defer trace.End(trace.Begin(fmt.Sprintf("path %q, name %q", computePath, name))) var err error parent, err := v.ResourcePoolHelper(d.ctx, computePath) if err != nil { return nil, err } d.vchPoolPath = path.Join(parent.InventoryPath, name) var vchPool *object.ResourcePool if d.isVC { vapp, err := d.findVirtualApp(d.vchPoolPath) if err != nil { log.Errorf("Failed to get VCH virtual app %q: %s", d.vchPoolPath, err) return nil, err } if vapp != nil { vchPool = vapp.ResourcePool } } if vchPool == nil { vchPool, err = d.session.Finder.ResourcePool(d.ctx, d.vchPoolPath) if err != nil { log.Errorf("Failed to get VCH resource pool %q: %s", d.vchPoolPath, err) return nil, err } } rp := compute.NewResourcePool(d.ctx, d.session, vchPool.Reference()) var vmm *vm.VirtualMachine if vmm, err = rp.GetChildVM(d.ctx, d.session, name); err != nil { log.Errorf("Failed to get VCH VM: %s", err) return nil, err } if vmm == nil { err = errors.Errorf("Didn't find VM %q in resource pool %q", name, rp.Name()) log.Error(err) return nil, err } vmm.InventoryPath = path.Join(d.vchPoolPath, name) // check if it's VCH var ok bool if ok, err = d.isVCH(vmm); err != nil { log.Error(err) return nil, err } if !ok { err = errors.Errorf("Not a VCH") log.Error(err) return nil, err } return vmm, nil }