terraform-vsphere

If you use vcenter as a cloud, and need to create several vms, you can use this terraform as a template, this code can create several clones. The branch clone_ovf use an image from content library. Some "data" blocks are mandatory to use otherwise terraform will throw an error. For further details read terraform docs. Wish you luck!

Steps to run

• Install terraform
• Change the variables to your setup environment
• Clone this repo and inside the folder run the commands

terraform init

terraform plan

terraform apply

terraform destroy

That is just one way, the another way is :

terraform init

terraform plan -out tfplan

terraform apply "tfplan"

terraform plan -destroy -out tfplan

terraform apply "tfplan"

this last way, terraform will create the tfplan file, and will follow this plan to do changes applys deletes etc