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[gowthamakanthan]

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Terraform Version

hashicorp/terraform:0.12.24

vSphere Provider Version

v1.18.0

Affected Resource(s)

provider

Terraform Configuration Files

provider "vsphere" {
--
  | version              = "~> 1.18.0"
  | user                 = var.vsphere_user
  | password             = var.vsphere_password
  | vsphere_server       = var.vsphere_server
  | allow_unverified_ssl = true
  | }


# frisbee server ###
--
  |  
  | resource "vsphere_folder" "folder" {
  | path          = var.vsphere_folder
  | type          = "vm"
  | }
  |  
  | resource "vsphere_virtual_machine" "frisbee_vm" {
  | name             = var.frisbee_vm_name
  | count            = var.frisbee_vm_count
  | resource_pool_id = data.vsphere_resource_pool.pool.id
  | datastore_id     = data.vsphere_datastore.datastore.id
  | folder           = var.vsphere_folder
  | # wait_for_guest_ip_timeout  = 0
  |  
  | num_cpus = 2
  | memory   = 5120
  |  
  | #  wait_for_guest_net_timeout = 0
  | guest_id   = data.vsphere_virtual_machine.template.guest_id
  | scsi_type  = data.vsphere_virtual_machine.template.scsi_type
  | annotation = "Built via Terraform"
  |  
  | network_interface {
  | network_id   = data.vsphere_network.network.id
  | adapter_type = data.vsphere_virtual_machine.template.network_interface_types[0]
  | }
  |  
  | disk {
  | label            = "disk0"
  | size             = data.vsphere_virtual_machine.template.disks.0.size
  | eagerly_scrub    = data.vsphere_virtual_machine.template.disks.0.eagerly_scrub
  | thin_provisioned = data.vsphere_virtual_machine.template.disks.0.thin_provisioned
  | }
  |  
  | disk {
  | label       = "swap-disk"
  | size        = 10
  | unit_number = 1
  | }
  |  
  | # Customization of the VM #
  | clone {
  | template_uuid = data.vsphere_virtual_machine.template.id
  |  
  | customize {
  | linux_options {
  | host_name = var.frisbee_vm_name
  | domain    = var.vsphere_domain
  | time_zone = var.vsphere_time_zone
  | }
  |  
  | network_interface {
  | # ipv4_address = "10.1.24.${80 + count.index}"
  | # ipv4_netmask = "24"
  | ipv4_address = cidrhost(var.frisbee_ip_address, var.frisbee_ip_address_start + count.index)
  | ipv4_netmask = element(split("/", var.frisbee_ip_address), 1)
  | }
  |  
  | ipv4_gateway = var.network_gateway
  | }
  | }
  | }

Debug Output

https://gist.github.com/gowthamakanthan/6792fec2145266344b28bbac559001ce

Expected Behavior

Successful deployment.

Steps to Reproduce

Testing the "terraform plan" using the container with Vsphere credentials.

[ghost]

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