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layout: "vsphere"
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page_title: "Provider: vSphere"
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page_title: "Provider: VMware vSphere"
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sidebar_current: "docs-vsphere-index"
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description: |-
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The vSphere provider is used to interact with the resources supported by
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vSphere. The provider needs to be configured with the proper credentials before
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it can be used.
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The VMware vSphere provider is used to interact with the resources supported by
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VMware vSphere. The provider needs to be configured with the proper credentials
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before it can be used.
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---
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# vSphere Provider
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# VMware vSphere Provider
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The vSphere provider is used to interact with the resources supported by vSphere.
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The VMware vSphere provider is used to interact with the resources supported by
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VMware vSphere.
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The provider needs to be configured with the proper credentials before it can be used.
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Use the navigation to the left to read about the available resources.
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~> **NOTE:** The vSphere Provider currently represents _initial support_ and
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therefore may undergo significant changes as the community improves it.
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~> **NOTE:** The VMware vSphere Provider currently represents _initial support_
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and therefore may undergo significant changes as the community improves it.
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## Example Usage
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```
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# Configure the vSphere Provider
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# Configure the VMware vSphere Provider
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provider "vsphere" {
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user = "${var.vsphere_user}"
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password = "${var.vsphere_password}"
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## Argument Reference
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The following arguments are used to configure the vSphere Provider:
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The following arguments are used to configure the VMware vSphere Provider:
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* `user` - (Required) This is the username for vSphere API operations. Can also
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be specified with the `VSPHERE_USER` environment variable.
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## Acceptance Tests
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The vSphere provider's acceptance tests require the above provider
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The VMware vSphere provider's acceptance tests require the above provider
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configuration fields to be set using the documented environment variables.
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In addition, the following environment variables are used in tests, and must be set to valid values for your vSphere environment:
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In addition, the following environment variables are used in tests, and must be set to valid values for your VMware vSphere environment:
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* VSPHERE\_NETWORK\_GATEWAY
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* VSPHERE\_NETWORK\_IP\_ADDRESS
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Paul Hinze
11 years ago