Nutanix ConvertTemplateToVm

Nutanix ConvertTemplateToVm

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Deploy AHV VMs from template

Deploy one or more Nutanix AHV VMs from a template via the VMM v4 API, using a TemplateDeployment payload and returning the async task extId.

yaml
type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.nutanix.ahv.ConvertTemplateToVm

Deploy a VM from a template

yaml
id: nutanix_convert_template_to_vm
namespace: company.team
tasks:
  - id: convert_template_to_vm
    type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.nutanix.ahv.ConvertTemplateToVm
    host: "{{ secret('NUTANIX_HOST') }}"
    token: "{{ secret('NUTANIX_TOKEN') }}"
    templateExtId: "{{ secret('NUTANIX_TEMPLATE_EXT_ID') }}"
    deployment:
      clusterReference: "{{ secret('NUTANIX_CLUSTER_EXT_ID') }}"
      numberOfVms: 1
Properties

Deployment configuration

Required deployment configuration compatible with the TemplateDeployment payload (cluster, count, overrides).

Definitions
clusterReferencestring
numberOfVmsinteger
overrideVmConfigMapobject
guestCustomizationobject
memorySizeBytesinteger
namestring
nicsarray
SubTypeobject
numCoresPerSocketinteger
numSocketsinteger
numThreadsPerCoreinteger
versionIdstring

Prism Central host

Required Nutanix Prism Central host or IP address.

Template extId

Required extId of the source template to deploy.

Password

Prism Central password; required when no token is provided.

Reference (ref) of the pluginDefaults to apply to this task.

Default9440

Prism Central port

API port for Prism Central; defaults to 9440.

Defaulthttps

Scheme

HTTP scheme (https default) for the Prism Central API.

Bearer token

Bearer token for Prism Central; when set, username/password are optional.

Username

Prism Central username; required when no token is provided.

Defaulttrue

Verify SSL

Whether to verify SSL certificates; defaults to true. Disabling this (setting to false) causes the client to trust all certificates without validation, exposing connections to man-in-the-middle attacks. Only set to false for trusted, isolated test environments, never in production.

Task extId

ExtId of the asynchronous deployment task.

Timestamp

The timestamp (in milliseconds since epoch) when the operation completed.