SuspendVm
Suspend a virtual machine on an ESXi host by its name.
This task suspends a VM on an ESXi host, saving its state to disk for later resumption.
type: "io.kestra.plugin.ee.vmware.esxi.SuspendVm"
Examples
Suspend a VM by name
id: suspend_vm
namespace: company.team
tasks:
- id: suspendVm
type: io.kestra.plugin.ee.vmware.esxi.SuspendVm
server: "esxi.mycompany.com"
username: "{{ secret('VMWARE_ESXI_USERNAME') }}"
password: "{{ secret('VMWARE_ESXI_PASSWORD') }}"
vmName: "vm-to-suspend"
Properties
password *Requiredstring
The password for authentication.
The password used to authenticate with the VMware server.
server *Requiredstring
The URL of the server.
The URL to connect to the VMwareserver. This is a FQDN or an IP address (eg: esxi.mycompany.com), so without any protocol nor port.
username *Requiredstring
The username for authentication.
The username used to authenticate with the server. It could be something like '[email protected]' for vCenter or 'root' for ESXi.
vmName *Requiredstring
The name of the virtual machine.
port integerstring
443
The port for the connection.
The port to connect to the server. Default is 443.
trustStorePath string
The path to the trust store file.
The path to the trust store file containing certificates for secure connections. If not provided, an empty keystore will be created and the connection will be insecure.