govmomi Template as VirtualMachine

gistfile1.go

package main

import (
	"fmt"
	"github.com/jmmcatee/go-vsphere-utils"
	"github.com/vmware/govmomi"
	"github.com/vmware/govmomi/vim25/mo"
	"net/url"
)

func main() {
	vCenterURL, err := url.Parse("https://url/sdk")
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}

	vClient, err := govmomi.NewClient(*vCenterURL, true)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}

	// This returns a map[string][]govmomi.Reference{} where the string is the Reference.Type()
	m, err := govsphereutils.InventoryMap(vClient)
	if err != nil {
		fmt.Println(err)
		return
	}

	for key, value := range m {
		for _, v := range value {
			if key == "VirtualMachine" {
				var vm mo.VirtualMachine

				vClient.Properties(v.Reference(), nil, &vm)

				if vm.Name == "" {
					fmt.Printf("%v\n", vm)
				}
			}
		}
	}
}