Script for setting vpxd options

vpxdcfg.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
# Script for setting vpxd options
# Example: vpxdcfg.py -host vcenter \
#                     -user root \
#                     -password vmware \
#                     -key config.vmacore.http.readTimeoutMs \
#                     -value 600000
import argparse

from oslo_vmware import api


def main():
    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser()
    parser.add_argument('-host', help='vCenter host', required=True)
    parser.add_argument('-user', help='vCenter user', required=True)
    parser.add_argument('-password', help='vCenter password', required=True)
    parser.add_argument('-key', help='Option key', required=True)
    parser.add_argument('-value', help='Option value', required=True)
    args = parser.parse_args()
    session = api.VMwareAPISession(args.host, args.user, args.password,
                                   10, 0.5, insecure=True)
    client_factory = session.vim.client.factory
    opt = client_factory.create('ns0:OptionValue')
    opt.key = args.key
    opt.value = args.value
    setting = session.vim.service_content.setting
    session.invoke_api(session.vim, 'UpdateOptions', setting, changedValue=[opt])
    print('Done.')
    session.logout()

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()