vCenter connect template

pyvmomi_connect_template.py

#!/usr/bin/env python
from pyVim.connect import SmartConnect, Disconnect
from pyVmomi import vim, vmodl
import ssl
import atexit

host = ''
username = ''
password = ''
mob = vim.VirtualMachine

if __name__ == "__main__":
    context = None
    if hasattr(ssl, '_create_unverified_context'):
        context = ssl._create_unverified_context()

    si = SmartConnect(host=host,
                      user=username,
                      pwd=password,
                      sslContext=context)

    atexit.register(Disconnect, si)

    content = si.content

    mob_list = content.viewManager.CreateContainerView(content.rootFolder,
                                                       [mob],
                                                       True)

    for mob in mob_list.view:
        print(mob.name)