/**
* Uses the new RetrievePropertiesEx method to emulate the now deprecated RetrieveProperties
* method.
*
* @param listpfs
* @return list of object content
* @throws Exception
*/
private static List<ObjectContent> retrievePropertiesAllObjects(List<PropertyFilterSpec> listpfs)
throws Exception {
RetrieveOptions propObjectRetrieveOpts = new RetrieveOptions();
List<ObjectContent> listobjcontent = new ArrayList<ObjectContent>();
try {
RetrieveResult rslts =
vimPort.retrievePropertiesEx(propCollectorRef, listpfs, propObjectRetrieveOpts);
if (rslts != null && rslts.getObjects() != null && !rslts.getObjects().isEmpty()) {
listobjcontent.addAll(rslts.getObjects());
}
String token = null;
if (rslts != null && rslts.getToken() != null) {
token = rslts.getToken();
}
while (token != null && !token.isEmpty()) {
rslts = vimPort.continueRetrievePropertiesEx(propCollectorRef, token);
token = null;
if (rslts != null) {
token = rslts.getToken();
if (rslts.getObjects() != null && !rslts.getObjects().isEmpty()) {
listobjcontent.addAll(rslts.getObjects());
}
}
}
} catch (SOAPFaultException sfe) {
printSoapFaultException(sfe);
} catch (Exception e) {
System.out.println(" : Failed Getting Contents");
e.printStackTrace();
}
return listobjcontent;
}
/**
* Returns all the MOREFs of the specified type that are present under the container
*
* @param folder {@link ManagedObjectReference} of the container to begin the search from
* @param morefType Type of the managed entity that needs to be searched
* @return Map of name and MOREF of the managed objects present. If none exist then empty Map is
* returned
* @throws InvalidPropertyFaultMsg
* @throws RuntimeFaultFaultMsg
*/
Map<String, ManagedObjectReference> getMOREFsInContainerByType(
ManagedObjectReference folder, String morefType)
throws InvalidPropertyFaultMsg, RuntimeFaultFaultMsg {
String PROP_ME_NAME = "name";
ManagedObjectReference viewManager = serviceContent.getViewManager();
ManagedObjectReference containerView =
vimPort.createContainerView(viewManager, folder, Arrays.asList(morefType), true);
Map<String, ManagedObjectReference> tgtMoref = new HashMap<String, ManagedObjectReference>();
// Create Property Spec
PropertySpec propertySpec = new PropertySpec();
propertySpec.setAll(Boolean.FALSE);
propertySpec.setType(morefType);
propertySpec.getPathSet().add(PROP_ME_NAME);
TraversalSpec ts = new TraversalSpec();
ts.setName("view");
ts.setPath("view");
ts.setSkip(false);
ts.setType("ContainerView");
// Now create Object Spec
ObjectSpec objectSpec = new ObjectSpec();
objectSpec.setObj(containerView);
objectSpec.setSkip(Boolean.TRUE);
objectSpec.getSelectSet().add(ts);
// Create PropertyFilterSpec using the PropertySpec and ObjectPec
// created above.
PropertyFilterSpec propertyFilterSpec = new PropertyFilterSpec();
propertyFilterSpec.getPropSet().add(propertySpec);
propertyFilterSpec.getObjectSet().add(objectSpec);
List<PropertyFilterSpec> propertyFilterSpecs = new ArrayList<PropertyFilterSpec>();
propertyFilterSpecs.add(propertyFilterSpec);
RetrieveResult rslts =
vimPort.retrievePropertiesEx(
serviceContent.getPropertyCollector(), propertyFilterSpecs, new RetrieveOptions());
List<ObjectContent> listobjcontent = new ArrayList<ObjectContent>();
if (rslts != null && rslts.getObjects() != null && !rslts.getObjects().isEmpty()) {
listobjcontent.addAll(rslts.getObjects());
}
String token = null;
if (rslts != null && rslts.getToken() != null) {
token = rslts.getToken();
}
while (token != null && !token.isEmpty()) {
rslts = vimPort.continueRetrievePropertiesEx(serviceContent.getPropertyCollector(), token);
token = null;
if (rslts != null) {
token = rslts.getToken();
if (rslts.getObjects() != null && !rslts.getObjects().isEmpty()) {
listobjcontent.addAll(rslts.getObjects());
}
}
}
for (ObjectContent oc : listobjcontent) {
ManagedObjectReference mr = oc.getObj();
String entityNm = null;
List<DynamicProperty> dps = oc.getPropSet();
if (dps != null) {
for (DynamicProperty dp : dps) {
entityNm = (String) dp.getVal();
}
}
tgtMoref.put(entityNm, mr);
}
return tgtMoref;
}