vmware/govmomi

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Go library for the VMware vSphere API

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Indexed issues: 47
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Merged PRs (30d): 15

Dominant language: Go
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Sep 11, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
Code of conduct: Code of conduct
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47 open issues indexed

api: canceled RetrievePropertiesEx leaves the paging token open on vCenter Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

vmware/govmomi#4131 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 16, 2026
vcsim: PowerCLI - Copy-HardDisk fails Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 72/100

vmware/govmomi#4118 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 24, 2026
vcsim: PowerCLI - New-NetworkAdapter fails Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

vmware/govmomi#4117 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 23, 2026
vcsim: PowerCLI - Get-HardDisk doesn't work for Datastore Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

vmware/govmomi#4105 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 20, 2026
vcsim: QueryConfigOptionEx mutates the state Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

vmware/govmomi#4093 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 19, 2026
vcsim: PowerCLI - New-VM fails Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

vmware/govmomi#4091 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 18, 2026
vcsim: StoragePod name is not set Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

vmware/govmomi#4090 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 17, 2026
vcsim: setting annotation to an empty string does not work Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 65/100

vmware/govmomi#4089 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 17, 2026
vcsim: expose DeleteCustomizationSpec Open

kind/feature

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 68/100

vmware/govmomi#4088 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 17, 2026
vcsim: pyvmomi - ContainerView API is broken Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

vmware/govmomi#4084 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 16, 2026
vcsim: Reconfigure does not populate ConfigInfo.NumaInfo from ConfigSpec.VirtualNuma Open

kind/feature

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 78/100

vmware/govmomi#4072 · Opened Jul 9, 2026
Add firmwareVersion and driverVersion to vim.host.HostHostBusAdapter Open

kind/feature

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

vmware/govmomi#4057 · 1 comment · Opened Jun 29, 2026
vAPI for Namespaces Instances v2 functions (createV2/listV2/getV2), and simulator handler Open

kind/feature

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 48/100

vmware/govmomi#3974 · 1 comment · Opened Mar 2, 2026
panics in case of issues during vmdk upload Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#3927 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 8, 2025
Relative paths with subfolders fail in Finder due to LIST mode limitation Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 52/100

vmware/govmomi#3897 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 31, 2025
Use `encoding/json/v2` to replace current customized json implementation Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

vmware/govmomi#3892 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 23, 2025
Output of `disabledMethods` property does not match MOB information Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

vmware/govmomi#3885 · 2 comments · Opened Oct 7, 2025
`govc ls /testDC/host/dummyCluster` returns success code when path is absent Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

vmware/govmomi#3874 · 2 comments · Opened Sep 27, 2025
panics in case of issues during vmdk upload Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#3831 · 2 comments · Opened Aug 7, 2025
Implementation of `methods.RenameSnapshot` for `VirtualMachineSnapshot` in simulator Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

vmware/govmomi#3823 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 22, 2025
Unable to rename a host using `object.rename` Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#3809 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 26, 2025
Attaching disks to vm fails with govc and vcsim Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

vmware/govmomi#3795 · 5 comments · 2 reactions · Opened May 28, 2025
Datastore ignored when creating new vm Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

vmware/govmomi#3791 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 26, 2025
Extract an image from a host with govc Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 30/100

vmware/govmomi#3788 · 3 comments · Opened May 22, 2025
`types.AlreadyUpgradedFault` should not be thrown when `vmHardwareVersion` is identical Open

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vmware/govmomi#3777 · 7 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Apr 28, 2025
ARM64 support for govmomi/toolbox Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

vmware/govmomi#3764 · 11 comments · Opened Apr 14, 2025
Tag releases on submodules to enable version imports Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

vmware/govmomi#3738 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Mar 20, 2025
govmomi : add vSAN high resolution Stats Support ( New Metrics / Query Specs to VSAN as of esxi 8u1 ) Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

vmware/govmomi#3621 · 13 comments · Opened Nov 11, 2024
govc: adding RDM mapping stored in VMDK fails when using `vm.disk.attach` and `vm.rdm.attach` does not provide vmdk option Open

kind/bug lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 55/100

vmware/govmomi#3577 · 6 comments · Opened Oct 6, 2024
Add vSAN data migration support for host.maintenance.enter Open

area/govc help-wanted kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

vmware/govmomi#3472 · 3 comments · Opened Jun 20, 2024
vCenter : QueryPerf metrics support Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#3447 · 5 comments · Opened May 21, 2024
Set value for a vApp Option Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

vmware/govmomi#3338 · 14 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jan 16, 2024
OVF template is illegal when created via `govc library.clone -ovf` Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

vmware/govmomi#3308 · 11 comments · Opened Dec 11, 2023
Add volume.relocate command Open

area/govc help-wanted kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

vmware/govmomi#3164 · 8 comments · 2 reactions · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 28, 2023
Add tracing for VC calls (OpenTelemetry support) Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#3028 · 5 comments · Opened Jan 13, 2023
Add datacenter and URL to the output of "govc vm.info" command. Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#2855 · 10 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 26, 2022
Unable to import previously exported ovf/ova image Open

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vmware/govmomi#2666 · 29 comments · 1 assignee · Opened Nov 23, 2021
Fix status error returned from rest code Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

vmware/govmomi#2521 · 11 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Jul 19, 2021
VMWare fault details Open

kind/feature lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#2519 · 3 comments · Opened Jul 14, 2021
govc client cannot validate server based on thumbprint when proxy is configured Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

vmware/govmomi#2494 · 7 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Jun 15, 2021
A specified parameter was not correct: entityId while applying Tanzu license to cluster Open

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Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

vmware/govmomi#2471 · 4 comments · Opened May 28, 2021
Missing error handling in batch APIs Open

area/vapi lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#2210 · 5 comments · Opened Dec 15, 2020
govc: Attach Disk to SCSI Controller Open

area/govc kind/enhancement lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#2117 · 11 comments · Opened Sep 14, 2020
govc: datastore.disk.shrink doesn't appear to thin disk size Open

area/govc lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#2035 · 9 comments · Opened Jun 26, 2020
Hostname is reported by toolbox but isn't updated in VM properties Open

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Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 42/100

vmware/govmomi#2000 · 14 comments · Opened May 29, 2020
govc add support for conversion - Thick <-> Thin Open

area/govc kind/enhancement lifecycle/frozen

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

vmware/govmomi#1998 · 8 comments · 1 reaction · Opened May 29, 2020
Refactor generated code in the vim25 package Open

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Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

vmware/govmomi#1186 · 2 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jul 24, 2018

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