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VMware vSphere API Python Bindings

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Dominant language: Python
License: Apache-2.0
Last GitHub push: Jun 22, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
Contributing guide: Contributing guide
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309 open issues indexed

VDS Import fails with UTF-8 decoding error - Pure Python solution needed Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1117 · Opened Aug 31, 2026
AttributeError: 'DataObject' object has no attribute '__traceback__' Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1116 · Opened Jul 1, 2026
Where is the tox.ini file ? Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1111 · Opened Feb 17, 2026
Please installed pyi files without executable privileges Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1110 · Opened Oct 18, 2025
An ability to gather ESXi Dump Collector Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1106 · Opened Aug 12, 2025
Publish sdist for future pyVmomi releases to meet SLSA and compliance requirements Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1105 · 2 comments · Opened Jul 28, 2025
vmodl directory missing in v9.0.0.0 Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1104 · 4 comments · 3 reactions · Opened Jun 19, 2025
Authentication without passing password Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1103 · Opened May 10, 2025
Network offloads compatibility configure to null Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1102 · Opened May 6, 2025
Random Invalid Login on vSphere 8 Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1100 · Opened Mar 25, 2025
Incorrect Type Hints on VM Operations Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1099 · 3 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Feb 11, 2025
A specified parameter was not correct: spec.sslThumbprint', Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1098 · Opened Feb 11, 2025
copy.deepcopy() fails when using a SessionOrientedStub Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1093 · Opened Nov 4, 2024
vim.vm.guest.ProcessManager.ListProcesses Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1092 · Opened Oct 31, 2024
Getting error when creating vsan esa Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1091 · Opened Aug 30, 2024
Did Pyvmomi's license manager not provide the expiration time for reading certificates Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1089 · Opened Aug 26, 2024
Error installing pyvmomi 8.0.3.0.1 with setuptools 72.1.0 Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1087 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 8, 2024
mypy issue: VimFault is not derived from BaseException Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1086 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 2, 2024
multithreaded access to properties is slower than serial access Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1084 · 4 comments · Opened Jul 20, 2024
pyvmomi==8.0.3.0.1 errors with mypy Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1080 · 7 comments · Opened Jun 27, 2024
MKS Ticket Not Acquirable on ESXi 8 Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1078 · Opened Jun 24, 2024
Dump ALL Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1075 · Opened May 30, 2024
Typing: VirtualMachine optional fields Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1074 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened May 28, 2024
Host Profile Export BUG Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1072 · Opened May 14, 2024
upload a vmdk to vsan datastore leaves disk unusable Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1064 · 4 comments · 2 reactions · Opened Feb 6, 2024
Configure lag on existing DVS Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1059 · Opened Dec 20, 2023
Type stubs are not compatible with Python type checkers like mypy Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1048 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 15, 2023
Pyviomi introduced weird SSL CERTIFICATE_VERIFY_FAILED errors through anaconda3 jupyterhub Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1047 · Opened Aug 31, 2023
Request and response logging Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1045 · 1 reaction · Opened Aug 23, 2023
Invalid automatic type import Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1025 · 1 comment · 1 assignee · Opened Jun 8, 2023
GuestOS is missing on vm which was shut down Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1014 · 2 comments · Opened May 2, 2023
hardware.systemInfo.serialNumber Returning None Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#1012 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 4, 2023
vim.PerformanceManager.QuerySpec query mem.active.average Open

question VMware Staff Assist Needed

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vmware/pyvmomi#1002 · Opened Feb 8, 2023
Question about Finding a "bad VM" Open

question VMware Staff Assist Needed

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vmware/pyvmomi#1001 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 30, 2023
Question about "WaitForTask" Open

enhancement question

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vmware/pyvmomi#1000 · Opened Jan 18, 2023
Name collision with pyvim on case-insensitive filesystems Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#999 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 10, 2023
Is there a plan to support SRM (Site Recovery Manager) related operations? Open

enhancement VMware Staff Assist Needed

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vmware/pyvmomi#996 · Opened Dec 6, 2022
Requests are getting stuck during network connection drops Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#992 · Opened Oct 24, 2022
Incorrect portgroup assignment Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#991 · Opened Oct 18, 2022
NIC creation - externalId not being set Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#990 · Opened Oct 17, 2022
Certain data fields which are supposed to be unsigned have negative values. Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#986 · Opened Jul 5, 2022
OVA Export function Open

enhancement question sample request

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vmware/pyvmomi#984 · Opened May 30, 2022
Is there any documentation or forum? Open

documentation enhancement

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vmware/pyvmomi#982 · 7 comments · Opened Mar 29, 2022
pyvmomi 7.0 to call the vCenter 6.7U3,the return value collected from ESXi performance was "-1" Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#979 · Opened Jan 24, 2022
pyvmomi v6.5.0.2017.5-1 , v7.0.3 and python 2.7 VirtualNVMEController is getting converted to VirtualController when device change spec is passed to esx host Open

needs verification

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vmware/pyvmomi#976 · Opened Dec 2, 2021
Wrong error message in add host process: Open

needs verification

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vmware/pyvmomi#975 · Opened Nov 29, 2021
How do I get the creation time of a vm created using a template Open

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vmware/pyvmomi#974 · Opened Nov 17, 2021
how can i determining a vm system disk installed on which disk Open

question

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vmware/pyvmomi#971 · Opened Sep 27, 2021
clone from windows start network adapter failed Open

needs verification

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vmware/pyvmomi#969 · Opened Sep 24, 2021
How to specify a CA file to connect my vSphere? Open

sample request

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vmware/pyvmomi#967 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 6, 2021

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