Commit History for vmware¶

This is the commit history for the vmware component.

v4.15.6 (2025/11/05)¶

fix(vmware): Fix more structure references in the patches path

v4.14.24 (2025/11/05)¶

fix(vmware): Fix more structure references in the patches path

v4.13.37 (2025/11/05)¶

fix(vmware): Fix more structure references in the patches path

v4.15.5 (2025/10/24)¶

fix(vmware): Typo in variable name.
fix(vmware): Handle missing map fields in patch process
fix(vmware): When compare numbers ensure the same types
fix(vmware): make sure that the expanded parameter is an int

v4.14.23 (2025/10/24)¶

fix(vmware): Handle missing map fields in patch process

v4.13.36 (2025/10/24)¶

fix(vmware): Handle missing map fields in patch process

v4.15.4 (2025/10/21)¶

fix(vmware-selector): Fixes supermicro vendor map

v4.14.22 (2025/10/21)¶

fix(vmware-selector): Fixes supermicro vendor map

v4.13.35 (2025/10/21)¶

fix(vmware-selector): Fixes supermicro vendor map

v4.15.3 (2025/09/30)¶

enhance(profiles): move override into base profile
fix(test): Update for template change that alters output from previous commit
fix(vmw): fixed incompatible types for comparison
feat(tests): Add vmware bootenv unit tests
enhance(networking): move to ParamExpand & default

v4.14.21 (2025/09/15)¶

fix: Add the last set of vibs and encoding.

v4.13.34 (2025/09/15)¶

fix: Add the last set of vibs and encoding.
Fix up .gitignore and .gitlab-ci
Initial post-split commit for branches v4.13.0-branch

v4.15.2 (2025/08/06)¶

feat(context): update context image

v4.15.1 (2025/07/31)¶

enhance(make-esxi): Point users to drpcli

v4.15.0 (2025/07/11)¶

enahnce(no-vib): Params added for drpy flexibility
feat(esxi9): Added esxi-9 bootenv and profile
feat(bootenvs): mark appropriate bootenvs as deprecated

v4.15.0-alpha01 (2025/06/19)¶

feat(no-vib): reboot during install and test patch
Fix up .gitignore and .gitlab-ci
Initial post-split commit for branches v4
feat(vmware): Make vibs static and don't download anymore
feat(split): Move utils into provision repo.
feat(vmware): added no vib esxi install support
build: update provision for latest plugin.go
feat(kubevirt-ipmi): Add support for kubernetes_instances
initial kubevirt pieces....
enhance(vmware): Adds updated ESXI Custom ISO building Powershell script
fix: update golang vuln sec
feat(vmware): adds task to workaround re-deploys
fix(vmware): turn off v6 for this path too
fix: typo in esxcli name
fix(vmware): Change hostname set method to esxcli-based

v4.14.20 (2025/06/12)¶

Fix up .gitignore and .gitlab-ci
Initial post-split commit for branches v4.14.0-branch

v4.14.19 (2025/05/16)¶

updating provision to v4.14.10

v4.13.33 (2025/05/15)¶

updating go.mod

v4.14.12 (2025/05/15)¶

updating go.mod

v4.14.11 (2025/05/15)¶

updating provision to v4.14.9 for real this time

v4.14.10 (2025/05/15)¶

updating provision to v4.14.9
updating provision to v4.14.8

v4.13.27 (2025/05/15)¶

updating provision to v4.13.22

v4.14.9 (2025/04/09)¶

feat(supermicro): use SAA as well as SUM

v4.13.26 (2025/04/09)¶

feat(supermicro): use SAA as well as SUM

v4.14.7 (2025/01/29)¶

fix: update the golang sec issue

v4.14.2 (2025/01/13)¶

fix(vmware): turn off v6 for this path too
fix: typo in esxcli name
fix(vmware): Change hostname set method to esxcli-based

v4.13.22 (2025/01/13)¶

fix(vmware): turn off v6 for this path too
fix: typo in esxcli name
fix(vmware): Change hostname set method to esxcli-based

v4.14.3 (2024/12/18)¶

feat(vmware): adds task to workaround re-deploys

v4.13.24 (2024/12/18)¶

feat(vmware): adds task to workaround re-deploys

v4.14.1 (2024/12/05)¶

build: update to v4.14.0
feat(await): Update plugins to use more precise event filters.
docs: replace old readthedocs links with rackn.io links
fix(vmware): updated token gen on drpy.conf
refactor: Rename Generate.*Token functions to latest version
fix(params): use secure param where appropriate
fix: more refs in docs
doc(fix): fix links and references
doc: fix links and update doc builder code
fix(vmware): add -8 as a valid option for getopt
security: Update golang sec issues
fix(vmware): added workaround for drpy conf erase
enhance(vmware): Update meta and permissions for esxi-standard-network pieces on v4
fix: update make-esxi.sh to work with latest tooling
fix(vmware): add hostname param expand as well
fix: Change esxi network task to ParamExpand
fix(vmware): update for published sums
enhance(vmware): Adds vSphere/ESXi Standard network vswitch/portgroup/etc configuration
build: update go version
feat(azkeyvault): Add support for certificates and update docs
fix(security): Update protobuf library
feat(awssecman): Add plugin for getting secrets from AWS Security Manager
fix(ipmi): Update redfish tooling in ipmi
enhance(vmware): Enhance ESXi image deploy handling
doc(bootenvs): add group-by metadata into VMware bootenvs

v4.13.21 (2024/08/13)¶

fix(vmware): add -8 as a valid option for getopt

v4.13.17 (2024/07/12)¶

security: Update golang sec issues

v4.13.15 (2024/07/08)¶

fix(vmware): added workaround for drpy conf erase

v4.13.13 (2024/05/14)¶

enhance(vmware): Add ESXI Standard Network pieces on v4.13.0-branch
fix: update make-esxi.sh to work with latest tooling

v4.13.11 (2024/04/29)¶

fix(vmware): add hostname param expand as well
fix: Change esxi network task to ParamExpand
fix(vmware): update for published sums

v4.13.10 (2024/04/05)¶

build: update go version

v4.13.9 (2024/03/27)¶

feat(azkeyvault): Add support for certificates and update docs

v4.13.7 (2024/03/20)¶

fix(security): Update protobuf library

v4.13.5 (2024/03/13)¶

fix(ipmi): Update redfish tooling in ipmi

v4.13.4 (2024/03/10)¶

enhance(vmware): Enhance ESXi image deploy handling
doc(bootenvs): add group-by metadata into VMware bootenvs

v4.13.3 (2024/02/12)¶

build: update to v4.13.0
enhance(vmware): Add boot.cfg alternate Template override capability
fix(vmware): don't remove bootenv-customize on the machine
build: fix go deps
build: pull in latest go fixes
fix(vmware): Fix bootenv kernel refs
feat(vmware): Add esxi8 better usage and reuse pieces
fix(vmware): Add delay before renaming datastores
feat(vmware): add esxi8 support to vmware
fix(transport): Pull in transport leak fixes.

v4.13.6 (2024/01/31)¶

feat(awssecman): Add plugin for getting secrets from AWS Security Manager

v4.12.1 (2023/07/26)¶

build: update to v4.12.0
feat(ipmi): auto create IPs and track range scan
fix(ipmi): Pull pinger out from IPMI plugin.
feat(ipmi): scan range
feat(yamllint): Add yamllint and update the bad ones
feat(oobm): adding a cap on number of concurrent events
build: update drpcli
build: update drpcli base
feat(oobDiscover): Add stubbed-out and panicky OOB machine discovery.
build: fix sec vuln
docs: rst to md conversion, parts missed by previous passes
docs(vmware): fix a translation error
docs(vmware): rst to md conversion

v4.11.4 (2023/01/12)¶

build: update to v4.11.0
fix: vulncheck update for go base comopnents
feat(embed): Switch to native go embed support.
feat(embed): Switch to go native embed support for embedded assets
feat(vulncheck): Add automated vulnerability checking
fix(vmware): Fix manage users localcli to esxcli
enhance(vmware): Add service restart to manager users
fix(vmware): Add in missing Stage for esxi-manage-users
enhance(vmware): Add local user management to ESXi
fix(vmware): Fixes ESXi bootenv ISO validation checks
feat(triggers): Add tracking of trigger counts for audit
build: Update go mod
enhance(vmware): Add selective NTP config tooling based on installed ESXi version
enhance(vmware): Update NTP handling based on new VMware requirements

v4.10.6 (2022/08/08)¶

build: update to v4.10.0
fix(vmware): fixes issue in zd842 - .ParamExpand shoud be $.ParamExpand
feat(vmware): change patch update task
feat(triggers): implementing unimplemented triggers
Update for go 1.18 compat and enhanced plugin cleanup
build(darwin): Add Apple Silicon support

v4.9.2 (2022/03/01)¶

build: update to v4.9.0
fix: update meta into single file
fix(vmware): Allow esxi-patch-install to use vmware/generic index interchangeably
build: update to latest provision
fix(plugins): go.mod refers to a commit in provision that does not exist.
feat(triggers): add trigger plugin
feat(vmware): reorder uefi bootorder

v4.8.1 (2021/12/07)¶

build: update to v4.8.0
fix: Update to latest provision
feat(secrets): shell plugin and vault plugin
upd(modules): Update module references
feat(gitlab): Migrate module to gitlab
feat(gitlab): Redirect support and fixups for Gitlab.

v4.7.0 (2021/09/01)¶

build: update to v4.7.0

v4.7.0-beta00 (2021/08/29)¶

build: update to v4.7.0-beta00
feat(supermicro): Ignore non-idempotent setting groups.
feat(vmware): allow for http like filenames in boot.cfg
doc: try to fix doc
feat(vmware): added script to remove drpy
feat(go): Bump minimum version of Go to 1.16
feat(vmware): disable slpd per vmware kb 76372
fix(plugins): v4 branch fix for gorilla/websocket vuln
fix(vmware): fix example bootenv override
fix(vmware): boot.cfg should be lower case
fix(vmware): remove hard-coded values
fix(vmware): iso test doesn't always work with esxi-install
feat(vmware): add vlan and portgroup config to initial network ks line
enhance(vmware): comment out the 0.0.0.0 IP on add
enhance(vmware): Add vmnic/vmk delete/add ops
enhance(vmware): Fix hardcoded vmnic0 MAC to dynamically determined
enhance(vmware): Add vmk0 destroy/recreate for correc MAC address handling
enhance(vmware): Add kickstart/firstboot handling
feat(vmware): add a few more isos
doc: fix asterisk escaping
feat(supermicro): Very preliminary supermicro BIOS settings.
feat(vmware): general esxi-install bootenv
enhance(vmware): Add ESXi host thumbprint task
enhance(vmware): Add API service check feature
enhance(vmware): Fix the golang templ reference for 'not'
doc(esxi-set-network-protocol): remove false info
enhance(vmware): Add self-signed cert regeneration
fix(vmware): removed unused param
build: undo vmware auto iso build bootenv update.
feat(vmware): fixing issues to get ready for 4.6

v4.6.1 (2021/04/29)¶

build: update to v4.6.0
fix(vmware): remove vmfs requirement for drpy
fix(vmware): Add retry loop to make sure services are up.
oopsy, refactor against current script
fix(vmware): Fix(ish) make-esxi for Generated mode
fix(raid): handle sh issues to change the find_disk_name lookup
fix(vmware): undo test directory and use real one
feat(vmware): add variable disk name find pattern

v4.6.0-beta01 (2021/02/28)¶

build: update to v4.6.0-beta01
enhance(vmware): Add IP protocol selection capability (v46x)
refactor(provision-plugins): use enum to limit values
fix(vmware): provide artifacts for esxi-joinup
fix ID network startup and VMw set-dns
fix hostname without domainname portion
enhance(image-deploy+vmware): Add ESXi Image Deploy support and customizations
Add prerequisites meta file
remove os-identity from esxi-set-network
enhance(vmware): Add 'network-data' parsing to esxi Params
enhance(vmware): Safety check if more than one bootenv returned from vendor map
enhance(vmware): Msg if update address skipped.
feat(vmware): added workflow to support esxi-join
feat(buffering): Buffer published Events where useful.
feat(buffering): Buffer published Events where useful.
fix(vmware): Fix failed 'esxi-rename-datastore'
buidl: one more time with arch
build: Try to fix process-content again - use GOHOSTOS
fix(vmware): Put back content check
build: Fix build break for a second
feat(ipmi): Add virtual media management for dell (others?) through redfish
feat(vmware): adds drpy log level param
feat(vmware): adds drpy log level param
feat: iso-builder from bundles
feat(vmware): autobuild bootenv/templates from iso catalog
feat(vmware): add processor to update iso-catalog automatically
fix(vmware): updated the selector to default to 7
feat(vmware): added bootenvs for legacy
feat(vmware): added support to allow legacy drpy
enhance(vmware): Add ESXi 7.0.0u1 BootEnvs and content
feat(vmware): initial pass automated vmware iso builder
fix(filebeat): handle Object formatting overlap in our objects
feat(filebeat): tcp connection mode
perf(filebeat): De-singlethread the filebeat plugin.

v4.5.0 (2020/09/24)¶

build: update to v4.5.0

v4.5.0-beta01 (2020/09/22)¶

build: update to v4.5.0-beta01
fix(vmware): remove unsupported and update sha
fix(vmware): esxi 7.0 dell bootenv had wrong sha
fix(vmware): SHA256 was wrong on hpe 7 bootenv
fix(vmware): added missing bootenvs for 67u3
fix(vmware bootnvs): remove broken bootenvs
fix(esxi-set-insecure-password): make py3 compat

v4.4.1 (2020/07/30)¶

build: Update to v4.4.0 provision

v4.4.0-beta01 (2020/07/20)¶

build: update to v4.4.0-beta01
fix(vmware)
feat(vmware: secure boot, esxi native agent)

v4.4.0-alpha03 (2020/06/29)¶

build: Update to v4.4.0-alpha03

v4.4.0-alpha00 (2020/06/13)¶

build: Update to v4.4.0-alpha00

v4.3.3 (2020/06/13)¶

build: Update to v4.3.1 refs
fix(ipmi): Attempt to fix HPE issue with redfish href instead of @odata.id

v4.3.0 (2020/06/04)¶

build: update to v4.3.0 tags
enhance(vmware): Add ISO and exploded Media availability checks.
enhance(vmware): Add DRPY firewall VIB injection, fix Desc. output 'ESXi ESXi'
feat(vmware): Add DRPY Agent, doc updates, bootenv updates
refactor(vmware) Merge content pack and bootenvs script
feat(ipmi): Extend IPMI redfish to have status and get* commands
feat(vmware): add task/stage to remove VMWare ESXi from post-install bootorder
fix(image-deploy): Fix EOF for unattend xml
feat(vmware): Add lenovo thinksystem m.2 vd first disk selector
fix(vmware): Fix norts template line concatenation problem.

v4.3.0-beta10 (2020/05/10)¶

build: v4.3.0-beta10 update
refactor(vmware): Move VCF, HCL, and VSAN pieces out (moving to 'vmware-lib')

v4.3.0-beta6 (2020/05/02)¶

build: update to v430-beta6
feat(vmware): add task to update Machine Address field on network change
doc(vmware): update path to files
feat(vmware): Move iso building scripts from the server to here
feat(vmware): move the iso manipulation scripts to inside vmware
fix(vmware): put esxi-get-http-mirror.tmpl back though deprecated
docs(vmware): Fix more doc validation errors.
docs(vmware): Fix a number of double back ticks not closed
docs(vmware): Minor format and spelling fixes.
docs(vmware): Add tools.t00 error message note
fixed case error in vmware plugin
Bad merge
Bump default to generic 700 bootenv
Updates for 700, remove deprecated bootenvs/templates
ESXi 7.0.0 support, plus fix file perms
updates to include esxi7
Fix up all the vmware boot things.
Updated License to APACHE2
minor docs fixes
Ditch esxi-vsan bootenv per Shane's request
Regenerate with Loader, secure boot support, and updated iso requirements
modify build-one to be able to find the version of go-bindata it would build

v4.3.0-beta2 (2020/03/03)¶

Update for v4.3.0-beta2

v4.2.10 (2020/02/12)¶

fixing issue where there are 2 instances of drpy
Try to install DRPY independent of backing stores.

v4.2.7 (2020/02/06)¶

Fix the mtu setting of the vmk0 call.

v4.2.4 (2020/02/05)¶

add doc ref link

v4.2.3 (2020/01/13)¶

Quote the password policy for esxi to save shell variables.
Update callback to Render the URL and override data elemetns.
Put rename datastore in correct place.

v4.2.0 (2019/12/29)¶

Update to v4.2.0

v4.2.0-beta11 (2019/12/26)¶

Update to v420-beta11
Add rename datastore to esxi-install WF
Add esxi/rename-datastore stage/task
Update IPMI redfish power management to account for variant versions of allowable power actions
Add certificate install of esxi

v4.2.0-beta7 (2019/12/12)¶

Update to v4.2.0-beta7 and vib 0.7.1 vmware
Update the drpy vib and put back the esxi-patch-* tasks
Update the passgen program to make sure length matches the
Add password policy setting for esxi.

v4.2.0-beta3 (2019/12/08)¶

Update to 420-beta3

v4.2.0-beta1 (2019/12/04)¶

Update go module deps for 4.2.0-beta1
Fix up plugins and modify curtin
rename vmware content patch bits
Add Hitachi 650u3 content
delete bad hitachi content 4
delete bad hitachi content 3
delete bad hitachi content 2
delete bad hitachi content 1
Add additional ESXi 650u3 content
Add ESXi 650u3 BootEnvs
Add ESXi 6.7.0u3 BootEnvs, Extra boot.cfg options
Remove the bogus leading/trailing piece that is now part of passgen.
Add doc for leading/trailing options
Added random char to leading and trailing password
removes password setting from non password field

v4.1.2 (2019/10/25)¶

Update to v4.1.2

v4.1.1 (2019/10/15)¶

Update to v4.1.1
remove selector workflow, update doc
Update esxi-install to use proper Workflow stages.
Fix NEC selector selection
remove the skip-notify param type definition
Logs, Notify, and Vendor Map tweaks

v4.1.0 (2019/10/02)¶

Update provision to v4.1.0
Put sleep back in after firewall manipulation
Add more doc on patch download information

v4.1.0-beta (2019/09/18)¶

Update v4.1.0-beta ref
Add norts=1 to the lenovo boot.cfg to support booting.
Cleanup overview documentation elements

v4.0.9 (2019/09/11)¶

Let more errors flow before failing.
Fix typo in validation renderer.
Fix the name validation dns check
Fixups for 'VENDOR' param setting paths
Fix xiterr defintion to work in esxi sh environments

v4.0.8 (2019/09/05)¶

This seems to work on timing and startup and restart.
Try to handle firstboot timing issues by starting firstboot later.
More comments to get clean
Keep finding comments to remove and alter.
Get rid of more comments.
Fix comments in kickstart
Convert most things to tasks
Update to the released vib
Rework the kickstart file to flow better and get more
Don't include non-ascii characters
Adjust agent some more
Make sure agent is referencable.
Update provision refs
Fix #! issue in clear patch
Fix duplicate bootenv
Add stage/task to clear patch index for esxi installs
Don't reset the index on complete. This keeps future reboots from
Rework the system to we don't have to alter the task list.
Continue reworking the parameters to match.
Parameters don't have optional or required params
Switch patch-mirror to use the standard ProvisionerURL
Fix false to be a bool and not a string
Fix typo
add vcf38 example profile for testing, tweaks to patch mirror, set tmpl
shuffle around acceptance level, add stage, insert in KS
staging more patches updates
add esxi/acceptance-level setting task and param
start of patches implementation for esxi
migrate the current in subnet shell to use lib
added task to validate firstboot-ipaddr in vmware

v4.0.6 (2019/08/26)¶

Update plugins to v4.0.16 client
add BASH version of in-subnet-check validation
add hostd restart after NTP settings change

v4.0.5 (2019/08/20)¶

Bound the password with valid string values to prevent
force FW open for ntpClient, enhance NTP handling
fix DNS servers to remove Weasel/DHCP added, only use specified
Fix remove to be optional

v4.0.3 (2019/08/15)¶

Fix typo preventing plugin from work for esxi.

v4.0.2 (2019/08/14)¶

Make vendor message in DCUI opt-out.
Bump dr-provision API dev to 4.0.10

v4.0.1 (2019/08/10)¶

Convert build to use drpcli instead of drbundler.
Fix doc links
fix insure to ensure
Display OneCli logs when we cannot set a BIOS setting
Document VMware install time errors
add 'VM Network' portgroup VLAN setting

v4.0.0 (2019/08/07)¶

Bump for released version of digitalrebar-provision
Bump plugin version for all plugins
Try to pre-warm cache repeatedly
Move over fixes from other tree.
Rework build system to work like digitalrebar/provision.
Password fix from other trees.

v4.0.0-pre002 (2019/08/05)¶

Move the code to use the local repo

v4.0.0-pre001 (2019/08/05)¶

Initial Checkin