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Sample: change a guest OS password

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#19 opened on May 28, 2014

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Description

Show interacting with a Guest OS and changing its administrator password. You should provide code for either Linux or Windows based guest operating systems.

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Research direction
Study pyVmomi's guest operations API to implement a sample script that changes the administrator password of a guest OS (Linux or Windows). Refer to pyVmomi documentation and existing samples for patterns.
Tech stack
python
Domain
infrastructuredevops
Issue type
Feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
PythonpyVmomi
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
65