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layout: "vsphere"
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page_title: "Provider: vSphere"
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sidebar_current: "docs-vsphere-index"
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description: |-
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The vSphere provider is used to interact with the resources supported by
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vSphere. The provider needs to be configured with the proper credentials before
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it can be used.
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---
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# vSphere Provider
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The vSphere provider is used to interact with the resources supported by vSphere.
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The provider needs to be configured with the proper credentials before it can be used.
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Use the navigation to the left to read about the available resources.
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## Example Usage
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```
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# Configure the vSphere Provider
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provider "vsphere" {
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user = "${var.vsphere_user}"
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password = "${var.vsphere_password}"
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vcenter_server = "${var.vsphere_vcenter_server}"
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}
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# Create a virtual machine
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resource "vsphere_virtual_machine" "web" {
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name = "terraform_web"
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vcpu = 2
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memory = 4096
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network_interface {
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label = "VM Network"
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}
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disk {
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size = 1
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iops = 500
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}
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}
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```
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## Argument Reference
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The following arguments are used to configure the vSphere Provider:
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* `user` - (Required) This is the username for vSphere API operations. Can also
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be specified with the `VSPHERE_USER` environment variable.
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* `password` - (Required) This is the password for vSphere API operations. Can
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also be specified with the `VSPHERE_PASSWORD` environment variable.
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* `vcenter_server` - (Required) This is the vCenter server name for vSphere API
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operations. Can also be specified with the `VSPHERE_VCENTER` environment
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variable.
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