VSS Command Line Interface (vss-cli) v0.6.0🎉

VSS-CLI v0.6.0 is available for download via PyPI or GitLab. Latest version includes the following improvements and bug fixes:

Improvements

ls command supports now multiple --sort options (#246, #247, #248, #249, #250)

Commands:

• compute vm ls

• compute floppy ls

• compute domain ls

• compute folder ls

• compute image personal ls

• compute image public l

• compute iso personal ls

• compute iso public ls

• compute net ls

• request change ls

• request export ls

• request folder ls

• request image ls

• request inventory ls

• request new ls

• request snapshot ls

• service ls

• token ls

• key ls

Description

Multiple --sort options are now supported by above listed commands and works as follow:

  -s, --sort TEXT       sort by <field_name>=<asc|desc>

vss-cli compute vm ls -f name=vm --sort name=asc --sort power_state=desc

Upgrade command improvements to find current python executable. (#258)

Upgrade develop command install available pre-release from PYPI (#259)

Status command provides summary of both API and VSS service status (#260)

Commands:

• status

• status vss

Description

Further information is provided by the status command:

vss-cli status

NAME                    STATUS       ICON
----------------------  -----------  ------
ITS Private Cloud API   operational  ✅
Virtual Server Service  operational  ✅

vss-cli status vss

NAME                : Virtual Server Service
DESCRIPTION         : VMware virtual server & storage hosting
STATUS              : operational
UPDATED             : 2020-02-25 Tue 15:00:33 -0500
MAINTENANCE         :

Bug fixes

Command service ls: exception thrown (#251)
Command token ls: exception thrown (#252)
Command key ls: exception thrown (#253)
Command request ls: exception thrown (#254)
Command core: when messages found, warning provides invalid command (#256)

Upgrade

Remember, VSS-CLI documentation is now available in VSS-CLI and the full Change Log is available here. Upgrade or install VSS-CLI as follows:

# using vss-cli
vss-cli upgrade stable

# upgrade with pip
pip install vss-cli --upgrade

# install
pip install vss-cli 

For more information, please refer to the official documentation site.