🚧 feat: add vapp properties

.web-docs/components/builder/vsphere-iso/README.md

@@ -832,6 +832,8 @@ boot time.
 
 - `destroy` (bool) - Specifies whether to destroy the virtual machine after the build is complete.
 
+- `vapp` (vAppConfig) - Set the vApp properties for a virtual machine.
+
 <!-- End of code generated from the comments of the CreateConfig struct in builder/vsphere/iso/step_create.go; -->
 
 

builder/vsphere/driver/vm.go

@@ -121,18 +121,19 @@ type NIC struct {
 }
 
 type CreateConfig struct {
-	Annotation    string
-	Name          string
-	Folder        string
-	Cluster       string
-	Host          string
-	ResourcePool  string
-	Datastore     string
-	GuestOS       string // example: otherGuest
-	NICs          []NIC
-	USBController []string
-	Version       uint // example: 10
-	StorageConfig StorageConfig
+	Annotation     string
+	Name           string
+	Folder         string
+	Cluster        string
+	Host           string
+	ResourcePool   string
+	Datastore      string
+	GuestOS        string // example: otherGuest
+	NICs           []NIC
+	USBController  []string
+	Version        uint // example: 10
+	StorageConfig  StorageConfig
+	VAppProperties map[string]string
 }
 
 func (d *VCenterDriver) NewVM(ref *types.ManagedObjectReference) VirtualMachine {

builder/vsphere/iso/step_create.go

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: MPL-2.0
 
 //go:generate packer-sdc struct-markdown
-//go:generate packer-sdc mapstructure-to-hcl2 -type NIC,CreateConfig
+//go:generate packer-sdc mapstructure-to-hcl2 -type NIC,CreateConfig,vAppConfig
 
 package iso
 
@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ import (
 	"github.com/hashicorp/packer-plugin-vsphere/builder/vsphere/driver"
 )
 
+type vAppConfig struct {
+	// Set values for the available vApp Properties to supply configuration parameters to a virtual machine cloned from
+	// a template that came from an imported OVF or OVA file.
+	//
+	// -> **Note:** The only supported usage path for vApp properties is for existing user-configurable keys.
+	// These generally come from an existing template that was created from an imported OVF or OVA file.
+	// You cannot set values for vApp properties on virtual machines created from scratch,
+	// virtual machines lacking a vApp configuration, or on property keys that do not exist.
+	Properties map[string]string `mapstructure:"properties"`
+}
+
 // Defines a Network Adapter
 // If no adapter is defined, network tasks (communicators, most provisioners) won't work, so it's advised to define one.
 //
@@ -99,6 +110,8 @@ type CreateConfig struct {
 	Notes string `mapstructure:"notes"`
 	// Specifies whether to destroy the virtual machine after the build is complete.
 	Destroy bool `mapstructure:"destroy"`
+	// Set the vApp properties for a virtual machine.
+	VAppConfig vAppConfig `mapstructure:"vapp"`
 }
 
 func (c *CreateConfig) Prepare() []error {
@@ -185,6 +198,7 @@ func (s *StepCreateVM) Run(_ context.Context, state multistep.StateBag) multiste
 	}
 
 	vm, err := d.CreateVM(&driver.CreateConfig{
+		VAppProperties: s.Config.VAppConfig.Properties,
 		StorageConfig: driver.StorageConfig{
 			DiskControllerType: s.Config.StorageConfig.DiskControllerType,
 			Storage:            disks,

builder/vsphere/iso/step_create_test.go

@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ func driverCreateConfig(config *CreateConfig, location *common.LocationConfig) *
 	}
 
 	return &driver.CreateConfig{
+		VAppProperties: config.VAppConfig.Properties,
 		StorageConfig: driver.StorageConfig{
 			DiskControllerType: config.StorageConfig.DiskControllerType,
 			Storage:            disks,

docs-partials/builder/vsphere/iso/CreateConfig-not-required.mdx

@@ -31,4 +31,6 @@
 
 - `destroy` (bool) - Specifies whether to destroy the virtual machine after the build is complete.
 
+- `vapp` (vAppConfig) - Set the vApp properties for a virtual machine.
+
 <!-- End of code generated from the comments of the CreateConfig struct in builder/vsphere/iso/step_create.go; -->

docs-partials/builder/vsphere/iso/vAppConfig-not-required.mdx

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+<!-- Code generated from the comments of the vAppConfig struct in builder/vsphere/iso/step_create.go; DO NOT EDIT MANUALLY -->
+
+- `properties` (map[string]string) - Set values for the available vApp Properties to supply configuration parameters to a virtual machine cloned from
+  a template that came from an imported OVF or OVA file.
+
+  -> **Note:** The only supported usage path for vApp properties is for existing user-configurable keys.
+  These generally come from an existing template that was created from an imported OVF or OVA file.
+  You cannot set values for vApp properties on virtual machines created from scratch,
+  virtual machines lacking a vApp configuration, or on property keys that do not exist.
+
+<!-- End of code generated from the comments of the vAppConfig struct in builder/vsphere/iso/step_create.go; -->