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Artifactory Content Library for VMware vSphere

Generate metadata for content stored in a JFrog Artifactory repository for use as a VMware vSphere content library.

Features

  • Artifactory: Generate metadata for content stored in JFrog Artifactory.
  • Content Type Detection: Automatic detection of OVF, OVA, and ISO content.
  • Incremental Updates: Change detection with checksum validation.
  • Subscribed Library Helper: Create subscribed content libraries in vSphere with an Artifactory repository as the published content library source.

Requirements

  • Go 1.26.5 (to build from source)
  • VMware vSphere 8.0.3 or higher (for subscribed libraries)

Next Steps

  1. Install the CLI.
  2. Arrange content using the content layout rules.
  3. Generate library metadata in Artifactory.
  4. Optionally subscribe a vSphere content library.
  5. Review configuration and the CLI reference.