Using a dot (.) as a VMID will automatically select an available one, this can be helpful for mass VM creation or may be simply just convenient.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lampre...@proxmox.com> --- PVE/API2/Qemu.pm | 7 ++++++- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm index 21fbebb..0665b4c 100644 --- a/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm +++ b/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm @@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({ properties => PVE::QemuServer::json_config_properties( { node => get_standard_option('pve-node'), - vmid => get_standard_option('pve-vmid', { completion => \&PVE::Cluster::complete_next_vmid }), + vmid => get_standard_option('pve-vmid-optional', { completion => \&PVE::Cluster::complete_next_vmid}), archive => { description => "The backup file.", type => 'string', @@ -414,6 +414,11 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method({ my $vmid = extract_param($param, 'vmid'); + if ($vmid eq '.') { + $vmid = PVE::Cluster::next_unused_vmid(100, 100000, 1); + print "creating VM with VMID '$vmid'\n" if $rpcenv->{type} eq 'cli'; + } + my $archive = extract_param($param, 'archive'); my $storage = extract_param($param, 'storage'); -- 2.1.4 _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@pve.proxmox.com http://pve.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel