Terraform Provider for VMware NSX

The Terraform Provider for VMware NSX is a plugin for Terraform that allows you to interact with VMware NSX.

Learn more:

• Read the provider documentation.

• Join the community discussions.

Requirements

• VMware NSX

  The following table lists the supported product versions for this provider.

  • VMware NSX 4.2.x
  • VMware NSX 4.1.x
  • VMware NSX 4.0.x
  • VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.2.x
  • VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.1.x
  • VMware NSX-T Data Center 3.1.x
  • VMware NSX-T Data Center 2.5.x ¹

  The plugin supports versions in accordance with the Broadcom Product Lifecycle.

• Terraform 0.12+

  For general information about Terraform, visit HashiCorp Developer and the project on GitHub.

• Go 1.22

  Required, if building and testing.

Using the Provider

The Terraform Provider for VMware NSX is a Partner tier provider.

Partner tier providers are owned and maintained by a partner in the HashiCorp Technology Partner Program. HashiCorp verifies the authenticity of the publisher and the provider is listed on the Terraform Registry with a Partner tier label.

To use a released version of the Terraform provider in your environment, run terraform init and Terraform will automatically install the provider from the Terraform Registry.

Unless you are contributing to the provider or require a pre-release bugfix or feature, use a released version of the provider.

See Installing the Terraform Provider for VMware NSX for additional instructions on automated and manual installation methods and how to control the provider version.

For either installation method, documentation about the provider configuration, resources, and data sources can be found on the Terraform Registry.

Upgrading the Provider

The provider does not upgrade automatically. After each new release, you can run the following command to upgrade the provider:

terraform init -upgrade

Contributing

The Terraform Provider for VMware NSX is the work of many contributors and the project team appreciates your help!

If you discover a bug or would like to suggest an enhancement, submit an issue.

If you would like to submit a pull request, please read the contribution guidelines to get started. In case of enhancement or feature contribution, we kindly ask you to open an issue to discuss it beforehand.

Support

The Terraform Provider for VMware NSX is supported by Broadcom and the provider community. For bugs and feature requests please open a Github Issue and label it appropriately or contact Broadcom support.

License

© Broadcom. All Rights Reserved. The term "Broadcom" refers to Broadcom Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

The Terraform Provider for VMware NSX is available under the Mozilla Public License, version 2.0 license.

Footnotes

1. Support for VMware NSX-T Data Center 2.5.x is limited with v3.2.x and later. ↩