Restructuring code in osm_ro folder, and setup based on MANIFEST
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+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+
+##
+# Copyright 2015 Telefónica Investigación y Desarrollo, S.A.U.
+# This file is part of openmano
+# All Rights Reserved.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+# not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+# a copy of the License at
+#
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+#
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+# WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+# License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+# under the License.
+#
+# For those usages not covered by the Apache License, Version 2.0 please
+# contact with: nfvlabs@tid.es
+##
+
+"""
+vimconn_vmware implementation an Abstract class in order to interact with VMware  vCloud Director.
+mbayramov@vmware.com
+"""
+from progressbar import Percentage, Bar, ETA, FileTransferSpeed, ProgressBar
+
+import vimconn
+import os
+import traceback
+import itertools
+import requests
+import ssl
+import atexit
+
+from pyVmomi import vim, vmodl
+from pyVim.connect import SmartConnect, Disconnect
+
+from xml.etree import ElementTree as XmlElementTree
+from lxml import etree as lxmlElementTree
+
+import yaml
+from pyvcloud import Http
+from pyvcloud.vcloudair import VCA
+from pyvcloud.schema.vcd.v1_5.schemas.vcloud import sessionType, organizationType, \
+    vAppType, organizationListType, vdcType, catalogType, queryRecordViewType, \
+    networkType, vcloudType, taskType, diskType, vmsType, vdcTemplateListType, mediaType
+from xml.sax.saxutils import escape
+
+from pyvcloud.schema.vcd.v1_5.schemas.admin.vCloudEntities import TaskType
+from pyvcloud.schema.vcd.v1_5.schemas.vcloud.taskType import TaskType as GenericTask
+from pyvcloud.schema.vcd.v1_5.schemas.vcloud.vAppType import TaskType as VappTask
+from pyvcloud.schema.vcd.v1_5.schemas.admin.vCloudEntities import TasksInProgressType
+
+import logging
+import json
+import time
+import uuid
+import httplib
+import hashlib
+import socket
+import struct
+import netaddr
+
+# global variable for vcd connector type
+STANDALONE = 'standalone'
+
+# key for flavor dicts
+FLAVOR_RAM_KEY = 'ram'
+FLAVOR_VCPUS_KEY = 'vcpus'
+FLAVOR_DISK_KEY = 'disk'
+DEFAULT_IP_PROFILE = {'gateway_address':"192.168.1.1",
+                      'dhcp_count':50,
+                      'subnet_address':"192.168.1.0/24",
+                      'dhcp_enabled':True,
+                      'dhcp_start_address':"192.168.1.3",
+                      'ip_version':"IPv4",
+                      'dns_address':"192.168.1.2"
+                      }
+# global variable for wait time
+INTERVAL_TIME = 5
+MAX_WAIT_TIME = 1800
+
+VCAVERSION = '5.9'
+
+__author__ = "Mustafa Bayramov, Arpita Kate, Sachin Bhangare"
+__date__ = "$12-Jan-2017 11:09:29$"
+__version__ = '0.1'
+
+#     -1: "Could not be created",
+#     0: "Unresolved",
+#     1: "Resolved",
+#     2: "Deployed",
+#     3: "Suspended",
+#     4: "Powered on",
+#     5: "Waiting for user input",
+#     6: "Unknown state",
+#     7: "Unrecognized state",
+#     8: "Powered off",
+#     9: "Inconsistent state",
+#     10: "Children do not all have the same status",
+#     11: "Upload initiated, OVF descriptor pending",
+#     12: "Upload initiated, copying contents",
+#     13: "Upload initiated , disk contents pending",
+#     14: "Upload has been quarantined",
+#     15: "Upload quarantine period has expired"
+
+# mapping vCD status to MANO
+vcdStatusCode2manoFormat = {4: 'ACTIVE',
+                            7: 'PAUSED',
+                            3: 'SUSPENDED',
+                            8: 'INACTIVE',
+                            12: 'BUILD',
+                            -1: 'ERROR',
+                            14: 'DELETED'}
+
+#
+netStatus2manoFormat = {'ACTIVE': 'ACTIVE', 'PAUSED': 'PAUSED', 'INACTIVE': 'INACTIVE', 'BUILD': 'BUILD',
+                        'ERROR': 'ERROR', 'DELETED': 'DELETED'
+                        }
+
+class vimconnector(vimconn.vimconnector):
+    # dict used to store flavor in memory
+    flavorlist = {}
+
+    def __init__(self, uuid=None, name=None, tenant_id=None, tenant_name=None,
+                 url=None, url_admin=None, user=None, passwd=None, log_level=None, config={}, persistent_info={}):
+        """
+        Constructor create vmware connector to vCloud director.
+
+        By default construct doesn't validate connection state. So client can create object with None arguments.
+        If client specified username , password and host and VDC name.  Connector initialize other missing attributes.
+
+        a) It initialize organization UUID
+        b) Initialize tenant_id/vdc ID.   (This information derived from tenant name)
+
+        Args:
+            uuid - is organization uuid.
+            name - is organization name that must be presented in vCloud director.
+            tenant_id - is VDC uuid it must be presented in vCloud director
+            tenant_name - is VDC name.
+            url - is hostname or ip address of vCloud director
+            url_admin - same as above.
+            user - is user that administrator for organization. Caller must make sure that
+                    username has right privileges.
+
+            password - is password for a user.
+
+            VMware connector also requires PVDC administrative privileges and separate account.
+            This variables must be passed via config argument dict contains keys
+
+            dict['admin_username']
+            dict['admin_password']
+            config - Provide NSX and vCenter information
+
+            Returns:
+                Nothing.
+        """
+
+        vimconn.vimconnector.__init__(self, uuid, name, tenant_id, tenant_name, url,
+                                      url_admin, user, passwd, log_level, config)
+
+        self.logger = logging.getLogger('openmano.vim.vmware')
+        self.logger.setLevel(10)
+        self.persistent_info = persistent_info
+
+        self.name = name
+        self.id = uuid
+        self.url = url
+        self.url_admin = url_admin
+        self.tenant_id = tenant_id
+        self.tenant_name = tenant_name
+        self.user = user
+        self.passwd = passwd
+        self.config = config
+        self.admin_password = None
+        self.admin_user = None
+        self.org_name = ""
+        self.nsx_manager = None
+        self.nsx_user = None
+        self.nsx_password = None
+        self.vcenter_ip = None
+        self.vcenter_port = None
+        self.vcenter_user = None
+        self.vcenter_password = None
+
+        if tenant_name is not None:
+            orgnameandtenant = tenant_name.split(":")
+            if len(orgnameandtenant) == 2:
+                self.tenant_name = orgnameandtenant[1]
+                self.org_name = orgnameandtenant[0]
+            else:
+                self.tenant_name = tenant_name
+        if "orgname" in config:
+            self.org_name = config['orgname']
+
+        if log_level:
+            self.logger.setLevel(getattr(logging, log_level))
+
+        try:
+            self.admin_user = config['admin_username']
+            self.admin_password = config['admin_password']
+        except KeyError:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message="Error admin username or admin password is empty.")
+
+        try:
+            self.nsx_manager = config['nsx_manager']
+            self.nsx_user = config['nsx_user']
+            self.nsx_password = config['nsx_password']
+        except KeyError:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message="Error: nsx manager or nsx user or nsx password is empty in Config")
+
+        self.vcenter_ip = config.get("vcenter_ip", None)
+        self.vcenter_port = config.get("vcenter_port", None)
+        self.vcenter_user = config.get("vcenter_user", None)
+        self.vcenter_password = config.get("vcenter_password", None)
+
+        self.org_uuid = None
+        self.vca = None
+
+        if not url:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException('url param can not be NoneType')
+
+        if not self.url_admin:  # try to use normal url
+            self.url_admin = self.url
+
+        logging.debug("UUID: {} name: {} tenant_id: {} tenant name {}".format(self.id, self.org_name,
+                                                                              self.tenant_id, self.tenant_name))
+        logging.debug("vcd url {} vcd username: {} vcd password: {}".format(self.url, self.user, self.passwd))
+        logging.debug("vcd admin username {} vcd admin passowrd {}".format(self.admin_user, self.admin_password))
+
+        # initialize organization
+        if self.user is not None and self.passwd is not None and self.url:
+            self.init_organization()
+
+    def __getitem__(self, index):
+        if index == 'name':
+            return self.name
+        if index == 'tenant_id':
+            return self.tenant_id
+        if index == 'tenant_name':
+            return self.tenant_name
+        elif index == 'id':
+            return self.id
+        elif index == 'org_name':
+            return self.org_name
+        elif index == 'org_uuid':
+            return self.org_uuid
+        elif index == 'user':
+            return self.user
+        elif index == 'passwd':
+            return self.passwd
+        elif index == 'url':
+            return self.url
+        elif index == 'url_admin':
+            return self.url_admin
+        elif index == "config":
+            return self.config
+        else:
+            raise KeyError("Invalid key '%s'" % str(index))
+
+    def __setitem__(self, index, value):
+        if index == 'name':
+            self.name = value
+        if index == 'tenant_id':
+            self.tenant_id = value
+        if index == 'tenant_name':
+            self.tenant_name = value
+        elif index == 'id':
+            self.id = value
+        elif index == 'org_name':
+            self.org_name = value
+        elif index == 'org_uuid':
+            self.org_uuid = value
+        elif index == 'user':
+            self.user = value
+        elif index == 'passwd':
+            self.passwd = value
+        elif index == 'url':
+            self.url = value
+        elif index == 'url_admin':
+            self.url_admin = value
+        else:
+            raise KeyError("Invalid key '%s'" % str(index))
+
+    def connect_as_admin(self):
+        """ Method connect as pvdc admin user to vCloud director.
+            There are certain action that can be done only by provider vdc admin user.
+            Organization creation / provider network creation etc.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return vca object that letter can be used to connect to vcloud direct as admin for provider vdc
+        """
+
+        self.logger.debug("Logging in to a vca {} as admin.".format(self.org_name))
+
+        vca_admin = VCA(host=self.url,
+                        username=self.admin_user,
+                        service_type=STANDALONE,
+                        version=VCAVERSION,
+                        verify=False,
+                        log=False)
+        result = vca_admin.login(password=self.admin_password, org='System')
+        if not result:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException(
+                "Can't connect to a vCloud director as: {}".format(self.admin_user))
+        result = vca_admin.login(token=vca_admin.token, org='System', org_url=vca_admin.vcloud_session.org_url)
+        if result is True:
+            self.logger.info(
+                "Successfully logged to a vcloud direct org: {} as user: {}".format('System', self.admin_user))
+
+        return vca_admin
+
+    def connect(self):
+        """ Method connect as normal user to vCloud director.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return vca object that letter can be used to connect to vCloud director as admin for VDC
+        """
+
+        try:
+            self.logger.debug("Logging in to a vca {} as {} to datacenter {}.".format(self.org_name,
+                                                                                      self.user,
+                                                                                      self.org_name))
+            vca = VCA(host=self.url,
+                      username=self.user,
+                      service_type=STANDALONE,
+                      version=VCAVERSION,
+                      verify=False,
+                      log=False)
+
+            result = vca.login(password=self.passwd, org=self.org_name)
+            if not result:
+                raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("Can't connect to a vCloud director as: {}".format(self.user))
+            result = vca.login(token=vca.token, org=self.org_name, org_url=vca.vcloud_session.org_url)
+            if result is True:
+                self.logger.info(
+                    "Successfully logged to a vcloud direct org: {} as user: {}".format(self.org_name, self.user))
+
+        except:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("Can't connect to a vCloud director org: "
+                                                     "{} as user: {}".format(self.org_name, self.user))
+
+        return vca
+
+    def init_organization(self):
+        """ Method initialize organization UUID and VDC parameters.
+
+            At bare minimum client must provide organization name that present in vCloud director and VDC.
+
+            The VDC - UUID ( tenant_id) will be initialized at the run time if client didn't call constructor.
+            The Org - UUID will be initialized at the run time if data center present in vCloud director.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return vca object that letter can be used to connect to vcloud direct as admin
+        """
+        try:
+            if self.org_uuid is None:
+                org_dict = self.get_org_list()
+                for org in org_dict:
+                    # we set org UUID at the init phase but we can do it only when we have valid credential.
+                    if org_dict[org] == self.org_name:
+                        self.org_uuid = org
+                        self.logger.debug("Setting organization UUID {}".format(self.org_uuid))
+                        break
+                else:
+                    raise vimconn.vimconnException("Vcloud director organization {} not found".format(self.org_name))
+
+                # if well good we require for org details
+                org_details_dict = self.get_org(org_uuid=self.org_uuid)
+
+                # we have two case if we want to initialize VDC ID or VDC name at run time
+                # tenant_name provided but no tenant id
+                if self.tenant_id is None and self.tenant_name is not None and 'vdcs' in org_details_dict:
+                    vdcs_dict = org_details_dict['vdcs']
+                    for vdc in vdcs_dict:
+                        if vdcs_dict[vdc] == self.tenant_name:
+                            self.tenant_id = vdc
+                            self.logger.debug("Setting vdc uuid {} for organization UUID {}".format(self.tenant_id,
+                                                                                                    self.org_name))
+                            break
+                    else:
+                        raise vimconn.vimconnException("Tenant name indicated but not present in vcloud director.")
+                    # case two we have tenant_id but we don't have tenant name so we find and set it.
+                    if self.tenant_id is not None and self.tenant_name is None and 'vdcs' in org_details_dict:
+                        vdcs_dict = org_details_dict['vdcs']
+                        for vdc in vdcs_dict:
+                            if vdc == self.tenant_id:
+                                self.tenant_name = vdcs_dict[vdc]
+                                self.logger.debug("Setting vdc uuid {} for organization UUID {}".format(self.tenant_id,
+                                                                                                        self.org_name))
+                                break
+                        else:
+                            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Tenant id indicated but not present in vcloud director")
+            self.logger.debug("Setting organization uuid {}".format(self.org_uuid))
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Failed initialize organization UUID for org {}".format(self.org_name))
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+            self.org_uuid = None
+
+    def new_tenant(self, tenant_name=None, tenant_description=None):
+        """ Method adds a new tenant to VIM with this name.
+            This action requires access to create VDC action in vCloud director.
+
+            Args:
+                tenant_name is tenant_name to be created.
+                tenant_description not used for this call
+
+            Return:
+                returns the tenant identifier in UUID format.
+                If action is failed method will throw vimconn.vimconnException method
+            """
+        vdc_task = self.create_vdc(vdc_name=tenant_name)
+        if vdc_task is not None:
+            vdc_uuid, value = vdc_task.popitem()
+            self.logger.info("Crated new vdc {} and uuid: {}".format(tenant_name, vdc_uuid))
+            return vdc_uuid
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Failed create tenant {}".format(tenant_name))
+
+    def delete_tenant(self, tenant_id=None):
+        """Delete a tenant from VIM"""
+        'Returns the tenant identifier'
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def get_tenant_list(self, filter_dict={}):
+        """Obtain tenants of VIM
+        filter_dict can contain the following keys:
+            name: filter by tenant name
+            id: filter by tenant uuid/id
+            <other VIM specific>
+        Returns the tenant list of dictionaries:
+            [{'name':'<name>, 'id':'<id>, ...}, ...]
+
+        """
+        org_dict = self.get_org(self.org_uuid)
+        vdcs_dict = org_dict['vdcs']
+
+        vdclist = []
+        try:
+            for k in vdcs_dict:
+                entry = {'name': vdcs_dict[k], 'id': k}
+                # if caller didn't specify dictionary we return all tenants.
+                if filter_dict is not None and filter_dict:
+                    filtered_entry = entry.copy()
+                    filtered_dict = set(entry.keys()) - set(filter_dict)
+                    for unwanted_key in filtered_dict: del entry[unwanted_key]
+                    if filter_dict == entry:
+                        vdclist.append(filtered_entry)
+                else:
+                    vdclist.append(entry)
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Error in get_tenant_list()")
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Incorrect state. {}")
+
+        return vdclist
+
+    def new_network(self, net_name, net_type, ip_profile=None, shared=False):
+        """Adds a tenant network to VIM
+            net_name is the name
+            net_type can be 'bridge','data'.'ptp'.
+            ip_profile is a dict containing the IP parameters of the network
+            shared is a boolean
+        Returns the network identifier"""
+
+        self.logger.debug("new_network tenant {} net_type {} ip_profile {} shared {}"
+                          .format(net_name, net_type, ip_profile, shared))
+
+        isshared = 'false'
+        if shared:
+            isshared = 'true'
+
+        network_uuid = self.create_network(network_name=net_name, net_type=net_type,
+                                           ip_profile=ip_profile, isshared=isshared)
+        if network_uuid is not None:
+            return network_uuid
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnUnexpectedResponse("Failed create a new network {}".format(net_name))
+
+    def get_vcd_network_list(self):
+        """ Method available organization for a logged in tenant
+
+            Returns:
+                The return vca object that letter can be used to connect to vcloud direct as admin
+        """
+
+        self.logger.debug("get_vcd_network_list(): retrieving network list for vcd {}".format(self.tenant_name))
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        if not self.tenant_name:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("Tenant name is empty.")
+
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        if vdc is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("Can't retrieve information for a VDC {}".format(self.tenant_name))
+
+        vdc_uuid = vdc.get_id().split(":")[3]
+        networks = vca.get_networks(vdc.get_name())
+        network_list = []
+        try:
+            for network in networks:
+                filter_dict = {}
+                netid = network.get_id().split(":")
+                if len(netid) != 4:
+                    continue
+
+                filter_dict["name"] = network.get_name()
+                filter_dict["id"] = netid[3]
+                filter_dict["shared"] = network.get_IsShared()
+                filter_dict["tenant_id"] = vdc_uuid
+                if network.get_status() == 1:
+                    filter_dict["admin_state_up"] = True
+                else:
+                    filter_dict["admin_state_up"] = False
+                filter_dict["status"] = "ACTIVE"
+                filter_dict["type"] = "bridge"
+                network_list.append(filter_dict)
+                self.logger.debug("get_vcd_network_list adding entry {}".format(filter_dict))
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Error in get_vcd_network_list")
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+            pass
+
+        self.logger.debug("get_vcd_network_list returning {}".format(network_list))
+        return network_list
+
+    def get_network_list(self, filter_dict={}):
+        """Obtain tenant networks of VIM
+        Filter_dict can be:
+            name: network name  OR/AND
+            id: network uuid    OR/AND
+            shared: boolean     OR/AND
+            tenant_id: tenant   OR/AND
+            admin_state_up: boolean
+            status: 'ACTIVE'
+
+        [{key : value , key : value}]
+
+        Returns the network list of dictionaries:
+            [{<the fields at Filter_dict plus some VIM specific>}, ...]
+            List can be empty
+        """
+
+        self.logger.debug("get_vcd_network_list(): retrieving network list for vcd {}".format(self.tenant_name))
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        if not self.tenant_name:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("Tenant name is empty.")
+
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        if vdc is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("Can't retrieve information for a VDC {}.".format(self.tenant_name))
+
+        vdcid = vdc.get_id().split(":")[3]
+        networks = vca.get_networks(vdc.get_name())
+        network_list = []
+
+        try:
+            for network in networks:
+                filter_entry = {}
+                net_uuid = network.get_id().split(":")
+                if len(net_uuid) != 4:
+                    continue
+                else:
+                    net_uuid = net_uuid[3]
+                # create dict entry
+                self.logger.debug("Adding  {} to a list vcd id {} network {}".format(net_uuid,
+                                                                                     vdcid,
+                                                                                     network.get_name()))
+                filter_entry["name"] = network.get_name()
+                filter_entry["id"] = net_uuid
+                filter_entry["shared"] = network.get_IsShared()
+                filter_entry["tenant_id"] = vdcid
+                if network.get_status() == 1:
+                    filter_entry["admin_state_up"] = True
+                else:
+                    filter_entry["admin_state_up"] = False
+                filter_entry["status"] = "ACTIVE"
+                filter_entry["type"] = "bridge"
+                filtered_entry = filter_entry.copy()
+
+                if filter_dict is not None and filter_dict:
+                    # we remove all the key : value we don't care and match only
+                    # respected field
+                    filtered_dict = set(filter_entry.keys()) - set(filter_dict)
+                    for unwanted_key in filtered_dict: del filter_entry[unwanted_key]
+                    if filter_dict == filter_entry:
+                        network_list.append(filtered_entry)
+                else:
+                    network_list.append(filtered_entry)
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Error in get_vcd_network_list")
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+
+        self.logger.debug("Returning {}".format(network_list))
+        return network_list
+
+    def get_network(self, net_id):
+        """Method obtains network details of net_id VIM network
+           Return a dict with  the fields at filter_dict (see get_network_list) plus some VIM specific>}, ...]"""
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        vdc_id = vdc.get_id().split(":")[3]
+
+        networks = vca.get_networks(vdc.get_name())
+        filter_dict = {}
+
+        try:
+            for network in networks:
+                vdc_network_id = network.get_id().split(":")
+                if len(vdc_network_id) == 4 and vdc_network_id[3] == net_id:
+                    filter_dict["name"] = network.get_name()
+                    filter_dict["id"] = vdc_network_id[3]
+                    filter_dict["shared"] = network.get_IsShared()
+                    filter_dict["tenant_id"] = vdc_id
+                    if network.get_status() == 1:
+                        filter_dict["admin_state_up"] = True
+                    else:
+                        filter_dict["admin_state_up"] = False
+                    filter_dict["status"] = "ACTIVE"
+                    filter_dict["type"] = "bridge"
+                    self.logger.debug("Returning {}".format(filter_dict))
+                    return filter_dict
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Error in get_network")
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+
+        return filter_dict
+
+    def delete_network(self, net_id):
+        """
+            Method Deletes a tenant network from VIM, provide the network id.
+
+            Returns the network identifier or raise an exception
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() for tenant {} is failed.".format(self.tenant_name))
+
+        vcd_network = self.get_vcd_network(network_uuid=net_id)
+        if vcd_network is not None and vcd_network:
+            if self.delete_network_action(network_uuid=net_id):
+                return net_id
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException("Network {} not found".format(net_id))
+
+    def refresh_nets_status(self, net_list):
+        """Get the status of the networks
+           Params: the list of network identifiers
+           Returns a dictionary with:
+                net_id:         #VIM id of this network
+                    status:     #Mandatory. Text with one of:
+                                #  DELETED (not found at vim)
+                                #  VIM_ERROR (Cannot connect to VIM, VIM response error, ...)
+                                #  OTHER (Vim reported other status not understood)
+                                #  ERROR (VIM indicates an ERROR status)
+                                #  ACTIVE, INACTIVE, DOWN (admin down),
+                                #  BUILD (on building process)
+                                #
+                    error_msg:  #Text with VIM error message, if any. Or the VIM connection ERROR
+                    vim_info:   #Text with plain information obtained from vim (yaml.safe_dump)
+
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        dict_entry = {}
+        try:
+            for net in net_list:
+                errormsg = ''
+                vcd_network = self.get_vcd_network(network_uuid=net)
+                if vcd_network is not None and vcd_network:
+                    if vcd_network['status'] == '1':
+                        status = 'ACTIVE'
+                    else:
+                        status = 'DOWN'
+                else:
+                    status = 'DELETED'
+                    errormsg = 'Network not found.'
+
+                dict_entry[net] = {'status': status, 'error_msg': errormsg,
+                                   'vim_info': yaml.safe_dump(vcd_network)}
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Error in refresh_nets_status")
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+
+        return dict_entry
+
+    def get_flavor(self, flavor_id):
+        """Obtain flavor details from the  VIM
+            Returns the flavor dict details {'id':<>, 'name':<>, other vim specific } #TODO to concrete
+        """
+        if flavor_id not in vimconnector.flavorlist:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException("Flavor not found.")
+        return vimconnector.flavorlist[flavor_id]
+
+    def new_flavor(self, flavor_data):
+        """Adds a tenant flavor to VIM
+            flavor_data contains a dictionary with information, keys:
+                name: flavor name
+                ram: memory (cloud type) in MBytes
+                vpcus: cpus (cloud type)
+                extended: EPA parameters
+                  - numas: #items requested in same NUMA
+                        memory: number of 1G huge pages memory
+                        paired-threads|cores|threads: number of paired hyperthreads, complete cores OR individual threads
+                        interfaces: # passthrough(PT) or SRIOV interfaces attached to this numa
+                          - name: interface name
+                            dedicated: yes|no|yes:sriov;  for PT, SRIOV or only one SRIOV for the physical NIC
+                            bandwidth: X Gbps; requested guarantee bandwidth
+                            vpci: requested virtual PCI address
+                disk: disk size
+                is_public:
+                 #TODO to concrete
+        Returns the flavor identifier"""
+
+        # generate a new uuid put to internal dict and return it.
+        self.logger.debug("Creating new flavor - flavor_data: {}".format(flavor_data))
+        new_flavor=flavor_data
+        ram = flavor_data.get(FLAVOR_RAM_KEY, 1024)
+        cpu = flavor_data.get(FLAVOR_VCPUS_KEY, 1)
+        disk = flavor_data.get(FLAVOR_DISK_KEY, 1)
+
+        extended_flv = flavor_data.get("extended")
+        if extended_flv:
+            numas=extended_flv.get("numas")
+            if numas:
+                for numa in numas:
+                    #overwrite ram and vcpus
+                    ram = numa['memory']*1024
+                    if 'paired-threads' in numa:
+                        cpu = numa['paired-threads']*2
+                    elif 'cores' in numa:
+                        cpu = numa['cores']
+                    elif 'threads' in numa:
+                        cpu = numa['threads']
+
+        new_flavor[FLAVOR_RAM_KEY] = ram
+        new_flavor[FLAVOR_VCPUS_KEY] = cpu
+        new_flavor[FLAVOR_DISK_KEY] = disk
+        # generate a new uuid put to internal dict and return it.
+        flavor_id = uuid.uuid4()
+        vimconnector.flavorlist[str(flavor_id)] = new_flavor
+        self.logger.debug("Created flavor - {} : {}".format(flavor_id, new_flavor))
+
+        return str(flavor_id)
+
+    def delete_flavor(self, flavor_id):
+        """Deletes a tenant flavor from VIM identify by its id
+
+           Returns the used id or raise an exception
+        """
+        if flavor_id not in vimconnector.flavorlist:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException("Flavor not found.")
+
+        vimconnector.flavorlist.pop(flavor_id, None)
+        return flavor_id
+
+    def new_image(self, image_dict):
+        """
+        Adds a tenant image to VIM
+        Returns:
+            200, image-id        if the image is created
+            <0, message          if there is an error
+        """
+
+        return self.get_image_id_from_path(image_dict['location'])
+
+    def delete_image(self, image_id):
+        """
+
+        :param image_id:
+        :return:
+        """
+
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def catalog_exists(self, catalog_name, catalogs):
+        """
+
+        :param catalog_name:
+        :param catalogs:
+        :return:
+        """
+        for catalog in catalogs:
+            if catalog.name == catalog_name:
+                return True
+        return False
+
+    def create_vimcatalog(self, vca=None, catalog_name=None):
+        """ Create new catalog entry in vCloud director.
+
+            Args
+                vca:  vCloud director.
+                catalog_name catalog that client wish to create.   Note no validation done for a name.
+                Client must make sure that provide valid string representation.
+
+             Return (bool) True if catalog created.
+
+        """
+        try:
+            task = vca.create_catalog(catalog_name, catalog_name)
+            result = vca.block_until_completed(task)
+            if not result:
+                return False
+            catalogs = vca.get_catalogs()
+        except:
+            return False
+        return self.catalog_exists(catalog_name, catalogs)
+
+    # noinspection PyIncorrectDocstring
+    def upload_ovf(self, vca=None, catalog_name=None, image_name=None, media_file_name=None,
+                   description='', progress=False, chunk_bytes=128 * 1024):
+        """
+        Uploads a OVF file to a vCloud catalog
+
+        :param chunk_bytes:
+        :param progress:
+        :param description:
+        :param image_name:
+        :param vca:
+        :param catalog_name: (str): The name of the catalog to upload the media.
+        :param media_file_name: (str): The name of the local media file to upload.
+        :return: (bool) True if the media file was successfully uploaded, false otherwise.
+        """
+        os.path.isfile(media_file_name)
+        statinfo = os.stat(media_file_name)
+
+        #  find a catalog entry where we upload OVF.
+        #  create vApp Template and check the status if vCD able to read OVF it will respond with appropirate
+        #  status change.
+        #  if VCD can parse OVF we upload VMDK file
+        for catalog in vca.get_catalogs():
+            if catalog_name != catalog.name:
+                continue
+            link = filter(lambda link: link.get_type() == "application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.media+xml" and
+                                       link.get_rel() == 'add', catalog.get_Link())
+            assert len(link) == 1
+            data = """
+            <UploadVAppTemplateParams name="%s" xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5" xmlns:ovf="http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/envelope/1"><Description>%s vApp Template</Description></UploadVAppTemplateParams>
+            """ % (escape(catalog_name), escape(description))
+            headers = vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers()
+            headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.uploadVAppTemplateParams+xml'
+            response = Http.post(link[0].get_href(), headers=headers, data=data, verify=vca.verify, logger=self.logger)
+            if response.status_code == requests.codes.created:
+                catalogItem = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+                entity = [child for child in catalogItem if
+                          child.get("type") == "application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vAppTemplate+xml"][0]
+                href = entity.get('href')
+                template = href
+                response = Http.get(href, headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                    verify=vca.verify, logger=self.logger)
+
+                if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                    media = mediaType.parseString(response.content, True)
+                    link = filter(lambda link: link.get_rel() == 'upload:default',
+                                  media.get_Files().get_File()[0].get_Link())[0]
+                    headers = vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers()
+                    headers['Content-Type'] = 'Content-Type text/xml'
+                    response = Http.put(link.get_href(),
+                                        data=open(media_file_name, 'rb'),
+                                        headers=headers,
+                                        verify=vca.verify, logger=self.logger)
+                    if response.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+                        self.logger.debug(
+                            "Failed create vApp template for catalog name {} and image {}".format(catalog_name,
+                                                                                                  media_file_name))
+                        return False
+
+                # TODO fix this with aync block
+                time.sleep(5)
+
+                self.logger.debug("vApp template for catalog name {} and image {}".format(catalog_name, media_file_name))
+
+                # uploading VMDK file
+                # check status of OVF upload and upload remaining files.
+                response = Http.get(template,
+                                    headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                    verify=vca.verify,
+                                    logger=self.logger)
+
+                if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                    media = mediaType.parseString(response.content, True)
+                    number_of_files = len(media.get_Files().get_File())
+                    for index in xrange(0, number_of_files):
+                        links_list = filter(lambda link: link.get_rel() == 'upload:default',
+                                            media.get_Files().get_File()[index].get_Link())
+                        for link in links_list:
+                            # we skip ovf since it already uploaded.
+                            if 'ovf' in link.get_href():
+                                continue
+                            # The OVF file and VMDK must be in a same directory
+                            head, tail = os.path.split(media_file_name)
+                            file_vmdk = head + '/' + link.get_href().split("/")[-1]
+                            if not os.path.isfile(file_vmdk):
+                                return False
+                            statinfo = os.stat(file_vmdk)
+                            if statinfo.st_size == 0:
+                                return False
+                            hrefvmdk = link.get_href()
+
+                            if progress:
+                                print("Uploading file: {}".format(file_vmdk))
+                            if progress:
+                                widgets = ['Uploading file: ', Percentage(), ' ', Bar(), ' ', ETA(), ' ',
+                                           FileTransferSpeed()]
+                                progress_bar = ProgressBar(widgets=widgets, maxval=statinfo.st_size).start()
+
+                            bytes_transferred = 0
+                            f = open(file_vmdk, 'rb')
+                            while bytes_transferred < statinfo.st_size:
+                                my_bytes = f.read(chunk_bytes)
+                                if len(my_bytes) <= chunk_bytes:
+                                    headers = vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers()
+                                    headers['Content-Range'] = 'bytes %s-%s/%s' % (
+                                        bytes_transferred, len(my_bytes) - 1, statinfo.st_size)
+                                    headers['Content-Length'] = str(len(my_bytes))
+                                    response = Http.put(hrefvmdk,
+                                                        headers=headers,
+                                                        data=my_bytes,
+                                                        verify=vca.verify,
+                                                        logger=None)
+
+                                    if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                                        bytes_transferred += len(my_bytes)
+                                        if progress:
+                                            progress_bar.update(bytes_transferred)
+                                    else:
+                                        self.logger.debug(
+                                            'file upload failed with error: [%s] %s' % (response.status_code,
+                                                                                        response.content))
+
+                                        f.close()
+                                        return False
+                            f.close()
+                            if progress:
+                                progress_bar.finish()
+                            time.sleep(10)
+                    return True
+                else:
+                    self.logger.debug("Failed retrieve vApp template for catalog name {} for OVF {}".
+                                      format(catalog_name, media_file_name))
+                    return False
+
+        self.logger.debug("Failed retrieve catalog name {} for OVF file {}".format(catalog_name, media_file_name))
+        return False
+
+    def upload_vimimage(self, vca=None, catalog_name=None, media_name=None, medial_file_name=None, progress=False):
+        """Upload media file"""
+        # TODO add named parameters for readability
+
+        return self.upload_ovf(vca=vca, catalog_name=catalog_name, image_name=media_name.split(".")[0],
+                               media_file_name=medial_file_name, description='medial_file_name', progress=progress)
+
+    def validate_uuid4(self, uuid_string=None):
+        """  Method validate correct format of UUID.
+
+        Return: true if string represent valid uuid
+        """
+        try:
+            val = uuid.UUID(uuid_string, version=4)
+        except ValueError:
+            return False
+        return True
+
+    def get_catalogid(self, catalog_name=None, catalogs=None):
+        """  Method check catalog and return catalog ID in UUID format.
+
+        Args
+            catalog_name: catalog name as string
+            catalogs:  list of catalogs.
+
+        Return: catalogs uuid
+        """
+
+        for catalog in catalogs:
+            if catalog.name == catalog_name:
+                catalog_id = catalog.get_id().split(":")
+                return catalog_id[3]
+        return None
+
+    def get_catalogbyid(self, catalog_uuid=None, catalogs=None):
+        """  Method check catalog and return catalog name lookup done by catalog UUID.
+
+        Args
+            catalog_name: catalog name as string
+            catalogs:  list of catalogs.
+
+        Return: catalogs name or None
+        """
+
+        if not self.validate_uuid4(uuid_string=catalog_uuid):
+            return None
+
+        for catalog in catalogs:
+            catalog_id = catalog.get_id().split(":")[3]
+            if catalog_id == catalog_uuid:
+                return catalog.name
+        return None
+
+    def get_image_id_from_path(self, path=None, progress=False):
+        """  Method upload OVF image to vCloud director.
+
+        Each OVF image represented as single catalog entry in vcloud director.
+        The method check for existing catalog entry.  The check done by file name without file extension.
+
+        if given catalog name already present method will respond with existing catalog uuid otherwise
+        it will create new catalog entry and upload OVF file to newly created catalog.
+
+        If method can't create catalog entry or upload a file it will throw exception.
+
+        Method accept boolean flag progress that will output progress bar. It useful method
+        for standalone upload use case. In case to test large file upload.
+
+        Args
+            path: - valid path to OVF file.
+            progress - boolean progress bar show progress bar.
+
+        Return: if image uploaded correct method will provide image catalog UUID.
+        """
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        if not path:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Image path can't be None.")
+
+        if not os.path.isfile(path):
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Can't read file. File not found.")
+
+        if not os.access(path, os.R_OK):
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Can't read file. Check file permission to read.")
+
+        self.logger.debug("get_image_id_from_path() client requesting {} ".format(path))
+
+        dirpath, filename = os.path.split(path)
+        flname, file_extension = os.path.splitext(path)
+        if file_extension != '.ovf':
+            self.logger.debug("Wrong file extension {} connector support only OVF container.".format(file_extension))
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Wrong container.  vCloud director supports only OVF.")
+
+        catalog_name = os.path.splitext(filename)[0]
+        catalog_md5_name = hashlib.md5(path).hexdigest()
+        self.logger.debug("File name {} Catalog Name {} file path {} "
+                          "vdc catalog name {}".format(filename, catalog_name, path, catalog_md5_name))
+
+        catalogs = vca.get_catalogs()
+        if len(catalogs) == 0:
+            self.logger.info("Creating a new catalog entry {} in vcloud director".format(catalog_name))
+            result = self.create_vimcatalog(vca, catalog_md5_name)
+            if not result:
+                raise vimconn.vimconnException("Failed create new catalog {} ".format(catalog_md5_name))
+            result = self.upload_vimimage(vca=vca, catalog_name=catalog_md5_name,
+                                          media_name=filename, medial_file_name=path, progress=progress)
+            if not result:
+                raise vimconn.vimconnException("Failed create vApp template for catalog {} ".format(catalog_name))
+            return self.get_catalogid(catalog_name, vca.get_catalogs())
+        else:
+            for catalog in catalogs:
+                # search for existing catalog if we find same name we return ID
+                # TODO optimize this
+                if catalog.name == catalog_md5_name:
+                    self.logger.debug("Found existing catalog entry for {} "
+                                      "catalog id {}".format(catalog_name,
+                                                             self.get_catalogid(catalog_md5_name, catalogs)))
+                    return self.get_catalogid(catalog_md5_name, vca.get_catalogs())
+
+        # if we didn't find existing catalog we create a new one and upload image.
+        self.logger.debug("Creating new catalog entry {} - {}".format(catalog_name, catalog_md5_name))
+        result = self.create_vimcatalog(vca, catalog_md5_name)
+        if not result:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Failed create new catalog {} ".format(catalog_md5_name))
+
+        result = self.upload_vimimage(vca=vca, catalog_name=catalog_md5_name,
+                                      media_name=filename, medial_file_name=path, progress=progress)
+        if not result:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Failed create vApp template for catalog {} ".format(catalog_md5_name))
+
+        return self.get_catalogid(catalog_md5_name, vca.get_catalogs())
+
+    def get_image_list(self, filter_dict={}):
+        '''Obtain tenant images from VIM
+        Filter_dict can be:
+            name: image name
+            id: image uuid
+            checksum: image checksum
+            location: image path
+        Returns the image list of dictionaries:
+            [{<the fields at Filter_dict plus some VIM specific>}, ...]
+            List can be empty
+        '''
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+        try:
+            image_list = []
+            catalogs = vca.get_catalogs()
+            if len(catalogs) == 0:
+                return image_list
+            else:
+                for catalog in catalogs:
+                    catalog_uuid = catalog.get_id().split(":")[3]
+                    name = catalog.name
+                    filtered_dict = {}
+                    if filter_dict.get("name") and filter_dict["name"] != name:
+                        continue
+                    if filter_dict.get("id") and filter_dict["id"] != catalog_uuid:
+                        continue
+                    filtered_dict ["name"] = name
+                    filtered_dict ["id"] = catalog_uuid
+                    image_list.append(filtered_dict)
+
+                self.logger.debug("List of already created catalog items: {}".format(image_list))
+                return image_list
+        except Exception as exp:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Exception occured while retriving catalog items {}".format(exp))
+
+    def get_vappid(self, vdc=None, vapp_name=None):
+        """ Method takes vdc object and vApp name and returns vapp uuid or None
+
+        Args:
+            vdc: The VDC object.
+            vapp_name: is application vappp name identifier
+
+        Returns:
+                The return vApp name otherwise None
+        """
+        if vdc is None or vapp_name is None:
+            return None
+        # UUID has following format https://host/api/vApp/vapp-30da58a3-e7c7-4d09-8f68-d4c8201169cf
+        try:
+            refs = filter(lambda ref: ref.name == vapp_name and ref.type_ == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vApp+xml',
+                          vdc.ResourceEntities.ResourceEntity)
+            if len(refs) == 1:
+                return refs[0].href.split("vapp")[1][1:]
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.logger.exception(e)
+            return False
+        return None
+
+    def check_vapp(self, vdc=None, vapp_uuid=None):
+        """ Method Method returns True or False if vapp deployed in vCloud director
+
+            Args:
+                vca: Connector to VCA
+                vdc: The VDC object.
+                vappid: vappid is application identifier
+
+            Returns:
+                The return True if vApp deployed
+                :param vdc:
+                :param vapp_uuid:
+        """
+        try:
+            refs = filter(lambda ref:
+                          ref.type_ == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vApp+xml',
+                          vdc.ResourceEntities.ResourceEntity)
+            for ref in refs:
+                vappid = ref.href.split("vapp")[1][1:]
+                # find vapp with respected vapp uuid
+                if vappid == vapp_uuid:
+                    return True
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.logger.exception(e)
+            return False
+        return False
+
+    def get_namebyvappid(self, vca=None, vdc=None, vapp_uuid=None):
+        """Method returns vApp name from vCD and lookup done by vapp_id.
+
+        Args:
+            vca: Connector to VCA
+            vdc: The VDC object.
+            vapp_uuid: vappid is application identifier
+
+        Returns:
+            The return vApp name otherwise None
+        """
+
+        try:
+            refs = filter(lambda ref: ref.type_ == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vApp+xml',
+                          vdc.ResourceEntities.ResourceEntity)
+            for ref in refs:
+                # we care only about UUID the rest doesn't matter
+                vappid = ref.href.split("vapp")[1][1:]
+                if vappid == vapp_uuid:
+                    response = Http.get(ref.href, headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(), verify=vca.verify,
+                                        logger=self.logger)
+                    tree = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+                    return tree.attrib['name']
+        except Exception as e:
+            self.logger.exception(e)
+            return None
+        return None
+
+    def new_vminstance(self, name=None, description="", start=False, image_id=None, flavor_id=None, net_list={},
+                       cloud_config=None, disk_list=None):
+        """Adds a VM instance to VIM
+        Params:
+            start: indicates if VM must start or boot in pause mode. Ignored
+            image_id,flavor_id: image and flavor uuid
+            net_list: list of interfaces, each one is a dictionary with:
+                name:
+                net_id: network uuid to connect
+                vpci: virtual vcpi to assign
+                model: interface model, virtio, e2000, ...
+                mac_address:
+                use: 'data', 'bridge',  'mgmt'
+                type: 'virtual', 'PF', 'VF', 'VFnotShared'
+                vim_id: filled/added by this function
+                cloud_config: can be a text script to be passed directly to cloud-init,
+                    or an object to inject users and ssh keys with format:
+                        key-pairs: [] list of keys to install to the default user
+                        users: [{ name, key-pairs: []}] list of users to add with their key-pair
+                #TODO ip, security groups
+        Returns >=0, the instance identifier
+                <0, error_text
+        """
+
+        self.logger.info("Creating new instance for entry {}".format(name))
+        self.logger.debug("desc {} boot {} image_id: {} flavor_id: {} net_list: {} cloud_config {}".format(
+                                    description, start, image_id, flavor_id, net_list, cloud_config))
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        #new vm name = vmname + tenant_id + uuid
+        new_vm_name = [name, '-', str(uuid.uuid4())]
+        vmname_andid = ''.join(new_vm_name)
+
+        # if vm already deployed we return existing uuid
+        # vapp_uuid = self.get_vappid(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), name)
+        # if vapp_uuid is not None:
+        #     return vapp_uuid
+
+        # we check for presence of VDC, Catalog entry and Flavor.
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        if vdc is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException(
+                "new_vminstance(): Failed create vApp {}: (Failed retrieve VDC information)".format(name))
+        catalogs = vca.get_catalogs()
+        if catalogs is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException(
+                "new_vminstance(): Failed create vApp {}: (Failed retrieve catalogs list)".format(name))
+
+        catalog_hash_name = self.get_catalogbyid(catalog_uuid=image_id, catalogs=catalogs)
+        if catalog_hash_name:
+            self.logger.info("Found catalog entry {} for image id {}".format(catalog_hash_name, image_id))
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException("new_vminstance(): Failed create vApp {}: "
+                                                   "(Failed retrieve catalog information {})".format(name, image_id))
+
+
+        # Set vCPU and Memory based on flavor.
+        #
+        vm_cpus = None
+        vm_memory = None
+        vm_disk = None
+        pci_devices_info = []
+        if flavor_id is not None:
+            if flavor_id not in vimconnector.flavorlist:
+                raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException("new_vminstance(): Failed create vApp {}: "
+                                                       "Failed retrieve flavor information "
+                                                       "flavor id {}".format(name, flavor_id))
+            else:
+                try:
+                    flavor = vimconnector.flavorlist[flavor_id]
+                    vm_cpus = flavor[FLAVOR_VCPUS_KEY]
+                    vm_memory = flavor[FLAVOR_RAM_KEY]
+                    vm_disk = flavor[FLAVOR_DISK_KEY]
+                    extended = flavor.get("extended", None)
+                    if extended:
+                        numas=extended.get("numas", None)
+                        if numas:
+                            for numa in numas:
+                                for interface in numa.get("interfaces",() ):
+                                    if interface["dedicated"].strip()=="yes":
+                                        pci_devices_info.append(interface)
+                except Exception as exp:
+                    raise vimconn.vimconnException("Corrupted flavor. {}.Exception: {}".format(flavor_id, exp))
+
+        # image upload creates template name as catalog name space Template.
+        templateName = self.get_catalogbyid(catalog_uuid=image_id, catalogs=catalogs)
+        power_on = 'false'
+        if start:
+            power_on = 'true'
+
+        # client must provide at least one entry in net_list if not we report error
+        #If net type is mgmt, then configure it as primary net & use its NIC index as primary NIC
+        #If no mgmt, then the 1st NN in netlist is considered as primary net. 
+        primary_net = None
+        primary_netname = None
+        network_mode = 'bridged'
+        if net_list is not None and len(net_list) > 0:
+            for net in net_list:
+                if 'use' in net and net['use'] == 'mgmt':
+                    primary_net = net
+            if primary_net is None:
+                primary_net = net_list[0]
+
+            try:
+                primary_net_id = primary_net['net_id']
+                network_dict = self.get_vcd_network(network_uuid=primary_net_id)
+                if 'name' in network_dict:
+                    primary_netname = network_dict['name']
+
+            except KeyError:
+                raise vimconn.vimconnException("Corrupted flavor. {}".format(primary_net))
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnUnexpectedResponse("new_vminstance(): Failed network list is empty.".format(name))
+
+        # use: 'data', 'bridge', 'mgmt'
+        # create vApp.  Set vcpu and ram based on flavor id.
+        vapptask = vca.create_vapp(self.tenant_name, vmname_andid, templateName,
+                                   self.get_catalogbyid(image_id, catalogs),
+                                   network_name=None,  # None while creating vapp
+                                   network_mode=network_mode,
+                                   vm_name=vmname_andid,
+                                   vm_cpus=vm_cpus,  # can be None if flavor is None
+                                   vm_memory=vm_memory)  # can be None if flavor is None
+
+        if vapptask is None or vapptask is False:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnUnexpectedResponse("new_vminstance(): failed deploy vApp {}".format(vmname_andid))
+        if type(vapptask) is VappTask:
+            vca.block_until_completed(vapptask)
+
+        # we should have now vapp in undeployed state.
+        vapp = vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vmname_andid)
+        vapp_uuid = self.get_vappid(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vmname_andid)
+        if vapp is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnUnexpectedResponse(
+                "new_vminstance(): Failed failed retrieve vApp {} after we deployed".format(
+                                                                            vmname_andid))
+
+        #Add PCI passthrough configrations
+        PCI_devices_status = False
+        vm_obj = None
+        si = None
+        if len(pci_devices_info) > 0:
+            self.logger.info("Need to add PCI devices {} into VM {}".format(pci_devices_info,
+                                                                        vmname_andid ))
+            PCI_devices_status, vm_obj, vcenter_conect = self.add_pci_devices(vapp_uuid,
+                                                                            pci_devices_info,
+                                                                            vmname_andid)
+            if PCI_devices_status:
+                self.logger.info("Added PCI devives {} to VM {}".format(
+                                                            pci_devices_info,
+                                                            vmname_andid)
+                                 )
+            else:
+                self.logger.info("Fail to add PCI devives {} to VM {}".format(
+                                                            pci_devices_info,
+                                                            vmname_andid)
+                                 )
+        # add vm disk
+        if vm_disk:
+            #Assuming there is only one disk in ovf and fast provisioning in organization vDC is disabled
+            result = self.modify_vm_disk(vapp_uuid, vm_disk)
+            if result :
+                self.logger.debug("Modified Disk size of VM {} ".format(vmname_andid))
+
+        # add NICs & connect to networks in netlist
+        try:
+            self.logger.info("Request to connect VM to a network: {}".format(net_list))
+            nicIndex = 0
+            primary_nic_index = 0
+            for net in net_list:
+                # openmano uses network id in UUID format.
+                # vCloud Director need a name so we do reverse operation from provided UUID we lookup a name
+                # [{'use': 'bridge', 'net_id': '527d4bf7-566a-41e7-a9e7-ca3cdd9cef4f', 'type': 'virtual',
+                #   'vpci': '0000:00:11.0', 'name': 'eth0'}]
+
+                if 'net_id' not in net:
+                    continue
+
+                interface_net_id = net['net_id']
+                interface_net_name = self.get_network_name_by_id(network_uuid=interface_net_id)
+                interface_network_mode = net['use']
+
+                if interface_network_mode == 'mgmt':
+                    primary_nic_index = nicIndex
+
+                """- POOL (A static IP address is allocated automatically from a pool of addresses.)
+                                  - DHCP (The IP address is obtained from a DHCP service.)
+                                  - MANUAL (The IP address is assigned manually in the IpAddress element.)
+                                  - NONE (No IP addressing mode specified.)"""
+
+                if primary_netname is not None:
+                    nets = filter(lambda n: n.name == interface_net_name, vca.get_networks(self.tenant_name))
+                    if len(nets) == 1:
+                        self.logger.info("new_vminstance(): Found requested network: {}".format(nets[0].name))
+                        task = vapp.connect_to_network(nets[0].name, nets[0].href)
+                        if type(task) is GenericTask:
+                            vca.block_until_completed(task)
+                        # connect network to VM - with all DHCP by default
+                        self.logger.info("new_vminstance(): Connecting VM to a network {}".format(nets[0].name))
+                        task = vapp.connect_vms(nets[0].name,
+                                                connection_index=nicIndex,
+                                                connections_primary_index=primary_nic_index,
+                                                ip_allocation_mode='DHCP')
+                        if type(task) is GenericTask:
+                            vca.block_until_completed(task)
+                nicIndex += 1
+        except KeyError:
+            # it might be a case if specific mandatory entry in dict is empty
+            self.logger.debug("Key error {}".format(KeyError.message))
+            raise vimconn.vimconnUnexpectedResponse("new_vminstance(): Failed create new vm instance {}".format(name))
+
+        # deploy and power on vm
+        self.logger.debug("new_vminstance(): Deploying vApp {} ".format(name))
+        deploytask = vapp.deploy(powerOn=False)
+        if type(deploytask) is GenericTask:
+            vca.block_until_completed(deploytask)
+
+        # If VM has PCI devices reserve memory for VM
+        if PCI_devices_status and vm_obj and vcenter_conect:
+            memReserve = vm_obj.config.hardware.memoryMB
+            spec = vim.vm.ConfigSpec()
+            spec.memoryAllocation = vim.ResourceAllocationInfo(reservation=memReserve)
+            task = vm_obj.ReconfigVM_Task(spec=spec)
+            if task:
+                result = self.wait_for_vcenter_task(task, vcenter_conect)
+                self.logger.info("Reserved memmoery {} MB for "\
+                                 "VM VM status: {}".format(str(memReserve),result))
+            else:
+                self.logger.info("Fail to reserved memmoery {} to VM {}".format(
+                                                            str(memReserve),str(vm_obj)))
+
+        self.logger.debug("new_vminstance(): power on vApp {} ".format(name))
+        poweron_task = vapp.poweron()
+        if type(poweron_task) is GenericTask:
+            vca.block_until_completed(poweron_task)
+
+        # check if vApp deployed and if that the case return vApp UUID otherwise -1
+        wait_time = 0
+        vapp_uuid = None
+        while wait_time <= MAX_WAIT_TIME:
+            vapp = vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vmname_andid)
+            if vapp and vapp.me.deployed:
+                vapp_uuid = self.get_vappid(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vmname_andid)
+                break
+            else:
+                self.logger.debug("new_vminstance(): Wait for vApp {} to deploy".format(name))
+                time.sleep(INTERVAL_TIME)
+
+            wait_time +=INTERVAL_TIME
+
+        if vapp_uuid is not None:
+            return vapp_uuid
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnUnexpectedResponse("new_vminstance(): Failed create new vm instance {}".format(name))
+
+    ##
+    ##
+    ##  based on current discussion
+    ##
+    ##
+    ##  server:
+    #   created: '2016-09-08T11:51:58'
+    #   description: simple-instance.linux1.1
+    #   flavor: ddc6776e-75a9-11e6-ad5f-0800273e724c
+    #   hostId: e836c036-74e7-11e6-b249-0800273e724c
+    #   image: dde30fe6-75a9-11e6-ad5f-0800273e724c
+    #   status: ACTIVE
+    #   error_msg:
+    #   interfaces: …
+    #
+    def get_vminstance(self, vim_vm_uuid=None):
+        """Returns the VM instance information from VIM"""
+
+        self.logger.debug("Client requesting vm instance {} ".format(vim_vm_uuid))
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        if vdc is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException(
+                "Failed to get a reference of VDC for a tenant {}".format(self.tenant_name))
+
+        vm_info_dict = self.get_vapp_details_rest(vapp_uuid=vim_vm_uuid)
+        if not vm_info_dict:
+            self.logger.debug("get_vminstance(): Failed to get vApp name by UUID {}".format(vim_vm_uuid))
+            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException("Failed to get vApp name by UUID {}".format(vim_vm_uuid))
+
+        status_key = vm_info_dict['status']
+        error = ''
+        try:
+            vm_dict = {'created': vm_info_dict['created'],
+                       'description': vm_info_dict['name'],
+                       'status': vcdStatusCode2manoFormat[int(status_key)],
+                       'hostId': vm_info_dict['vmuuid'],
+                       'error_msg': error,
+                       'vim_info': yaml.safe_dump(vm_info_dict), 'interfaces': []}
+
+            if 'interfaces' in vm_info_dict:
+                vm_dict['interfaces'] = vm_info_dict['interfaces']
+            else:
+                vm_dict['interfaces'] = []
+        except KeyError:
+            vm_dict = {'created': '',
+                       'description': '',
+                       'status': vcdStatusCode2manoFormat[int(-1)],
+                       'hostId': vm_info_dict['vmuuid'],
+                       'error_msg': "Inconsistency state",
+                       'vim_info': yaml.safe_dump(vm_info_dict), 'interfaces': []}
+
+        return vm_dict
+
+    def delete_vminstance(self, vm__vim_uuid):
+        """Method poweroff and remove VM instance from vcloud director network.
+
+        Args:
+            vm__vim_uuid: VM UUID
+
+        Returns:
+            Returns the instance identifier
+        """
+
+        self.logger.debug("Client requesting delete vm instance {} ".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        if vdc is None:
+            self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed to get a reference of VDC for a tenant {}".format(
+                self.tenant_name))
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(
+                "delete_vminstance(): Failed to get a reference of VDC for a tenant {}".format(self.tenant_name))
+
+        try:
+            vapp_name = self.get_namebyvappid(vca, vdc, vm__vim_uuid)
+            if vapp_name is None:
+                self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+                return -1, "delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid)
+            else:
+                self.logger.info("Deleting vApp {} and UUID {}".format(vapp_name, vm__vim_uuid))
+
+            # Delete vApp and wait for status change if task executed and vApp is None.
+            vapp = vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vapp_name)
+
+            if vapp:
+                if vapp.me.deployed:
+                    self.logger.info("Powering off vApp {}".format(vapp_name))
+                    #Power off vApp
+                    powered_off = False
+                    wait_time = 0
+                    while wait_time <= MAX_WAIT_TIME:
+                        vapp = vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vapp_name)
+                        if not vapp:
+                            self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+                            return -1, "delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid)
+
+                        power_off_task = vapp.poweroff()
+                        if type(power_off_task) is GenericTask:
+                            result = vca.block_until_completed(power_off_task)
+                            if result:
+                                powered_off = True
+                                break
+                        else:
+                            self.logger.info("Wait for vApp {} to power off".format(vapp_name))
+                            time.sleep(INTERVAL_TIME)
+
+                        wait_time +=INTERVAL_TIME
+                    if not powered_off:
+                        self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed to power off VM instance {} ".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+                    else:
+                        self.logger.info("delete_vminstance(): Powered off VM instance {} ".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+
+                    #Undeploy vApp
+                    self.logger.info("Undeploy vApp {}".format(vapp_name))
+                    wait_time = 0
+                    undeployed = False
+                    while wait_time <= MAX_WAIT_TIME:
+                        vapp = vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vapp_name)
+                        if not vapp:
+                            self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+                            return -1, "delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid)
+                        undeploy_task = vapp.undeploy(action='powerOff')
+
+                        if type(undeploy_task) is GenericTask:
+                            result = vca.block_until_completed(undeploy_task)
+                            if result:
+                                undeployed = True
+                                break
+                        else:
+                            self.logger.debug("Wait for vApp {} to undeploy".format(vapp_name))
+                            time.sleep(INTERVAL_TIME)
+
+                        wait_time +=INTERVAL_TIME
+
+                    if not undeployed:
+                        self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed to undeploy vApp {} ".format(vm__vim_uuid)) 
+
+                # delete vapp
+                self.logger.info("Start deletion of vApp {} ".format(vapp_name))
+                vapp = vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vapp_name)
+
+                if vapp is not None:
+                    wait_time = 0
+                    result = False
+
+                    while wait_time <= MAX_WAIT_TIME:
+                        vapp = vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vapp_name)
+                        if not vapp:
+                            self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+                            return -1, "delete_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid)
+
+                        delete_task = vapp.delete()
+
+                        if type(delete_task) is GenericTask:
+                            vca.block_until_completed(delete_task)
+                            result = vca.block_until_completed(delete_task)
+                            if result:
+                                break
+                        else:
+                            self.logger.debug("Wait for vApp {} to delete".format(vapp_name))
+                            time.sleep(INTERVAL_TIME)
+
+                        wait_time +=INTERVAL_TIME
+
+                    if not result:
+                        self.logger.debug("delete_vminstance(): Failed delete uuid {} ".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("delete_vminstance(): Failed delete vm instance {}".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+
+        if vca.get_vapp(vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name), vapp_name) is None:
+            self.logger.info("Deleted vm instance {} sccessfully".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+            return vm__vim_uuid
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("delete_vminstance(): Failed delete vm instance {}".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+
+    def refresh_vms_status(self, vm_list):
+        """Get the status of the virtual machines and their interfaces/ports
+           Params: the list of VM identifiers
+           Returns a dictionary with:
+                vm_id:          #VIM id of this Virtual Machine
+                    status:     #Mandatory. Text with one of:
+                                #  DELETED (not found at vim)
+                                #  VIM_ERROR (Cannot connect to VIM, VIM response error, ...)
+                                #  OTHER (Vim reported other status not understood)
+                                #  ERROR (VIM indicates an ERROR status)
+                                #  ACTIVE, PAUSED, SUSPENDED, INACTIVE (not running),
+                                #  CREATING (on building process), ERROR
+                                #  ACTIVE:NoMgmtIP (Active but any of its interface has an IP address
+                                #
+                    error_msg:  #Text with VIM error message, if any. Or the VIM connection ERROR
+                    vim_info:   #Text with plain information obtained from vim (yaml.safe_dump)
+                    interfaces:
+                     -  vim_info:         #Text with plain information obtained from vim (yaml.safe_dump)
+                        mac_address:      #Text format XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX
+                        vim_net_id:       #network id where this interface is connected
+                        vim_interface_id: #interface/port VIM id
+                        ip_address:       #null, or text with IPv4, IPv6 address
+        """
+
+        self.logger.debug("Client requesting refresh vm status for {} ".format(vm_list))
+
+        mac_ip_addr={}
+        rheaders = {'Content-Type': 'application/xml'}
+        iso_edges = ['edge-2','edge-3','edge-6','edge-7','edge-8','edge-9','edge-10']
+
+        try:
+            for edge in iso_edges:
+                nsx_api_url = '/api/4.0/edges/'+ edge +'/dhcp/leaseInfo'
+                self.logger.debug("refresh_vms_status: NSX Manager url: {}".format(nsx_api_url))
+
+                resp = requests.get(self.nsx_manager + nsx_api_url,
+                                    auth = (self.nsx_user, self.nsx_password),
+                                    verify = False, headers = rheaders)
+
+                if resp.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                    dhcp_leases = XmlElementTree.fromstring(resp.text)
+                    for child in dhcp_leases:
+                        if child.tag == 'dhcpLeaseInfo':
+                            dhcpLeaseInfo = child
+                            for leaseInfo in dhcpLeaseInfo:
+                                for elem in leaseInfo:
+                                    if (elem.tag)=='macAddress':
+                                        mac_addr = elem.text
+                                    if (elem.tag)=='ipAddress':
+                                        ip_addr = elem.text
+                                if (mac_addr) is not None:
+                                    mac_ip_addr[mac_addr]= ip_addr
+                    self.logger.debug("NSX Manager DHCP Lease info: mac_ip_addr : {}".format(mac_ip_addr))
+                else:
+                    self.logger.debug("Error occurred while getting DHCP lease info from NSX Manager: {}".format(resp.content))
+        except KeyError:
+            self.logger.debug("Error in response from NSX Manager {}".format(KeyError.message))
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        if vdc is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Failed to get a reference of VDC for a tenant {}".format(self.tenant_name))
+
+        vms_dict = {}
+        for vmuuid in vm_list:
+            vmname = self.get_namebyvappid(vca, vdc, vmuuid)
+            if vmname is not None:
+
+                the_vapp = vca.get_vapp(vdc, vmname)
+                vm_info = the_vapp.get_vms_details()
+                vm_status = vm_info[0]['status']
+                vm_pci_details = self.get_vm_pci_details(vmuuid)
+                vm_info[0].update(vm_pci_details)
+
+                vm_dict = {'status': vcdStatusCode2manoFormat[the_vapp.me.get_status()],
+                           'error_msg': vcdStatusCode2manoFormat[the_vapp.me.get_status()],
+                           'vim_info': yaml.safe_dump(vm_info), 'interfaces': []}
+
+                # get networks
+                try:
+                    vm_app_networks = the_vapp.get_vms_network_info()
+                    for vapp_network in vm_app_networks:
+                        for vm_network in vapp_network:
+                            if vm_network['name'] == vmname:
+                                #Assign IP Address based on MAC Address in NSX DHCP lease info
+                                for mac_adres,ip_adres in mac_ip_addr.iteritems():
+                                    if mac_adres == vm_network['mac']:
+                                        vm_network['ip']=ip_adres
+                                interface = {"mac_address": vm_network['mac'],
+                                             "vim_net_id": self.get_network_id_by_name(vm_network['network_name']),
+                                             "vim_interface_id": self.get_network_id_by_name(vm_network['network_name']),
+                                             'ip_address': vm_network['ip']}
+                                # interface['vim_info'] = yaml.safe_dump(vm_network)
+                                vm_dict["interfaces"].append(interface)
+                    # add a vm to vm dict
+                    vms_dict.setdefault(vmuuid, vm_dict)
+                except KeyError:
+                    self.logger.debug("Error in respond {}".format(KeyError.message))
+                    self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+
+        return vms_dict
+
+    def action_vminstance(self, vm__vim_uuid=None, action_dict=None):
+        """Send and action over a VM instance from VIM
+        Returns the vm_id if the action was successfully sent to the VIM"""
+
+        self.logger.debug("Received action for vm {} and action dict {}".format(vm__vim_uuid, action_dict))
+        if vm__vim_uuid is None or action_dict is None:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Invalid request. VM id or action is None.")
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        vdc = vca.get_vdc(self.tenant_name)
+        if vdc is None:
+            return -1, "Failed to get a reference of VDC for a tenant {}".format(self.tenant_name)
+
+        vapp_name = self.get_namebyvappid(vca, vdc, vm__vim_uuid)
+        if vapp_name is None:
+            self.logger.debug("action_vminstance(): Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException("Failed to get vm by given {} vm uuid".format(vm__vim_uuid))
+        else:
+            self.logger.info("Action_vminstance vApp {} and UUID {}".format(vapp_name, vm__vim_uuid))
+
+        try:
+            the_vapp = vca.get_vapp(vdc, vapp_name)
+            # TODO fix all status
+            if "start" in action_dict:
+                vm_info = the_vapp.get_vms_details()
+                vm_status = vm_info[0]['status']
+                self.logger.info("Power on vApp: vm_status:{} {}".format(type(vm_status),vm_status))
+                if vm_status == "Suspended" or vm_status == "Powered off":
+                    power_on_task = the_vapp.poweron()
+                    if power_on_task is not None and type(power_on_task) is GenericTask:
+                        result = vca.block_until_completed(power_on_task)
+                        if result:
+                            self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Powered on vApp: {}".format(vapp_name))
+                        else:
+                            self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Failed to power on vApp: {}".format(vapp_name))
+                    else:
+                        self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Wait for vApp {} to power on".format(vapp_name))
+            elif "rebuild" in action_dict:
+                self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Rebuilding vApp: {}".format(vapp_name))
+                power_on_task = the_vapp.deploy(powerOn=True)
+                if type(power_on_task) is GenericTask:
+                    result = vca.block_until_completed(power_on_task)
+                    if result:
+                        self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Rebuilt vApp: {}".format(vapp_name))
+                    else:
+                        self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Failed to rebuild vApp: {}".format(vapp_name))
+                else:
+                    self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Wait for vApp rebuild {} to power on".format(vapp_name))
+            elif "pause" in action_dict:
+                pass
+                ## server.pause()
+            elif "resume" in action_dict:
+                pass
+                ## server.resume()
+            elif "shutoff" in action_dict or "shutdown" in action_dict:
+                power_off_task = the_vapp.undeploy(action='powerOff')
+                if type(power_off_task) is GenericTask:
+                    result = vca.block_until_completed(power_off_task)
+                    if result:
+                        self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Powered off vApp: {}".format(vapp_name))
+                    else:
+                        self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Failed to power off vApp: {}".format(vapp_name))
+                else:
+                    self.logger.info("action_vminstance: Wait for vApp {} to power off".format(vapp_name))
+            elif "forceOff" in action_dict:
+                the_vapp.reset()
+            elif "terminate" in action_dict:
+                the_vapp.delete()
+            # elif "createImage" in action_dict:
+            #     server.create_image()
+            else:
+                pass
+        except:
+            pass
+
+    def get_vminstance_console(self, vm_id, console_type="vnc"):
+        """
+        Get a console for the virtual machine
+        Params:
+            vm_id: uuid of the VM
+            console_type, can be:
+                "novnc" (by default), "xvpvnc" for VNC types,
+                "rdp-html5" for RDP types, "spice-html5" for SPICE types
+        Returns dict with the console parameters:
+                protocol: ssh, ftp, http, https, ...
+                server:   usually ip address
+                port:     the http, ssh, ... port
+                suffix:   extra text, e.g. the http path and query string
+        """
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    # NOT USED METHODS in current version
+
+    def host_vim2gui(self, host, server_dict):
+        """Transform host dictionary from VIM format to GUI format,
+        and append to the server_dict
+        """
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def get_hosts_info(self):
+        """Get the information of deployed hosts
+        Returns the hosts content"""
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def get_hosts(self, vim_tenant):
+        """Get the hosts and deployed instances
+        Returns the hosts content"""
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def get_processor_rankings(self):
+        """Get the processor rankings in the VIM database"""
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def new_host(self, host_data):
+        """Adds a new host to VIM"""
+        '''Returns status code of the VIM response'''
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def new_external_port(self, port_data):
+        """Adds a external port to VIM"""
+        '''Returns the port identifier'''
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def new_external_network(self, net_name, net_type):
+        """Adds a external network to VIM (shared)"""
+        '''Returns the network identifier'''
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def connect_port_network(self, port_id, network_id, admin=False):
+        """Connects a external port to a network"""
+        '''Returns status code of the VIM response'''
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def new_vminstancefromJSON(self, vm_data):
+        """Adds a VM instance to VIM"""
+        '''Returns the instance identifier'''
+        raise vimconn.vimconnNotImplemented("Should have implemented this")
+
+    def get_network_name_by_id(self, network_uuid=None):
+        """Method gets vcloud director network named based on supplied uuid.
+
+        Args:
+            network_uuid: network_id
+
+        Returns:
+            The return network name.
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        if not network_uuid:
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            org_dict = self.get_org(self.org_uuid)
+            if 'networks' in org_dict:
+                org_network_dict = org_dict['networks']
+                for net_uuid in org_network_dict:
+                    if net_uuid == network_uuid:
+                        return org_network_dict[net_uuid]
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Exception in get_network_name_by_id")
+            self.logger.debug(traceback.format_exc())
+
+        return None
+
+    def get_network_id_by_name(self, network_name=None):
+        """Method gets vcloud director network uuid based on supplied name.
+
+        Args:
+            network_name: network_name
+        Returns:
+            The return network uuid.
+            network_uuid: network_id
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+
+        if not network_name:
+            self.logger.debug("get_network_id_by_name() : Network name is empty")
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            org_dict = self.get_org(self.org_uuid)
+            if org_dict and 'networks' in org_dict:
+                org_network_dict = org_dict['networks']
+                for net_uuid,net_name in org_network_dict.iteritems():
+                    if net_name == network_name:
+                        return net_uuid
+
+        except KeyError as exp:
+            self.logger.debug("get_network_id_by_name() : KeyError- {} ".format(exp))
+
+        return None
+
+    def list_org_action(self):
+        """
+        Method leverages vCloud director and query for available organization for particular user
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+            vdc_name - is a vdc name that will be used to query vms action
+
+            Returns:
+                The return XML respond
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/org']
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            response = Http.get(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+            if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                return response.content
+
+        return None
+
+    def get_org_action(self, org_uuid=None):
+        """
+        Method leverages vCloud director and retrieve available object fdr organization.
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+            vdc_name - is a vdc name that will be used to query vms action
+
+            Returns:
+                The return XML respond
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        if org_uuid is None:
+            return None
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/org/', org_uuid]
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            response = Http.get(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+            if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                return response.content
+
+        return None
+
+    def get_org(self, org_uuid=None):
+        """
+        Method retrieves available organization in vCloud Director
+
+        Args:
+            org_uuid - is a organization uuid.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return dictionary with following key
+                    "network" - for network list under the org
+                    "catalogs" - for network list under the org
+                    "vdcs" - for vdc list under org
+        """
+
+        org_dict = {}
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        if org_uuid is None:
+            return org_dict
+
+        content = self.get_org_action(org_uuid=org_uuid)
+        try:
+            vdc_list = {}
+            network_list = {}
+            catalog_list = {}
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(content)
+            for child in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                if child.attrib['type'] == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vdc+xml':
+                    vdc_list[child.attrib['href'].split("/")[-1:][0]] = child.attrib['name']
+                    org_dict['vdcs'] = vdc_list
+                if child.attrib['type'] == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.orgNetwork+xml':
+                    network_list[child.attrib['href'].split("/")[-1:][0]] = child.attrib['name']
+                    org_dict['networks'] = network_list
+                if child.attrib['type'] == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.catalog+xml':
+                    catalog_list[child.attrib['href'].split("/")[-1:][0]] = child.attrib['name']
+                    org_dict['catalogs'] = catalog_list
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        return org_dict
+
+    def get_org_list(self):
+        """
+        Method retrieves available organization in vCloud Director
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return dictionary and key for each entry VDC UUID
+        """
+
+        org_dict = {}
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        content = self.list_org_action()
+        try:
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(content)
+            for vm_xml in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                if vm_xml.tag.split("}")[1] == 'Org':
+                    org_uuid = vm_xml.attrib['href'].split('/')[-1:]
+                    org_dict[org_uuid[0]] = vm_xml.attrib['name']
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        return org_dict
+
+    def vms_view_action(self, vdc_name=None):
+        """ Method leverages vCloud director vms query call
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+            vdc_name - is a vdc name that will be used to query vms action
+
+            Returns:
+                The return XML respond
+        """
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if vdc_name is None:
+            return None
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/vms/query']
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            refs = filter(lambda ref: ref.name == vdc_name and ref.type_ == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.vdc+xml',
+                          vca.vcloud_session.organization.Link)
+            if len(refs) == 1:
+                response = Http.get(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                                    headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                    verify=vca.verify,
+                                    logger=vca.logger)
+                if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                    return response.content
+
+        return None
+
+    def get_vapp_list(self, vdc_name=None):
+        """
+        Method retrieves vApp list deployed vCloud director and returns a dictionary
+        contains a list of all vapp deployed for queried VDC.
+        The key for a dictionary is vApp UUID
+
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+            vdc_name - is a vdc name that will be used to query vms action
+
+            Returns:
+                The return dictionary and key for each entry vapp UUID
+        """
+
+        vapp_dict = {}
+        if vdc_name is None:
+            return vapp_dict
+
+        content = self.vms_view_action(vdc_name=vdc_name)
+        try:
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(content)
+            for vm_xml in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                if vm_xml.tag.split("}")[1] == 'VMRecord':
+                    if vm_xml.attrib['isVAppTemplate'] == 'true':
+                        rawuuid = vm_xml.attrib['container'].split('/')[-1:]
+                        if 'vappTemplate-' in rawuuid[0]:
+                            # vm in format vappTemplate-e63d40e7-4ff5-4c6d-851f-96c1e4da86a5 we remove
+                            # vm and use raw UUID as key
+                            vapp_dict[rawuuid[0][13:]] = vm_xml.attrib
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        return vapp_dict
+
+    def get_vm_list(self, vdc_name=None):
+        """
+        Method retrieves VM's list deployed vCloud director. It returns a dictionary
+        contains a list of all VM's deployed for queried VDC.
+        The key for a dictionary is VM UUID
+
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+            vdc_name - is a vdc name that will be used to query vms action
+
+            Returns:
+                The return dictionary and key for each entry vapp UUID
+        """
+        vm_dict = {}
+
+        if vdc_name is None:
+            return vm_dict
+
+        content = self.vms_view_action(vdc_name=vdc_name)
+        try:
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(content)
+            for vm_xml in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                if vm_xml.tag.split("}")[1] == 'VMRecord':
+                    if vm_xml.attrib['isVAppTemplate'] == 'false':
+                        rawuuid = vm_xml.attrib['href'].split('/')[-1:]
+                        if 'vm-' in rawuuid[0]:
+                            # vm in format vm-e63d40e7-4ff5-4c6d-851f-96c1e4da86a5 we remove
+                            #  vm and use raw UUID as key
+                            vm_dict[rawuuid[0][3:]] = vm_xml.attrib
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        return vm_dict
+
+    def get_vapp(self, vdc_name=None, vapp_name=None, isuuid=False):
+        """
+        Method retrieves VM deployed vCloud director. It returns VM attribute as dictionary
+        contains a list of all VM's deployed for queried VDC.
+        The key for a dictionary is VM UUID
+
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+            vdc_name - is a vdc name that will be used to query vms action
+
+            Returns:
+                The return dictionary and key for each entry vapp UUID
+        """
+        vm_dict = {}
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        if vdc_name is None:
+            return vm_dict
+
+        content = self.vms_view_action(vdc_name=vdc_name)
+        try:
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(content)
+            for vm_xml in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                if vm_xml.tag.split("}")[1] == 'VMRecord' and vm_xml.attrib['isVAppTemplate'] == 'false':
+                    # lookup done by UUID
+                    if isuuid:
+                        if vapp_name in vm_xml.attrib['container']:
+                            rawuuid = vm_xml.attrib['href'].split('/')[-1:]
+                            if 'vm-' in rawuuid[0]:
+                                vm_dict[rawuuid[0][3:]] = vm_xml.attrib
+                                break
+                    # lookup done by Name
+                    else:
+                        if vapp_name in vm_xml.attrib['name']:
+                            rawuuid = vm_xml.attrib['href'].split('/')[-1:]
+                            if 'vm-' in rawuuid[0]:
+                                vm_dict[rawuuid[0][3:]] = vm_xml.attrib
+                                break
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        return vm_dict
+
+    def get_network_action(self, network_uuid=None):
+        """
+        Method leverages vCloud director and query network based on network uuid
+
+        Args:
+            vca - is active VCA connection.
+            network_uuid - is a network uuid
+
+            Returns:
+                The return XML respond
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+
+        if network_uuid is None:
+            return None
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/network/', network_uuid]
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            response = Http.get(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+            if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                return response.content
+
+        return None
+
+    def get_vcd_network(self, network_uuid=None):
+        """
+        Method retrieves available network from vCloud Director
+
+        Args:
+            network_uuid - is VCD network UUID
+
+        Each element serialized as key : value pair
+
+        Following keys available for access.    network_configuration['Gateway'}
+        <Configuration>
+          <IpScopes>
+            <IpScope>
+                <IsInherited>true</IsInherited>
+                <Gateway>172.16.252.100</Gateway>
+                <Netmask>255.255.255.0</Netmask>
+                <Dns1>172.16.254.201</Dns1>
+                <Dns2>172.16.254.202</Dns2>
+                <DnsSuffix>vmwarelab.edu</DnsSuffix>
+                <IsEnabled>true</IsEnabled>
+                <IpRanges>
+                    <IpRange>
+                        <StartAddress>172.16.252.1</StartAddress>
+                        <EndAddress>172.16.252.99</EndAddress>
+                    </IpRange>
+                </IpRanges>
+            </IpScope>
+        </IpScopes>
+        <FenceMode>bridged</FenceMode>
+
+        Returns:
+                The return dictionary and key for each entry vapp UUID
+        """
+
+        network_configuration = {}
+        if network_uuid is None:
+            return network_uuid
+
+        content = self.get_network_action(network_uuid=network_uuid)
+        try:
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(content)
+
+            network_configuration['status'] = vm_list_xmlroot.get("status")
+            network_configuration['name'] = vm_list_xmlroot.get("name")
+            network_configuration['uuid'] = vm_list_xmlroot.get("id").split(":")[3]
+
+            for child in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'IsShared':
+                    network_configuration['isShared'] = child.text.strip()
+                if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'Configuration':
+                    for configuration in child.iter():
+                        tagKey = configuration.tag.split("}")[1].strip()
+                        if tagKey != "":
+                            network_configuration[tagKey] = configuration.text.strip()
+            return network_configuration
+        except:
+            pass
+
+        return network_configuration
+
+    def delete_network_action(self, network_uuid=None):
+        """
+        Method delete given network from vCloud director
+
+        Args:
+            network_uuid - is a network uuid that client wish to delete
+
+            Returns:
+                The return None or XML respond or false
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect_as_admin()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+        if network_uuid is None:
+            return False
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/admin/network/', network_uuid]
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            response = Http.delete(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                                   headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                   verify=vca.verify,
+                                   logger=vca.logger)
+
+            if response.status_code == 202:
+                return True
+
+        return False
+
+    def create_network(self, network_name=None, net_type='bridge', parent_network_uuid=None,
+                       ip_profile=None, isshared='true'):
+        """
+        Method create network in vCloud director
+
+        Args:
+            network_name - is network name to be created.
+            net_type - can be 'bridge','data','ptp','mgmt'.
+            ip_profile is a dict containing the IP parameters of the network
+            isshared - is a boolean
+            parent_network_uuid - is parent provider vdc network that will be used for mapping.
+            It optional attribute. by default if no parent network indicate the first available will be used.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return network uuid or return None
+        """
+
+        new_network_name = [network_name, '-', str(uuid.uuid4())]
+        content = self.create_network_rest(network_name=''.join(new_network_name),
+                                           ip_profile=ip_profile,
+                                           net_type=net_type,
+                                           parent_network_uuid=parent_network_uuid,
+                                           isshared=isshared)
+        if content is None:
+            self.logger.debug("Failed create network {}.".format(network_name))
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(content)
+            vcd_uuid = vm_list_xmlroot.get('id').split(":")
+            if len(vcd_uuid) == 4:
+                self.logger.info("Create new network name: {} uuid: {}".format(network_name, vcd_uuid[3]))
+                return vcd_uuid[3]
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Failed create network {}".format(network_name))
+            return None
+
+    def create_network_rest(self, network_name=None, net_type='bridge', parent_network_uuid=None,
+                            ip_profile=None, isshared='true'):
+        """
+        Method create network in vCloud director
+
+        Args:
+            network_name - is network name to be created.
+            net_type - can be 'bridge','data','ptp','mgmt'.
+            ip_profile is a dict containing the IP parameters of the network
+            isshared - is a boolean
+            parent_network_uuid - is parent provider vdc network that will be used for mapping.
+            It optional attribute. by default if no parent network indicate the first available will be used.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return network uuid or return None
+        """
+
+        vca = self.connect_as_admin()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed.")
+        if network_name is None:
+            return None
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/admin/vdc/', self.tenant_id]
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            response = Http.get(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+
+            provider_network = None
+            available_networks = None
+            add_vdc_rest_url = None
+
+            if response.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+                self.logger.debug("REST API call {} failed. Return status code {}".format(vm_list_rest_call,
+                                                                                          response.status_code))
+                return None
+            else:
+                try:
+                    vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+                    for child in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                        if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'ProviderVdcReference':
+                            provider_network = child.attrib.get('href')
+                            # application/vnd.vmware.admin.providervdc+xml
+                        if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'Link':
+                            if child.attrib.get('type') == 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.orgVdcNetwork+xml' \
+                                    and child.attrib.get('rel') == 'add':
+                                add_vdc_rest_url = child.attrib.get('href')
+                except:
+                    self.logger.debug("Failed parse respond for rest api call {}".format(vm_list_rest_call))
+                    self.logger.debug("Respond body {}".format(response.content))
+                    return None
+
+            # find  pvdc provided available network
+            response = Http.get(url=provider_network,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+            if response.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+                self.logger.debug("REST API call {} failed. Return status code {}".format(vm_list_rest_call,
+                                                                                          response.status_code))
+                return None
+
+            # available_networks.split("/")[-1]
+
+            if parent_network_uuid is None:
+                try:
+                    vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+                    for child in vm_list_xmlroot.iter():
+                        if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'AvailableNetworks':
+                            for networks in child.iter():
+                                # application/vnd.vmware.admin.network+xml
+                                if networks.attrib.get('href') is not None:
+                                    available_networks = networks.attrib.get('href')
+                                    break
+                except:
+                    return None
+
+            #Configure IP profile of the network
+            ip_profile = ip_profile if ip_profile is not None else DEFAULT_IP_PROFILE
+
+            gateway_address=ip_profile['gateway_address']
+            dhcp_count=int(ip_profile['dhcp_count'])
+            subnet_address=self.convert_cidr_to_netmask(ip_profile['subnet_address'])
+
+            if ip_profile['dhcp_enabled']==True:
+                dhcp_enabled='true'
+            else:
+                dhcp_enabled='false'
+            dhcp_start_address=ip_profile['dhcp_start_address']
+
+            #derive dhcp_end_address from dhcp_start_address & dhcp_count
+            end_ip_int = int(netaddr.IPAddress(dhcp_start_address))
+            end_ip_int += dhcp_count - 1
+            dhcp_end_address = str(netaddr.IPAddress(end_ip_int))
+
+            ip_version=ip_profile['ip_version']
+            dns_address=ip_profile['dns_address']
+
+            # either use client provided UUID or search for a first available
+            #  if both are not defined we return none
+            if parent_network_uuid is not None:
+                url_list = [vca.host, '/api/admin/network/', parent_network_uuid]
+                add_vdc_rest_url = ''.join(url_list)
+
+            if net_type=='ptp':
+                fence_mode="isolated"
+                isshared='false'
+                is_inherited='false'
+                data = """ <OrgVdcNetwork name="{0:s}" xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5">
+                                <Description>Openmano created</Description>
+                                        <Configuration>
+                                            <IpScopes>
+                                                <IpScope>
+                                                    <IsInherited>{1:s}</IsInherited>
+                                                    <Gateway>{2:s}</Gateway>
+                                                    <Netmask>{3:s}</Netmask>
+                                                    <Dns1>{4:s}</Dns1>
+                                                    <IsEnabled>{5:s}</IsEnabled>
+                                                    <IpRanges>
+                                                        <IpRange>
+                                                            <StartAddress>{6:s}</StartAddress>
+                                                            <EndAddress>{7:s}</EndAddress>
+                                                        </IpRange>
+                                                    </IpRanges>
+                                                </IpScope>
+                                            </IpScopes>
+                                            <FenceMode>{8:s}</FenceMode>
+                                        </Configuration>
+                                        <IsShared>{9:s}</IsShared>
+                            </OrgVdcNetwork> """.format(escape(network_name), is_inherited, gateway_address,
+                                                        subnet_address, dns_address, dhcp_enabled,
+                                                        dhcp_start_address, dhcp_end_address, fence_mode, isshared)
+
+            else:
+                fence_mode="bridged"
+                is_inherited='false'
+                data = """ <OrgVdcNetwork name="{0:s}" xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5">
+                                <Description>Openmano created</Description>
+                                        <Configuration>
+                                            <IpScopes>
+                                                <IpScope>
+                                                    <IsInherited>{1:s}</IsInherited>
+                                                    <Gateway>{2:s}</Gateway>
+                                                    <Netmask>{3:s}</Netmask>
+                                                    <Dns1>{4:s}</Dns1>
+                                                    <IsEnabled>{5:s}</IsEnabled>
+                                                    <IpRanges>
+                                                        <IpRange>
+                                                            <StartAddress>{6:s}</StartAddress>
+                                                            <EndAddress>{7:s}</EndAddress>
+                                                        </IpRange>
+                                                    </IpRanges>
+                                                </IpScope>
+                                            </IpScopes>
+                                            <ParentNetwork href="{8:s}"/>
+                                            <FenceMode>{9:s}</FenceMode>
+                                        </Configuration>
+                                        <IsShared>{10:s}</IsShared>
+                            </OrgVdcNetwork> """.format(escape(network_name), is_inherited, gateway_address,
+                                                        subnet_address, dns_address, dhcp_enabled,
+                                                        dhcp_start_address, dhcp_end_address, available_networks,
+                                                        fence_mode, isshared)
+
+            headers = vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers()
+            headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.orgVdcNetwork+xml'
+            try:
+                response = Http.post(url=add_vdc_rest_url,
+                                     headers=headers,
+                                     data=data,
+                                     verify=vca.verify,
+                                     logger=vca.logger)
+
+                if response.status_code != 201:
+                    self.logger.debug("Create Network POST REST API call failed. Return status code {}"
+                                      .format(response.status_code))
+                else:
+                    network = networkType.parseString(response.content, True)
+                    create_nw_task = network.get_Tasks().get_Task()[0]
+
+                    # if we all ok we respond with content after network creation completes
+                    # otherwise by default return None
+                    if create_nw_task is not None:
+                        self.logger.debug("Create Network REST : Waiting for Nw creation complete")
+                        status = vca.block_until_completed(create_nw_task)
+                        if status:
+                            return response.content
+                        else:
+                            self.logger.debug("create_network_rest task failed. Network Create response : {}"
+                                              .format(response.content))
+            except Exception as exp:
+                self.logger.debug("create_network_rest : Exception : {} ".format(exp))
+
+        return None
+
+    def convert_cidr_to_netmask(self, cidr_ip=None):
+        """
+        Method sets convert CIDR netmask address to normal IP format
+        Args:
+            cidr_ip : CIDR IP address
+            Returns:
+                netmask : Converted netmask
+        """
+        if cidr_ip is not None:
+            if '/' in cidr_ip:
+                network, net_bits = cidr_ip.split('/')
+                netmask = socket.inet_ntoa(struct.pack(">I", (0xffffffff << (32 - int(net_bits))) & 0xffffffff))
+            else:
+                netmask = cidr_ip
+            return netmask
+        return None
+
+    def get_provider_rest(self, vca=None):
+        """
+        Method gets provider vdc view from vcloud director
+
+        Args:
+            network_name - is network name to be created.
+            parent_network_uuid - is parent provider vdc network that will be used for mapping.
+            It optional attribute. by default if no parent network indicate the first available will be used.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return xml content of respond or None
+        """
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/admin']
+        response = Http.get(url=''.join(url_list),
+                            headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                            verify=vca.verify,
+                            logger=vca.logger)
+
+        if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+            return response.content
+        return None
+
+    def create_vdc(self, vdc_name=None):
+
+        vdc_dict = {}
+
+        xml_content = self.create_vdc_from_tmpl_rest(vdc_name=vdc_name)
+        if xml_content is not None:
+            try:
+                task_resp_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(xml_content)
+                for child in task_resp_xmlroot:
+                    if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'Owner':
+                        vdc_id = child.attrib.get('href').split("/")[-1]
+                        vdc_dict[vdc_id] = task_resp_xmlroot.get('href')
+                        return vdc_dict
+            except:
+                self.logger.debug("Respond body {}".format(xml_content))
+
+        return None
+
+    def create_vdc_from_tmpl_rest(self, vdc_name=None):
+        """
+        Method create vdc in vCloud director based on VDC template.
+        it uses pre-defined template that must be named openmano
+
+        Args:
+            vdc_name -  name of a new vdc.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return xml content of respond or None
+        """
+
+        self.logger.info("Creating new vdc {}".format(vdc_name))
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+        if vdc_name is None:
+            return None
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/vdcTemplates']
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+        response = Http.get(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                            headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                            verify=vca.verify,
+                            logger=vca.logger)
+
+        # container url to a template
+        vdc_template_ref = None
+        try:
+            vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+            for child in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                # application/vnd.vmware.admin.providervdc+xml
+                # we need find a template from witch we instantiate VDC
+                if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'VdcTemplate':
+                    if child.attrib.get('type') == 'application/vnd.vmware.admin.vdcTemplate+xml' and child.attrib.get(
+                            'name') == 'openmano':
+                        vdc_template_ref = child.attrib.get('href')
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Failed parse respond for rest api call {}".format(vm_list_rest_call))
+            self.logger.debug("Respond body {}".format(response.content))
+            return None
+
+        # if we didn't found required pre defined template we return None
+        if vdc_template_ref is None:
+            return None
+
+        try:
+            # instantiate vdc
+            url_list = [vca.host, '/api/org/', self.org_uuid, '/action/instantiate']
+            vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+            data = """<InstantiateVdcTemplateParams name="{0:s}" xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5">
+                                        <Source href="{1:s}"></Source>
+                                        <Description>opnemano</Description>
+                                        </InstantiateVdcTemplateParams>""".format(vdc_name, vdc_template_ref)
+            headers = vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers()
+            headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.instantiateVdcTemplateParams+xml'
+            response = Http.post(url=vm_list_rest_call, headers=headers, data=data, verify=vca.verify,
+                                 logger=vca.logger)
+            # if we all ok we respond with content otherwise by default None
+            if response.status_code >= 200 and response.status_code < 300:
+                return response.content
+            return None
+        except:
+            self.logger.debug("Failed parse respond for rest api call {}".format(vm_list_rest_call))
+            self.logger.debug("Respond body {}".format(response.content))
+
+        return None
+
+    def create_vdc_rest(self, vdc_name=None):
+        """
+        Method create network in vCloud director
+
+        Args:
+            network_name - is network name to be created.
+            parent_network_uuid - is parent provider vdc network that will be used for mapping.
+            It optional attribute. by default if no parent network indicate the first available will be used.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return network uuid or return None
+        """
+
+        self.logger.info("Creating new vdc {}".format(vdc_name))
+
+        vca = self.connect_as_admin()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+        if vdc_name is None:
+            return None
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/admin/org/', self.org_uuid]
+        vm_list_rest_call = ''.join(url_list)
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            response = Http.get(url=vm_list_rest_call,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+
+            provider_vdc_ref = None
+            add_vdc_rest_url = None
+            available_networks = None
+
+            if response.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+                self.logger.debug("REST API call {} failed. Return status code {}".format(vm_list_rest_call,
+                                                                                          response.status_code))
+                return None
+            else:
+                try:
+                    vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+                    for child in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                        # application/vnd.vmware.admin.providervdc+xml
+                        if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'Link':
+                            if child.attrib.get('type') == 'application/vnd.vmware.admin.createVdcParams+xml' \
+                                    and child.attrib.get('rel') == 'add':
+                                add_vdc_rest_url = child.attrib.get('href')
+                except:
+                    self.logger.debug("Failed parse respond for rest api call {}".format(vm_list_rest_call))
+                    self.logger.debug("Respond body {}".format(response.content))
+                    return None
+
+                response = self.get_provider_rest(vca=vca)
+                try:
+                    vm_list_xmlroot = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response)
+                    for child in vm_list_xmlroot:
+                        if child.tag.split("}")[1] == 'ProviderVdcReferences':
+                            for sub_child in child:
+                                provider_vdc_ref = sub_child.attrib.get('href')
+                except:
+                    self.logger.debug("Failed parse respond for rest api call {}".format(vm_list_rest_call))
+                    self.logger.debug("Respond body {}".format(response))
+                    return None
+
+                if add_vdc_rest_url is not None and provider_vdc_ref is not None:
+                    data = """ <CreateVdcParams name="{0:s}" xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5"><Description>{1:s}</Description>
+                            <AllocationModel>ReservationPool</AllocationModel>
+                            <ComputeCapacity><Cpu><Units>MHz</Units><Allocated>2048</Allocated><Limit>2048</Limit></Cpu>
+                            <Memory><Units>MB</Units><Allocated>2048</Allocated><Limit>2048</Limit></Memory>
+                            </ComputeCapacity><NicQuota>0</NicQuota><NetworkQuota>100</NetworkQuota>
+                            <VdcStorageProfile><Enabled>true</Enabled><Units>MB</Units><Limit>20480</Limit><Default>true</Default></VdcStorageProfile>
+                            <ProviderVdcReference
+                            name="Main Provider"
+                            href="{2:s}" />
+                    <UsesFastProvisioning>true</UsesFastProvisioning></CreateVdcParams>""".format(escape(vdc_name),
+                                                                                                  escape(vdc_name),
+                                                                                                  provider_vdc_ref)
+
+                    headers = vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers()
+                    headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/vnd.vmware.admin.createVdcParams+xml'
+                    response = Http.post(url=add_vdc_rest_url, headers=headers, data=data, verify=vca.verify,
+                                         logger=vca.logger)
+
+                    # if we all ok we respond with content otherwise by default None
+                    if response.status_code == 201:
+                        return response.content
+        return None
+
+    def get_vapp_details_rest(self, vapp_uuid=None, need_admin_access=False):
+        """
+        Method retrieve vapp detail from vCloud director
+
+        Args:
+            vapp_uuid - is vapp identifier.
+
+            Returns:
+                The return network uuid or return None
+        """
+
+        parsed_respond = {}
+        vca = None
+
+        if need_admin_access:
+            vca = self.connect_as_admin()
+        else:
+            vca = self.connect()
+
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+        if vapp_uuid is None:
+            return None
+
+        url_list = [vca.host, '/api/vApp/vapp-', vapp_uuid]
+        get_vapp_restcall = ''.join(url_list)
+
+        if vca.vcloud_session and vca.vcloud_session.organization:
+            response = Http.get(url=get_vapp_restcall,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+
+            if response.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+                self.logger.debug("REST API call {} failed. Return status code {}".format(get_vapp_restcall,
+                                                                                          response.status_code))
+                return parsed_respond
+
+            try:
+                xmlroot_respond = XmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+                parsed_respond['ovfDescriptorUploaded'] = xmlroot_respond.attrib['ovfDescriptorUploaded']
+
+                namespaces = {"vssd":"http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/CIM_VirtualSystemSettingData" ,
+                              'ovf': 'http://schemas.dmtf.org/ovf/envelope/1',
+                              'vmw': 'http://www.vmware.com/schema/ovf',
+                              'vm': 'http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5',
+                              'rasd':"http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/CIM_ResourceAllocationSettingData",
+                              "vmext":"http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/extension/v1.5",
+                              "xmlns":"http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5"
+                             }
+
+                created_section = xmlroot_respond.find('vm:DateCreated', namespaces)
+                if created_section is not None:
+                    parsed_respond['created'] = created_section.text
+
+                network_section = xmlroot_respond.find('vm:NetworkConfigSection/vm:NetworkConfig', namespaces)
+                if network_section is not None and 'networkName' in network_section.attrib:
+                    parsed_respond['networkname'] = network_section.attrib['networkName']
+
+                ipscopes_section = \
+                    xmlroot_respond.find('vm:NetworkConfigSection/vm:NetworkConfig/vm:Configuration/vm:IpScopes',
+                                         namespaces)
+                if ipscopes_section is not None:
+                    for ipscope in ipscopes_section:
+                        for scope in ipscope:
+                            tag_key = scope.tag.split("}")[1]
+                            if tag_key == 'IpRanges':
+                                ip_ranges = scope.getchildren()
+                                for ipblock in ip_ranges:
+                                    for block in ipblock:
+                                        parsed_respond[block.tag.split("}")[1]] = block.text
+                            else:
+                                parsed_respond[tag_key] = scope.text
+
+                # parse children section for other attrib
+                children_section = xmlroot_respond.find('vm:Children/', namespaces)
+                if children_section is not None:
+                    parsed_respond['name'] = children_section.attrib['name']
+                    parsed_respond['nestedHypervisorEnabled'] = children_section.attrib['nestedHypervisorEnabled'] \
+                     if  "nestedHypervisorEnabled" in children_section.attrib else None
+                    parsed_respond['deployed'] = children_section.attrib['deployed']
+                    parsed_respond['status'] = children_section.attrib['status']
+                    parsed_respond['vmuuid'] = children_section.attrib['id'].split(":")[-1]
+                    network_adapter = children_section.find('vm:NetworkConnectionSection', namespaces)
+                    nic_list = []
+                    for adapters in network_adapter:
+                        adapter_key = adapters.tag.split("}")[1]
+                        if adapter_key == 'PrimaryNetworkConnectionIndex':
+                            parsed_respond['primarynetwork'] = adapters.text
+                        if adapter_key == 'NetworkConnection':
+                            vnic = {}
+                            if 'network' in adapters.attrib:
+                                vnic['network'] = adapters.attrib['network']
+                            for adapter in adapters:
+                                setting_key = adapter.tag.split("}")[1]
+                                vnic[setting_key] = adapter.text
+                            nic_list.append(vnic)
+
+                    for link in children_section:
+                        if link.tag.split("}")[1] == 'Link' and 'rel' in link.attrib:
+                            if link.attrib['rel'] == 'screen:acquireTicket':
+                                parsed_respond['acquireTicket'] = link.attrib
+                            if link.attrib['rel'] == 'screen:acquireMksTicket':
+                                parsed_respond['acquireMksTicket'] = link.attrib
+
+                    parsed_respond['interfaces'] = nic_list
+                    vCloud_extension_section = children_section.find('xmlns:VCloudExtension', namespaces)
+                    if vCloud_extension_section is not None:
+                        vm_vcenter_info = {}
+                        vim_info = vCloud_extension_section.find('vmext:VmVimInfo', namespaces)
+                        vmext = vim_info.find('vmext:VmVimObjectRef', namespaces)
+                        if vmext is not None:
+                            vm_vcenter_info["vm_moref_id"] = vmext.find('vmext:MoRef', namespaces).text
+                        parsed_respond["vm_vcenter_info"]= vm_vcenter_info
+
+                    virtual_hardware_section = children_section.find('ovf:VirtualHardwareSection', namespaces)
+                    vm_virtual_hardware_info = {}
+                    if virtual_hardware_section is not None:
+                        for item in virtual_hardware_section.iterfind('ovf:Item',namespaces):
+                            if item.find("rasd:Description",namespaces).text == "Hard disk":
+                                disk_size = item.find("rasd:HostResource" ,namespaces
+                                                ).attrib["{"+namespaces['vm']+"}capacity"]
+
+                                vm_virtual_hardware_info["disk_size"]= disk_size
+                                break
+
+                        for link in virtual_hardware_section:
+                            if link.tag.split("}")[1] == 'Link' and 'rel' in link.attrib:
+                                if link.attrib['rel'] == 'edit' and link.attrib['href'].endswith("/disks"):
+                                    vm_virtual_hardware_info["disk_edit_href"] = link.attrib['href']
+                                    break
+
+                    parsed_respond["vm_virtual_hardware"]= vm_virtual_hardware_info
+            except Exception as exp :
+                self.logger.info("Error occurred calling rest api for getting vApp details {}".format(exp))
+        return parsed_respond
+
+    def acuire_console(self, vm_uuid=None):
+
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+        if vm_uuid is None:
+            return None
+
+        if not (not vca.vcloud_session or not vca.vcloud_session.organization):
+            vm_dict = self.get_vapp_details_rest(self, vapp_uuid=vm_uuid)
+            console_dict = vm_dict['acquireTicket']
+            console_rest_call = console_dict['href']
+
+            response = Http.post(url=console_rest_call,
+                                 headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                 verify=vca.verify,
+                                 logger=vca.logger)
+
+            if response.status_code == requests.codes.ok:
+                return response.content
+
+        return None
+
+    def modify_vm_disk(self, vapp_uuid, flavor_disk):
+        """
+        Method retrieve vm disk details
+
+        Args:
+            vapp_uuid - is vapp identifier.
+            flavor_disk - disk size as specified in VNFD (flavor)
+
+            Returns:
+                The return network uuid or return None
+        """
+        status = None
+        try:
+            #Flavor disk is in GB convert it into MB
+            flavor_disk = int(flavor_disk) * 1024
+            vm_details = self.get_vapp_details_rest(vapp_uuid)
+            if vm_details:
+                vm_name = vm_details["name"]
+                self.logger.info("VM: {} flavor_disk :{}".format(vm_name , flavor_disk))
+
+            if vm_details and "vm_virtual_hardware" in vm_details:
+                vm_disk = int(vm_details["vm_virtual_hardware"]["disk_size"])
+                disk_edit_href = vm_details["vm_virtual_hardware"]["disk_edit_href"]
+
+                self.logger.info("VM: {} VM_disk :{}".format(vm_name , vm_disk))
+
+                if flavor_disk > vm_disk:
+                    status = self.modify_vm_disk_rest(disk_edit_href ,flavor_disk)
+                    self.logger.info("Modify disk of VM {} from {} to {} MB".format(vm_name,
+                                                         vm_disk,  flavor_disk ))
+                else:
+                    status = True
+                    self.logger.info("No need to modify disk of VM {}".format(vm_name))
+
+            return status
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.info("Error occurred while modifing disk size {}".format(exp))
+
+
+    def modify_vm_disk_rest(self, disk_href , disk_size):
+        """
+        Method retrieve modify vm disk size
+
+        Args:
+            disk_href - vCD API URL to GET and PUT disk data
+            disk_size - disk size as specified in VNFD (flavor)
+
+            Returns:
+                The return network uuid or return None
+        """
+        vca = self.connect()
+        if not vca:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnConnectionException("self.connect() is failed")
+        if disk_href is None or disk_size is None:
+            return None
+
+        if vca.vcloud_session and vca.vcloud_session.organization:
+            response = Http.get(url=disk_href,
+                                headers=vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers(),
+                                verify=vca.verify,
+                                logger=vca.logger)
+
+        if response.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
+            self.logger.debug("GET REST API call {} failed. Return status code {}".format(disk_href,
+                                                                            response.status_code))
+            return None
+        try:
+            lxmlroot_respond = lxmlElementTree.fromstring(response.content)
+            namespaces = {prefix:uri for prefix,uri in lxmlroot_respond.nsmap.iteritems() if prefix}
+            namespaces["xmlns"]= "http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1.5"
+
+            for item in lxmlroot_respond.iterfind('xmlns:Item',namespaces):
+                if item.find("rasd:Description",namespaces).text == "Hard disk":
+                    disk_item = item.find("rasd:HostResource" ,namespaces )
+                    if disk_item is not None:
+                        disk_item.attrib["{"+namespaces['xmlns']+"}capacity"] = str(disk_size)
+                        break
+
+            data = lxmlElementTree.tostring(lxmlroot_respond, encoding='utf8', method='xml',
+                                             xml_declaration=True)
+
+            #Send PUT request to modify disk size
+            headers = vca.vcloud_session.get_vcloud_headers()
+            headers['Content-Type'] = 'application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.rasdItemsList+xml; charset=ISO-8859-1'
+
+            response = Http.put(url=disk_href,
+                                data=data,
+                                headers=headers,
+                                verify=vca.verify, logger=self.logger)
+
+            if response.status_code != 202:
+                self.logger.debug("PUT REST API call {} failed. Return status code {}".format(disk_href,
+                                                                            response.status_code))
+            else:
+                modify_disk_task = taskType.parseString(response.content, True)
+                if type(modify_disk_task) is GenericTask:
+                    status = vca.block_until_completed(modify_disk_task)
+                    return status
+
+            return None
+
+        except Exception as exp :
+                self.logger.info("Error occurred calling rest api for modifing disk size {}".format(exp))
+                return None
+
+    def add_pci_devices(self, vapp_uuid , pci_devices , vmname_andid):
+        """
+            Method to attach pci devices to VM
+
+             Args:
+                vapp_uuid - uuid of vApp/VM
+                pci_devices - pci devices infromation as specified in VNFD (flavor)
+
+            Returns:
+                The status of add pci device task , vm object and
+                vcenter_conect object
+        """
+        vm_obj = None
+        vcenter_conect = None
+        self.logger.info("Add pci devices {} into vApp {}".format(pci_devices , vapp_uuid))
+        try:
+            vm_vcenter_info = self.get_vm_vcenter_info(vapp_uuid)
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.error("Error occurred while getting vCenter infromationn"\
+                             " for VM : {}".format(exp))
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message=exp)
+
+        if vm_vcenter_info["vm_moref_id"]:
+            context = None
+            if hasattr(ssl, '_create_unverified_context'):
+                context = ssl._create_unverified_context()
+            try:
+                no_of_pci_devices = len(pci_devices)
+                if no_of_pci_devices > 0:
+                    vcenter_conect = SmartConnect(
+                                            host=vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_ip"],
+                                            user=vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_user"],
+                                            pwd=vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_password"],
+                                            port=int(vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_port"]),
+                                            sslContext=context)
+                    atexit.register(Disconnect, vcenter_conect)
+                    content = vcenter_conect.RetrieveContent()
+
+                    #Get VM and its host
+                    host_obj, vm_obj = self.get_vm_obj(content ,vm_vcenter_info["vm_moref_id"])
+                    self.logger.info("VM {} is currently on host {}".format(vm_obj, host_obj))
+                    if host_obj and vm_obj:
+                        #get PCI devies from host on which vapp is currently installed
+                        avilable_pci_devices = self.get_pci_devices(host_obj, no_of_pci_devices)
+
+                        if avilable_pci_devices is None:
+                            #find other hosts with active pci devices
+                            new_host_obj , avilable_pci_devices = self.get_host_and_PCIdevices(
+                                                                content,
+                                                                no_of_pci_devices
+                                                                )
+
+                            if new_host_obj is not None and avilable_pci_devices is not None and len(avilable_pci_devices)> 0:
+                                #Migrate vm to the host where PCI devices are availble
+                                self.logger.info("Relocate VM {} on new host {}".format(vm_obj, new_host_obj))
+                                task = self.relocate_vm(new_host_obj, vm_obj)
+                                if task is not None:
+                                    result = self.wait_for_vcenter_task(task, vcenter_conect)
+                                    self.logger.info("Migrate VM status: {}".format(result))
+                                    host_obj = new_host_obj
+                                else:
+                                    self.logger.info("Fail to migrate VM : {}".format(result))
+                                    raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException(
+                                    "Fail to migrate VM : {} to host {}".format(
+                                                    vmname_andid,
+                                                    new_host_obj)
+                                        )
+
+                        if host_obj is not None and avilable_pci_devices is not None and len(avilable_pci_devices)> 0:
+                            #Add PCI devices one by one
+                            for pci_device in avilable_pci_devices:
+                                task = self.add_pci_to_vm(host_obj, vm_obj, pci_device)
+                                if task:
+                                    status= self.wait_for_vcenter_task(task, vcenter_conect)
+                                    if status:
+                                        self.logger.info("Added PCI device {} to VM {}".format(pci_device,str(vm_obj)))
+                                else:
+                                    self.logger.error("Fail to add PCI device {} to VM {}".format(pci_device,str(vm_obj)))
+                            return True, vm_obj, vcenter_conect
+                        else:
+                            self.logger.error("Currently there is no host with"\
+                                              " {} number of avaialble PCI devices required for VM {}".format(
+                                                                            no_of_pci_devices,
+                                                                            vmname_andid)
+                                              )
+                            raise vimconn.vimconnNotFoundException(
+                                    "Currently there is no host with {} "\
+                                    "number of avaialble PCI devices required for VM {}".format(
+                                                                            no_of_pci_devices,
+                                                                            vmname_andid))
+                else:
+                    self.logger.debug("No infromation about PCI devices {} ",pci_devices)
+
+            except vmodl.MethodFault as error:
+                self.logger.error("Error occurred while adding PCI devices {} ",error)
+        return None, vm_obj, vcenter_conect
+
+    def get_vm_obj(self, content, mob_id):
+        """
+            Method to get the vsphere VM object associated with a given morf ID
+             Args:
+                vapp_uuid - uuid of vApp/VM
+                content - vCenter content object
+                mob_id - mob_id of VM
+
+            Returns:
+                    VM and host object
+        """
+        vm_obj = None
+        host_obj = None
+        try :
+            container = content.viewManager.CreateContainerView(content.rootFolder,
+                                                        [vim.VirtualMachine], True
+                                                        )
+            for vm in container.view:
+                mobID = vm._GetMoId()
+                if mobID == mob_id:
+                    vm_obj = vm
+                    host_obj = vm_obj.runtime.host
+                    break
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.error("Error occurred while finding VM object : {}".format(exp))
+        return host_obj, vm_obj
+
+    def get_pci_devices(self, host, need_devices):
+        """
+            Method to get the details of pci devices on given host
+             Args:
+                host - vSphere host object
+                need_devices - number of pci devices needed on host
+
+             Returns:
+                array of pci devices
+        """
+        all_devices = []
+        all_device_ids = []
+        used_devices_ids = []
+
+        try:
+            if host:
+                pciPassthruInfo = host.config.pciPassthruInfo
+                pciDevies = host.hardware.pciDevice
+
+            for pci_status in pciPassthruInfo:
+                if pci_status.passthruActive:
+                    for device in pciDevies:
+                        if device.id == pci_status.id:
+                            all_device_ids.append(device.id)
+                            all_devices.append(device)
+
+            #check if devices are in use
+            avalible_devices = all_devices
+            for vm in host.vm:
+                if vm.runtime.powerState == vim.VirtualMachinePowerState.poweredOn:
+                    vm_devices = vm.config.hardware.device
+                    for device in vm_devices:
+                        if type(device) is vim.vm.device.VirtualPCIPassthrough:
+                            if device.backing.id in all_device_ids:
+                                for use_device in avalible_devices:
+                                    if use_device.id == device.backing.id:
+                                        avalible_devices.remove(use_device)
+                                used_devices_ids.append(device.backing.id)
+                                self.logger.debug("Device {} from devices {}"\
+                                        "is in use".format(device.backing.id,
+                                                           device)
+                                            )
+            if len(avalible_devices) < need_devices:
+                self.logger.debug("Host {} don't have {} number of active devices".format(host,
+                                                                            need_devices))
+                self.logger.debug("found only {} devives {}".format(len(avalible_devices),
+                                                                    avalible_devices))
+                return None
+            else:
+                required_devices = avalible_devices[:need_devices]
+                self.logger.info("Found {} PCI devivces on host {} but required only {}".format(
+                                                            len(avalible_devices),
+                                                            host,
+                                                            need_devices))
+                self.logger.info("Retruning {} devices as {}".format(need_devices,
+                                                                required_devices ))
+                return required_devices
+
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.error("Error {} occurred while finding pci devices on host: {}".format(exp, host))
+
+        return None
+
+    def get_host_and_PCIdevices(self, content, need_devices):
+        """
+         Method to get the details of pci devices infromation on all hosts
+
+            Args:
+                content - vSphere host object
+                need_devices - number of pci devices needed on host
+
+            Returns:
+                 array of pci devices and host object
+        """
+        host_obj = None
+        pci_device_objs = None
+        try:
+            if content:
+                container = content.viewManager.CreateContainerView(content.rootFolder,
+                                                            [vim.HostSystem], True)
+                for host in container.view:
+                    devices = self.get_pci_devices(host, need_devices)
+                    if devices:
+                        host_obj = host
+                        pci_device_objs = devices
+                        break
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.error("Error {} occurred while finding pci devices on host: {}".format(exp, host_obj))
+
+        return host_obj,pci_device_objs
+
+    def relocate_vm(self, dest_host, vm) :
+        """
+         Method to get the relocate VM to new host
+
+            Args:
+                dest_host - vSphere host object
+                vm - vSphere VM object
+
+            Returns:
+                task object
+        """
+        task = None
+        try:
+            relocate_spec = vim.vm.RelocateSpec(host=dest_host)
+            task = vm.Relocate(relocate_spec)
+            self.logger.info("Migrating {} to destination host {}".format(vm, dest_host))
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.error("Error occurred while relocate VM {} to new host {}: {}".format(
+                                                                            dest_host, vm, exp))
+        return task
+
+    def wait_for_vcenter_task(self, task, actionName='job', hideResult=False):
+        """
+        Waits and provides updates on a vSphere task
+        """
+        while task.info.state == vim.TaskInfo.State.running:
+            time.sleep(2)
+
+        if task.info.state == vim.TaskInfo.State.success:
+            if task.info.result is not None and not hideResult:
+                self.logger.info('{} completed successfully, result: {}'.format(
+                                                            actionName,
+                                                            task.info.result))
+            else:
+                self.logger.info('Task {} completed successfully.'.format(actionName))
+        else:
+            self.logger.error('{} did not complete successfully: {} '.format(
+                                                            actionName,
+                                                            task.info.error)
+                              )
+
+        return task.info.result
+
+    def add_pci_to_vm(self,host_object, vm_object, host_pci_dev):
+        """
+         Method to add pci device in given VM
+
+            Args:
+                host_object - vSphere host object
+                vm_object - vSphere VM object
+                host_pci_dev -  host_pci_dev must be one of the devices from the
+                                host_object.hardware.pciDevice list
+                                which is configured as a PCI passthrough device
+
+            Returns:
+                task object
+        """
+        task = None
+        if vm_object and host_object and host_pci_dev:
+            try :
+                #Add PCI device to VM
+                pci_passthroughs = vm_object.environmentBrowser.QueryConfigTarget(host=None).pciPassthrough
+                systemid_by_pciid = {item.pciDevice.id: item.systemId for item in pci_passthroughs}
+
+                if host_pci_dev.id not in systemid_by_pciid:
+                    self.logger.error("Device {} is not a passthrough device ".format(host_pci_dev))
+                    return None
+
+                deviceId = hex(host_pci_dev.deviceId % 2**16).lstrip('0x')
+                backing = vim.VirtualPCIPassthroughDeviceBackingInfo(deviceId=deviceId,
+                                            id=host_pci_dev.id,
+                                            systemId=systemid_by_pciid[host_pci_dev.id],
+                                            vendorId=host_pci_dev.vendorId,
+                                            deviceName=host_pci_dev.deviceName)
+
+                hba_object = vim.VirtualPCIPassthrough(key=-100, backing=backing)
+
+                new_device_config = vim.VirtualDeviceConfigSpec(device=hba_object)
+                new_device_config.operation = "add"
+                vmConfigSpec = vim.vm.ConfigSpec()
+                vmConfigSpec.deviceChange = [new_device_config]
+
+                task = vm_object.ReconfigVM_Task(spec=vmConfigSpec)
+                self.logger.info("Adding PCI device {} into VM {} from host {} ".format(
+                                                            host_pci_dev, vm_object, host_object)
+                                )
+            except Exception as exp:
+                self.logger.error("Error occurred while adding pci devive {} to VM {}: {}".format(
+                                                                            host_pci_dev,
+                                                                            vm_object,
+                                                                             exp))
+        return task
+
+    def get_vm_vcenter_info(self , vapp_uuid):
+        """
+        Method to get details of vCenter and vm
+
+            Args:
+                vapp_uuid - uuid of vApp or VM
+
+            Returns:
+                Moref Id of VM and deails of vCenter
+        """
+        vm_vcenter_info = {}
+
+        if self.vcenter_ip is not None:
+            vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_ip"] = self.vcenter_ip
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message="vCenter IP is not provided."\
+                                           " Please provide vCenter IP while attaching datacenter to tenant in --config")
+        if self.vcenter_port is not None:
+            vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_port"] = self.vcenter_port
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message="vCenter port is not provided."\
+                                           " Please provide vCenter port while attaching datacenter to tenant in --config")
+        if self.vcenter_user is not None:
+            vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_user"] = self.vcenter_user
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message="vCenter user is not provided."\
+                                           " Please provide vCenter user while attaching datacenter to tenant in --config")
+
+        if self.vcenter_password is not None:
+            vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_password"] = self.vcenter_password
+        else:
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message="vCenter user password is not provided."\
+                                           " Please provide vCenter user password while attaching datacenter to tenant in --config")
+        try:
+            vm_details = self.get_vapp_details_rest(vapp_uuid, need_admin_access=True)
+            if vm_details and "vm_vcenter_info" in vm_details:
+                vm_vcenter_info["vm_moref_id"] = vm_details["vm_vcenter_info"].get("vm_moref_id", None)
+
+            return vm_vcenter_info
+
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.error("Error occurred while getting vCenter infromationn"\
+                             " for VM : {}".format(exp))
+
+
+    def get_vm_pci_details(self, vmuuid):
+        """
+            Method to get VM PCI device details from vCenter
+
+            Args:
+                vm_obj - vSphere VM object
+
+            Returns:
+                dict of PCI devives attached to VM
+
+        """
+        vm_pci_devices_info = {}
+        try:
+            vm_vcenter_info = self.get_vm_vcenter_info(vmuuid)
+            if vm_vcenter_info["vm_moref_id"]:
+                context = None
+                if hasattr(ssl, '_create_unverified_context'):
+                    context = ssl._create_unverified_context()
+                vcenter_conect = SmartConnect(host=vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_ip"],
+                                        user=vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_user"],
+                                        pwd=vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_password"],
+                                        port=int(vm_vcenter_info["vm_vcenter_port"]),
+                                        sslContext=context
+                                    )
+                atexit.register(Disconnect, vcenter_conect)
+                content = vcenter_conect.RetrieveContent()
+
+                #Get VM and its host
+                if content:
+                    host_obj, vm_obj = self.get_vm_obj(content ,vm_vcenter_info["vm_moref_id"])
+                    if host_obj and vm_obj:
+                        vm_pci_devices_info["host_name"]= host_obj.name
+                        vm_pci_devices_info["host_ip"]= host_obj.config.network.vnic[0].spec.ip.ipAddress
+                        for device in vm_obj.config.hardware.device:
+                            if type(device) == vim.vm.device.VirtualPCIPassthrough:
+                                device_details={'devide_id':device.backing.id,
+                                                'pciSlotNumber':device.slotInfo.pciSlotNumber,
+                                            }
+                                vm_pci_devices_info[device.deviceInfo.label] = device_details
+                else:
+                    self.logger.error("Can not connect to vCenter while getting "\
+                                          "PCI devices infromationn")
+                return vm_pci_devices_info
+        except Exception as exp:
+            self.logger.error("Error occurred while getting VM infromationn"\
+                             " for VM : {}".format(exp))
+            raise vimconn.vimconnException(message=exp)
+