Bug 1385481

Summary: VM Provisioning dialog allows user to select Host Folders, which will fail
Product: Red Hat CloudForms Management Engine Reporter: Christian Jung <cbolz>
Component: ProvisioningAssignee: Greg McCullough <gmccullo>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Dave Johnson <dajohnso>
Severity: medium Docs Contact:
Priority: unspecified    
Version: 5.6.0CC: jhardy, obarenbo
Target Milestone: GA   
Target Release: cfme-future   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Last Closed: 2016-10-17 12:50:21 UTC Type: Bug
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Host folder tree view in vCenter UI
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provisioning dialog offers host folders - although it should not
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VM Folders in CFME UI are shown correctly
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VM Folders in vCenter UI shown correctly none

Description Christian Jung 2016-10-17 07:35:04 UTC 
Description of problem:
If VMware is setup to use folder to organize ESX hosts, the folder list is shown to the user during the VM provisioning. If the user selects one of those host folder, provisoining will fail.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
tested on 5.6, probably other versions too

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. make sure vCenter has ESX hosts organized in folders
2. order a new VM from "Lifecycle, Provision VM"
3. in the environment select the Host folders are shown in the dropdown list

Actual results:
if a user selects a host folder, provisioning will fail

Expected results:
the host folders should not be shown in the UI
Comment 2 Christian Jung 2016-10-17 07:37:17 UTC 
Created attachment 1211233 [details]
Host folder tree view in vCenter UI
Comment 3 Christian Jung 2016-10-17 07:37:50 UTC 
Created attachment 1211234 [details]
provisioning dialog offers host folders - although it should not
Comment 4 Christian Jung 2016-10-17 07:38:19 UTC 
Created attachment 1211235 [details]
VM Folders in CFME UI are shown correctly
Comment 5 Christian Jung 2016-10-17 07:38:48 UTC 
Created attachment 1211236 [details]
VM Folders in vCenter UI shown correctly
Comment 6 Greg McCullough 2016-10-17 12:50:21 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1363880 ***