Added Depend ON

Author: Arman Keyoumarsi

main.tf

@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ locals {
 
 // Cloning a Linux VM from a given template. Note: This is the default option!!
 resource "vsphere_virtual_machine" "Linux" {
-  count = var.is_windows_image != "true" ? var.instances : 0
-
-  name = "%{if var.vmnameliteral != ""}${var.vmnameliteral}%{else}${var.vmname}${count.index + 1}${var.vmnamesuffix}%{endif}"
+  count      = var.is_windows_image != "true" ? var.instances : 0
+  depends_on = [var.vm_depends_on]
+  name       = "%{if var.vmnameliteral != ""}${var.vmnameliteral}%{else}${var.vmname}${count.index + 1}${var.vmnamesuffix}%{endif}"
 
   resource_pool_id  = data.vsphere_resource_pool.pool.id
   folder            = var.vmfolder
@@ -153,9 +153,9 @@ resource "vsphere_virtual_machine" "Linux" {
 }
 
 resource "vsphere_virtual_machine" "Windows" {
-  count = var.is_windows_image == "true" ? var.instances : 0
-
-  name = "%{if var.vmnameliteral != ""}${var.vmnameliteral}%{else}${var.vmname}${count.index + 1}${var.vmnamesuffix}%{endif}"
+  count      = var.is_windows_image == "true" ? var.instances : 0
+  depends_on = [var.vm_depends_on]
+  name       = "%{if var.vmnameliteral != ""}${var.vmnameliteral}%{else}${var.vmname}${count.index + 1}${var.vmnamesuffix}%{endif}"
 
   resource_pool_id  = data.vsphere_resource_pool.pool.id
   folder            = var.vmfolder

variables.tf

@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ variable "data_disk_size_gb" {
   default     = []
 }
 
-variable "disk_datastore"{
+variable "disk_datastore" {
   description = "Define where the OS disk should be stored"
   type        = string
   default     = ""
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ variable "scsi_type" {
   default     = ""
 }
 
-variable "scsi_controller"{
+variable "scsi_controller" {
   description = "scsi_controller number for the main OS disk"
   type        = number
   default     = 0
@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ variable "enable_disk_uuid" {
 
 variable "network_type" {
   description = "Define network type for each network interface"
-  type =  list
-  default = null
+  type        = list
+  default     = null
 }
 
 #Linux Customization Variables
@@ -328,3 +328,9 @@ variable "wait_for_guest_net_timeout" {
   default     = 5
   type        = number
 }
+
+variable "vm_depends_on" {
+  description = "Add any external depend on module here like vm_depends_on = [module.fw_core01.firewall]"
+  type        = any
+  default     = null
+}