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Chapter 4 Lab Manager API Method Reference
ConfigurationPerformAction
Thismethodperformsoneofthefollowingconfigurationactionsasindicatedbytheactionidentifier:
 1=Poweron.Turnsonaconfiguration.
 2=Poweroff.Turnsoffaconfiguration.Nothingissaved.
 3=Suspend.FreezestheCPUandstateofaconfiguration.
 4=Resume.Resumesasuspendedconfiguration.
 5=Reset.Rebootsaconfiguration.
 6=Snapshot.Savesaconfigurationstateataspecificpointintime.
 7=Revert.Returnstheconfigurationtoasnapshotstate.
 8=Shutdown.Shutsdownaconfigurationbeforeturningitoff.
Syntax
ConfigurationPerformAction(int configurationID, int action);
Arguments
Response
Noresponse.
C# Sample Code
try
{
LabManagerSoap.LabManagerSOAPinterface binding = new
LabManagerSoap.LabManagerSOAPinterface();
binding.AuthenticationHeaderValue = new
LabManagerSoap.AuthenticationHeader();
binding.AuthenticationHeaderValue.username = "jaya";
binding.AuthenticationHeaderValue.password = "Lab Manager";
binding.AuthenticationHeaderValue.organizationname = "MyOrg";
binding.AuthenticationHeaderValue.workspacename = "MyWorkspace";
ServicePointManager.CertificatePolicy = new CertificateAccepter();
int configurationType = 1; //** Get workspace configuration
//**
//** Get array of all configurations
//**
LabManagerSoap.Configuration [] configurations =
binding.ListConfigurations(configurationType);
//**
//** Loop through all configurations.
//**
for (int j=0; j < configurations.Length; j++)
{
binding.ConfigurationPerformAction(configurations[j].id,4/*Resume*/);
}
}
Field Data Type Description
action int Actiontotakeontheconfiguration.
configurationID int Configurationidentifier.