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Table Of Contents
- vCloud API Programming Guide
- Contents
- vCloud API Programming Guide
- About the VMware vCloud API
- Hello vCloud: A Simplified RESTful Workflow
- Exploring a Cloud
- Provisioning an Organization with vApps, Templates, and Media
- Deploying and Operating vApps
- Summary of vCloud API vApp and Virtual Machine Operations Requests
- Create a vApp From a Template
- Compose a vApp From Existing Virtual Machines
- Recompose a vApp to Add or Remove Virtual Machines
- Operate a vApp
- Configuring vApps and Virtual Machines
- Retrieve the Configuration Links for a vApp
- Retrieve the Configuration Links for a Virtual Machine
- Retrieve or Update a Modifiable Section
- Update a vApp Network Configuration
- Update the NetworkConnectionSection of a Virtual Machine
- Retrieve or Modify the CPU Configuration of a Virtual Machine
- Retrieve or Modify the GuestCustomizationSection of a Virtual Machine
- Retrieve or Modify ProductSection Elements
- Retrieve or Modify Groups of Related Sections in a Virtual Machine
- Retrieve or Modify the Hard Disk Configuration of a Virtual Machine
- Creating, Provisioning, and Managing Organizations
- Summary of Administrative Requests
- Administrator Credentials and Privileges
- Organization Administration
- Network Administration
- vDC Administration
- Catalog Administration
- User and Group Administration
- Working With Roles and Rights
- Controlling Access to vApps and Catalogs
- Using vCloud API Extensions to Provision and Manage a Cloud
- Working With Object Metadata
- Using the Query Service
- Configuring and Using Blocking Tasks and Notifications
- XML Representations in the vCloud API
- Index
Table 6-1. Summary of Administrative Requests (Continued)
Operation Request Request Body Response
Disable an organization. POST API-
URL/admin/org/
id/action/disable
None 204 No Content
Update an organization. PUT API-URL/admin/org/id
AdminOrg AdminOrg
Create a network in an
organization.
POST API-
URL/admin/org/
id/networks
OrgNetwork OrgNetwork
Update a network in an
organization.
PUT API-
URL/admin/network/id
OrgNetwork Task
Delete a network from an
organization.
DELETE API-
URL/admin/network/id
None
Task
Synchronize syslog server
settings for organization and
vApp networks. [NEW]
POST API-
URL/admin/network/
id/action/syncSyslogServer
Settings
None
Task
Reset networking services on
a logical network. [NEW]
POST API-
URL/admin/network/
id/action/reset
None
Task
Retrieve a provider vDC. GET API-
URL/admin/providervdc/id
None
ProviderVdc
List the organization vDCs
supported by a provider
vDC.
GET API-
URL/admin/providervdc/
id/vdcReferences
None
VdcReferences
Create a vDC for an
organization.
POST API-
URL/admin/org/id/vdcs
AdminVdc AdminVdc
Enable a vDC. POST API-
URL/admin/vdc/
id/action/enable
None 204 No Content
Disable a vDC. POST API-
URL/admin/vdc/
id/action/disable
None 204 No Content
Delete a vDC. DELETE API-
URL/admin/vdc/id
None
Task
Create a catalog. POST API-
URL/admin/org/id/catalogs
AdminCatalog AdminCatalog
Publish a catalog. POST API-
URL/admin/catalog/
id/action/publish
PublishCatalogParams
204 No Content
Update catalog properties. PUT API-
URL/admin/catalog/id
AdminCatalog AdminCatalog
Delete a catalog. DELETE API-
URL/admin/catalog/id
None 204 No Content
Update the owner of a
catalog. [NEW]
PUT API-
URL/admin/catalog/
id/owner
Owner
204 No Content
Create or import a user. POST API-
URL/admin/org/id/users
User User
Update user properties. PUT API-
URL/admin/user/id
User User
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