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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
<Cpu>
<Units>MHz</Units>
<Allocated>0</Allocated>
<Limit>2048</Limit>
<Used>0</Used>
<Overhead>0</Overhead>
</Cpu>
<Memory>
<Units>MB</Units>
<Allocated>0</Allocated>
<Limit>2048</Limit>
<Used>0</Used>
<Overhead>0</Overhead>
</Memory>
</ComputeCapacity>
<ResourceEntities />
<AvailableNetworks>
<Network
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.network+xml"
name="ExampleRoutedOrgNetwork"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/network/59" />
</AvailableNetworks>
<Capabilities>
<SupportedHardwareVersions>
<SupportedHardwareVersion>vmx-04</SupportedHardwareVersion>
<SupportedHardwareVersion>vmx-07</SupportedHardwareVersion>
<SupportedHardwareVersion>vmx-08</SupportedHardwareVersion>
</SupportedHardwareVersions>
</Capabilities>
<NicQuota>0</NicQuota>
<NetworkQuota>0</NetworkQuota>
<VmQuota>0</VmQuota>
<IsEnabled>true</IsEnabled>
<ResourceGuaranteedMemory>1.0</ResourceGuaranteedMemory>
<ResourceGuaranteedCpu>0.01</ResourceGuaranteedCpu>
<VCpuInMhz>256</VCpuInMhz>
<IsThinProvision>false</IsThinProvision>
<ProviderVdcReference
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.providervdc+xml"
name="pvdc_vc1"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/providervdc/2" />
<UsesFastProvisioning>false</UsesFastProvisioning>
</AdminVdc>
Enable, Disable, or Remove a vDC
A system administrator can use the enable, disable, and remove links in an AdminVdc body to enable, disable,
or remove a vDC.
Prerequisites
Verify that you are logged in as a system administrator.
Procedure
n
To enable a vDC, POST a request to its action/enable link.
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