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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
status="0"
name="PvDC-Example"
id="urn:vcloud:providervdc:35"
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.vmwprovidervdc+xml"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/extension/providervdc/35"
... >
<vcloud:Link
rel="up"
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.vmwProviderVdcReferences+xml"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/extension/providerVdcReferences" />
<vcloud:Link
rel="enable"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/extension/providervdc/35/action/enable" />
<vcloud:Link
rel="edit"
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.vmwprovidervdc+xml"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/extension/providervdc/35" />
<vcloud:Link
rel="remove"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/extension/providervdc/35" />
<vcloud:Link
rel="alternate"
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.providervdc+xml"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/providervdc/35" />
<vcloud:Link
rel="down"
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.vmwProviderVdcResourcePoolSet+xml"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/extension/providervdc/35/resourcePools"/>
<vcloud:Link
rel="down"
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.vdcReferences+xml"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/providervdc/35/vdcReferences" />
<vcloud:Link
rel="update:resourcePools"
type="application/vnd.vmware.admin.vmwProviderVdcResourcePoolSet+xml"
href="https://vcloud.example.com/api/admin/extension/providervdc/35/action/updateResourcePools"/>
<vcloud:Description>Example Provider vDC</vcloud:Description>
<vcloud:Tasks>
<vcloud:Task
status="running"
...
operation="Creating Provider Virtual Datacenter PvDC-Example(35)"
...
</vcloud:Task>
</vcloud:Tasks>
<vcloud:ComputeCapacity>
...
</vcloud:ComputeCapacity>
<vcloud:StorageCapacity>
...
</vcloud:StorageCapacity>
<vcloud:AvailableNetworks />
<vcloud:IsEnabled>false</vcloud:IsEnabled>
<vcloud:NetworkPoolReferences />
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