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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
- Summary of vCloud API Browsing Requests
- Retrieve the Login URL and List of Supported API Versions
- Create a Login Session Using the Integrated Identity Provider
- Retrieve a List of Organizations Accessible to You
- Retrieve an Administrative View of a Cloud
- Retrieve a List of vSphere Platform Operations and Objects for a Cloud
- Provisioning an Organization
- Summary of vCloud API Provisioning Requests
- Upload an OVF Package to Create a vApp Template
- Download a vApp or vApp Template as OVF
- Upload a Media Image
- Download a Media Image
- Capturing and Importing vApps
- Managing Catalog Items
- Creating and Using Independent Disks
- View or Change the Owner of an Object
- Controlling Access to vApps and Catalogs
- Deploying and Operating vApps
- Summary of vCloud API vApp and Virtual Machine Operations Requests
- Create a vApp From a Template
- Create a vApp From an OVF Package
- Compose a vApp From Existing Virtual Machines
- Recompose a vApp to Add or Remove Virtual Machines
- Clone a vApp
- Capture a vApp as a Template
- Update vApp Access Controls
- Provide User Input Requested by a Virtual Machine
- Attach or Detach an Independent Disk
- Creating and Using vApp Snapshots
- Operate a vApp
- Configuring vApps and Virtual Machines
- Retrieve the Configuration Links for a vApp
- Retrieve the Configuration Links for a Virtual Machine
- Update Multiple Sections of 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
- Update the Storage Profile for a Virtual Machine
- Creating and Managing Organizations
- Summary of Administrative Requests
- Administrator Credentials and Privileges
- Organization Administration
- VDC Administration
- Network Administration
- Catalog Administration
- User and Group Administration
- Working With Roles and Rights
- Managing and Monitoring a Cloud
- Summary of System Administration Requests
- Retrieve or Update System Settings
- Attach a vCenter Server
- Finding Available vCenter Resources
- Create a Provider VDC
- Create an External Network
- Create a Network Pool
- Import a Virtual Machine from vCenter
- Relocate a Virtual Machine to a Different Datastore
- Truststore and Keytab Maintenance
- Retrieve the vSphere URL of an Object
- Working With Object Metadata
- Using the Query Service
- Configuring and Using Blocking Tasks and Notifications
- vCloud Director Extension Services
- XML Representations in the vCloud API
- Index
Table 10‑4. vApp, vApp Template, Vm, and Media Events (Continued)
Type (com/vmware/vcloud/event/) Description
vappTemplate/create_request A request to create a vApp template was blocked pending
administrative action.
vappTemplate/import_request A request to import a vApp template was blocked pending
administrative action.
vappTemplate/modify_request A request to modify a vApp template was blocked pending
administrative action.
vappTemplate/delete_request A request to delete a vApp template was blocked pending
administrative action.
vapp/create A vApp was created (instantiated)
vapp/import A virtual machine was imported from vSphere as a vApp.
vapp/modify One or more properties of a vApp were modified.
vapp/delete A vApp was deleted.
vapp/deploy A vApp was deployed.
vapp/undeploy A vApp was undeployed.
vapp/runtime_lease_expiry The runtime lease of a vApp has expired.
vapp/create_request A request to instantiate a vApp template was blocked
pending administrative action.
vapp/import_request A request to import a vApp was blocked pending
administrative action.
vapp/modify_request A request to modify a vApp was blocked pending
administrative action.
vapp/delete_request A request to delete a vApp was blocked pending
administrative action.
vapp/deploy_request A request to deploy a vApp was blocked pending
administrative action.
vapp/undeploy_request A request to undeploy a vApp was blocked pending
administrative action.
vm/create_request A request to create a virtual machine was blocked pending
administrative action.
vapp/quarantine_reject An uploaded OVF was rejected after quarantine.
vapp/upload_timeout An OVF upload has timed out.
vapp/lease_expiration_changed The lease expiration of a vApp has changed.
vm/ip_address_changed The IP address of a virtual machine has changed.
vm/create A virtual machine was created by instantiating a vApp.
vm/modify_request A request to modify a virtual machine was blocked
pending administrative action.
vm/modify One or more properties of a virtual machine were
modified.
vm/delete A virtual machine was deleted.
vm/change_state The power state of a virtual machine has changed.
vm/deploy_request A request to deploy a virtual machine was blocked
pending administrative action.
vm/deploy A virtual machine was deployed.
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