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Table Of Contents
- Programming Guide
- Contents
- vRealize Automation Programming Guide
- Updated Information
- Overview of the vRealize Automation REST API
- REST API Authentication
- REST API Use Cases
- Create a Tenant
- Syntax for Displaying Your Current Tenants
- Syntax for Requesting a New Tenant
- Syntax for Listing All Tenant Identity Stores
- Syntax for Linking an Identity Store to the Tenant
- Syntax for Searching LDAP or Active Directory for a User
- Syntax for Assigning a User to a Role
- Syntax for Displaying all Roles Assigned to a User
- Requesting a Machine By Type
- Request a Machine
- Syntax for Listing Shared and Private Catalog Items
- Syntax for Finding a Catalog Item by Name
- Syntax for Locating the Blueprint Values Required to Construct a Machine Request
- Syntax for Constructing a JSON File For a Machine Request
- Syntax for Requesting a Machine
- Syntax for Viewing All of Your Requests
- Syntax for Finding a Resource by its Request ID
- Syntax for Viewing the Details of a Machine Request
- Request a vCloud Air Machine
- Request an Amazon Machine
- Request a Machine
- Approve a Machine Request
- List Provisioned Resources
- Reprovision a Machine Resource
- Working with Reservations
- Create a Reservation
- Display a List of Supported Reservation Types
- Displaying a Schema Definition for a Reservation
- Get the Business Group ID for a Reservation
- Get a Compute Resource for the Reservation
- Getting a Resources Schema by Reservation Type
- Creating a Reservation By Type
- Verify a Reservation and Get Reservation Details
- Display a List of Reservations
- Update a Reservation
- Delete a Reservation
- Create a Reservation
- Working with Reservation Policies
- Working with Key Pairs
- Working with Network Profiles
- Create a Tenant
- Filtering and Formatting REST API Information
- Related Tools and Documentation
"key": "source-source-provider-VirtualMachine.CPU.Count",
"value": {
"type": "integer",
"value": 1
}
},
{
"key": "source-businessJustification",
"value": {
"type": "string",
"value": "solves abx request"
}
},
{
"key": "source-source-provider-VirtualMachine.LeaseDays",
"value": {
"type": "integer",
"value": 0
}
}
]
},
"workItemId": "5e3e9519-78ea-4409-a52c-e4aa3bc56511",
"workItemActionId": "com.mycompany.csp.core.approval.action.approve"
}
Certain parameters are available to use in the JSON template.
Table 3‑2. JSON Template Value Table
JSON File Parameter Name Description of Value
workItemId Specifies the value of the corresponding work item ID obtained from the
work item list.
source-source-provider-
Cafe.Shim.VirtualMachine.NumberOfInstances value
Specifies the number of instances requested.
source-source-provider-VirtualMachine.Memory.Size Specifies the amount of memory requested in GB.
source-source-provider-VirtualMachine.CPU.Count Specifies the number of CPUs requested.
source-businessJustification Specifies the text description of reason for request.
source-source-provider-VirtualMachine.LeaseDays Specifies the number of days to lease.
workItemActionId To approve a request, include the approve statement, for example
com.mycompany.csp.core.approval.action.approve..
To reject a request, include the reject statement, for example
com.mycompany.csp.core.approval.action.reject.
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