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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
Property Description
dateCreated Specifies the data and time at which the resource was created.
lastUpdated Specifies the date and time at which the resource was most recently modified.
hasLease Returns true if the resource is subject to a lease.
lease Displays the resource's current lease as start and end time stamps.
leaseForDisplay Specifies the resource's current lease, #getLease, with time units synchronized with #getCosts.
hasCosts Returns true if the resource is subject to per-time costs.
costs Displays an optional rate of the cost charges for the resource.
costToDate Displays an optional rate of the current cost charges for the resource.
totalCost Displays an optional rate of the cost charges for the entire lease period.
parentResourceRef Displays the parent of this resource.
childResources Displays the children of this resource.
operations Specifies the sequence of available operations that can be performed on this resource.
forms Specifies the forms used to render this resource.
resourceData Displays the extended provider-defined properties of the resource.
Example: curl Command
The following example command displays the provisioned resources of one or more business groups.
curl --insecure -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
https://$host/catalog-service/api/consumer/resources/types/Infrastructure.Machine/?page=1&limit=2&
$orderby=dateCreated desc&$filter=((organization/subTenant/id eq 'subtenantID_group1') or
(organization/subTenant/id eq ''subtenantID_group2') … )"
Example: JSON Output
The following JSON output is returned based on the command input.
For the following command input, the specified subtenant IDs correspond to business groups that are
managed by the logged-in user.
rest get catalog-service --u "consumer/resources/types/Infrastructure.Machine/?page=1&limit=2&
$orderby=dateCreated desc&$filter=((organization/subTenant/id eq
'eab762cb-6e75-4379-83ef-171a71c9f00e') or (organization/subTenant/id eq 'fa995528-e289-455e-a0e6-
c2da8b0e1bf9') or (organization/subTenant/id eq '699efe66-fe6e-4e34-96e8-52a34f338d20') or
(organization/subTenant/id eq '4d949784-e93e-4538-accb-6a0a464e4a4b'))"
The following JSON output is returned based on the command input.
{
"links" : [ ],
"content" : [ {
"@type" : "ConsumerResource",
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