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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
Links Species an array of link objects, each of which contains the following parts:
rel Specifies the name of the link.
n
Self refers to the object which was returned or requested.
n
First, Previous, Next, and Last refer to corresponding pages of pageable lists.
n
Specifies the application or service that determines the other names.
href Specifies the URL that produces the result.
Content Specifies an array of data rows, each of which represents one of the tenant objects returned in a
pageable list.
Metadata Specifies the paging-related data.
Size Specifies the maximum number of rows per page.
totalElements Specifies the number of rows returned.
totalPages Specifies the total number of pages of data available.
Number Specifies the current page number.
Offset Specifies the number of rows skipped.
Example: curl Command
The following example command displays a list of reservations.
curl --insecure -H "Accept:application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
https://$host/reservation-service/api/reservations
Example: JSON Output
The following sample output lists two vSphere reservations, named MyTestReservation1 and
MyTestReservation2. For related information, see Syntax for Verifying a Reservation and Getting
Reservation Details.
You can use the id value for each reservation to update or delete them. For related information, see
Syntax for Updating a Reservation or Syntax for Deleting a Reservation.
{
"links": [],
"content": [{
"id": "94d74105-831a-4598-8f42-efd590fea15c ",
"name": "TestReservation",
"reservationTypeId": "Infrastructure.Reservation.Virtual.vSphere",
"tenantId": "qe",
"subTenantId": "ef58f604-528d-4441-a219-4725bead629b",
"enabled": true,
"priority": 3,
"reservationPolicyId": "b71c3a5f-087a-4d9e-9a56-fab785a3d128",
"alertPolicy": {
"enabled": true,
"frequencyReminder": 20,
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