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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
- Request a Machine
- Approve a Machine Request
- List Provisioned Resources
- Manage Provisioned Deployments
- 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
- Import and Export Content
- Syntax for Listing Supported Content Types
- Syntax for Listing Available Content
- Syntax for Filtering Content by Content Type
- Syntax for Creating a Package for Export
- Syntax for Listing Packages in the Content Service
- Syntax for Exporting a Package
- Syntax for Validating a Content Bundle Before Importing
- Syntax for Importing a Package
- Understanding Blueprint Schema
- Manage XaaS Content with Import and Export
- Create a Tenant
- Filtering and Formatting REST API Information
- Related Tools and Documentation
Example Curl Command
The following example command retrieves the catalog item with an ID of dc808d12-3786-4f7c-b5a1-
d5f997c8ad66.
curl --insecure -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token” https://$host/catalog-
service/api/consumer/entitledCatalogItems/dc808d12-3786-4f7c-b5a1-d5f997c8ad66/requests/template
Example: JSON Output
The following JSON output is returned based on the command input.
{
"type": "com.vmware.vcac.catalog.domain.request.CatalogItemProvisioningRequest",
"catalogItemId": "7c8275d6-1bd6-452a-97c4-d6c053e4baa4",
"requestedFor": "csummers@example.com",
"businessGroupId": "c0683388-6db2-4cb5-9033-b24d15ad3766",
"description": null,
"reasons": null,
"data": {
"Existing_Network_1": {
"componentTypeId": "com.vmware.csp.component.cafe.composition",
"componentId": null,
"classId": "Blueprint.Component.Declaration",
"typeFilter": "LinuxDemo*Existing_Network_1",
"data": {
"_cluster": 1,
"_hasChildren": false,
"description": null,
"name": "Existing Network",
"networkname": "Existing Network",
"subnetmask": "255.255.255.0"
}
},
"vSphere-Linux": {
"componentTypeId": "com.vmware.csp.component.cafe.composition",
"componentId": null,
"classId": "Blueprint.Component.Declaration",
"typeFilter": "LinuxDemo*vSphere-Linux",
"data": {
"Cafe.Shim.VirtualMachine.MaxCost": 0,
"Cafe.Shim.VirtualMachine.MinCost": 0,
"_cluster": 1,
"_hasChildren": false,
"action": "FullClone",
"allow_storage_policies": false,
"archive_days": 0,
"blueprint_type": "1",
"cpu": 1,
"custom_properties": [],
"daily_cost": 0,
"datacenter_location": null,
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