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Table Of Contents
- Programming Guide
- Contents
- vRealize Automation Programming Guide
- 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
- Get a List of Available IP Ranges for an IPAM Provider
- 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
- Related Tools and Documentation
- Filtering and Formatting REST API Information
- Index
"name": "openLDAPDemo",
"password": "password",
"type": "LDAP",
"url": "ldap://10.000.00.000:389",
"userBaseSearchDn": "ou=demo,dc=example,dc=mycompany,dc=com",
"userNameDn": "cn=demoadmin,ou=demo,dc=example,dc=mycompany,dc=com"
}
Use the following command to call the example JSON text le and link an identity store to a tenant. The
command also tests that vRealize Automation can connect to the identity store successfully. If the
command nishes successfully, vRealize Automation succeeded in connecting to the identity store.
curl --insecure -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token”
https://$host/identity/api/tenants/development/directories/example.mycompany.com
--data @C:\Temp\ldap.json.txt
5 Query the congured LDAP directory, Active Directory, or Native Active Directory for a specic user.
curl --insecure -H "Accept:text/xml"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
https://$host/identity/api/tenants/$tenantId/principals/$userId
6 Assign a user to a role with the REST API identity service.
Use the following command string to submit a request to assign the user tony in the domain
example.mycompany.com to the tenant administrator role. It provides empty braces for the required JSON
payload.
curl --insecure -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
"https://$host/identity/api/authorization/tenants/development/principals/
susan@example.mycompany.com/roles/CSP_TENANT_ADMIN/" --data "{}"
7 Display all of the roles assigned to a user with the identity service.
Use the following command to list all the roles that are assigned to tony@example.mycompany.com.
curl --insecure -H "Content-Type: application/json"
-H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
https://$host/identity/api/authorization/tenants/development/principals/
tony@example.mycompany.com/roles
What to do next
Syntax for Displaying Your Current Tenants
You can use the REST API identity service to list of all the vRealize Automation tenants in your system.
Input
Use the supported input parameters to control the command output.
Parameter Description
URL hps://$host/identity/api/tenants
$host Species the host name and fully qualied domain name or IP address
of the vRealize Automation identity server.
$token Species a valid HTTP bearer token with necessary credentials.
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