7.2
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
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Verify that there is a valid HTTP bearer token that matches your login credentials. See Chapter 2, “REST
API Authentication,” on page 9.
Procedure
1 Use the following command to import a 6.2.x package into vRealize Automation 7.0.
curl --insecure -X POST -H"Authorization: Bearer $token"-H"Content-Type: multipart/form-
data"-F"file=@XaaSContent.zip"-F"prefix=prefix_"-F"prefixOnlyConflicting=true"'
https://$host/advanced-designer-service/api/content/bundles'
2 Use the following command to export an XaaS package as a .zip le.
curl -X PUT -H"Authorization: Bearer $token"-H"Content-Type: application/json"-
d'{"jsonAccepted" : true, "tenantId" : "qe", "data" : [] }'' https://$host/advanced-designer-
service/api/content/bundles/filters'
Export XaaS Content
You can use the REST API content management service to export a package containing content as a .zip le.
Input
Table 3‑22. XaaS Import Input Parameters
Name Parameter
tenantId Identies the tenant associated with the export package.
data Information about the export package. Includes the following:
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entityType
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id
jsonAccepted Valid values are true or false.
Output
Example Curl Command
The following command exports a package containing content as a .zip le at the specied location.
curl -X PUT -H "Authorization: Bearer $token"-H"Content-Type: application/json"-
d'{"jsonAccepted" : true, "tenantId" : "qe", "data" : [] }'' https://$host/advanced-designer-
service/api/content/bundles/filters'
Example: JSON Output
The output of a successful export command is a .zip le at the specied location.
Import XaaS Content
You can use the content management service to import an XaaS content bundle.
Input
Table 3‑23. XaaS Import Input Parameters
Name Parameter
le Identies the .zip le that is the content bundle to import.
prex The prex to use with imported objects. Ensures avoidance of a duplicate name failure.
prexOnlyConicting Set to true to rename or prex conicting objects.
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