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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
- Creating a Tenant
- Prerequisites for Creating a Tenant
- Create a Tenant With Parameters Inline
- Create a Tenant With a JSON File
- Identity Service Examples for Creating 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
- Approving a Machine Request
- Listing Provisioned Resources
- Managing Provisioned Deployments
- Working with Reservations
- Prerequisites for 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
- Service Examples for Working with Reservations
- Syntax for Displaying a List of Reservations
- Syntax for Displaying a Schema Definition for a vSphere Reservation
- Syntax for Displaying a Schema Definition for an Amazon Reservation
- Syntax for Displaying a Schema Definition for a vCloud Air Reservation
- Syntax for Getting the Business Group ID for a Reservation
- Syntax for Getting a Compute Resource for a Reservation
- Syntax for Getting Resources Schema for a vSphere Reservation
- Syntax for Getting Resources Schema for an Amazon Reservation
- Syntax for Getting Resources Schema for a vCloud Air Reservation
- Syntax for Creating a vSphere Reservation
- Syntax for Creating an Amazon Reservation
- Syntax for Creating a vCloud Air Reservation
- Syntax for Verifying a Reservation and Getting Reservation Details
- Syntax for Displaying a List of Supported Reservation Types
- Syntax for Updating a Reservation
- Syntax for Deleting a Reservation
- Working with Reservation Policies
- Working with Key Pairs
- Working with Network Profiles
- Getting a List of Available IP Ranges
- Importing and Exporting Content
- Understanding Blueprint Schema
- Prerequisites for Importing and Exporting Content
- List Supported Content Types Example
- List Available Content Example
- Filter Content by Content Type Example
- Create a Package for Export Example
- List Packages in the Content Service Example
- Export a Package Example
- Validate a Content Bundle Before Importing example
- Import a Package Example
- Export XaaS Content Example
- Import XaaS Content Example
- Related Tools and Documentation
- Filtering and Formatting REST API Information
The REST API supports import and export of the following registered content types:
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composite-blueprint - the content type corresponding to the composite blueprint
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software-component - the content type corresponding to the software component
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property-group - the content type corresponding to the property groups
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property-definition - the content type corresponding to the property definitions
Everything as a Service (XaaS) content types:
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XaaS-blueprint
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XaaS-resource-action
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XaaS-resource-type
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XaaS-resource-mapping
curl Command
The following example command returns a list of supported content types.
$curl --insecure -s -H "Content-Type: application/json" -H "Authorization: Bearer $token"
https://$vRA/content-management-service/api/provider/contenttypes
JSON Output
The following JSON output is returned based on the command input.
{
"links": [
],
"content": [
{
"@type": "ContentType",
"id": "property-group",
"name": "Property Group",
"description": "Content type corresponding to the property groups.",
"classId": "PropertyGroup",
"serviceTypeId": "com.vmware.csp.core.properties.service"
},
{
"@type": "ContentType",
"id": "property-definition",
"name": "Property Definition",
"description": "Content type corresponding to the property definitions.",
"classId": "PropertyDefinition",
"serviceTypeId": "com.vmware.csp.core.properties.service"
},
{
"@type": "ContentType",
"id": "composite-blueprint",
"name": "Composite Blueprint Content Type",
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