Attributes
Attribute | Type | Required | Modifiable | Since | Deprecated | Description |
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href | anyURI | No | always | 1.0 | The URI of the entity. | |
type | string | No | always | 1.0 | The MIME type of the entity. | |
id | string | No | none | 1.0 | The entity identifier, expressed in URN format. The value of this attribute uniquely identifies the entity, persists for the life of the entity, and is never reused. | |
operationKey | string | No | create | 5.1 | Optional unique identifier to support idempotent semantics for create and delete operations. | |
name | string | Yes | always | 1.0 | The name of the entity. |
Elements
Element | Type | Required | Modifiable | Since | Deprecated | Description |
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Configuration | NetworkConfigurationType | No | always | 1.0 | Network configuration. | |
Description | string | No | always | 1.0 | Optional description. | |
Link | LinkType | No | none | 1.0 | A reference to an entity or operation associated with this object. | |
Tasks | TasksInProgressType | No | none | 1.0 | A list of queued, running, or recently completed tasks associated with this entity. | |
VCloudExtension | VCloudExtensionType | No | always | 1.0 | An optional extension element that can contain an arbitrary number of elements and attributes. Not related to extension services. | |
VimPortGroupRef | VimObjectRefType (extension/v1.5) | No | always | 1.0 | The portgroup that backs this network. A valid reference to an existing network or dvportgroup in a vCenter server is required on create. On modify, this element is required for schema validation, but its contents cannot be changed. | |
VimPortGroupRefs | VimObjectRefsType | No | always | 22.0 | A list of DV_PORTGROUP or NETWORK objects that back this network. Each referenced DV_PORTGROUP or NETWORK must exist on a vCenter server registered with the system. You cannot reference more than one DV_PORTGROUP or NETWORK from a single vCenter server. You cannot combine DV_PORTGROUP and NETWORK objects in this list. |
Operations
CRUD | Operation | Description | Since | Deprecated |
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as input | PUT /admin/extension/externalnet/{id} | Update an external network. | 1.0 | |
as input | POST /admin/extension/externalnets | Create an external network. | 1.0 |