Link Relationships and
HTTP Request Types
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Action or Relationship Description
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abort
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Abort this blocking task.
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POST
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add
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Add an item to this container.
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POST
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add:dfwEnable
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Enable distributed firewall
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POST
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alternate
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References an alternate representation of this
object.
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GET
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answer
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Provide user input requested by a virtual
machine.
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POST
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authorization:check
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Check whether an extension service operation
is authorized for an entity.
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POST
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blockingTask
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A list of pending blocking task requests in
this cloud.
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GET
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bundle:upload
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Upload an extension service localization
bundle.
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PUT
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bundles:cleanup
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Remove unused extension service localization
bundles.
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POST
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catalogItem
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References the CatalogItem object that refers
to this object.
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GET
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certificate:reset
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Removes the SSL certificate used by this
service.
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POST
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certificate:update
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Updates the SSL certificate used by this
service.
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POST
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checkCompliance
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Check that this virtual machine is using a
storage profile of the intended type.
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POST
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consolidate
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Consolidate this virtual machine.
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POST
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controlAccess
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Apply access controls to this object.
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POST
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copy
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Reserved
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N/A
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customizeAtNextPowerOn
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Force guest customization to be applied the
next time this virtual machine is powered on.
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POST
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deploy
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Deploy this vApp.
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POST
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disable
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Disable this object.
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POST
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discardState
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Discard the suspended state of this virtual
machine.
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POST
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disk:attach
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Attach an independent disk to this virtual
machine.
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POST
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disk:detach
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Detach an independent disk from this virtual
machine.
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POST
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down
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References an object contained by this object.
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GET
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down:aclRules
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Retrieve the ACL rules for this resource class
action.
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GET
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down:apiDefinitions
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Retrieve the API definitions for this
extension service.
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GET
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down:apiFilters
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Retrieve the API filters for this extension
service.
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GET
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down:dfwSection
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Retrieve the distributed firewall section of an
Edge Gateway
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GET
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down:edge
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Retrieve an Edge Gateway
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GET
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down:edgeOperations
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Retrieve a list of Edge Gateway operations
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GET
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down:edges
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Retrieve a list of Edge Gateways
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GET
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down:extensibility
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Add an extension service to the system.
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POST
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down:fileDescriptors
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Retrieve file descriptors for extension
services APIs
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GET
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down:files
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Retrieve files for extension services APIs
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GET
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down:resourceClassActions
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Retrieve the actions defined for this
extension service resource class.
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GET
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down:resourceClasses
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Retrieve the resource classes defined by this
extension service.
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GET
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down:serviceLinks
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Retrieve the service links defined by this
extension service.
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GET
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down:serviceResources
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Retrieve the list of extension service
resources of this class.
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down:services
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Retrieve the list of registered extension
services.
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GET
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download:alternate
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Reserved
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N/A
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download:default
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References the default location from which
this file can be downloaded.
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GET
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download:identity
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References the extended OVF descriptor of this
vApp template. The extended OVF descriptor contains additional information such
as MAC address, BIOS UUID, and
NetworkConfigSection
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GET
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download:ovaDefault
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References the default location from which
this OVA file can be downloaded.
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GET
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download:ovaIdentity
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References the OVA that contains the extended
OVF descriptor of this vApp template. The extended OVF descriptor contains
additional information such as MAC address, BIOS UUID, and
NetworkConfigSection
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GET
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edgeGateway:configureServices
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Update the network services offered by this
Edge Gateway.
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POST
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edgeGateway:disableDistributedRouting
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Disable the distributed logical routing feature
on this Edge Gateway
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POST
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edgeGateway:enableDistributedRouting
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Enable the distributed logical routing feature
on this Edge Gateway
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POST
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edgeGateway:reapplyServices
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Reapply (after an update) the network services
offered by this Edge Gateway.
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POST
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edgeGateway:redeploy
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Redeploy the vShield Edge supporting this Edge
Gateway.
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POST
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edgeGateway:syncSyslogSettings
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Synchronize syslog server addresses used by
this Edge Gateway with system defaults.
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POST
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edgeGateway:upgrade
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Upgrade the backing configuration of this Edge
Gateway from compact to full.
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POST
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edgeGateways
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List the Edge Gateway objects in this
organization VDC.
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GET
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edit
|
Modify this object, typically by replacing its
current representation with the one in the request body.
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PUT
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enable
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Enable this object.
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POST
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enterMaintenanceMode
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Put this virtual machine into maintenance
mode.
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POST
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entity
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Retrieve a representation of the object on
which an operation triggered this notification.
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GET
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entityResolver
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Retrieve an object id as a context-free Entity
element.
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GET
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event:create
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Create an event in an this organization's
event stream.
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POST
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exitMaintenanceMode
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Take this virtual machine out of maintenance
mode.
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POST
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fail
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Fail this blocking task.
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POST
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firstPage
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Reference to the first page of a paginated
response.
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GET
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fanout:failed
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Multisite authentication skipped for this
request because the association status was
ASYMMETRIC or
UNREACHABLE. See
Configuring and Managing Multisite Deployments.
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GET
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fanout:skipped
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Multisite member status for this request was
ACTIVE but
authentication at the member failed for some other reason. See
Configuring and Managing Multisite Deployments.
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GET
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installVmwareTools
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Install VMware Tools on this virtual machine.
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POST
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instantiate
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Instantiate a VDC template to create a VDC in
this organization.
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POST
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keystore:reset
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Removes the keystore used by this service.
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POST
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keystore:update
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Updates the keystore used by this service.
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POST
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keytab:reset
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Removes the keytab used by this service.
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POST
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keytab:update
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Updates the keytab used by this service.
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POST
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lastPage
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Reference to the last page of a paginated
response.
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GET
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makeMandatory
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Make a VM-host affinity rule mandatory
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POST
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makeOptional
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Make a VM-host affinity rule optional
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POST
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media:ejectMedia
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Eject virtual media from a virtual device.
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POST
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media:insertMedia
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Insert virtual media into a virtual device.
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POST
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metrics
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Retrieve a subset of current or historic
metrics from a virtual machine
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POST
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merge
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Merge one or more Provider VDCs with this
Provider VDC.
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POST
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migrateVms
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Migrate virtual machines from this resource
pool to a different one.
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POST
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move
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Reserved
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N/A
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nextPage
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Reference to the next page of a paginated
response.
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GET
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nsx
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Entrypoint for
vCloud Director
API for NSX
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GET
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orgVdcNetworks
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List the organization VDC networks supported
by this Edge Gateway.
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GET
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orgVdcNetwork:convertToInternalInterface
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Convert this organization VDC network to an
internal interface from a subinterface.
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POST
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orgVdcNetwork:convertToSubInterface
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Convert this organization VDC network to an
subinterface from an internal interface.
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POST
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ova
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Reserved
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N/A
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ovf
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References the OVF descriptor of this vApp
template.
|
GET
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power:powerOff
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Power off this vApp or virtual machine.
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POST
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power:powerOn
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Power on this vApp or virtual machine.
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POST
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power:reboot
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Reboot this vApp or virtual machine.
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POST
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power:reset
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Reset this vApp or virtual machine.
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POST
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power:shutdown
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Shut down this vApp or virtual machine.
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POST
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power:suspend
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Suspend this vApp or virtual machine.
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POST
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previousPage
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Reference to the previous page of a paginated
response.
|
GET
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publish
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Publish this extension to a specific tenant
(Portal Extensibility)
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POST
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publish:all
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Publish this extension to all tenants (Portal
Extensibility)
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POST
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publishToExternalOrganizations
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Publish this catalog externally
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POST
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recompose
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Recompose this vApp to add, remove, or
reconfigure virtual machines.
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POST
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reconfigureVm
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Update multiple sections of a virtual machine.
|
POST
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reconnect
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Reconnect this vCenter Server to the system.
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POST
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refreshStorageProfiles
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Refresh the list of storage profiles that
exist on the vCenter service backing this Provider VDC.
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POST
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refreshVirtualCenter
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Refresh the representation of this vCenter
server
|
POST
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register
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Register a VCenter Server with the system.
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POST
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relinkToTemplate
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Link a role to a role template
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POST
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reloadFromVc
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Reload certain properties of this virtual
machine from the vCenter database.
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POST
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relocate
|
Relocate this virtual machine.
|
POST
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remove
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Remove this object.
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DELETE
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remove:dfwDisable
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Disable distributed firewall
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POST
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remove:force
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Force removal of this object.
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DELETE
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repair
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Repair this host or network.
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POST
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resourcePoolVmList
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List the virtual machines using this resource
pool.
|
GET
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resume
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Resume this blocking task.
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POST
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rights
|
List the service-specific rights created by
this extension service.
|
GET
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rights:cleanup
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Remove service-specific rights no longer used
by any extension service.
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POST
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screen:acquireTicket
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Retrieve a screen ticket for this virtual
machine.
|
GET
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screen:thumbnail
|
Retrieve a thumbnail view of the screen of
this virtual machine.
|
GET
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self
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References this object.
|
GET
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shadowVms
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List shadow virtual machines associated with
the virtual machines in this vApp template.
|
GET
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snapshot:create
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Create a snapshot of the virtual machines in
this vApp.
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POST
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snapshot:removeAll
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Remove all snapshots created for the virtual
machines in this vApp.
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POST
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snapshot:revertToCurrent
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Revert all virtual machines in this vApp to
their current snapshot.
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POST
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storageProfile
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References the storage profile for this object.
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GET
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subscribeToExternalCatalog
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Add an external subscription to this catalog.
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POST
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sync
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Synchronize this catalog or catalog item with
its external source.
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POST
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syncSyslogSettings
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Synchronize syslog server addresses used by
this vApp network with system defaults.
|
POST
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takeOwnership
|
Take ownership of this user's vApps, media, and
catalogs.
|
POST
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task
|
Retrieve the blocking task that triggered this
notification.
|
GET
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task:cancel
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Cancel this task.
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POST
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task:create
|
Create a task object.
|
POST
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task:owner
|
Reference to the owner of a task.
|
GET
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tenants
|
Tenant list for VRO workflows.
|
GET
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truststore:reset
|
Remove the truststore used by this service.
|
POST
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truststore:update
|
Update the truststore used by this service.
|
PUT
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undeploy
|
Undeploy this vApp.
|
POST
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unlinkFromTemplate
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Unlink a role from a role template
|
POST
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unlock
|
Unlock this user account.
|
POST
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unpublish
|
Remove this extension from a specific tenant
(Portal Extensibility)
|
POST
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unpublish:all
|
Remove this extension from all tenants (Portal
Extensibility)
|
POST
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unregister
|
Unregister this vCenter Server.
|
POST
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up
|
References an object that contains this
object.
|
GET
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update:resourcePools
|
Update the resource pools of this Provider VDC
|
POST
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updateProgress
|
Request an update of this task's progress.
|
POST
|
upgrade
|
Upgrade this host.
|
POST
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upload:alternate
|
Reserved
|
N/A
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upload:default
|
References the default location to which this
object can be uploaded.
|
PUT
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vSphereWebClientUrl
|
A URL that you can use to view this object
with the vSphere Web Client
|
GET
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