NSX application and application group requests provide the capability for defining sets and groups of certain entities, which you can then use when specifying other network-related configurations, such as in firewall rules.

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API-URL is a URL of the form https://vcloud.example.com/network.

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id is a vCloud Director unique identifier in the form of a UUID, as defined by RFC 4122.

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# is a small integer used in an NSX object identifier.

Summary of NSX Application and Application Group Requests

Operation

Request

Request Body

Response

Retrieve all application groups defined in the organization VDC with identifier id.

GET API-URL/services/applicationgroup/scope/id

None

list

Retrieve the application group with identifier application-group-# defined in the organization VDC with identifier id.

GET API-URL/services/application/id:application-group-#

None

applicationGroup

Retrieve all applications defined in the organization VDC with identifier id.

GET API-URL/services/application/scope/id

None

list

Retrieve the application with identifier application-# defined in the organization VDC with identifier id.

GET API-URL/services/application/id:application-#

None

application