29.03.2012 · By William Lam, Sr. Technical Marketing Engineer. I recently have been exploring a really neat feature in the vCloud API (introduced in vCloud Director 1.5) which allows users to create custom metadata (key/value pair) for various objects such as a Virtual Machine, vApp, Provider vDC, etc. in vCloud Director.. Here are two possible use cases for using the metadata …
To customize the vCloud Director Tenant Portal URLs, edit the Tenant Portal endpoints.. To configure the vCloud Director Tenant Portal to use the same endpoints and certificate chain that you specified in Step 3, select Copy API URL Settings.; To configure the vCloud Director Tenant Portal to use different endpoints and certificate chain, perform the following steps.
By default, vCloud Director uses that address in the XML responses from the REST API and as the upload target for the transfer service (for uploading vApp templates and media). To use a different address that uses the default cell certificate, configure a public REST API base URL.
URL // VCD API ENDPOINT. Http http.Client // HttpClient is the client to use. Default will be used if not provided. IsSysAdmin bool // flag if client is ...
jclouds has always been slow to add and maintain support for the vCloud API. There was a brief period where VMware supported the project but I suspect today ...
31.05.2019 · You can use the vCloud Director global search to perform a search by a name or part of a name among the names of the objects in your environment. You can also search for a virtual machine by its IP address if the IP address of the virtual machine is static. [Read more] View Tasks. From the tenant portal, you can view the list of recent tasks ...
25.11.2019 · Step 3: Get vCloud API Supported Version. At the top of our request, ensure that we are sending GET; In the text pane add the link to your vCloud add the HTTPS REST API base URL (This is likely to be the base of the webconsole) This can be located at vCloud Director > System Settings > Public Addresses
vCloud Director URL by vCloud API Job. This section contains details about the job. Adapter. This job uses the vCloud_Director_URL_by_vCloud_API adapter.
20.03.2012 · By William Lam, Sr. Technical Marketing Engineer. In the previous article, we looked at some of the basic fundamentals required to use the vCloud API and walked through a sample login/logout to vCloud Director using two freely available tools: RESTClient Firefox Plugin and cURL.. In this article, we will step through a more complex scenario as a tenant user in vCloud …
This ReSTful API borrows some elements of the legacy VMware Cloud Director API and establishes new patterns for use as described below. Authentication You can authenticate using the JWT token via the Authorization header or specifying a session using x-vcloud-authorization (The latter form is deprecated).
Relationship to the vCloud API The vCloud Director API for NSX is not part of the vCloud API. It uses a proxy facility to allow clients that have authenticated to the vCloud API to make NSX API requests through the vCloud Director secure public URL with a network suffix. Examples in this document represent this URL as