vCloud API Programming Guide
4 VMware, Inc.
4 Provisioning 41
SummaryofProvisioningRequests 41
UploadOVFtoCreateavAppTemplate 42
RestrictionsonUploadedContent 43
InitiatetheUpload 43
IncludingaManifest 45
UploadingtheFiles 45
ViewtheOVFDescriptorofavAppTemplate 47
DownloadavAppTemplateasOVF 47
EnableavAppTemplateforDownload 48
DisableavAppTemplateforDownload 49
UploadaMediaImage 50
Copyingand
Moving 50
CopyorMoveaMediaImage 51
CopyorMoveavAppTemplate 51
CopyorMoveavApp 52
ChangingaNameorDescription 53
ChangetheNameorDescriptionofavAppTemplate 53
ChangetheNameorDescriptionofavApp 53
ChangetheNameorDescriptionofaMediaImage 54
DeleteavAppTemplate,vApp,orMediaImage 54
CatalogingvAppTemplatesandMediaImages 54
AddanItemtoaCatalog 54
RemoveanItemfromaCatalog 56
CatalogLinksinaVAppTemplateorMediaImage 56
ControllingAccess 56
ControlAccesstoCatalogs 56
5 DatacenterOperations 59
SummaryofDatacenterOperationsRequests 59
vAppLifecycle 60
InstantiateavAppTemplate 61
AboutInstantiationParameters 62
AboutvAppNetworks 62
InstantiatingavAppTemplateUsingDefaultParameters 62
InstantiatingavAppTemplateUsingAdditionalParameters 62
RetrieveorModifytheCustomizationSectionofavAppTemplate 64
ComposeavApp 65
FindingVirtualMachineURLstoUseinaCompositionItem 66
RecomposeavAppto
AddorRemoveVirtualMachines 67
CaptureavApptoCreateavAppTemplate 68
ReconfiguringvAppsandVirtualMachines 69
ReconfigureavApp 69
ReconfigureaVirtualMachine 73
DeployingandControllingvAppsandVirtualMachines 80
DeployavApporVirtualMachine 80
UndeployavApporVirtualMachine 81
PowerOnavApporVirtualMachine 81
PowerOffavApp
orVirtualMachine 82
ResetavApporVirtualMachine 82
SuspendavApporVirtualMachine 83
DiscardtheSuspendedStateofavApporVirtualMachine 83
ShutDownavApporVirtualMachine 8 4
RebootavApporVirtualMachine 84
ListMediaDevicesofaVirtualMachine 85