VMware VCLOUD API 1.0 - API User Manual

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Response:
202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml
...
<Task ... operation="Updating Virtual Application Linux FTP server (7)" ...>
...
</Task>
Retrieve or Modify the CPU Configuration of a Virtual Machine
Example 5‐15retrievestheCPUconfigurationoftheVmshowninExample 5‐12. Example 5‐16modifiesthe
sectionandusestheURLintheeditlinkfromthatsectiontoapplythechangestotheVm.
Example 5-15. Retrieve the CPU Configuration of a Virtual Machine
Request:
GET http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/vApp/vm-4/virtualHardwareSection/cpu
Response:
200 OK
Content-type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.rasdItem+xml
...
<Item xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1"
xmlns:rasd="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/
CIM_ResourceAllocationSettingData" ... >
<rasd:AllocationUnits>hertz * 10^6</rasd:AllocationUnits>
<rasd:Description>Number of Virtual CPUs</rasd:Description>
<rasd:ElementName>1 virtual CPU(s)</rasd:ElementName>
<rasd:InstanceID>1</rasd:InstanceID>
<rasd:ResourceType>3</rasd:ResourceType>
<rasd:VirtualQuantity>1</rasd:VirtualQuantity>
</Item>
ThemodifiedItemintherequestbodyaddsasecondCPUtotheVmbychangingtherasd:VirtualQuantity
valueoftheItemto2.
Example 5-16. Modify the CPU Configuration of a Virtual Machine
Request:
PUT http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/vApp/vm-4/virtualHardwareSection/cpu
Content-type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.rasdItem+xml
...
<Item xmlns="http://www.vmware.com/vcloud/v1"
xmlns:rasd="http://schemas.dmtf.org/wbem/wscim/1/cim-schema/2/
CIM_ResourceAllocationSettingData">
<rasd:AllocationUnits>hertz * 10^6</rasd:AllocationUnits>
<rasd:Description>Number of Virtual CPUs</rasd:Description>
<rasd:ElementName>1 virtual CPU(s)</rasd:ElementName>
<rasd:InstanceID>1</rasd:InstanceID>
<rasd:ResourceType>3</rasd:ResourceType>
<rasd:VirtualQuantity>2</rasd:VirtualQuantity>
</Item>
Response:
202 Accepted
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.task+xml
...
<Task ... operation="Updating Virtual Application Linux FTP server (7)" ...>
...
</Task>

VMware VCLOUD API 1.0 - API Specifications

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