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Chapter 6 Administrative Operations
<FullName>Finance</FullName>
...
<Settings>
...
</Settings>
</AdminOrg>
List All Tasks Owned by an Organization
AnadministrativeviewofanorganizationincludesaLinkwitharel="down"attributethattheadministrator
canusetoretrievealistofalltasksownedbyauserorobjectinanorganization.TherequestinExample 6‐5
usesthetasksListURLreturnedinExample 6‐4toreturnaTasksList
elementthatcontainsseveralTask
elements.
Example 6-5. List All Tasks Owned by an Organization
Request:
GET http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/tasksList/26
Response:
200 OK
Content-Type: application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.tasksList+xml
...
<TasksList name="Tasks Lists" type="application/vnd.vmware.vcloud.tasksList+xml"
href="http://vcloud.example.com/api/v1.0/tasksList/18" ...>
<Task... status="success" ... operation="Deleted Virtual Application Template (21)" ... >
...
</Task>
<Task... status="error" ... operation="Powered On Virtual Machine WIn2K8 (15)" ... >
<Error stackTrace="com.vmware.ssdc.library.exceptions.VimInvalidStateException
The operation could not be performed because the object is in an invalid
state. Current state of the the VM is VMOn.
at com.vmware.vcloud.val.internal.impl.VC20VirtualServer.throwVimInvalidStateE
xception(VC20VirtualServer.java:292)
at ...">
...
</Task>
<Task... status="running" ... operation="Deleting Virtual Application (44)" ... >
...
</Task>
...
</TasksList>
Modify an Organization
AsshowninExample 6‐3,anAdminOrgbodyincludesrel="add"linksfornetworks,vDCs,users,groups,
andcatalogs.Anorganizationadministratorcanusetheselinkstoaddobjectsofthosetypestothe
organization.TomodifyotherattributesorelementsofanAdminOrg,anorganizationadministratorcanmake
aPUT
requesttoitsrel="edit"linkandsupplyamodifiedversionoftheAdminOrgbody.Therequestin
Example 6‐6modifiesthedefaultleasesettingsoftheorganizationcreatedinExample 6‐3.
NOTEIfyoumodifyanorganization’scatalogpublishingpolicyorLDAPoptionsormodifyarole,the
changesdonottakeeffectforlogged‐inusersuntilthecacheforthecurrentsessionexpiresortheuserlogs
outandlogsinagain.