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Action executeOnce request

Note

This API is available in version 4.6.03 and later.

Description

This API creates the action and executes it. This API internally calls the Action execute API.

API stability classification

Unassigned

API overview

 

HTTP
method

URI

Return
type

Return type
multiplicity

POST

csm/Action/guid/executeOnce

void

Not applicable

HTTP request message

Query string parameters

This API does not use query string parameters.

Request message headers

This API uses only common headers listed in HTTP-request-and-response-headers.

Request message body

This API uses the following objects in the request message body JSON.

Top-level objects

Name

Type

Multi-
plicity

Description

callbackURL
String

0..1

URL to call when the operation finishes

postCallout
String

0..1

Identifier of a callout to run after the operation executes

preCallout
String

0..1

Identifier of a callout to run before the operation executes

timeout
Integer

0..1

Timeout setting. For more information about using the timeout, see Synchronous-and-asynchronous-operations. Timeout values:

  • 0: Immediate timeout
  • -1: Uses the system default timeout value
  • 1..*: Times out in the specified number of seconds
operationParams

1

Array of input parameters. The following table contains the list of input parameters. For information about setting up the input parameters, see Passing-input-parameters-with-an-API-request.

Input parameters to include in operationParams

Name

Type

Multi-
plicity

Description

cloudObject

1

 

nameValueMapEntries

0..*

 

referenceActionCatalogEntry

1

 

HTTP response message

Response message headers

This API uses only common headers listed in HTTP-request-and-response-headers.

Response message body

The response message body contains a Task object.

Example

The following example shows an HTTP request that executes an action:

POST /csm/Action/guid/execute
Host: 10.1.113.28:9090
Authentication-token: AQIC5wM2LY4Sfcx705TK5UqUK6Ythuk1tVWjHMl7/rpY0Ys=@REGUSER431983

{
    "timeout": -1,
    "preCallout": "",
    "postCallout": "",
    "callbackURL": "",
    "operationParams": [{
        "name": "referenceActionCatalogEntry",
        "type": "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.ReferenceActionCatalogEntry",
        "multiplicity": "1",
        "value": {
    "cloudClass" : "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.ReferenceActionCatalogEntry",
    "actions" : [ "/action/2a992284-41f3-4bd2-a88e-4f24d99e38fd", "/action/ca92bc07-9ba7-45ee-bb0e-167bc863cf60",
"/action/5d617090-c41a-41aa-94db-4cf7491e6ae6" ],
    "guid" : "8f87632f-1e29-45ae-9a55-a3391fce3f58",
    "isDisabled" : false,
    "label" : "@action.catalogEntry.CustomServerOperatorAction.CSMTestProcess.CSM.Request.label@",
    "modifiedDate" : 1467626463000,
    "name" : "CSMTest:Process CSM Request",
    "reconciliationID" : "OI-2bd374adb5ec47a394ecbfecf55fa52d",
    "referenceActionCatalogEntryInputParams" : [ "/referenceactioncatalogentryinputparam/51795f11-af7c-42c6-8e5c-f929f58d943d",
"/referenceactioncatalogentryinputparam/48a3b9a5-9ab2-4113-bb07-a60680886ab6" ],
    "referenceActionCatalogEntryInputParamsObject" : [ {
      "cloudClass" : "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.ReferenceActionCatalogEntryInputParam",
      "actionInputParams" : [ "/actioninputparam/9c63f892-f899-4df2-94cd-ce15ea1e8409", "/actioninputparam/1ef0e238-5fef-48ff-
9e68-039ef8c92215", "/actioninputparam/4eb9ccaa-f4cc-4b5a-bf3e-e54fb57021aa" ],
      "guid" : "51795f11-af7c-42c6-8e5c-f929f58d943d",
      "isEncrypted" : false,
      "isEndUserInputRequired" : false,
      "isOptional" : true,
      "label" : "@action.catalogEntry.CustomServerOperatorAction.CSMTestProcess.CSM.Request.additionalInfo.label@",
      "modifiedDate" : 1467626463000,
      "name" : "additionalInfo",
      "reconciliationID" : "OI-ab74d436ad5a4a41aed7fe248ba94e4e",
      "referenceActionCatalogEntry" : "/referenceactioncatalogentry/8f87632f-1e29-45ae-9a55-a3391fce3f58",
      "sequence" : 1,
      "tokenID" : "additionalInfo",
      "valueDataType" : "STRING"
    }, {
      "cloudClass" : "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.ReferenceActionCatalogEntryInputParam",
      "actionInputParams" : [ "/actioninputparam/fa8df014-c2e6-4d8f-aa7d-5f1ccc452f9b", "/actioninputparam/e449b416-7970-413a-
ac8c-776343590d8e", "/actioninputparam/67d81383-958f-4f6e-b404-4134c084abb2" ],
      "guid" : "48a3b9a5-9ab2-4113-bb07-a60680886ab6",
      "isEncrypted" : false,
      "isEndUserInputRequired" : true,
      "isOptional" : true,
      "label" : "@action.catalogEntry.CustomServerOperatorAction.CSMTestProcess.CSM.Request.request.label@",
      "modifiedDate" : 1467626463000,
      "name" : "request",
      "reconciliationID" : "OI-5a5ee53eaf554cfe8de5eb8d362ba437",
      "referenceActionCatalogEntry" : "/referenceactioncatalogentry/8f87632f-1e29-45ae-9a55-a3391fce3f58",
      "sequence" : 2,
      "tokenID" : "request",
      "valueDataType" : "STRING"
    } ],
    "referenceActionCatalogGroup" : "/referenceactioncataloggroup/81fbf690-b346-4789-90a4-5085ffe5571f",
    "referenceActionCatalogGroupObject" : {
      "cloudClass" : "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.ReferenceActionCatalogGroup",
      "actionGroups" : [ "/actiongroup/14946b8d-53de-4e4d-af67-6bfe8f0052cf", "/actiongroup/9a4ce070-9e2e-4f48-a3af-356f289db61c",
 "/actiongroup/53151dbf-2e6c-483d-961f-1cdbb59bb4af", "/actiongroup/dc1f7363-61e3-4546-980d-c10baecc1ce9", "/actiongroup/fb2f6963-
a5db-43a3-a1ae-5154d01d27fe", "/actiongroup/f1b85719-a584-4fce-acae-8be9c885256e", "/actiongroup/f02bb431-0971-440f-8e00-
daa6b06289cd", "/actiongroup/a275e6a0-37ca-4413-aa90-409761201f36", "/actiongroup/8e3d99ad-f05e-4b21-816c-030b5a0c1f0b",
"/actiongroup/c5e098a3-255d-4b3d-a21a-0a1cbf48e5da", "/actiongroup/42319f9d-41f3-4738-a706-b2182ec5daa6", "/actiongroup/
05767ee7-ba47-4271-9f1b-594927639865", "/actiongroup/9b3e2651-ddf4-47e8-99af-29a4f13fc15d", "/actiongroup/3ebc00d7-35ed-4a1c-
b68b-9fe2ee23d6b4", "/actiongroup/650ee1f3-246b-406b-8195-754c6900254f", "/actiongroup/6a29f6e5-232d-463f-be51-890d97fa6873",
"/actiongroup/f883ead4-07ef-486b-9bc8-0d444d690f75", "/actiongroup/e2df256c-c89c-407f-b784-2094e4850371",
"/actiongroup/dee31b58-a416-49c3-a195-62c0ddb17e09", "/actiongroup/b64f77a7-60d6-494a-9706-df7cb38201bc",
"/actiongroup/2f14760c-2d8f-484b-b65a-1a9edfb469be", "/actiongroup/f2092504-abcb-4097-a7d2-94625eb46eb1" ],
      "applicableCloudClass" : "ComputeContainer",
      "description" : "@action.catalogEntry.CustomServerOperatorAction.description@",
      "guid" : "81fbf690-b346-4789-90a4-5085ffe5571f",
      "label" : "@action.catalogEntry.CustomServerOperatorAction.label@",
      "modifiedDate" : 1467626463000,
      "name" : "CustomServerOperatorAction",
      "reconciliationID" : "OI-f5170a0fcb3e46f1b3660a69344f908f",
      "referenceActionCatalog" : "/referenceactioncatalog/6ce9f9ef-5211-4390-a19f-4dbbaf83245f",
      "referenceActionCatalogEntries" : [ "/referenceactioncatalogentry/8f87632f-1e29-45ae-9a55-a3391fce3f58" ],
      "resourceActionCatalogGroups" : [ "/actioncataloggroup/c6ecc9df-e883-44ef-82c9-bd2f5f086cff" ],
      "tokenID" : "CustomServerOperatorAction"
    },
    "resourceActionCatalogEntries" : [ "/actioncatalogentry/49930918-909a-43ee-a591-d985e1532f9c" ],
    "tokenID" : "CSMTest:Process CSM Request"
  }
    }, {
        "name": "cloudObject",
        "type": "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.ComputeContainer",
        "multiplicity": "1",
        "value": {
    "cloudClass" : "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.ComputeContainer",
    "computeContainerNetworkInterface" : [ "/computecontainernetworkinterface/5db8a085-909d-445f-8143-ff9e9d4bab87",
"/computecontainernetworkinterface/1c0caafa-e3fe-408e-8083-9568f6446ab3" ],
    "cpus" : 2,
    "description" : " ",
    "guid" : "fa5e45d4-fe67-4acd-b4dc-34cec3557ab4",
    "hwArchitecture" : "X86",
    "isVirtual" : true,
    "localDisks" : [ "/localdisk/e4d2cf1b-fce8-44b0-b9e2-13a1dbadf03d" ],
    "logicalHostingEnvironmentID" : "3b98232e-8856-4e68-be4c-59a56716fc88",
    "modificationDate" : 1469095058000,
    "modifiedDate" : 1469095058000,
    "name" : "agraw-5",
    "nics" : [ "/servernetworkinterface/7b1dcc58-574f-413a-b9f7-9843d31d27cd", "/servernetworkinterface/
2d1542d2-a617-4a9d-b6a6-561c3332393e" ],
    "operatingSystem" : "/operatingsystem/49d6e532-0dad-4ad5-9cc8-01f557c915fa",
    "owner" : "AltoCloudUser1",
    "provider" : "/provider/97ab63b7-d042-451f-a48e-9374eb8c5eba",
    "provisionDate" : 1469094078000,
    "reconciliationID" : "OI-a5462b0ec9e747dcb7c6f3f9c505a0af",
    "resourceSet" : "/resourceset/3c96488d-81a8-495a-afd9-aeb51ae776ba",
    "server" : "/virtualguest/1e98b7db-0c43-4525-a57c-c833bdcaacac",
    "serviceOfferingInstanceID" : "d0b76a3e-536f-4943-9a2e-014585f4c78d",
    "software" : [ ],
    "state" : "Running",
    "storageConnection" : [ ],
    "systemType" : "VMWare",
    "tenant" : "/organization/AGHAA5V0HC3F9AOBLPPYB3O6QBBKH2",
    "tokenID" : "agraw-5",
    "totalMemory" : 2048
  }
    }, {
        "name": "nameValueMapEntries",
        "type": "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.NameValueMapEntry",
        "multiplicity": "*",
        "value": [{
            "cloudClass": "com.bmc.cloud.model.beans.NameValueMapEntry",
            "guid": "7add0911-4132-4439-995a-e3fed0242ffb",
            "name": "input",
            "primitiveValue": ["clmmosh"],
            "type": "STRING"
        }]
    }]
} 

 

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