VMware vCloud actor adapter
The adapter requests for the actor adapter use a set of elements to execute a Representational State Transfer (REST) API call on vCloud. The set of elements used to make an API call is referred to as an operation.
You can use the information in this topic with the Call Adapter activity to create an adapter request. For detailed instructions about how to use the Call Adapter activity, see see Call-Adapter-activity and Creating-and-configuring-the-Call-Adapter-activity.
Supported operations
The actor adapter can perform the following categories of operations:
Adapter operations
Type of operation | Process name | Description |
|---|---|---|
Catalog Management | Get Catalog Details | Retrieves the specified catalog and the list of associated catalog items |
Catalog Management | Get Catalog Item Details | Retrieves the specified catalog item |
Organization Management | Get Organization Details | Retrieves information about the specified organization |
Organization Management | Get Organization List | Retrieves the list of the organizations to which the authenticated user has access |
Organization Management | Create Organization | Creates an organization |
Organization Management | Delete Organization | Removes an organization |
Organization Management | Modify Organization | Updates an organization |
vApp Access Management | Acquire vApp Access Control Information | Retrieves access control information for the specified vApp |
vApp Access Management | Acquire vApp Screen Ticket | Retrieves a ticket that the client can use for opening a screen connection to the child vApp |
vApp Configuration Management | Get vApp Template Configuration | Retrieves summary information about the specified vApp template configuration |
vApp Configuration Management | Get vApp Configuration | Retrieves summary information about the specified vApp configuration |
vApp Configuration Management | Instantiate vApp Template | Binds the abstract resource requirements specified in a template to specific resources in a cloud |
vApp Configuration Management | Deploy vApp | Deploys an instantiated vApp in the target operating environment |
vApp Configuration Management | Undeploy vApp | Releases resources reserved for the specified vApp and undeploys the vApp |
vApp Configuration Management | Clone vApp | Clones a vApp with the same configuration as a specified vApp |
vApp Configuration Management | Capture vApp | Creates a vApp template from an instantiated vApp |
vApp Configuration Management | Compose vApp | Composes a vApp from a specified combination of vApp templates, vApps, or virtual machines |
vApp Configuration Management | Delete vApp | Deletes a vApp |
vApp Configuration Management | Update vApp Child VM Network Connection | Updates a vApp's child VM network connection |
vApp State Management | Power On vApp | Powers on the specified virtual appliance (vApp) |
vApp State Management | Power Off vApp | Powers off the specified vApp |
vApp State Management | Reset vApp | Resets the specified vApp |
vApp State Management | Suspend vApp | Puts the specified vApp in the suspend mode |
vApp State Management | Shutdown OS | Shuts down the guest Operating system (OS) gracefully |
vApp State Management | Reboot OS | Shuts down and restarts the guest OS gracefully without powering off the vApp |
vDC Management | Get vDC Details | Retrieves information about the virtual data center (vDC) |
Network Management | Get Organization Network Details | Fetches an administrative view of an organization's network |
Network Management | Add Organization Network | Creates an organization network |
Network Management | Modify Organization Network | Updates an organization network |
Network Management | Delete Organization Network | Removes an organization network |
Task Management | Get Task Status | Retrieves the contents (status, owner, and so on) of an individual task |
Task Management | Get Task List | Retrieves a list of all the tasks owned by an organization |
Template Management | Clone vApp Template | Clones a vApp template |
Template Management | Get vApp Template OVF Descriptor | Retrieves a vApp template's Open Virtualization Format (OVF) descriptor |
Template Management | Import OVF As vApp Template | Creates a vApp template from an OVF package |
Template Management | Delete vApp Template | Deletes a vApp template |
Template Management | Export vApp Template As OVF | Downlaods a vApp Template as an OVF package |
VM Management | Get VM Network Connection | Retrieves the network connection details of a specified VM |
VM Management | Update VM Network Connection | Modifies the network connection details of a specified VM |
VM Management | Get VM Guest Customization Section | Retrieves the details of the guest customization section of a specified VM |
VM Management | Get VM Operating System Section | Retrieves the details of the operating system section of a specified VM |
VM Management | Get VM CPU Configuration | Retrieves the CPU configuration details of a specified VM |
VM Management | Get VM Virtual Hardware Section | Retrieves the virtual hardware section details of a specified VM |
VM Management | Get VM Memory Item from Virtual Hardware Section | Retrieves the memory item details from the virtual hardware section of a specified VM |
VM Management | Update VM Guest Customization Section | Modifies the guest customization section details of a specified VM |
VM Management | Update VM Operating System Section | Modifies the operating system section details of a specified VM |
VM Management | Update VM CPU Configuration | Modifies the CPU configuration details of a specified VM |
VM Management | Update VM Memory Item | Modifies the details of a memory item within the virtual hardware section of the specified VM |
VM Management | Get Network Card Items | Retrieves the network card items details from the virtual hardware section of the specified VM |
VM Management | Get VM Virtual Disk Items | Retrieves the virtual disk items details from the virtual hardware section of the specified VM |
VM Management | Get VM Removable Media Drive Items | Retrieves the details of the removable media drive items from the specified VM |