Service Instance Retrieve Service Content
Retrieves the properties of the service instance.
Required privileges: System.Anonymous
The unique identifier for the managed object to which the method attaches; the serialized managed object reference for a request has the form moType/moId
, in this case ServiceInstance/{moId}
.
The vSphere release schema. The current specification covers vSphere 9.0.0.0 APIs.
The properties belonging to the service instance, including various object managers.
"ServiceContent Object"
Reference to the top of the inventory managed by this service.
Reference to a per-session object for retrieving properties and updates.
A singleton managed object for tracking custom sets of objects.
Information about the service, such as the software version.
Generic configuration for a management server.
This is for example by vCenter to store the vCenter Settings. This is not used for a stand-alone host, instead the vim.host.ConfigManager.advancedOption is used.
See also HostConfigManager.
A user directory managed object.
Managed object for logging in and managing sessions.
Manages permissions for managed entities in the service.
A singleton managed object that manages local services.
A singleton managed object that manages the collection and reporting of performance statistics.
A singleton managed object that manages scheduled tasks.
A singleton managed object that manages alarms.
A singleton managed object that manages events.
A singleton managed object that manages tasks.
A singleton managed object that manages extensions.
A singleton managed object that manages saved guest customization specifications.
A singleton managed object that manages guest customization of a running VM.
The typical usage is for the guest customization after the InstantClone operation. See VirtualMachine.InstantClone_Task.
A singleton managed object that managed custom fields.
A singleton managed object that manages host local user and group accounts.
A singleton managed object that provides access to low-level log files.
A singleton managed object that manages licensing
A singleton managed object that allows search of the inventory
A singleton managed object that allows management of files present on datastores.
Datastore Namespace manager.
A singleton managed object that is used to manage manipulations related to datastores' namespaces.
A singleton managed object that allows management of virtual disks on datastores.
Deprecated as of VI API 2.5, use the VMware vCenter Converter plug-in.
A singleton managed object that manages the discovery, analysis, recommendation and virtualization of physical machines
A singleton managed object that allows SNMP configuration.
Not set if not supported on a particular platform.
A singleton managed object that can answer questions about the feasibility of certain provisioning operations.
A singleton managed object that can answer questions about compatibility of a virtual machine with a host.
A singleton managed object that can generate OVF descriptors (export) and create vApps (single-VM or vApp container-based) from OVF descriptors (import).
A singleton managed object that supports management of IpPool objects.
IP pools are used when allocating IPv4 and IPv6 addresses to vApps.
A singleton managed object that provides relevant information of DistributedVirtualSwitch.
A singleton managed object that manages the host profiles.
A singleton managed object that manages the cluster profiles.
A singleton managed object that manages compliance aspects of entities.
A singleton managed object that provides methods for retrieving message catalogs for client-side localization support.
A singleton managed object that provides methods for storage resource management.
A singleton managed object that provides methods for guest operations.
A singleton managed object that provides methods for looking up static VM overhead memory.
host certificate manager A singleton managed object to manage the certificates between the Certificate Server and the host.
A singleton managed object that manages IO Filters installed on the ESXi hosts and IO Filter configuration of virtual disks.
A singleton managed object that manages all storage objects in the Virtual Infrastructure.
If connected to a vCenter, this is the VcenterVStorageObjectManager; If connected to an ESXi host, this is the HostVStorageObjectManager.
A storage object in the Virtual Infrastructure is represented by a vStorageObject.
A singleton managed object that manages the host specification data.
A singleton managed object used to manage cryptographic keys.
A singleton managed object that manages the health updates.
A singleton managed object that manages the VCHA Cluster configuration.
A singleton managed object for managing a configured VCHA Cluster.
A singleton managed object used to configure tenants.
A singleton managed object used to manage site related capabilities.
A singleton managed object used to query storage related entities.
A singleton managed object used to query DirectPath profiles.
Since: vSphere API Release 9.0.0.0
curl -X POST -H 'Authorization: <value>' https://{api_host}/sdk/vim25/{release}/ServiceInstance/{moId}/RetrieveServiceContent