[{"label":"Latest (v37.1)","version":"latest"},{"version":"v37.0"},{"version":"v36.3"},{"version":"v36.2"},{"version":"v36.1"},{"version":"v36.0"},{"link":"https://developer.vmware.com/apis/1046/vmware-cloud-director","version":"v35.0"}]
vmware-cloud-director
Get Metadata File Content
DescriptionDownload the binary content of a file entry
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/cloudapi/1.0.0/entities/{id}/metadata/{metadataId}/content
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
string
id
Required
the URN of the entity the entry is attached to.
string
metadataId
Required
a metadata vcloud id urn
Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Response
Response
Response BodyResponse Body
200 OK
Returns
string
formatted as binary
of type(s) */*;version=37.1
Errors
406
Not Acceptable
Code Samples
cURL Command
curl https://{api_host}/cloudapi/1.0.0/entities/{id}/metadata/{metadataId}/content
[{"label":"Latest (v37.1)","version":"latest"},{"version":"v37.0"},{"version":"v36.3"},{"version":"v36.2"},{"version":"v36.1"},{"version":"v36.0"},{"link":"https://developer.vmware.com/apis/1046/vmware-cloud-director","version":"v35.0"}]
vmware-cloud-director
Availability
Added in 37.0
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