This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Get Update
Gets the current status of the appliance update.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/appliance/update
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
string
vmware-api-session-id
Required
Required session ID, acquired from Create Session API under CIS product
vmware-api-session-id example
"b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389"
Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Response
Response
Response BodyResponse Body
200 OK returns
UpdateInfo
of type application/json
Info structure containing the status information about the appliance.
{
"latest_query_time": "string",
"state": "UP_TO_DATE",
"task": {
"cancelable": false,
"description": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"end_time": "string",
"error": {},
"operation": "string",
"parent": "string",
"progress": {
"completed": 0,
"message": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"total": 0
},
"service": "string",
"start_time": "string",
"status": "PENDING",
"subtask_order": [
"string"
],
"subtasks": {
"key": {
"cancelable": false,
"description": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"end_time": "string",
"error": {},
"operation": "string",
"parent": "string",
"progress": {
"completed": 0,
"message": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"total": 0
},
"result": {
"errors": [
{
"id": "string",
"message": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"resolution": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"time": "string"
}
],
"info": [
{
"id": "string",
"message": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"resolution": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"time": "string"
}
],
"warnings": [
{
"id": "string",
"message": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"resolution": {
"args": [
"string"
],
"default_message": "string",
"id": "string",
"localized": "string",
"params": {
"key": {
"d": 0,
"dt": "string",
"format": "SHORT_DATE",
"i": 0,
"l": {
"id": "string",
"params": "StdLocalizationParam Object"
},
"precision": 0,
"s": "string"
}
}
},
"time": "string"
}
]
},
"service": "string",
"start_time": "string",
"status": "enum",
"target": {
"id": "string",
"type": "string"
},
"user": "string"
}
},
"target": {
"id": "string",
"type": "string"
},
"user": "string"
},
"version": "string"
}
state
Required
The Update.State enumerated type defines the various states the appliance update can be in.
UP_TO_DATE : The appliance is up to date.
UPDATES_PENDING : A new update is available.
STAGE_IN_PROGRESS : The appliance update is in progress of downloading an update.
INSTALL_IN_PROGRESS : The appliance update is in progress of installing an update.
INSTALL_FAILED : The appliance update failed and cannot recover.
ROLLBACK_IN_PROGRESS : The appliance update failed and recovery is in progress.
Possible values are: UP_TO_DATE , UPDATES_PENDING , STAGE_IN_PROGRESS , INSTALL_IN_PROGRESS , INSTALL_FAILED
string
version
Required
Version of base appliance if state is UP_TO_DATE Version of update being staged or installed if state is INSTALL_IN_PROGRESS or STAGE_IN_PROGRESS Version of update staged if state is UPDATES_PENDING Version of update failed if state is INSTALL_FAILED or ROLLBACK_IN_PROGRESS
string
latest_query_time
Optional
Timestamp of latest query to update repository. If unset the update was never queried
Errors
403
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.unauthorized : session is not authorized to perform this operation
default
‘Default’ means this response is used for all HTTP codes that are not covered individually for this operation.
Code Samples
PowerCLI Client SDK Example
Invoke-GetUpdate
cURL Command
curl -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/appliance/update
Vendor Extensions
This operation contains the following vendor extensions defined in the spec:
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-method: get
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-path: /rest/appliance/update
x-vmw-doc-operation: get
Availability
Added in 7.0U2
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