Get Clusters Software Base Image
Returns the desired base-image specification set for given cluster if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read. - The resource ClusterComputeResource referenced by the parameter cluster requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/esx/settings/clusters/{cluster}/software/base-image
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
string
cluster
Required
Identifier of the cluster. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: ClusterComputeResource.
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
SettingsBaseImageInfo
of type application/json
Base-image specification.
{
"details": {
"display_name": "string",
"display_version": "string",
"release_date": "string"
},
"version": "string"
}
string
version
Required
Version of the base-image
details
Optional
Details about the base image. unset if base image is not present in the depot.
Errors
404
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : If there is no cluster associated with cluster in the system or if desired specification is not found.
500
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.error : If there is unknown internal error. The accompanying error message will give more details about the failure.
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-GetClusterSoftwareBaseImage -Cluster "MyCluster"
cURL Command
curl -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/esx/settings/clusters/{cluster}/software/base-image
Vendor Extensions
This operation contains the following vendor extensions defined in the spec:
x-vmw-doc-operation: get
Availability
Added in 7.0.0.0
