Get Clusters Software Reports Apply Impact
Returns a summary of how hosts within the cluster will be impacted during an apply operation. The impact is generated from the compliance information obtained from Compliance.get if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareRemediation.Read. - The resource ClusterComputeResource referenced by the parameter cluster requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareRemediation.Read.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/esx/settings/clusters/{cluster}/software/reports/apply-impact
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
string
cluster
Required
The cluster identifier. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: ClusterComputeResource.
Query Parameters
Query Parameters
array of
string
hosts
Optional
The specific hosts for which an impact is to be generated. if unset or empty impact is generated for all hosts within the cluster. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must contain identifiers for the resource type: HostSystem. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will contain identifiers for the resource type: HostSystem.
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
SettingsClustersSoftwareReportsApplyImpactClusterImpact
of type application/json
Summary of how hosts will be impacted during an apply operation
{
"commit": "string",
"host_impact": {
"key": {
"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"
}
}
}
}
},
"host_info": {
"key": {
"is_vsan_witness": false,
"name": "string"
}
},
"impact": [
{
"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"
}
}
}
}
]
}
string
commit
Required
Identifier of the commit on which the impact is generated. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the field must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.esx.settings.commit. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the field will be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.esx.settings.commit.
host_impact
Required
Impact summary for each host within the clsuter. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the key in the field map must be an identifier for the resource type: HostSystem. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the key in the field map will be an identifier for the resource type: HostSystem.
map of
SettingsHostInfo
host_info
Required
Information of hosts within the cluster. When clients pass a value of this structure as a parameter, the key in the field map must be an identifier for the resource type: HostSystem. When operations return a value of this structure as a result, the key in the field map will be an identifier for the resource type: HostSystem.
impact
Required
Impact of steps performed during the setup and cleanup phase of the apply operation.
Errors
404
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : If there is no cluster associated with cluster in the system.
500
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.error : If there is an 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-GetClusterSoftwareReportsApplyImpact -Cluster "MyCluster" -Hosts "MyHosts"
cURL Command
curl -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/esx/settings/clusters/{cluster}/software/reports/apply-impact
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
