This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Delete Customization Specs
DescriptionDeletes a customization specification with the specified identifier. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VirtualMachine.Provisioning.ModifyCustSpecs.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/guest/customization-specs/{name}
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
string
name
Required
The name of the customization specification that needs to be deleted. The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.guest.CustomizationSpec.
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.
Errors
Errors
403
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.unauthorized : if the user doesn’t have the required privileges.
503
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.service_unavailable : if the system is unable to communicate with a service to complete the request.
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-DeleteNameGuestCustomizationSpecs -Name "MyName"
cURL Command
curl -X DELETE -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/guest/customization-specs/{name}
Vendor Extensions
This operation contains the following vendor extensions defined in the spec:
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-method: delete
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-path: /rest/vcenter/guest/customization-specs/{name}
x-vmw-doc-operation: delete
Availability
Added in 7.0U2
