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.
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
