This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Delete Providers
DescriptionDelete a vCenter Server identity provider. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIdentityProviders.Manage.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/identity/providers/{provider}
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
string
provider
Required
the identifier of the provider to delete The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.identity.Providers.
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
404
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : if no provider found with the given provider identifier.
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-DeleteProviderIdentity -Provider "MyProvider"
cURL Command
curl -X DELETE -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/identity/providers/{provider}
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/identity/providers/{provider}
x-vmw-doc-operation: delete
Availability
Added in 7.0U2
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Providers Operations
get
post
delete
get
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