This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Set Shell
Set enabled state of BASH, that is, access to BASH from within the controlled CLI.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/appliance/access/shell
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
string
vmware-api-session-id
Required
Required session ID, obtained by first calling Create Session API
vmware-api-session-id example
b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389
Request Body
Request Body
{
"enabled": false,
"timeout": 0
}
boolean
enabled
Required
Enabled can be set to true or false
integer
timeout
Required
The timeout (in seconds) specifies how long you enable the Shell access. The maximum timeout is 86400 seconds(1 day).
cURL Command
curl -X PUT -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"enabled":false,"timeout":0}' https://{api_host}/api/appliance/access/shell
Errors
Availability
Added in 7.0U2
