This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Get Softwarepackages
Get information on available software updates available in the remote vSphere Update Manager repository. Red indicates that security updates are available. Orange indicates that non-security updates are available. Green indicates that there are no updates available. Gray indicates that there was an error retreiving information on software updates.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/appliance/health/software-packages
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
string
vmware-api-session-id
Required
Required session ID, obtained by first calling Create Session API
Response
Response
Response BodyResponse Body
200 OK returns
string
of
string of type application/json
software updates available.
cURL Command
curl -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/appliance/health/software-packages
Errors
Availability
Added in 7.0U2