This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Poweroff Shutdown
Power off the appliance.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/appliance/shutdown?action=poweroff
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
string
vmware-api-session-id
Required
Required session ID, obtained by first calling Create Session API
Request Body
Request Body
ShutdownPoweroffRequestBody of mimetype application/json
Optional
This is a request body class for an operation.
(The request body parameter is missing description)
{
"delay": 0,
"reason": "string"
}
integer
delay
Required
Minutes after which poweroff should start. If 0 is specified, poweroff will start immediately.
string
reason
Required
Reason for peforming poweroff.
cURL Command
curl -X POST -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"delay":0,"reason":"string"}' https://{api_host}/api/appliance/shutdown?action=poweroff
Errors
Availability
Added in 7.0U2
