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List Clusters Software Components
DescriptionReturns a list of components in the desired software specification. if you do not have all of the privileges described as follows: - Operation execution requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read. - The resource ClusterComputeResource referenced by the parameter cluster requires VcIntegrity.lifecycleSoftwareSpecification.Read.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/esx/settings/clusters/{cluster}/software/components
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
string
cluster
Required
Identifier of the cluster.
The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: ClusterComputeResource.
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
map of
SettingsComponentInfo of type application/json
Map of ComponentInfo keyed by the component identifier. If no version is specified in desired software specification, then ComponentInfo will not be present for that component. The key in the result map will be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.esx.settings.component.
{
"details": {
"display_name": "string",
"display_version": "string",
"vendor": "string"
},
"version": "string"
}
details
Optional
Details about the component. unset if component is not present in the depot.
string
version
Optional
Version of the component. unset if version is not specified.
cURL Command
curl -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/esx/settings/clusters/{cluster}/software/components
Errors
404
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : If there is no cluster associated with cluster in the system.
500
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.error : If there is some unknown internal error. The accompanying error message will give more details about the failure.
Availability
Added in 7.0.0
