This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Pause Import History
Pauses the task for importing vCenter historical data.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/deployment/history?action=pause
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.
Code Samples
Code Samples
PowerCLI Client SDK Example
Invoke-PauseDeploymentHistory
cURL Command
curl -X POST -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/deployment/history?action=pause
Errors
400
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_allowed_in_current_state : if vCenter historical data import task cannot be paused at this time. Pause can be accepted only in RUNNING state. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.already_in_desired_state : if vCenter historical data import task is already paused
403
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.unauthorized : if the caller is not authorized to perform the operation.
Vendor Extensions
Vendor Extensions
This operation contains the following vendor extensions defined in the spec:
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-method: post
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-path: /rest/vcenter/deployment/history?action=pause
x-vmw-doc-operation: pause
Availability
Added in 7.0U2
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Import History Operations
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