Create Update Precheck Report Task
DescriptionCreates a vCenter Server pre-update compatibility check report for the pending update version. The report can be exported and downloaded in CSV format. The result of this operation can be queried by calling the com.vmware.cis.Tasks#get operation where task is the response of this operation.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/lcm/update/pending/{version}/precheck-report?vmw-task=true
Parameters
Parameters
string
version
Required
Pending update version for which pre-update compatibility check will be executed.
The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.vcenter.lcm.update.pending.
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
Response
Response
Response BodyResponse Body
202 Accepted returns
string
of type application/json
An identifier for the task created by this API invocation will be returned. If the non-async version of the operation returns a value, this id can be used with the CIS Get Task operation to fetch that value. The normal description of this operation’s return value will follow if one exists. The precheck report, which contains a link to download the CSV report as well
cURL Command
curl -X POST -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/vcenter/lcm/update/pending/{version}/precheck-report?vmw-task=true
Errors
404
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_found : if there is no pending update assosiated with the version in the system. | com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.error : if there is some unknown internal error. The accompanying error message will give more details about the error.
409
com.vmware.vapi.std.errors.not_allowed_in_current_state : if a precheck is already in progress.
default
'Default' means this response is used for all HTTP codes that are not covered individually for this operation.