Create Traceflow

Create Traceflow

Initiate a Traceflow Operation on the Specified Port

Request
URI
POST
https://nsxmanager.your.domain/api/v1/traceflows
COPY
Request Body
TraceflowRequest of type(s) application/json
Required 
{
    "packet": {
        "routed": false,
        "transport_type": "string",
        "resource_type": "string",
        "frame_size": 0
    },
    "timeout": 0,
    "lport_id": "string"
}
object
packet
Required

Packet configuration

integer As int64 As int64
timeout
Optional

Maximum time (in ms) the management plane will wait for observation result list to be sent by controller plane.

string
lport_id
Required

lport_id

Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Responses
201

Resource created successfully

Returns Traceflow of type(s) application/json
This response body class contains all of the following: Resource , InlineTraceflow1 
{
    "_self": {
        "rel": "string"
    },
    "_links": [
        {
            "action": "string",
            "href": "string",
            "rel": "string"
        }
    ],
    "_schema": "string",
    "operation_state": "string",
    "logical_counters": {
        "received_count": 0,
        "dropped_count": 0,
        "delivered_count": 0,
        "forwarded_count": 0
    },
    "timeout": 0,
    "lport_id": "string",
    "counters": {
        "received_count": 0,
        "dropped_count": 0,
        "delivered_count": 0,
        "forwarded_count": 0
    },
    "result_overflowed": false,
    "analysis": [
        "string"
    ],
    "id": "string"
}

default

Unexpected error

Returns ApiError of type(s) application/json 
{
    "module_name": "string",
    "error_message": "string",
    "error_code": 0
}
string
module_name
Optional

module_name

string
error_message
Optional

error_message

integer As int64 As int64
error_code
Optional

error_code


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