NSX-T Data Center REST API

SourceEntity (schema)

Source entity

Service insertion data path inserts unique 'source node id' value into each packet before it received by Service VM. This value can be resolved to multiple Source Entities. It represents source of the packets.

Name	Description	Type	Notes
source_entity_id	Source entity ID UUID of Source entity	string	Required Readonly
source_entity_type	Source entity type Type of source entity. Currently source value can be resolved to VIF and Virtual Machine.	string	Required Readonly Enum: VIRTUAL_NETWORK_INTERFACE, VIRTUAL_MACHINE